NEWS: ‘Black Panther’ Actress Dorothy Steel Has Passed Away

Dorothy Steel, known for her role in Black Panther, has passed away at the age of 95.

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Steel appeared in Black Panther as an elder of the Merchant Tribe of Wakanda.

A testament to pursing dreams at any age, Dorothy Steel launched her screen career at the age of 88. Her first Hollywood appearance was a guest-starring role in a 2015 episode of YouTube series, The Trouble with Going Somewhere.

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In addition to her role in Black Panther, Steel’s other credits include a recurring role in Bounce TV’s Saints & Sinners, several holiday TV movies, and appearances in the films Poms, Daisy Winters, and Jumanji: The Next Level. 

Steel’s agent announced that plans for a memorial will be released shortly.

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