Us actor chadwick boseman best known for playing black panther in the hit marvel superhero franchise has died of cancer aged 43.
Black panther cast died today.
Chadwick boseman died at 43 after battling stage iii colon cancer for the past four years.
It was the first marvel film to feature a largely black cast and crew including lupita nyongo forest whittaker and michael b.
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Boseman s family released a statement.
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His black panther co stars marvel and more paid tribute to him.
Los angeles cbsla actor chadwick boseman known for his portrayals of black icons jackie robinson and james baldwin as well as superhero black panther in the marvel cinematic universe died.
Black panther star chadwick boseman dies at 42.