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Bill Nunn obituary by Ryan Gilbey

Actor best remembered as Radio Raheem in Spike Lee's Do the Right ThingThe actor Bill Nunn, who has died aged 63 of leukaemia, was a gentle giant who appeared frequently as a supporting player in mainstream American movies. He was most closely associated with the writer-director Spike Lee, who cast him in four films. The most widely admired of these was the incendiary Do the Right Thing (1989), set over the course of…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:10AM on September 26, 2016

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