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Nelsan Ellis — the actor known for his role of Lafayette on True Blood who died at the age of 39 — was laid to rest on Saturday at the Holy Temple Cathedral in his home state of Illinois.
Several of Ellis’ costars, including his True Blood castmates, attended his funeral, according to E! News.
Viola Davis, who starred with Ellis in the films The Help and Get on Up also attended the funeral.
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