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Bill Duke

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Feb 26, 1943 (83 years old)

Place of Birth

Poughkeepsie, New York, USA

Biography

William Henry "Bill" Duke, Jr. (born February 26, 1943) is an American actor and film director. Known for his physically imposing frame, Duke's acting work frequently dwells within the action/crime and drama genres but also includes comedy. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bill Duke , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
2022Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in HollywoodSelf
2022In Search of TomorrowSelf - Interviewee
2022GaslitCharles Anderson
2021No Sudden MoveAldrick Watkins
2021The VandalHarold
2019High Flying BirdSpence
2019In Search of the Last Action HeroesSelf
2019Hollow PointSenior Guard James
2018MandyCaruthers
2018Black LightningAgent Percy Odell
2017American SatanGabriel
2016Restored MeOfficer Brantley
2014Bad CountryJohn Nokes
2013BattledogsPresident Donald Sheridan
2013A Fuller LifeSelf - Reader (segment "Freelance")
2012Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a PimpSelf
2012Freaky DeakyWendell Robinson
2012Celebrity Crime FilesSelf
2011The Big BangDrummer
2010Henry's CrimeFrank
2009Directors on DirectingSelf
2006X-Men: The Last StandTrask
2006YellowMiles Emory
2006The Seven Spiritual Laws of SuccessSelf
2005Get Rich or Die Tryin'Levar
2005The Boondocks
2004Battlestar GalacticaPhelan
2004LostWarden Harris
2003National SecurityLieutenant Washington
2003Karen SiscoAmos Andrews
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self
2003Cold CaseGrover Boone
2002Red DragonPolice Chief
2002Love and a BulletMysterious Voice on Phone
2002FastlaneCapt. Bob Parish
2001Exit WoundsChief Hinges
2001Never AgainEarl
2001Justice LeagueDetective (voice)
2000Who Killed Atlanta's Children?Sheriff Chirumenga Jenga
2000If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator'Self
1999PaybackDet. Hicks
1999FeverDetective Glass
1999The LimeyHead DEA Agent (uncredited)
1999FoolishStudio Producer
1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitEd Pastrino
1998Always OutnumberedBlackbird Wills
1998Susan's PlanDetective Scott
1997Frank Capra's American DreamSelf
1993Menace II SocietyDetective
1993Sister Act 2: Back in the HabitMr. Johnson
1990Bird on a WireAlbert Diggs
1989Street of No ReturnLieutenant Borel
1988Action JacksonCapt. Earl Armbruster
1987PredatorMac Eliot
1987No Man's LandMalcolm
1986Dallas: The Early YearsSeth Foster
1985CommandoCooke
1980American GigoloLeon James
1980Palmerstown, U.S.A.
1978Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air ForceSgt. Langford
1978Love Is Not Enough'Happy' Jordan
1976Car WashDuane – Abdullah
1976Charlie's AngelsDavid Pearl
1975Starsky & HutchOfficer Dryden
1973KojakSylk
1972Santiago's ArkMr. Sands
-Scavenger HuntJoe
Production
2014Preying for MercyExecutive Producer
2009Not Easily BrokenProducer
1997HoodlumExecutive Producer
Directing
2024The JourneyDirector
2017Created EqualDirector
2015Light GirlsDirector
2014Preying for MercyDirector
2011Dark GirlsDirector
2009Not Easily BrokenDirector
2008Prince Among SlavesDirector
2007CoverDirector
2005Deacons for DefenseDirector
2005Miracle's BoysDirector
2002Partners of the HeartDirector
2002FastlaneDirector
2001DMX: AngelDirector
2000The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe MysteryDirector
2000Strong MedicineDirector
1998LegacyDirector
1997HoodlumDirector
1996America's DreamDirector
1994New York UndercoverDirector
1993Sister Act 2: Back in the HabitDirector
1993The Cemetery ClubDirector
1992Deep CoverDirector
1991A Rage in HarlemDirector
1990The OutsidersDirector
1989A Raisin in the SunDirector
1989The MeetingDirector
1989Gideon OliverDirector
1989A Man Called HawkDirector
1988HeartBeatDirector
1987Tour of DutyDirector
1986Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBIDirector
1986StarmanDirector
1986MatlockDirector
1986Crime StoryDirector
1986AmenDirector
1985The Twilight ZoneDirector
1985Spenser: For HireDirector
1985Berrenger'sDirector
1985Hell TownDirector
1984The Killing FloorDirector
1984Miami ViceDirector
1984Call to GloryDirector
1984HunterDirector
1984Maximum SecurityDirector
1983Emerald Point N.A.S.Director
1983Trauma CenterDirector
1982FameDirector
1982Cagney & LaceyDirector
1981Falcon CrestDirector
1981Hill Street BluesDirector
1981Flamingo RoadDirector
1979Knots LandingDirector
1978DallasDirector
-Redd Foxx BiopicDirector