Filmography
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Known For
Predator 2 King Willie (1990) -
Wild at Heart Reggie (1990) -
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me The Electrician (1992) -
Known For
Coming to America Colonel Izzi (1988) -
Actor
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces The Electrician (2014) -
Rain Samuel (2008) -
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me The Electrician (1992)
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Predator 2 King Willie (1990)
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Wild at Heart Reggie (1990)
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1st & Ten Moses Jackson's Agent (1989) -
Coming to America Colonel Izzi (1988)
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Dynasty Jonathan Lake (1985-1986) -
The Baltimore Bullet Snow White (1980) -
Good Times Cousin Raymond Brown (1979) -
![Starsky and Hutch]( "Starsky and Hutch")
Starsky and Hutch Allen 'Angel' Walter (1978) -
![The Baron]( "The Baron")
The Baron Jason (1977) -
![The Marijuana Affair]( "The Marijuana Affair")
The Marijuana Affair (1975) -
![Let's Do It Again]( "Let's Do It Again")
Let's Do It Again Biggie Smalls (1975) -
![Get Christie Love!]( "Get Christie Love!")
Get Christie Love! Emperor (1974) -
![Uptown Saturday Night]( "Uptown Saturday Night")
Uptown Saturday Night Silky Slim (1974) -
![Honeybaby, Honeybaby]( "Honeybaby, Honeybaby")
Honeybaby, Honeybaby Liv (1974) -
![The Beast Must Die]( "The Beast Must Die")
The Beast Must Die Tom Newcliffe (1974) -
![The African Deal]( "The African Deal")
The African Deal Ruma / Kofi (1973) -
![Melinda]( "Melinda")
Melinda Frankie J. Parker (1972) -
![Softly Softly: Task Force]( "Softly Softly: Task Force")
Softly Softly: Task Force Jake Johnson (1972) -
![Play for Today]( "Play for Today")
Play for Today Jonathan (1972) -
Confession Man (1970)
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![Myra Breckinridge]( "Myra Breckinridge")
Myra Breckinridge Irving Amadeus (1970) -
![Cotton Comes to Harlem]( "Cotton Comes to Harlem")
Cotton Comes to Harlem Rev. Deke O'Malley (1970) -
![Halls of Anger]( "Halls of Anger")
Halls of Anger Quincy Davis (1970) -
![Leo the Last]( "Leo the Last")
Leo the Last Roscoe (1970) -
Plays of Today Akanu (1969)
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![Mogul]( "Mogul")
Mogul Zeke Nkosi (1969) -
![Hung Up]( "Hung Up")
Hung Up Pablo (1969) -
![The High Commissioner]( "The High Commissioner")
The High Commissioner Jamaica (1968) -
![Salt and Pepper]( "Salt and Pepper")
Salt and Pepper Jones (1968) -
![Only When I Larf]( "Only When I Larf")
Only When I Larf Ali Lin (1968) -
![Joanna]( "Joanna")
Joanna Gordon (1968) -
![The Wednesday Play]( "The Wednesday Play")
The Wednesday Play Damon Page (1967-1968) -
![A Dandy in Aspic]( "A Dandy in Aspic")
A Dandy in Aspic Brogue (1968) -
![Dark of the Sun]( "Dark of the Sun")
Dark of the Sun President Mwamini Ubi (1968) -
Escape Kingsley Cavanaugh (1967)
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Rainbow City Youth Leader (1967)
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Girl in a Black Bikini Lee Anderson (1967)
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![Thirty-Minute Theatre]( "Thirty-Minute Theatre")
Thirty-Minute Theatre Johnny (1965-1967) -
![The Power Game]( "The Power Game")
The Power Game Kofe Lokwe (1966) -
![Theatre 625]( "Theatre 625")
Theatre 625 Leonard Ngana (1966) -
![The Corridor People]( "The Corridor People")
The Corridor People Theobald Aboo (1966) -
![Cleopatra]( "Cleopatra")
Cleopatra Minor Role (1963) -
Actor
![Venere creola]( "Venere creola")
Venere creola Melchiorre (1961) -
Director
![Every Nigger Is a Star]( "Every Nigger Is a Star")
Every Nigger Is a Star (1974) -
Archive footage
![The 80th Annual Academy Awards]( "The 80th Annual Academy Awards")
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All Filmography
Did You Know
Trivia
Was the first black actor to play leads with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Star Sign
Libra
Personal Details
Born
Bert Cooper
Nassau, Bahamas
Died
(age 72)
Nassau, Bahamas
Height:
6' 2½" (1.89 m)User Polls
David Lynch's Muse
The charismatic actor brings his research, his own memories of Mexico, and a nose for authenticity to his performance as Félix Gallardo.