Actor Kenneth Mitchell, Known for "Captain Marvel" and "Star Trek," Dies at 49 After ALS Battle

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:17pm on 25 Feb 2024,Sunday Entertainment

Kenneth Mitchell, known for his roles in "Captain Marvel" and "Star Trek," has passed away at 49 after battling ALS for over five years. His family described him as an "inspirational work of art" in an Instagram statement. Mitchell, born in Toronto, Canada, portrayed Joseph Danvers in "Captain Marvel." Married to actress Susan May Pratt, Mitchell leaves behind two children. ALS, also known as motor neurone disease, progressively affects nerve cells, causing difficulties in walking, speaking, swallowing, and breathing. Mitchell's family praised his grace and commitment in facing ALS challenges.

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