Nelsan Ellis, RIP: The Director of ‘Little Boxes’ Salutes One of the Actor’s Final Film Roles
In one of his final film roles, Ellis left a big impression on his director.
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Nelsan Ellis’ Friends and Co-Stars React to the ‘True Blood’ Star’s Death: ‘My Heart Breaks’
The 39-year-old died from complications of heart failure yesterday.
Nelsan Ellis: Watch the ‘True Blood’ Scene That Defined Lafayette As a Character
As Lafayette, Ellis made a major impact on viewers, especially given HBO’s issues with diversity at the time.
Nelsan Ellis, Breakout Star of ‘True Blood,’ Dies at 39
The actor earned acclaim as Lafayette Reynolds over seven seasons of the HBO hit vampire series.
‘Little Boxes’ Trailer: Melanie Lynskey and Nelsan Ellis Navigate Race Relations in Small-Town America — Watch
The film arrives in theaters next month.
Tribeca Review: ‘Little Boxes’ Is a Sensitive Look at Racism in Suburbia
Tribeca Review: ‘Little Boxes’ Is a Sensitive Look at Racism in Suburbia
Sundance Review: Chilling & Twisted ‘Stanford Prison Experiment’ With Billy Crudup, Michael Angarano, Olivia Thirlby, Ezra Miller & More
Sundance Review: Chilling & Twisted ‘Stanford Prison Experiment’ With Billy Crudup, Michael Angarano, Olivia Thirlby, Ezra Miller & More
Casting: Dave Bautista Rumored For ‘Bond 24,’ ‘Mission: Imposssible 5’ Gets Villain And More
Casting: Dave Bautista Rumored For ‘Bond 24,’ ‘Mission: Imposssible 5’ Gets Villain And More
Review: ‘Get On Up’ Starring Chadwick Boseman, Nelsan Ellis, Viola Davis And Octavia Spencer
Review: ‘Get On Up’ Starring Chadwick Boseman, Nelsan Ellis, Viola Davis And Octavia Spencer
Jason Statham Teams With Melissa McCarthy, Alice Eve Takes ‘1:30 Train’ With Chris Evans & More
Jason Statham Teams With Melissa McCarthy, Alice Eve Takes ‘1:30 Train’ With Chris Evans & More
Lafayette From ‘True Blood’ Is MLK In ‘The Butler’; It’s ‘Ten O’Clock’ For Rachel Nichols & Luke Wilson Is A ‘Million Dollar Man’
Lafayette From ‘True Blood’ Is MLK In ‘The Butler’; It’s ‘Ten O’Clock’ For Rachel Nichols & Luke Wilson Is A ‘Million Dollar Man’
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