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Filmography
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Known For
Predator Mac (1987) -
Commando Cooke (1985) -
Mandy Caruthers (2018) -
Known For
X-Men: The Last Stand Trask (2006) -
Actor
Black Lightning Agent Percy Odell (2018-2019) -
Hollow Point Senior Guard James (2019) -
High Flying Bird Spence (2019) -
Clipped Wings, They Do Fly District Attorney Adam Stevenson (2018) -
Mandy Caruthers (2018)
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American Satan Gabriel (2017) -
Beyond the Silence District Attorney Adam Stevenson (2016) -
Restored Me Officer Brantley (2016) -
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Ed Pastrino (2016) -
Between Gord's Father (2015) -
![Bad Country]( "Bad Country")
Bad Country John Nokes (2014) -
![Battledogs]( "Battledogs")
Battledogs President Donald Sheridan (2013) -
![Freaky Deaky]( "Freaky Deaky")
Freaky Deaky Wendell Robinson (2012) -
Engagement (2011)
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![Chaos]( "Chaos")
Chaos General Margolis (2011) -
![The Big Bang]( "The Big Bang")
The Big Bang Drummer (2010) -
![Henry's Crime]( "Henry's Crime")
Henry's Crime Frank (2010) -
![Level 26: Dark Origins]( "Level 26: Dark Origins")
Level 26: Dark Origins Jack Mitchell (2009) -
![My Own Worst Enemy]( "My Own Worst Enemy")
My Own Worst Enemy Serge Khabako (2008) -
![Cold Case]( "Cold Case")
Cold Case Grover Boone '05 (2008) -
![The Boondocks]( "The Boondocks")
The Boondocks Detective (2007) -
![The Go-Getter]( "The Go-Getter")
The Go-Getter Liquor (2007) -
![Yellow]( "Yellow")
Yellow Miles Emory (2006) -
![Lost]( "Lost")
Lost Warden Harris (2006) -
![X-Men: The Last Stand]( "X-Men: The Last Stand")
X-Men: The Last Stand Trask (2006) -
![Battlestar Galactica]( "Battlestar Galactica")
Battlestar Galactica Phelan (2006) -
![Get Rich or Die Tryin']( "Get Rich or Die Tryin'")
Get Rich or Die Tryin' Levar (2005) -
Common: Testify (2005)
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![Karen Sisco]( "Karen Sisco")
Karen Sisco Amos Andrews (2003-2004) -
![Fastlane]( "Fastlane")
Fastlane Capt. Bob Parish (2002-2003) -
![National Security]( "National Security")
National Security Lieutenant Washington (2003) -
R.U.S./H. (2002)
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![Red Dragon]( "Red Dragon")
Red Dragon Police Chief (2002) -
![Love and a Bullet]( "Love and a Bullet")
Love and a Bullet Mysterious Voice on Phone (2002) -
![Justice League]( "Justice League")
Justice League Detective (2002) -
![Exit Wounds]( "Exit Wounds")
Exit Wounds Chief Hinges (2001) -
![Never Again]( "Never Again")
Never Again Earl (2001) -
![Who Killed Atlanta's Children?]( "Who Killed Atlanta's Children?")
Who Killed Atlanta's Children? Chirumenga Jenga (2000) -
![Fever]( "Fever")
Fever Detective Glass (1999) -
![The Limey]( "The Limey")
The Limey Head DEA Agent (1999) -
![Foolish]( "Foolish")
Foolish Studio Producer (1999) -
![Payback]( "Payback")
Payback Det. Hicks (1999) -
Black Jaq Ivor 'Max' Maxwell (1998)
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![Susan's Plan]( "Susan's Plan")
Susan's Plan Detective Scott (1998) -
![Always Outnumbered]( "Always Outnumbered")
Always Outnumbered Blackbird Wills (1998) -
![Biography]( "Biography")
Biography Narrator (1998) -
![New York Undercover]( "New York Undercover")
New York Undercover Hitman (1994) -
![Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit]( "Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit")
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit Mr. Johnson (1993) -
![Menace II Society]( "Menace II Society")
Menace II Society Detective (1993) -
![Bird on a Wire]( "Bird on a Wire")
Bird on a Wire Albert Diggs (1990) -
![Street of No Return]( "Street of No Return")
Street of No Return Lieutenant Borel (1989) -
![American Playhouse]( "American Playhouse")
American Playhouse FBI Agent #2 (1989) -
![Action Jackson]( "Action Jackson")
Action Jackson Capt. Armbruster (1988) -
![No Man's Land]( "No Man's Land")
No Man's Land Malcolm (1987) -
![Predator]( "Predator")
Predator Mac (1987) -
![Dallas: The Early Years]( "Dallas: The Early Years")
Dallas: The Early Years Seth Foster (1986) -
![Commando]( "Commando")
Commando Cooke (1985) -
![Benson]( "Benson")
Benson Mad-Dog (1981) -
![Palmerstown, U.S.A.]( "Palmerstown, U.S.A.")
