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Thomas Jefferson Byrd (June 25, 1950 – October 3, 2020) was an American character actor who appeared in several of director Spike Lee's films. He was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance in the 2003 Broadway revival of Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. [1]
Oct 5, 2020 · Actor Thomas Jefferson Byrd, who appeared in several Spike Lee movies, was found shot to death in Atlanta over the weekend, authorities said. He was 70.
Oct 16, 2020 · An arrest has been made in the shooting death of actor Thomas Jefferson Byrd, according to the Atlanta Police Department. Antonio Demetrice Rhynes, 30, was arrested early Friday morning after...
Thomas Jefferson Byrd. Actor: Set It Off. Born in Georgia, Byrd earned a bachelor of science degree in education from Morris Brown College and later received a master of fine arts degree in dance from California Institute of the Arts.
Oct 4, 2020 · Thomas Jefferson Byrd, a film, television and stage actor who was a favorite of the director Spike Lee and received a Tony Award nomination for his one Broadway appearance, in a 2003 production...
Oct 4, 2020 · Actor Thomas Jefferson Byrd was fatally shot in Georgia Saturday morning, according to Atlanta police spokesman Anthony Grant. Officers responded to southwest Atlanta for an injured person...
Oct 16, 2020 · An Atlanta man was arrested on Friday morning in the fatal shooting of the actor Thomas Jefferson Byrd, the authorities said. The man, Antonio Demetrice Rhynes, 30, was arrested on a charge of...