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Nelsan Ellis

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Born: November 30, 1977 in Harvey, Illinois, USA

Biography

Nelsan Ellis (born c. 1978) was an award-winning American film and television actor and playwright, perhaps best known as Lafayette Reynolds on HBO's True Blood. He died on July 8, 2017, in Los Angeles, California, from complications with heart failure at the age of 39. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nelsan Ellis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ​

Filmography13 TITLES
The Help
8.2
The Help2011
The Butler
7.3
The Butler2013
The Stanford Prison Experiment
6.8
The Stanford Prison Experiment2015
The Soloist
6.7
The Soloist2009
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Secretariat
7.4
Secretariat2010
Get On Up
6.8
Get On Up2014
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
6.6
The Reluctant Fundamentalist2013
The Express
7.1
The Express2008
Warm Springs
6.6
Warm Springs2005
Roxanne Roxanne
6.0
Roxanne Roxanne2017
Little Boxes
6.1
Little Boxes2017
Gods Behaving Badly
2.5
Gods Behaving Badly2013
True to the Game
5.8
True to the Game2017