Veteran Nollywood actor, Victor Olaotan is dead

New Photos of Sick Veteran Actor, Victor Olaotan would leave you in Shock

Veteran Nigerian Nollywood actor, Victor Olaotan, has reportedly died on Thursday, August 26, after a prolonged ailment.

Victor Olaotan dies

Olaotan, popularly known for his role as Fred Ade-Williams in the long-running soap opera ‘Tinsel’, was involved in a career-ending car accident five years ago and has been bedridden since then.

He had the fatal car crash around Apple Junction, Festac, Lagos, in October 2016 while driving to a movie set. At the time, well-meaning Nigerians including billionaire, Femi Otedola, contributed to his medical treatment in Nigeria and Turkey.

Victor Olaotan dies

However, he was recently flown back to Nigeria because his family could no longer afford his medical expenses, which made his condition deteriorate.

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Sadly, the 69-year-old actor passed away yesterday after a five-year-long battle for his life.

Confirming his passing to PREMIUM TIMES, his wife, Mrs Olaotan said his five years long-suffering has finally come to an end. According to her, every time they spoke on the video call, she could see that he was constantly fighting for his life.

“He has tried. It is not easy to be trapped in your own body for five years. He can finally rest now,” she said.

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