Veteran Nollywood actor Fabian Adibe, best known for his role in the classic TV series “Things Fall Apart,” is dead.
He was aged 80.
Adibe, who celebrated his 80th birthday in February 2025, reportedly died peacefully around 2:30 am., on Wednesday, according to a source close to the family.
He gained widespread admiration for his iconic portrayal in the adaptation of Chinua Achebe’s “Things Fall Apart,” and his calm demeanour and powerful performances endeared him to generations of viewers.
Tributes are already pouring in from colleagues, fans, and industry stakeholders mourning the loss of a true legend. [PorscheClassy News]
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