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Powers Boothe

Actor
1 June 1948 to 14 May 2017

An American character actor known for his villainous roles, Boothe notably turned antagonist in the likes of Extreme Prejudice (1987), Tombstone (1993) and Sin City (2005). On television his defining role came in the short-lived but cult western drama Deadwood (2004-2006) where he starred as brothel owner Cy Tolliver.

Read Powers Boothe's Guardian obituary here.