Palmerstown, U.S.A. Luther Freeman (1980-1981) -
![American Gigolo]( "American Gigolo")
American Gigolo Leon (1980) -
![Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force]( "Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force")
Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force Sgt. Langford (1978) -
Love Is Not Enough 'Happy' Jordan (1978)
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![Charlie's Angels]( "Charlie's Angels")
Charlie's Angels David Pearl (1978) -
![Starsky and Hutch]( "Starsky and Hutch")
Starsky and Hutch Officer Dryden (1978) -
![Car Wash]( "Car Wash")
Car Wash Duane - Abdullah (1976) -
![On the Rocks]( "On the Rocks")
On the Rocks (1976) -
![Kojak]( "Kojak")
Kojak Sylk (1976) -
Actor
![ABC Afterschool Specials]( "ABC Afterschool Specials")
ABC Afterschool Specials Mr. Sands (1972-1975) -
DirectorJeffrey's Plan (2019)
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![The Art of the Journey]( "The Art of the Journey")
The Art of the Journey (2018) -
![Created Equal]( "Created Equal")
Created Equal (2017) -
![The Blexicans]( "The Blexicans")
The Blexicans (2015) -
![Light Girls]( "Light Girls")
Light Girls (2015) -
![Preying for Mercy]( "Preying for Mercy")
Preying for Mercy (2014) -
Xelerate (2011)
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![Dark Girls]( "Dark Girls")
Dark Girls (2011) -
![Not Easily Broken]( "Not Easily Broken")
Not Easily Broken (2009) -
![Prince Among Slaves]( "Prince Among Slaves")
Prince Among Slaves (2007) -
![Cover]( "Cover")
Cover (2007) -
![Miracle's Boys]( "Miracle's Boys")
Miracle's Boys (2005) -
![1-800-Missing]( "1-800-Missing")
1-800-Missing (2004) -
![Robbery Homicide Division]( "Robbery Homicide Division")
Robbery Homicide Division (2003) -
![Fastlane]( "Fastlane")
Fastlane (2003) -
![Deacons for Defense]( "Deacons for Defense")
Deacons for Defense (2003) -
![Strong Medicine]( "Strong Medicine")
Strong Medicine (2002) -
![American Experience]( "American Experience")
American Experience (2002) -
Living in the Spirit Revue (2001)
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![Angel: One More Road to Cross]( "Angel: One More Road to Cross")
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![City of Angels]( "City of Angels")
City of Angels (2000) -
![The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery]( "The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery")
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![Hoodlum]( "Hoodlum")
Hoodlum (1997) -
![America's Dream]( "America's Dream")
America's Dream (1996) -
![New York Undercover]( "New York Undercover")
New York Undercover (1994) -
![Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit]( "Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit")
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![The Cemetery Club]( "The Cemetery Club")
The Cemetery Club (1993) -
![Deep Cover]( "Deep Cover")
Deep Cover (1992) -
![A Rage in Harlem]( "A Rage in Harlem")
A Rage in Harlem (1991) -
![The Outsiders]( "The Outsiders")
The Outsiders (1990) -
![Brewster Place]( "Brewster Place")
Brewster Place (1990) -
![Gideon Oliver]( "Gideon Oliver")
Gideon Oliver (1989) -
![American Playhouse]( "American Playhouse")
American Playhouse (1984-1989) -
![A Man Called Hawk]( "A Man Called Hawk")
A Man Called Hawk (1989) -
![Heartbeat]( "Heartbeat")
Heartbeat (1989) -
![Tour of Duty]( "Tour of Duty")
Tour of Duty (1988) -
![Miami Vice]( "Miami Vice")
Miami Vice (1988) -
![Spenser: For Hire]( "Spenser: For Hire")
Spenser: For Hire (1988) -
![Crime Story]( "Crime Story")
Crime Story (1987) -
![Knots Landing]( "Knots Landing")
Knots Landing (1982-1987) -
![The Twilight Zone]( "The Twilight Zone")
The Twilight Zone (1987) -
![Amen]( "Amen")
Amen (1987) -
![Starman]( "Starman")
Starman (1986-1987) -
Flag (1986)
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![Matlock]( "Matlock")
Matlock (1986) -
![Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI]( "Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI")
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI (1986) -
![Fame]( "Fame")
Fame (1986) -
![Hell Town]( "Hell Town")
Hell Town (1985) -
![MacGruder and Loud]( "MacGruder and Loud")
MacGruder and Loud (1985) -
![Berrenger's]( "Berrenger's")
Berrenger's (1985) -
![Hill Street Blues]( "Hill Street Blues")
Hill Street Blues (1983-1984) -
![Hunter]( "Hunter")
Hunter (1984) -
![Call to Glory]( "Call to Glory")
Call to Glory (1984) -
![Maximum Security]( "Maximum Security")
Maximum Security (1984) -
![Cagney & Lacey]( "Cagney & Lacey")
Cagney & Lacey (1983-1984) -
![Emerald Point N.A.S.]( "Emerald Point N.A.S.")
