Died Clarence Williams III, who played a cool cop under the guise of Link Hayes in the series "Squad" Stilyagi "and the Prince's father in" Purple Rain ", he was 81 years old.
The actor died Friday at his home in Los Angeles. The actor has been suffering from colon cancer for a long time.
Clarence Williams III was born in New York on August 21, 1939. He was a nominee for the Tony Theater Award and the Theater World Award for his role in The Slow Dance on the Battlefield.