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Jimmy Cliff, reggae giant and star of 'The Harder They Come,' dies at 81

Jimmy Cliff, reggae giant and star of 'The Harder They Come,' dies at 81

Update: 2025-11-24
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Jimmy Cliff, the charismatic reggae pioneer and actor who preached joy, defiance and resilience in such classics as “Many Rivers to Cross,” “You Can Get it If You Really Want” and “Vietnam” and starred in the landmark movie “The Harder They Come,” has died at 81.
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Jimmy Cliff, reggae giant and star of 'The Harder They Come,' dies at 81

Jimmy Cliff, reggae giant and star of 'The Harder They Come,' dies at 81

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