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Calvin Lockhart (1934–2007)

Actor

Bahamian-born Calvin Lockhart first caught moviegoers' attention in the supercharged urban films Cotton Comes to Harlem and Halls of Anger before becoming a fairly steady fixture in the "blaxploitation" movies of the early-to-mid 1970s. Born Bert Cooper to a large family in Nassau on October 18, 1934, he... See full bio »

Born:

Bert Cooper
in Nassau, Bahamas

Died:

(age 72) in Nassau, Bahamas
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2008/I Rain
Samuel
 
1992 Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
The Electrician
 
1990 Predator 2
King Willie
 
1990 Wild at Heart
Reggie
 
1988 Coming to America
Colonel Izzi
 
1985-1986 Dynasty (TV series)
Jonathan Lake
– The Vigil (1986) … Jonathan Lake
– The Alarm (1986) … Jonathan Lake
– Suspicions (1986) … Jonathan Lake
– The Solution (1985) … Jonathan Lake
– The Roadhouse (1985) … Jonathan Lake
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1980 The Baltimore Bullet
Snow White
 
1979 Good Times (TV series)
Cousin Raymond Brown
– Cousin Raymond (1979) … Cousin Raymond Brown
 
1978 Starsky and Hutch (TV series)
Allen 'Angel' Walter
– Cover Girl (1978) … Allen 'Angel' Walter
 
1977 The Baron
The Baron
 
1975 Let's Do It Again
Biggie Smalls
 
1974 Honeybaby, Honeybaby
Liv
 
1974 Get Christie Love! (TV series)
Emperor
– Emperor of Death Street (1974) … Emperor
 
1974 Uptown Saturday Night
Silky Slim
 
1974 The Beast Must Die
Tom Newcliffe
 
1973 The African Deal
Ruma/Kofi
 
1973 Hung Up
Pablo
 
1972 Melinda
Frankie J. Parker
 
1972 Softly Softly: Task Force (TV series)
Jake Johnson
– Set Us Alight (1972) … Jake Johnson
 
1972 Play for Today (TV series)
Jonathan
– In the Beautiful Caribbean (1972) … Jonathan
 
1970 Confession (TV series)
Man
– Neighbours (1970) … Man
 
1970 Myra Breckinridge
Irving Amadeus
 
1970 Cotton Comes to Harlem
Rev. Deke O'Malley
 
1970 Leo the Last
Roscoe, the Pimp
 
1970 Halls of Anger
Quincy Davis
 
1969 Plays of Today (TV series)
Akanu
– Beyond the Sunrise (1969) … Akanu
 
1969 Mogul (TV series)
Zeke Nkosi
– You Want a Clockwork Nightingale (1969) … Zeke Nkosi
 
1968 Joanna
Gordon
 
1968 The High Commissioner
Jamaica
 
1968 Salt and Pepper
Jones
 
1968 Only When I Larf
Ali Lin
 
1968 Dark of the Sun
Ubi
 
1967-1968 The Wednesday Play (TV series)
Bus driver / Damon Page
– Light Blue (1968) … Damon Page
– Drums Along the Avon (1967) … Bus driver
 
1968 A Dandy in Aspic
Brogue
 
1967 Escape (TV series)
Kingsley Cavanaugh
– Five Men for Freedom (1967) … Kingsley Cavanaugh
 
1967 Rainbow City (TV series)
Youth Leader
– What Sort of a Boy? (1967) … Youth Leader
 
1965-1967 Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV series)
Johnny / Leonard / Mark
– Go Tell It on Table Mountain (1967) … Johnny
– Magnolia Summer (1966) … Leonard
– Family Christmas (1965) … Mark
 
1967 Girl in a Black Bikini (TV series)
Lee Anderson
– Episode #1.1 (1967) … Lee Anderson
 
1966 The Power Game (TV series)
Kofe Lokwe
– Safe Conduct (1966) … Kofe Lokwe
– The Chicken Run (1966) … Kofe Lokwe
 
1966 Theatre 625 (TV series)
Leonard Ngana
– Talking to a Stranger 2: No Skill or Special Knowledge Is Required (1966) … Leonard Ngana
– Talking to a Stranger 1: Anytime You're Ready I'll Sparkle (1966) … Leonard Ngana
 
1966 The Corridor People (TV series)
Theobald Aboo
– Victim as Black (1966) … Theobald Aboo
 
1963 Cleopatra
Minor Role (uncredited)
 
1961 Venere creola
Melchiorre
 
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2004 Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted (documentary) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2008 The 80th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Memorial Tribute
 
2008 The Orange British Academy Film Awards (TV documentary)
Himself - Memorial Tribute
 

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Halls of Anger -- Trailer for Halls of Anger Predator 2 -- Trailer three Predator 2 -- Trailer two
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1960- 1980). Active (if infrequently) on Broadway in the following productions: See more »

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Height:

6' 2½" (1.89 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Turned down the lead role in the popular series Room 222 that eventually went to Lloyd Haynes. See more »

Star Sign:

Libra