Actor Michael Wright, known for his roles in films and television including “The Five Heartbeats” and “V,” has died at the age of 70. His family announced his passing on Friday.
Wright’s wife, Susan Wright, shared the news in an Instagram post, stating, “It is with profound sadness and an unimaginable heaviness in my heart […].” The post did not specify a cause of death.
Throughout his career, Wright appeared in a variety of projects. He was notably recognized for his performance in the 1990 film “The Five Heartbeats,” a critically acclaimed drama about a 1960s vocal group. He also had roles in “The Principal” and the science fiction series “V.”
Details regarding memorial services or other arrangements have not yet been released. The announcement of his death has prompted an outpouring of condolences from fans and colleagues familiar with his work.
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