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‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Actor Dead at 49 After Shark Attack in Hawaii

‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ actor Tamayo Perry died at age 49 following a shark attack near Goat Island in Hawaii

Honolulu Ocean Safety and the city’s emergency services reportedly responded to a call around 1 p.m. local time concerning a man who appeared to have suffered multiple shark bites near Mālaekahana Beach on Oahu’s North Shore. Honolulu mayor Rick Blangiardi referred to Perry’s death as “a tragic loss,” calling the actor and pro surfer a “highly respected” member of the community. He is also credited as a stunt performer in Owen Wilson ’s surfing film, The Big Bounce, and appeared in Charlie’s Angels 2, Blue Crush, Lost and Hawaii Five-O.

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