Duane Jones (I) (1936–1988)

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Filmography

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Personal Details

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Height:

6' 2" (1.88 m)

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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

"It never occurred to me that I was hired because I was black. But it did occur to me that because I was black it would give a different historic element to the film." (on being cast as Ben in "Night of the Living Dead") See more »

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Trivia:

In an audio interview conducted shortly before his untimely death in 1988, he recalled an occasion during which he met with a group of his theater students at a local café near the Old Westbury campus on Long Island, New York, when they were suddenly awestruck at the film then playing on TV. Duane turned... See more »

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Star Sign:

Aquarius