Yaphet Kotto

Yaphet Kotto

Birthday

16.11.1939

Deathday

15.03.2021

Place of birth

New York City, New York, U.S.A

Gender

Male

Known for

Acting

Biography

Yaphet Frederick Kotto (November 16, 1939 – March 15, 2021) was an American actor known for numerous film roles, as well as starring in the NBC television series Homicide: Life on the Street (1993-99) as Lieutenant Al Giardello. His films include the science-fiction and horror film Alien (1979), and the Arnold Schwarzenegger science-fiction and action film The Running Man (1987). He portrayed the main villain Dr. Kananga/Mr. Big in the James Bond movie Live and Let Die (1973). He appeared opposite Robert De Niro in the comedy thriller Midnight Run (1988) as FBI Agent Alonzo Mosley.

Movies

The Limit

The Limit

11/10/1972

Alien

Alien

5/25/1979

Rage!

Rage!

9/25/1980

Crunch

Crunch

1/1/1976

Othello

Othello

1/1/1980

Blue Collar

Blue Collar

2/10/1978

Midnight Run

Midnight Run

7/20/1988

Almost Blue

Almost Blue

8/4/1993

Brubaker

Brubaker

6/20/1980

Dead Badge

Dead Badge

3/28/1995

Man and Boy

Man and Boy

6/23/1971

The Running Man

The Running Man

11/13/1987

Truck Turner

Truck Turner

6/26/1974

5 Card Stud

5 Card Stud

7/28/1968

Bone

Bone

7/1/1972

Raid on Entebbe

Raid on Entebbe

12/26/1976

Friday Foster

Friday Foster

12/25/1975

Tripwire

Tripwire

11/30/1989

Warning Sign

Warning Sign

8/23/1985

Night Chase

Night Chase

11/20/1970

Fighting Back

Fighting Back

5/21/1982

Harem

Harem

2/9/1986

Drum

Drum

7/30/1976

Prime Target

Prime Target

9/29/1989

Two If by Sea

Two If by Sea

1/12/1996

Hangfire

Hangfire

1/11/1991

Out-of-Sync

Out-of-Sync

6/4/1995

Desperado

Desperado

4/27/1987

The Ride

The Ride

8/27/2000

Pretty Kill

Pretty Kill

3/27/1987

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