The family of late "True Blood" actor Nelsan Ellis says the actor was attempting to withdraw from alcohol leading up to his death on Saturday.In a statement to The Hollywood Reporter, Ellis's family — ...

*A celebration of actor, Nelsan Ellis’ life will take place on Friday, July 21 and Saturday, July 22. The viewing and funeral service will open to the public. A public viewing will be held on Friday, ...

Nelsan Ellis, the actor who lit up the screen on HBO's vampire drama "True Blood," has died at age 39.The cause of death was complications from heart failure, his manager, Emily Gerson Saines, told ...

The actor died Saturday of heart failure due to alcohol withdrawal complications, the family said. "Nelsan was a gentle, generous and kind soul." By Ryan Parker Senior Reporter Nelsan Ellis, the actor ...

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This article originally appeared on EW. The sudden death of True Blood star Nelsan Ellis is still hard to fathom. The 39-year-old actor passed away over the weekend and his Blood castmates have been ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Nelsan Ellis, best known for playing the character of Lafayette Reynolds on “True Blood,” has died at the age of 39. Ellis’ manager Emily Gerson Saines confirmed the actor’s ...

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Actor Nelsan Ellis, who played the role of Lafayette Reynolds in the hit HBO show "True Blood" died on Saturday at the age of 39, ABC News reports. Ellis' manager told ABC News that Ellis died of ...

Actor Nelsan Ellis, best known for his memorable portrayal of Lafayette Reynolds on HBO's "True Blood," has died at the age of 39. Ellis' manager, Emily Gerson Saines, confirmed the actor's death in ...

Nelsan Ellis' family has shared more information on the circumstances of the actor's untimely death this Saturday. In a statement to The Hollywood Reporter, Ellis' manager spoke on behalf of his ...