Obituary of Powers Boothe

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Powers Boothe

Powers Allen Boothe (born January 6, 1948 in Snyder, Texas) was a film actor who was best known for his portrayal of Jim Jones in the 1980 miniseries, “Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones.” He also played saloon owner Cy Tolliver on “Deadwood,” "Curly Bill” Brocius in “Tombstone,” President Noah Daniels on “24,” and Lamar Wyatt in “Nashville.” Wikipedia Powers died on May 14, 2017 and his death was because of pancreatic cancer. He was only 68.

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Powers Boothe Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Boothe, Powers
    • Common Name: Powers Boothe
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Snyder, Texas, United States
    • Birth Date: January 06, 1948
    • Age: 69 (at death)
    • Occupations:
    • Net Worth: $8 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Gold
    • Favorite Scent: Creed Aventus
    • Favorite Actor: Kirk Douglas

    Powers's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Powers Allen Boothe
    • Father: Merrill Vestal Boothe
    • Mother: Emily Kathryn Reeves
    • Brother(s):
      • Riley Vestal Boothe
      • Tommy Dale Boothe
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Pamela Cole (married 1969-2017, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Reginald Paul Boothe
      • Preston Allen
      • Reuben Travis Boothe
    • Daughter(s):
      • Parisse Boothe

Death Notice:

  • Date: May 14 2017 at age 69
  • Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Pancreatic cancer
  • Interment: Buried at Deadwood Cemetery in Carthage, Texas

Category Tags:

Film ActorTV Actor American Born on January 6th Born in 1948 Born in Texas Died in 2017 Died at age 69 Died from Pancreatic cancer

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