Mykelti Williamson (on the right) in Forrest Gump
Mykelti Williamson (1957 - )
Film Deaths[]
- Miracle Mile (1988) [Wilson]: Mortally wounded in a shoot-out with police; he dies shortly afterwards while taking to Anthony Edwards and Mare Winningham.
- The First Power (1990) [Det. Oliver Franklin]: Trampled to death by a horse in the park.
- Forrest Gump (1994) [Private Benjamin Buford "Bubba" Blue]: Shot in the stomach (off-screen) in combat in Vietnam; he dies in Tom Hanks's arms after Tom tries to carry him to safety.
- Soul of the Game (1996) [Josh Gibson]: Dies (off-screen) of a stroke.
- Lucky Number Slevin (2006) [Sloe]: Shot to death, along with Dorian Missick, by Bruce Willis in an elevator. (The shooting is off-screen in the actual movie, but is shown in a deleted scene in the US DVD.)
- Vice (2008) [Sampson]: He is killed by a shot to the back of his head by John Cassini in front of Michael Madsen and Daryl Hannah.
- The Final Destination (2009) [George Lanter]: Hit by an ambulance as Mykelti and Bobby Campo are leaving the hospital. (In Bobby's initial premonition at the racetrack, he is burned to death, along with Shantel VanSanten, by a blast of flame.)
- Black Dynamite (2009) [Chicago Wind]: Killed in an explosion in the car crash and fall off the cliff. (Played for comic effect)
- The Purge: Election Year (2016) [Joe Dixon]: Succumbed to his wounds while defending some Hostages from Christopher James Baker, killing him, but being being mortally wounded by him, he dies while talking to Elizabeth Mitchell, Betty Gabriel and Joseph Julian Soria.
- Don't Let Go (2019) [Bobby]: Shot to death by David Oyelowo as Mykelti was about to kill David's niece Storm Reid. (Future Mykelti disappear as he was about to shoot David)
Television Deaths[]
- Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper (1984) [Leon Jefferson]: Shot in the stomach by Martin Ferrero after being framed as a snitch by Don Johnson.
- Miami Vice: Tale of the Goat (1985) [Sylvio Romulus]: Hit in the head with an Ax by Little Coco on Clarence Williams III's orders.
- The Fugitive: Thanatos (2001) [Lieutenant Philip Gerard]: Shot in the chest by Dennis Boutsikaris.
- Law & Order: Organized Crime: Friend Or Foe (2022) [Preston Webb]: Shot in the Face (Offscreen) by Adrienne Walker his body is discovered by Danielle Moné Truitt while she informs Christopher Meloni over the phone
Gallery[]
Mykelti Williamson (on the ground) in The Final Destination
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Mykelti Williamson in Black Dynamite (2009)
Noteworthy connections[]
- Ex-Mr. Olivia Brown