Veteran actor, George Williams dies aged 87

Ghanaian veteran actor George Williams has passed on at the age of 87.  

Reports say he died last night at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra.  

A close relative who wants to remain anonymous said Mr. Williams complained of some ailment at his home and was rushed to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Mr. Williams who taught at the Accra Film School is known for his pioneering role in the movie industry in Ghana.  

He featured in many Ghanaian movies and series including, Ultimate Paradise, Mama, Genesis Chapter X and Bloody Kids.

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