78-year-old Tony-nominated playwright Samm-Art Williams, known for "Home" and "Fresh Prince of Bel-Air," passed away.

Samm-Art Williams, a Tony-nominated playwright known for his work on "Home" and as the producer of "Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" and "Hangin' with Mr. Cooper," has passed away at the age of 78. His 1979 play "Home" was nominated for Best Broadway Play in 1980 and received multiple awards. A revival of "Home" is currently set to return to Broadway in June.

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