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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1943-02-26 (82 years old)

Place of Birth

Poughkeepsie, New York, USA

Bill Duke

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.

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Known For

Acting

2022

In Search of Tomorrow as Self - Interviewee
Gaslit as Charles Anderson

2021

No Sudden Move as Aldrick Watkins
The Vandal as Harold

2019

Hollow Point as Senior Guard James

2018

Mandy as Caruthers
Black Lightning as Agent Percy Odell

2017

American Satan as Gabriel

2016

Restored Me as Officer Brantley

2014

Bad Country as John Nokes

2013

Battledogs as President Donald Sheridan
A Fuller Life as Self - Reader (segment "Freelance")

2012

Freaky Deaky as Wendell Robinson

2011

The Big Bang as Drummer

2010

Henry's Crime as Frank

2009

2006

Yellow as Miles Emory

2005

2004

Lost as Warden Harris

2003

National Security as Lieutenant Washington
Karen Sisco as Amos Andrews
Cold Case as Grover Boone

2002

Red Dragon as Police Chief
Love and a Bullet as Mysterious Voice on Phone
Fastlane as Capt. Bob Parish

2001

Exit Wounds as Chief Hinges
Never Again as Earl
Justice League as Detective (voice)

2000

Who Killed Atlanta's Children? as Sheriff Chirumenga Jenga

1999

Payback as Det. Hicks
Fever as Detective Glass
The Limey as Head DEA Agent (uncredited)

1998

Always Outnumbered as Blackbird Wills
Susan's Plan as Detective Scott

1997

1993

Menace II Society as Detective

1990

Bird on a Wire as Albert Diggs

1989

Street of No Return as Lieutenant Borel

1988

Action Jackson as Capt. Earl Armbruster

1987

Predator as Mac Eliot
No Man's Land as Malcolm

1986

1985

Commando as Cooke

1980

American Gigolo as Leon James

1978

Love Is Not Enough as 'Happy' Jordan

1976

Car Wash as Duane – Abdullah
Charlie's Angels as David Pearl

1975

Starsky & Hutch as Officer Dryden

1973

Kojak as Sylk

1972

Santiago's Ark as Mr. Sands

Directing

2024

The Journey as Director

2017

Created Equal as Director

2015

Light Girls as Director

2014

Preying for Mercy as Director

2011

Dark Girls as Director

2009

Not Easily Broken as Director

2008

2007

Cover as Director

2005

Miracle's Boys as Director

2003

2002

Fastlane as Director

2001

DMX: Angel as Director

1998

Legacy as Director

1997

Hoodlum as Director

1996

America's Dream as Director

1994

1992

Deep Cover as Director

1991

A Rage in Harlem as Director

1990

The Outsiders as Director

1989

The Meeting as Director
Gideon Oliver as Director
A Man Called Hawk as Director

1988

HeartBeat as Director

1987

Tour of Duty as Director

1986

Starman as Director
Matlock as Director
Crime Story as Director
Amen as Director

1985

The Twilight Zone as Director
Spenser: For Hire as Director
Berrenger's as Director
Hell Town as Director

1984

The Killing Floor as Director
Miami Vice as Director
Call to Glory as Director
Hunter as Director
Maximum Security as Director

1983

Trauma Center as Director

1982

Fame as Director
Cagney & Lacey as Director

1981

Falcon Crest as Director
Hill Street Blues as Director
Flamingo Road as Director

1979

Knots Landing as Director

1978

Dallas as Director

Production

2014

Preying for Mercy as Executive Producer

2009

Not Easily Broken as Producer

1997

Hoodlum as Executive Producer