LOS ANGELES (NEXSTAR/AP) — Actor Chadwick Boseman, who played Black icon Jackie Robinson and brought his story to life for a new generation, died of cancer at 43. Boseman played Robinson in the ...

’42’ Star Chadwick Boseman: Jackie Robinson’s Widow ‘Overjoyed’ By Biopic The actor tells THR that Rachel Robinson’s stamp of approval felt like a “great, great compliment.” ...

Chadwick Boseman, for ’42’, first met with Jackie Robinson’s widow Boseman was cast in 2012 in the role of activist and baseball great Jackie Robinson for the film 42.

The 2013 baseball drama 42 is being re-released in theaters to pay tribute to actor Chadwick Boseman, who starred in the film as baseball legend Jackie Robinson. The studios behind the film ...

CBS News' Bigad Shaban sat down with Boseman and asked if he still has his 42 jersey. "I can't tell you. They'll know I stole it from the set," Boseman joked. Boseman also spoke about what it was ...

LOS ANGELES (NEXSTAR/AP) — Actor Chadwick Boseman, who played Black icon Jackie Robinson and brought his story to life for a new generation, died of cancer at 43. Boseman played Robinson in the ...

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.