Boseman was no dead ringer for Robinson — among other things, the latter looks stockier in photos while Boseman was wiry, with a slighter frame and a protruding Adam’s apple — but Jackie’s ...

In honor of the late Chadwick Boseman, AMC Theatres will theatrically re-release “42,” the 2013 biopic in which Boseman starred as baseball great Jackie Robinson.The film will play in more ...

Boseman played Robinson in the 2013 production of ’42.’ The South Carolina-born actor died on a day that Major League Baseball was celebrating Jackie Robinson day.

Chadwick Boseman, whose starred as Black icon Jackie Robinson in "42," has died of cancer at age 43. His death came on the day Major League Baseball celebrated Jackie Robinson Day.

The daughter of Jackie Robinson shares heartwarming thoughts following the death of Chadwick Boseman, the actor who brought her father's story to life. DeMicia Inman Aug 31, 2020 ...

Actor Chadwick Boseman, who played Black icons Jackie Robinson and James Brown before finding fame as the regal Black Panther in the Marvel cinematic universe, has died of cancer. His ...

UPDATE: In celebration of Chadwick Boseman’s life and his work, 42, in which he portrayed MLB's first Black ballplayer Jackie Robinson, will be booked at 740 locations nationwide at AMC, Regal ...

Chadwick Boseman, shown here filming at Birmingham's Rickwood Field last May, says the old ballpark influenced his performance as Jackie Robinson in "42." (Joe Songer/AL.com) ...

Boseman’s breakout role came in 2013 in the baseball biopic 42. Boseman played Brooklyn Dodgers trailblazer Jackie Robinson, the first Black athlete to play in Major League Baseball.

Every year on April 15, known as Jackie Robinson Day, all of the players, managers, coaches, and umpires in the MLB wear the number 42 as a way to pay tribute to Robinson.

LOS ANGELES -- Actor Chadwick Boseman, who starred as Black icon Jackie Robinson in "42" before rising to fame as the regal Black Panther in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, died Friday of cancer ...