Emerald Point N.A.S. (1983-1984) -
![Dallas]( "Dallas")
Dallas (1983) -
![Falcon Crest]( "Falcon Crest")
Falcon Crest (1982) -
![Flamingo Road]( "Flamingo Road")
Flamingo Road (1982) -
Director
![The Hero]( "The Hero")
The Hero (1979) -
Producer
![The Art of the Journey]( "The Art of the Journey")
The Art of the Journey (2018) -
Beyond the Silence (2016)
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![Preying for Mercy]( "Preying for Mercy")
Preying for Mercy (2014) -
![Meeting Gary]( "Meeting Gary")
Meeting Gary (2014) -
![And Then...]( "And Then...")
And Then... (2013) -
![Brooklyn Gangster]( "Brooklyn Gangster")
Brooklyn Gangster (2012) -
Xelerate (2011)
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![Dark Girls]( "Dark Girls")
Dark Girls (2011) -
![Not Easily Broken]( "Not Easily Broken")
Not Easily Broken (2009) -
![Cover]( "Cover")
Cover (2007) -
![The Pact]( "The Pact")
The Pact (2006) -
Living in the Spirit Revue (2001)
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![Hoodlum]( "Hoodlum")
Hoodlum (1997) -
Sweet Potato Ride (1994)
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Producer
![The Hero]( "The Hero")
The Hero (1979) -
Writer
![The Art of the Journey]( "The Art of the Journey")
The Art of the Journey (2018) -
![The Blexicans]( "The Blexicans")
The Blexicans (2015) -
![Preying for Mercy]( "Preying for Mercy")
Preying for Mercy (2014) -
Writer
![Good Times]( "Good Times")
Good Times (1979) -
Archive footage
![Welcome to the Basement]( "Welcome to the Basement")
Welcome to the Basement (2015-2016) -
Archive footage
![Le Fossoyeur de Films]( "Le Fossoyeur de Films")
Le Fossoyeur de Films (2013) -
![Payback: Straight Up]( "Payback: Straight Up")
Payback: Straight Up (2006) -
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
![American Experience]( "American Experience")
American Experience (2002) -
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
![Rude]( "Rude")
Rude (1982) -
Editor
![The Art of the Journey]( "The Art of the Journey")
The Art of the Journey (2018) -
Cinematographer
![The Art of the Journey]( "The Art of the Journey")
The Art of the Journey (2018)
All Filmography
Awards
7 wins & 8 nominations.Did You Know
Trivia
Was member of the dramatic jury at the Sundance Film Festival in 1992.
Quotes
There are very few things that you do as an actor that are not part of you on some level. I've been able to get a certain freedom, and since I'm an introverted person, it's a way to act out to a certain extent. The profession allows me to be many ...
Trademark
Often cast as law enforcement officers: "Red Dragon" (2002), "Exit Wounds" (2001), "Action Jackson" (1988).
Star Sign
Pisces
Personal Details
Born
William Henry Duke Jr.
Poughkeepsie, New York, USA
Height:
6' 4½" (1.94 m)User Polls
Favorite Top Box Office Black Directors
Black male actors of a certain age.
Cheesiest Movie Quotes
StarTalk on the Set
Motto or DIE....
Arnold Schwarzenegger One-Liners
Star Marin Hinkle gets the last word on some unforgettable trends of the "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" era.
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