‘Five Heartbeats,’ ‘Sugar Hill’ Actor Was 70

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‘Five Heartbeats,’ ‘Sugar Hill’ Actor Was 70

By The Hollywood Reporter

Michael Wright, who starred as the lead vocalist Eddie King Jr. in Robert Townsend’s The Five Heartbeats and as Wesley Snipes’ brother in Sugar Hill, has died. He was 70. Wright died Wednesday in Los Angeles of heart failure and complications from Ma ...Read more

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