Nelsan Ellis Remembered: True Blood Co-Stars, Author and Ep Pay Tribute
True Blood‘s Nelsan Ellis, who died at the age of 39, is being remembered by friends and former co-stars.
RelatedTrue Blood‘s Nelsan Ellis Dead at 39
Ellis, who played Lafayette Reynolds on the HBO vampire drama and Shinwell Johnson on CBS’ Elementary, died due to complications from heart failure. Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer and Joe Manganiello, who respectively played Sookie Stackhouse, Bill Compton and Alcide Herveaux on True Blood, took to social media to express their grief over the loss of “a phenomenally talented,” “wonderful person.”
It was an utter privilege to work with the phenomenally talented and deeply...
RelatedTrue Blood‘s Nelsan Ellis Dead at 39
Ellis, who played Lafayette Reynolds on the HBO vampire drama and Shinwell Johnson on CBS’ Elementary, died due to complications from heart failure. Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer and Joe Manganiello, who respectively played Sookie Stackhouse, Bill Compton and Alcide Herveaux on True Blood, took to social media to express their grief over the loss of “a phenomenally talented,” “wonderful person.”
It was an utter privilege to work with the phenomenally talented and deeply...
- 7/8/2017
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