Remembering Kenneth Mitchell: The Tragic Loss of a Marvel Cinematic Universe Actor to ALS

Remembering Kenneth Mitchell: The Tragic Loss of a Marvel Cinematic Universe Actor to ALS

2024-02-25 20:31:43

The world of cinema and television is in mourning. In the last few hours, the unfortunate death of a famous actor of the Marvel Cinematic Universewho died at the age of 49 following suffering a terrible illness.

Kenneth Mitchell died at 49

The death of Kenneth Mitchell, who is remembered for his participation in the television series ‘Star Trek’ and for the role he played in the film ‘Captain Marvel’, where he gave life to the father, was confirmed through social networks. by Carol Danvers.

Through his Instagram account, the actor’s family reported the death of Kenneth Mitchell, who lost his life on February 24 following facing a long fight of more than five years once morest Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).

“It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Kenneth Alexander Mitchell, beloved father, husband, brother, uncle, son and dear friend. Ken was widely known as an actor in many films and television shows. He has played an Olympic hopeful, an apocalypse survivor, an astronaut, the father of a superhero, and four unique Star Trekkers.”

During his career as an actor, Kenneth Mitchell worked in very successful productions such as ‘Nancy Drew’, ‘The Astronauts Wives Club’, ‘NCIS’, ‘Castle’, ‘Criminal Minds’ and ‘Grey’s Anatomy’.

What is amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?

According to information from the Mayo Clinic, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, called ALS, “is a disease of the nervous system that affects the neurons of the brain and spinal cord,” which causes the person who suffers from it to lose “muscle control.” “. This is a “disease gets worse over time.”

“ALS often begins with muscle spasms and weakness in an arm or leg, difficulty swallowing or speaking. There comes a time when ALS affects the control of muscles to move, speak, eat and breathe. There is no cure for this deadly disease.”

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