Thomas Baptiste
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Mar 17, 1929 (97 years old)
Place of Birth
Georgetown, British Guiana
Biography
Thomas Baptiste was born on March 17, 1929 in Georgetown, British Guiana. He was an actor, known for The Wild Geese (1978), The Ipcress File (1965) and for playing Coronation Street's first black character. He died on December 6, 2018 in Brighton & Hove, East Sussex, England.
Known For
| 1999 | The Secret Laughter of WomenPapa Fola | |
| 1993 | The AttendantThe Attendant | |
| 1992 | Black and White in ColourSelf | |
| 1991 | AmaBabs | |
| 1991 | Escape From KampalaMinawa | |
| 1989 | Winners and LosersAngelis | |
| 1987 | Rockliffe's BabiesLenny Darcy | |
| 1986 | Drums Along Balmoral DriveBadinga | |
| 1985 | EastEndersHenry Chadwick | |
| 1984 | Nairobi Affair | |
| 1984 | KingMr. King | |
| 1981 | Rise and Fall of Idi AminDr. Michael Oloya | |
| 1980 | The Dogs of WarDexter | |
| 1979 | The Music MachineClaire's Father | |
| 1979 | The Class Of Miss MacMichaelVisitor | |
| 1979 | MinderMr. Mikabwe | |
| 1978 | The Wild GeeseCol. Mboya | |
| 1978 | Return of the SaintPresident Obono | |
| 1977 | The ProfessionalsHuntley | |
| 1976 | Countdown at KusiniJohn Okello | |
| 1976 | The FostersGeorge | |
| 1974 | Honeybaby, HoneybabyGen. Christian Awani | |
| 1973 | Black SnakeIsiah | |
| 1973 | Ghost in the Noonday SunAbdullah | |
| 1973 | Shaft in AfricaKopo | |
| 1973 | Divorce His, Divorce HersMinister | |
| 1972 | In the Beautiful CaribbeanZikky | |
| 1972 | Crown Court | |
| 1972 | Crown CourtHaverstock Brown QC | |
| 1971 | PalNorman | |
| 1971 | Sunday Bloody SundayProf. Johns | |
| 1970 | Play for TodayNorman | |
| 1969 | Two Gentlemen SharingMutt, Moving Man | |
| 1967 | The ComediansHaitian Soldier (uncredited) | |
| 1966 | Jemima + JohnnyJemima's Dad (as Tommy Baptiste) | |
| 1966 | Till Death Us Do PartDoctor | |
| 1965 | Dr. Terror's House of HorrorsDambala (Segment 3 "Voodoo") | |
| 1965 | The Ipcress FileBarney | |
| 1965 | FableMark | |
| 1965 | Help!Bahamian Police Chief | |
| 1964 | Guns at Batasi | |
| 1964 | The Wednesday PlayMark | |
| 1964 | Theatre 625Edgar | |
| 1963 | In the Cool of the DayMurray Logan's chauffeur (uncredited) | |
| 1963 | The Small World of Sammy LeeCafé Patron | |
| 1962 | The SaintGrant | |
| 1962 | The SaintPolice Sergeant | |
| 1961 | Flame in the StreetsBoyfriend | |
| 1960 | Maigret | |
| 1959 | SapphireMan on the Street | |
| 1959 | Web of EvidenceHaydock |