Earl Cameron
Earl Cameron, CBE (8 August 1917 - 3 July 2020) was a Bermudian actor. Along with Cy Grant, he was known as one of the first black actors to break the" colour bar" in the United Kingdom. He also had repeated appearances on many British science fiction programmes of the 1960s, including Doctor Who, The Prisoner and The Andromeda Breakthrough.
Cameron was born on 8 August 1917 in Pembroke, Bermuda. He was married to Audrey Cameron until her death in 1994. Then he was married to Barbara Cameron from 1994 to 2020. He had six children with Audrey.
Cameron died on 3 July 2020 in London from pneumonia, aged 102.
References
Other websites
Podcast interview with Earl Cameron on his life on the occasion of receiving his honorary degree from the University of Warwick on 23rd January 2013
Feature on Earl Cameron at onecountry. org
Royal Gazette interview with Earl Cameron
Biography details on Screenonline
Detailed filmography at the British Film Institute
1917 births
2020 deaths
Deaths from pneumonia
Bermudian entertainers
British movie actors
British stage actors
British television actors
British voice actors
British centenarians
Actors who played in James Bond movies