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Yaphet Kotto

Yaphet Kotto

Actor

Yaphet Frederick Kotto (November 16, 1939 – March 15, 2021) was an American actor known for numerous film roles, as well as starring in the NBC television series Homicide: Life on the Street (1993-99) as Lieutenant Al Giardello. His films include the science-fiction and horror film Alien (1979), and the Arnold Schwarzenegger science-fiction and action film The Running Man (1987). He portrayed the main villain Dr. Kananga/Mr. Big in the James Bond movie Live and Let Die (1973). He appeared opposite Robert De Niro in the comedy thriller Midnight Run (1988) as FBI Agent Alonzo Mosley.

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Date of Birth: 16 Nov 1939 (86 years)

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, U.S.A

Filmography

Bone

Bone

1972•English
Live and Let Die

Live and Let Die

1973•English, Hungarian
Across 110th Street

Across 110th Street

1972•English
Eye of the Tiger

Eye of the Tiger

1986•English
Brubaker

Brubaker

1980•English
Friday Foster

Friday Foster

1975•English
The Star Chamber

The Star Chamber

1983•English
Midnight Run

Midnight Run

1988•English
Warning Sign

Warning Sign

1985•English
Blue Collar

Blue Collar

1978•English
The Running Man

The Running Man

1987•English, Italian +1
Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare

Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare

1991•English
Drum

Drum

1976•English
Alien

Alien

1979•English, Spanish
Homicide: Life on the Street

Homicide: Life on the Street

1993•English
Chrome Soldiers

Chrome Soldiers

1992•English
The Thomas Crown Affair

The Thomas Crown Affair

1968•English