Birth Day: 1939-11-16
Place of birth: New York City, New York, U.S.A
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.
Credits
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As Self -
As Ricardo Bodi -
As Self -
As Captain Rick Sands -
As Carter -
As Al Giardello -
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As Judge Williams -
As FBI Agent O'Malley -
As Marty Talbot -
As Self -
As Quincy -
As Captain Hunt -
As Ressler -
As Detective Martin Talbot -
As Larson -
As Lt. Tom Riley -
As Isaac -
As Terry -
As Captain Jackson -
As Perry Beach -
As Police Lieutenant -
As Doc -
As William McElroy -
As Gilmore Brown -
As Lee Pitt -
As Doctor Tyrone Fillmore -
As Mr. Whiteside -
As Jules Tallard -
As Col. Styles -
As Alonzo Mosely, Special Agent, F.B.I. -
As Bede -
As Lt. Tyrell -
As William Laughlin -
As General Sorenson -
As Harris -
As J.B. Deveraux -
As Agha Kislar -
As Eubanks -
As Fire Chief Walker -
As Detective Cliff Fenton NYPD -
As Major Connolly -
As Detective Harry Lowes -
As Sgt. China Bell -
As Sgt. Therman Patterson -
As Denmark Vessey -
As Ivanhoe Washington -
As Ernie -
As Othello -
As Richard 'Dickie' Coombes -
As Parker -
As Sam 'Smokey' James -
As Richard "Crunch" Blackstone -
As Blase -
As President Idi Amin - Jr. -
As Daddy Foxx -
As Colt Hawkins -
As Ben Flynn -
As Richard 'Crunch' Blackstone -
As Blue -
As Kananga/Mr. Big -
As Self -
As Mark Johnson -
As Bone -
As Lt. William Pope -
As Nate Hodges -
As Ernie Green -
As Sonny Boy Mosby -
As Carl -
As Little George -
As Jocko