Julius J. Carry III, 56, an actor who had a long career in films and television, including a scene-stealing turn as Sho'nuff in the 1985 film "The Last Dragon," died Aug. 19 of complications from pancreatic cancer at his home in Studio City.
A native of Chicago, Carry left the Midwest to pursue an acting career in California. He made his big-screen debut in 1979's "Disco Godfather" and that year also had a part in "The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh." Over the next 25 years, he landed a steady stream of jobs on a variety of television programs including "The White Shadow," "The Adventures of Brisco County Jr.," "Tales from the Crypt," "Murder, She Wrote" and "Murphy Brown."
