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Powers Boothe

Powers Boothe

Currently Active 1948 — Present
Actor

Personal Info

Born
Jun 01, 1948
Age
77
Birth Place
Snyder, Texas, U.S.

LEGACY & ORIGINS

Born Powers Allen Boothe
June 1, 1948
Snyder, Texas, U.S.
Died May 14, 2017 (aged 68)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Education
Texas State University (BA)
Southern Methodist University (MFA)


Powers Allen Boothe (June 1, 1948 – May 14, 2017) was an American actor known for his commanding character actor roles on film and television. He received a Primetime Emmy Award and nominations for two Screen Actors Guild Awards.

He won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for his portrayal of Jim Jones in Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones (1980). He also played saloon owner Cy Tolliver on Deadwood from 2004 to 2006, President Noah Daniels on 24 in 2007, and Lamar Wyatt in Nashville from 2012 to 2014. He also appeared in the limited series Hatfields & McCoys (2012).

Life & Career Details

Born Powers Allen Boothe
June 1, 1948
Snyder, Texas, U.S.
Died May 14, 2017 (aged 68)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Education
Texas State University (BA)
Southern Methodist University (MFA)


Powers Allen Boothe (June 1, 1948 – May 14, 2017) was an American actor known for his commanding character actor roles on film and television. He received a Primetime Emmy Award and nominations for two Screen Actors Guild Awards.

He won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for his portrayal of Jim Jones in Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones (1980). He also played saloon owner Cy Tolliver on Deadwood from 2004 to 2006, President Noah Daniels on 24 in 2007, and Lamar Wyatt in Nashville from 2012 to 2014. He also appeared in the limited series Hatfields & McCoys (2012).

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