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Home » Nollywood Mourns as Legendary Actor Tom Njemanze Passes Away

Nollywood Mourns as Legendary Actor Tom Njemanze Passes Away

by Uche Duru
July 19, 2025
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The Nigerian film industry is in mourning following the tragic death of veteran Nollywood actor Tom Njemanze, who passed away on July 18, 2025, after a battle with health complications.

The heartbreaking news was confirmed by film producer Stanley Ontop, who had previously rallied the public for financial support to aid the actor’s treatment. In a somber announcement shared online, Stanley wrote:

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“Good afternoon everyone. It’s a sad moment for Nollywood as we just received confirmation from Tom Njemanze’s family that he passed away yesterday due to health complications. We did our best, but God knows best. Rest in peace, legend.”

Tom Njemanze’s death has left a deep and irreplaceable void in Nollywood, with tributes pouring in from fans, actors, and filmmakers alike. Known for his powerful screen presence and commanding voice, Njemanze was a respected figure whose roles helped shape the golden era of Nigerian cinema.

His unforgettable performances in classics like “Died Wretched,” “Issakaba,” “Osuofia in London,” and “Twin Brothers” made him a household name and earned him a permanent place in the hearts of movie lovers across the country and beyond.

Beyond his talent, Tom Njemanze was celebrated for his dedication to the craft, his humility, and his role in mentoring younger actors. His legacy will continue to inspire generations, even in his absence.

The news of his passing comes just weeks after public appeals were made to support his medical care; a stark reminder of the challenges faced by many veteran entertainers behind the spotlight.

As Nollywood grapples with the loss of one of its most treasured talents, Tom Njemanze is being remembered not only for the characters he brought to life but also for the man he was behind the scenes, a true legend whose impact will never be forgotten.

May he rest in peace.

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