Sonny Landham, ‘Predator’ and ’48 Hrs’ Actor, Dies at 76
The actor died from congestive heart failure Thursday at a Lexington, Kentucky, hospital, his sister Dawn Boehler said, according to the Associated Press.
Landham played a small part in Walter Hill’s 1979 street-gang thriller “The Warriors” before Hill cast him as the trigger-happy criminal Billy Bear in 1982’s “48 Hrs.”
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However, Landham who was part Cherokee and Seminole, is perhaps best known for playing the Native American tracker Billy Sole in the 1987 Arnold Schwarzenegger classic film “Predator.