Ron O'Neal, the actor who briefly became an international star in the film "Superfly" after producers saw his performance in the play No Place to Be Somebody, died of cancer in Los Angeles on Jan. 14, the New York Times reported. He was 66. Unfortunately, it was also the best known movie of Mr.Similarly, you may ask, when did Ron O'Neal die?
January 14, 2004
Furthermore, was Ron O'Neal married? Audrey Pool m. 1993–2004 Carol Tillery Banks m. 1973–1980
Also question is, is Ron Oneal black?
Ron O'Neal is Black, but his skin is light, and his naturally straight hair falls wavily down almost to his shoulders.
How much is Ron O'Neal worth?
Ron O'Neal net worth: Ron O'Neal was an American actor, director, and screenwriter who had a net worth of $800 thousand. Ron O'Neal was born in Utica, New York in September 1937 and passed away in January 2004. He made his debut in the 1970 film Move and became well known after starring in the 1972 movie Super Fly.
Who was the first superfly?
Super Fly (1972 film)
| Super Fly |
| Produced by | Sig Shore |
| Written by | Phillip Fenty |
| Starring | Ron O'Neal Carl Lee Julius W. Harris Sheila Frazier Charles McGregor |
| Music by | Curtis Mayfield |
What is Superfly name?
"Superfly" Frank Lucas (drug dealer) (born 1930), Harlem crime figure and inspiration for the film American Gangster.Is Ron O'Neal still alive?
Deceased (1937–2004)
Is the original Superfly still alive?
Ron O'Neal. Ron O'Neal, who has died of pancreatic cancer aged 66, spent most of his professional life trying to live down his role of the bad-ass Youngblood Priest in Superfly (1972), one of the key blaxploitation movies of the decade.Is Superfly a real person?
Superfly (2018 film) Superfly is a 2018 American crime film and a remake of the 1972 blaxploitation film Super Fly, following a career criminal who tries to get out of the Atlanta drug scene, only to have one bad deal put him in harm's way.How old is Ron O Neal?
66 years (1937–2004)
What nationality is Ron O Neal?
American
Where was Ron O'Neal born?
Utica, New York, United States
Who played priest in the original Superfly?
Ron O'Neal
Who wrote the movie Superfly?
Alex Tse
Did Superfly die in the movie?
Police lights are never a good sign in a gangster movie, but in Superfly—music-video master Director X's soapy, stimulating remake of the 1972 blaxploitation classic—the sight is doubly ominous. The Fat Freddy of the new movie is killed after his police interview, too, but it's no accident. 
