Taraja Ramsess was a stunt performer known for his work in such movies as “Black Panther” and “Avengers: Endgame.”
- Died: October 31, 2023 (Who else died on October 31?)
- Details of death: Died in Atlanta of injuries sustained in a car accident, which also took the lives of three of his children, at the age of 41.
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Taraja Ramsess’ legacy
Ramsess was a busy stunt performer from the mid-2010s on. He worked on several Marvel films and TV shows, beginning with “Black Panther.” In addition to doing stunts, he can also be seen in the film as a member of the Border Tribe. For Marvel, Ramsess also worked on “Avengers: Infinity War” and “Avengers: Endgame,” as well as “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” and the TV show “She-Hulk: Attorney at Law.” Ramsess also contributed stunt work to such movies and TV shows as “MacGyver,” “American Soul,” “Shaft” (2019), “The Suicide Squad,” “Creed III,” and “They Cloned Tyrone.”
Ramsess also worked on camera crews, including on the 2017 Tupac Shakur biopic “All Eyez on Me.” Before his stunt career began, he worked widely as a set dresser. His set credits included “The Vampire Diaries,” “Fast Five,” “The Walking Dead,” “Revolution,” “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire,” and “Constantine.”
Tributes to Taraja Ramsess
Full obituary: The Hollywood Reporter
