Yaphet Kotto
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| Yaphet Kotto | |
|---|---|
| Nacemento | Yaphet Frederick Kotto 15 de decembro de 1937 New York City, Nova York, EUA |
| Profesión | Actor |
| Ficha na IMDb | |
Yaphet Frederick Kotto (nado en 1937 en Nova York) é un actor estadounidense, fillo dun xudeu camerunés.
Kotto comezou a actuar en Broadway, onde apareceu en The Great White Hope, entre outras obras. En 1963 comezou a interpretar pequenos papeis en filmes, e en 1964 tivo o seu primeiro papel importante en Nothing But a Man. Kotto interpretou o papel de Mr. Big en Live and Let Die e tamén actuou en Alien. Interpretou o papel do tenente Al Giardello na serie de televisión Homicide: Life on the Street.
Kotto apoiou a Steve Forbes na súa campaña para ser nominado candidato republicano á presidencia dos Estados Unidos.
Filmografía [editar]
- 4 for Texas (1963)
- Nothing But a Man (1964) Jocko
- 5 Card Stud (1968) — Little George (Mama's bartender)
- The Thomas Crown Affair (1968) — Carl
- The Liberation of L.B. Jones (1970) — Sonny Boy Mosby
- Across 110th Street (1972) — Lt. Pope
- Live and Let Die (1973) — Kananga/Mr. Big
- Truck Turner (1974) — Harvard Blue
- Report to the Commissioner (1975) — Richard 'Crunch' Blackstone
- Sharks' Treasure (1975) — Ben Flynn
- Friday Foster (1975) — Colt Hawkins
- Drum (1976) — Blaise
- Monkey Hustle (1976) — C.C. Foxx
- Roots (1977) TV miniseries
- Raid on Entebbe (1977) (TV) — President Idi Amin Dada
- Blue Collar (1978) — Smokey James
- Alien (1979) — Parker
- Brubaker (1980) — Richard 'Dickie' Coombes
- The Star Chamber (1983) — Det. Harry Lowes
- Terror in the Aisles (1984) documentary — archival footage
- Warning Sign (1985)
- Eye of the Tiger (1986) — J. B. Deveraux
- The Park Is Mine (1986) — Eubanks
- The Running Man (1987) — William Laughlin
- Midnight Run (1988) — FBI Agent Alonzo Mosely
- Tripwire (1990) — Lee Pitt
- Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991) — Doc
- Homicide: Life on the Street (1993–1999) — Lieutenant Al Giardello
- The Puppet Masters (1994) — Ressler
- Two If by Sea (1996) — FBI Agent O'Malley
- Witless Protection (2008)
