Black Actor Who Died Recently 2025. Nathan hare, a pioneering sociologist and psychologist who was also called the father of black studies, died on june 10 at the age of 91. Louis gossett jr., the first black man to win an academy award as best supporting actor, has died aged 87, a family statement confirmed on friday without revealing the cause of.

24 at 81 from pancreatic cancer in his los angeles home. The iconic black panther actor chadwick boseman died on august 28, 202 from colon cancer at the age of 43.