Jefferson announced on Instagram Aug. 9 that he had been diagnosed with the disease.
On Thursday, actorJamie Foxxtook to Instagram to mourn his longtime friend.
We will all miss you dearly.
Keith Jefferson (l) and Jamie FoxxYouTube
Its gonna take a long time for this to heal, Foxx wrote.
Goodbye, my friend.
Jefferson continued to work with Tarantino with roles in 2015sThe Hateful Eightand 2019sOnce Upon a Time in Hollywood.
Foxx and Tommy Lee Jones along with an all star cast and my most important role to date.
No information on survivors or memorial plans was immediately available.
