Granville Adams has sadly passed away. The actor, best known for playing Zahir Arif on the HBO series Oz, died at the age of 58 following a long battle with cancer, Oz showrunner Tom Fontana announced on Sunday (October 10). Click inside to read more… “Goodnight, sweet prince/and flights of angels sing thee to they rest #granvilleadams #oz,” Tom wrote on Instagram along with a throwback photo of Granville.
Back in January, Tom and fellow Oz star Dean Winters launched a GoFundMe campaign to help Granville and his family cover his medical expenses.
The campaign raised over 100,000, exceeding its goal of $69,500. “As many of you know, our friend and brother Granville Adams has been diagnosed with cancer,” Tom wrote on the campaign’s page.
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