Bill Nunn, a veteran character actor whose credits ranged from the Spider-Man movie franchise to such Spike Lee films as Do the Right Thing and He Got Game, has died. Nunn was the son of a prominent Pittsburgh Steelers scout, also named Bill Nunn, and was briefly a ballboy for the NFL team. Bill Nunn, at right, poses at the opening of the 1998 film The Legend of 1900. Nunn went on to appear in dozen of films and TV programs, including Spider-Man and Sister Act. Lee posted a message on Instagram, referencing Nunn's Do The Right Thing character: "Radio Raheem is now resting in power."

Source: CBC News September 24, 2016 21:35 UTC