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Actor Joel Fluellen, who protested black stereotyping in Hollywood and played supporting roles in several films, among them "The Jackie Robinson Story," "Friendly Persuasion," "Porgy and Bess" and "The Great White Hope," is dead, an apparent suicide.
Los Angeles County coroner's spokesman Bob Dambacher said Monday that an autopsy showed Fluellen died from a gunshot wound to the head. There evidently was no suicide note, Dambacher added.
Police found his...