Actor and filmmaker Melvin Van Peebles has died at the age of 89 after a long career in the filmmaking industry.
He died at home surrounded by his family.
His son, Mario Van Peebles, who is also an actor, shared a touching tribute to his dad in an official statement released by the family.
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