Monday, December 23, 2024

R.I.P. Art Evans


Actor Art Evans has died age 82...

Art Evans, the actor known for his roles in Die Hard 2 and A Soldier’s Story, has died. He was 82.
The actor’s rep tells Deadline he died on Saturday, Dec. 21 of diabetes, “a condition he courageously managed for many years.” No other details were immediately available.
“Art was not only an incredible actor but a devoted husband, friend, and source of light to everyone who knew him,” his wife Babe said in a statement. “His laughter, passion, and love of life will be deeply missed. While our hearts are heavy, we celebrate the legacy of joy and inspiration he leaves behind.”


9 comments:

Anonymous said...

In a scene with the magnificent Adolph Caesar. Now they're hanging together making hell up in heaven. Rest in history.

Anonymous said...

Rest in paradise Brother Evans.

Anonymous said...

THE LEGENDARY ART EVANS WAS IN SEVERAL OF MY FAVORITE COMEDIC FILMS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO "RUTHLESS PEOPLE" & "GREAT WHITE HYPE" AS WELL AS ONE OF MY FAVORITE DRAMATIC FILMS "CLAUDINE", "SCHOOL DAZE", "NATIVE SON", &"YOUNG CESAR". PLUS, HE WAS ON "A DIFFERENT WORLD" TOO.
IT'S FUNNY. WHILE HONORING THE B-DAY OF THE INCOMPARABLE SAMUEL L. JACK SON IN FILM SATURDAY, WHEN I PLAYED SCHOOL DAZE &THE GREAT WHITE HYPE" WHEN MR. ART EVANS HILARIOUS SCENES CAME UP ON THE SCREEN I WONDERED IF HE WAS STILL ALIVE. IT'S REPORTED THAT MR. ART EVANS DIED ON SATURDAY DUE TO COMPLICATIONS OF DIABETES.
REST IN PEACE, MR. ART EVANS. THANK YOU FOR PUTTING A SMILE ON MY FACE THROUGH YOUR FILM/TV LEGACY OVER THE YEARS.

Anonymous said...

RIP, bruh.

Shafrika Lights said...

Great Actor. May he Rest In Heavenly Peace!

Anonymous said...

What???
Rest in peace!

R in NYC said...

Rip

Anonymous said...

Aww, school daze

No Chiraq said...

RIP

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