Veteran Nollywood actor, Abdulsalam Sanyaolu popularly known as Charles Olumo and Agbako is dead.
Another veteran actor, Prince Jide Kosoko announced his demise in a post on his Instagram page on Thursday morning.
However, Prince Kosoko failed to reveal the circumstances surrounding his death.
The movie veteran wrote, “Good night ooo, Baba Charles. a.k.a Agbako, 102 years, ba wasa ba. RIP”
Agbako was born on 19 February 1923, in Abeokuta, Ogun State.
The thespian initially worked as a mechanic and amateur boxer before embarking on his acting career in 1953 at the Apostolic Church in Mushin, Lagos State.
Over the decades, Agbako has become a household name, especially in the Yoruba film industry, for his roles in films like ‘Taxi Driver’, ‘Jagun’, ‘Amin Orun’, ‘Aiye’, ‘Jayesinmi’, ‘Soworo Ide’, and ‘Igbo Dudu’.
His career, spanning over four decades, showcases his versatility and enduring passion for acting.