‘Boyz n the Hood’ Actress Esther Scott Passes Away At 66

Beloved actress Esther Scott, known for numerous roles in movies and TV shows, has sadly passed away at 66.

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According to TMZ, Scott had a heart attack last Tuesday in her Santa Monica home. She was in the hospital for a few days before she passed away on Friday, per her loved ones. She was surrounded by her family and friends.

Scott was a staple part of the film and television industry. She starred as Bridget in 2016’s “Birth of a Nation.”She has been in at least 73 TV shows and films. She also played the grandmother of a girl who hooked up with Cuba Gooding Jr.’s character in “Boyz n the Hood.”

Other huge shows that she was a part of include, “Beverly Hills, 90210,” “Full House,” “Melrose Place,” and “ER.”

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