Earl Cameron Dies: Black Pioneer In British Film And TV Was 102

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Earl Cameron, who was among the first Black actors to break into significant roles in British film, died on Friday at age 102. His agent confirmed his death and said he “passed away peacefull…

In television, Cameron became a regular on the BBC series, reportedly becoming the first Black actor to play an astronaut on screen.Cameron was honored in 2009 when he was appointed a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire. In 2016, he was inducted into Britain Screen Nation Hall of Fame.

,” while Paterson Joseph thanked him for laying a foundation for actors today.“Our family have [sic] been overwhelmed by the outpourings of love and respect we have received at the news of our father’s passing,” his children said to. “As an artist and as an actor he refused to take roles that demeaned or stereotyped the character of people of colour. He was truly a man who stood by his moral principles and was inspirational.

 

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