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Sekka is widely known among science fiction fans for his role as Dr. Benjamin Kyle in the television series Babylon 5's pilot movie, The Gathering (1993). Recurring health problems forced him to decline a future role in the series, and ultimately were the reason he retired from acting altogether.
Johnny Sekka was born on 21 July 1934 in Dakar, Senegal. He was an actor, known for The Message (1976), Babylon 5 (1993) and The Avengers (1961). He was married to Cecilia Enger. He died on 14 September 2006 in Agua Dulce, California, USA.
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Sep 20, 2021 · Johnny Sekka was a Gambian actor who memorably became known as Thelma's African fiancé, Ibe Wubila, in the 1974 drama series, "Good Times." While many fans fell in love with the actor's on-screen roles, they were unaware of the actor's tough childhood and tremendous sacrifices to succeed.
Johnny Sekka, who played Dr. Kyle in the pilot of Babylon 5, has passed away from lung cancer.This is my way of honoring him.
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When the West African actor Johnny Sekka was interviewed in The Times in 1969, he summarised the plight of black actors in Britain who found themselves unable to sustain their careers:
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Sep 18, 2006 · Johnny Sekka, an actor who helped challenge racial stereotypes in 1960s Britain, died of lung cancer in Agua Dulce, Calif. Sept. 14. He was 72. Funeral services will be held...
