Nollywood icon Davis Ofor (“Clarus of New Masquerade”) passes away at 85
The Nigerian entertainment industry is mourning the loss of veteran actor Davis Ofor, fondly remembered by many as “Clarus” from the classic sitcom New Masquerade.
Nollywood icon Davis Ofor (“Clarus of New Masquerade”) passes away at 85
The Nigerian entertainment industry is in mourning following the death of veteran Nollywood actor Davis Ofor, popularly known as “Clarus.” Ofor, who passed away at the age of 85, was celebrated for his long-standing contribution to Nigerian cinema. Colleagues, fans, and industry insiders took to social media to express their condolences, sharing stories of his mentorship and memorable performances.
His career spanned decades, and he was widely respected for bringing authenticity and depth to every role he played. From early Nollywood classics to later appearances, Ofor’s work has left a lasting impression on both audiences and fellow actors.
As news of his passing circulated, social media became flooded with tributes. Fans shared their favorite moments from his films, while some younger actors noted how his work inspired them to pursue acting. The cause of death has not been officially disclosed, but many fans have been leaving heartfelt messages celebrating his life and legacy. The Nigerian film community continues to remember him not only for his talent but also for his mentorship and generosity behind the scenes
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