Melvin Van Peebles, Godfather Of Black Cinema, Dies At 89
In statement, his family said that Van Peebles, father of the actor-director Mario Van Peebles, died Tuesday evening at his home in Manhattan.
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Melvin Van Peebles, Godfather Of Black Cinema, Dies At 89
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