Kevyn Major Howard, famous for his role as Rafterman in Stanley Kubrick's 'Full Metal Jacket,' died at the age of 69 after battling respiratory issues in a Las Vegas hospital. Born on January 27, 1956, in Montreal, Howard moved to Los Angeles in the 1970s and starred in various films including 'The Serial' and 'Death Wish II.' Post-acting, he thrived as a photographer, gaining recognition in Hollywood. He is remembered fondly by family and friends, including actor Matthew Modine who spoke to him shortly before his passing.
Howard's work in 'Full Metal Jacket' solidified him as a notable figure in film, while he later transitioned to becoming a successful photographer.
Despite his success, Kevyn Major Howard's passing at 69 highlights the often-overlooked journeys of actors who leave a significant impact on cinema.
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