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Boyz N the Hood Star Esther Scott Dead at 66 – Cause of DEATH Revealed

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By Geoffrey Huchel

American film and television actress Esther Scott died on February 14, 2020, at the age of 66, in Los Angeles, after suffering a heart attack. Scott will be remembered for her roles in several TV and film projects.

She appeared in John Singleton’s Oscar nominated drama BOYZ N THE HOOD (1991), starring Cuba Gooding, JR., Laurence Fishburne, Angela Bassett, Regina King and Ice Cube. Scott’s additional film credits include ENCINO MAN (1992), DON JUAN DEMARCO (1994), SPECIES (1995), THE CRAFT (1996), OUT TO SEA (1997), THE KID (2000), AUSTIN POWERS IN GOLDMEMBER (2002), YOU GOT SERVED (2004), FUN WITH DICK AND JANE (2005), THE PURSUIT OF HAPPYNESS (2006), DREAMGIRLS (2007), TRANSFORMERS (2007), GANGSTER SQUAD (2013), and THE BIRTH OF A NATION (2016).

Scott’s television credits include MIDNIGHT CALLER (1988), SOMETHING TO LIVE FOR: THE ALISON GERTZ STORY (1992), FULL HOUSE (1987), BEVERLY HILLS, 90210 (1990), THE WAYANS BROS. (1995), THE CLIENT (1995), PARTY OF FIVE (1994), MARTIN (1992), EMPTY NEST (1988), NASH BRIDGES (1996), MELROSE PLACE (1992), ELLEN (1994), THE STEVE HARVEY SHOW (1996), SISTER, SISTER (1994), THE KING OF QUEENS (1998), ANY DAY NOW (1998), 7TH HEAVEN (1996), BECKER (1998), GIRLFRIENDS (2000), CITY GUYS (1997), THE DIVISION (2001), LESS THAN PERFECT (2002), ER (1994), THE TRACY MORGAN SHOW (2003), MONK (2002), STRONG MEDICINE (2000), FOUR KINGS (2006), THE MENTALIST (2008), EXTANT (2014), HART OF DIXIE (2011) and PURE GENIUS (2016).

Ringside Report extends our condolences to the Scott Family in their time of grief.

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