Powers Boothe
Powers Allen Boothe (June 1, 1948 – May 14, 2017) was an American television, film and voice actor. He won an Emmy in 1980 for his portrayal of Jim Jones in Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones. He also played saloon owner Cy Tolliver on Deadwood, "Curly Bill" Brocius in Tombstone, President Noah Daniels on 24, and Lamar Wyatt in Nashville.
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| Full name at birth | Powers Allen Boothe
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| Claim to fame | Cy Tolliver on Deadwood
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| Date of birth | 1 June 1948
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| Place of birth | Snyder, Texas
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| Date of death | 14 May 2017
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| Age | 68 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Los Angeles, California
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| Cause of death | Heart Attack Due to Pancreatic Cancer
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| Occupation | Actor
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| Height | 6' 1½" (187 cm)
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| Net worth | $8,000,000 USD
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- He earned an MFA from Southern Methodist University and went on to become a resident actor at the Oregon Shakespeare Company.
- He was named after a friend of his father's that was killed in World War II.
- For his role on Tombstone (1993), he was trained by renowned Hollywood Gun Coach Thell Reed, who has also trained such actors as: Kurt Russell, Val Kilmer, Bill Paxton, Sam Elliot, Michael Biehn, Brad Pitt, Girard Swan and Leonardo DiCaprio.
- Has Native American ancestry.
- Born to Merrill Vestal Boothe and his wife Emily Kathryn Reeves.
Powers Boothe is known for his role in the TV series Nashville (2012) as Lamar Wyatt.
He is also known for his role in the film The Avengers (2012) as World Security Council.
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