Born September 26, 1935· Charleston, West Virginia
† Died February 19, 2013
20Roles★ 6.4Average rating
Emerging from Chesapeake, West Virginia, Lou Myers pursued an MFA in theatre at NYU after serving in the Air Force and earning a sociology degree at West Virginia State University. His stage breakthrough arrived with a 1975 Broadway debut as Reverend Mosely in The First Breeze of Summer, a role he later reprised for a televised Great Performances adaptation. Myers became a staple of August Wilson’…
