The movie actor Duane Jones passed away at age 51, not too shabby.
Biography - A Short Wiki
Actor who starred as Ben in the iconic 1968 horror film, Night of the Living Dead, which was the first horror film that featured a black star. He later became the executive director of the Black Theater Alliance at the Richard Allen Center for Culture and Art.
He graduated from the Sorbonne in France, and studied acting in New York City.
He went on to teach acting, first at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and then privately.
How did Duane Jones die?
Cardiac Arrest caused Duane Jones' death in 1988.
Jones died of cardiopulmonary arrest at Winthrop-University Hospital in Mineola, Long Island, New York, on July 22, 1988, aged 51. He was cremated and his ashes given to his family.
| Cause of death | Cardiac Arrest |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 51 years |
| Profession | Movie Actor |
| Birthday | February 2, 1937 |
| Death date | July 22, 1988 |
| Place of death | Mineola, New York, United States |
| Place of burial | N/A |
