Cicely Tyson has died aged 96. The 'Sounder' star passed away on Thursday afternoon (28. 01. 21), her family have confirmed.
Her family shared: "With heavy heart, the family of Miss Cicely Tyson announces her peaceful transition this afternoon. At this time, please allow the family their privacy. " Whilst her manager, Larry Thompson, added in a statement: "I have managed Miss Tyson’s career for over 40 years, and each year was a privilege and blessing. "Cicely thought of her new memoir as a Christmas tree decorated with all the ornaments of her personal and professional life.
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