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American actors died in Malnutrition

Here are 1 famous actors from United States of America died in Malnutrition:

Will Sampson

Will Sampson (September 27, 1933 Okmulgee-June 3, 1987 Houston) also known as William Sampson was an American actor, artist, painter and visual artist. He had one child, Tim Sampson.

Sampson was of Muscogee (Creek) Native American descent and became a prominent figure in the American Indian Movement, participating in the famous occupation of Alcatraz Island in 1969. He later became an actor, best known for his role as the Native American Chief in the 1975 film "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe award. Sampson went on to appear in many other films and television shows, often portraying Native American characters, including "The Outlaw Josey Wales" and "Poltergeist II: The Other Side." Sampson was also a respected artist, specializing in painting and sculpture, and his work is featured in many collections and galleries throughout the United States. He tragically passed away in 1987 from complications of heart and lung transplants.

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