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Dorothy Steel, Black Panther actor, dies at the age of 95

Dorothy Steel, Black Panther actor, dies at the age of 95

Dorothy Steel in 'Black Panther'

Dorothy Steel, who has played a role in 'Black Panther', has died at the age of 95.


The actor's agent Cindy Butler shared the news on Facebook, sharing that Steel died on Friday morning at her home in Detroit.

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"Thank you Ms. Dorothy for giving me the opportunity to ride this wave with you. Thank you for all the Casting Directors who hired Ms. Dorothy. Thank you to the world for loving on her from afar. I received calls from all over the world wanting to interview or do a Bio pic of her life. She was very selective," Butler wrote.


Interestingly, Steels did not take up acting till she was 88 years of age. Her acting credits include an episode of the TV series 'The Trouble With Going Somewhere', TV movie 'Merry Christmas', 'Baby' and the film 'Daisy Winters'.