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D'Urville Martin (1939–1984)

Actor | Director | Producer

D'Urville Martin was a key important, prolific and hugely engaging supporting actor who appeared with pleasing regularity in a handful of delightfully down'n'dirty 70s blaxploitation features. Martin was born on February 11, 1939 in New York City. D'Urville first began acting in the mid 60s. He soon became a principal recurring figure in the 70s blaxploitation cinema cycle... See full bio »

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in New York City, New York, USA

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(age 45) in Los Angeles, California, USA
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1998-2009 All in the Family (TV series)
Lionel Jefferson
– Justice for All (2009) … Lionel Jefferson
– Those Were the Days (1998) … Lionel Jefferson
 
1984 The Bear
Billy
 
1983 The Big Score
Easy
 
1978 Blind Rage
Willie Black
 
1977 Black Samurai (uncredited)
 
1976 Death Journey
Detective Don
 
1976 Joe and Sons (TV series)
Deen Martin
– Jimmy Flynn's Wake (1976) … Deen Martin
 
1976 Disco 9000
Stuffman
 
1968-1975 Insight (TV series)
Eddie / Jelly / Mr. Anders
– Hellhound Blues (1975) … Jelly
– The Immigrant (1971) … Mr. Anders
– Look Back to the Garden (1968) … Eddie
 
1975 Dolemite
Willie Green
 
1975 'Sheba, Baby'
Pilot
 
1975 Boss Nigger
Amos
 
1974 The Get-Man
The Pimp
 
1973 Hell Up in Harlem
Reverend Rufus
 
1973 Five on the Black Hand Side
Booker T.
 
1973 The Soul of Nigger Charley
Toby
 
1973 Book of Numbers
 
1973 Hec Ramsey (TV series)
Willie Watson
– The Mystery of Chalk Hill (1973) … Willie Watson
 
1973 Black Caesar
Reverend Rufus
 
1972 Hammer
Sonny
 
1972 The Final Comedown
Billy Joe Ashley
 
1972 The Legend of Nigger Charley
Toby
 
1971 Ironside (TV series)
Cpl. Lester Howe
– Good Samaritan (1971) … Cpl. Lester Howe
 
1971 The Young Lawyers (TV series)
Mitch Cole
– And the Walls Came Tumbling Down (1971) … Mitch Cole
 
1970 Love, American Style (TV series)
Brother (segment "Love and the Fur Coat")
– Love and the Fur Coat/Love and the Trip (1970) … Brother (segment "Love and the Fur Coat")
 
1970 The Bill Cosby Show (TV series)
Male Attendant
– Is There a Doctor in the Hospital? (1970) … Male Attendant
 
1970 The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (TV series)
Ed
– This Will Really Kill You (1970) … Ed
 
1968-1970 The Name of the Game (TV series)
Carlton / Hewitt Smith
– So Long, Baby, and Amen (1970) … Hewitt Smith
– The Black Answer (1968) … Carlton
 
1970 Watermelon Man
Bus Driver
 
1969 The F.B.I. (TV series)
Paul Laraby
– The Sanctuary (1969) … Paul Laraby
 
1968 Judd for the Defense (TV series)
Bob Taylor
– The Sound of the Plastic Axe (1968) … Bob Taylor
 
1968 A Time to Sing
Luke Harper
 
1968 Rosemary's Baby
Diego
 
1968 The Invaders (TV series)
Casey
– The Vise (1968) … Casey
 
1967 Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Frankie
 
1967 Cimarron Strip (TV series)
Messenger
– Till the End of Night (1967) … Messenger
 
1967 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (TV series)
Gardner Brown / Student #5
– The Test Tube Killer Affair (1967) … Student #5
– The Apple a Day Affair (1967) … Gardner Brown
 
1967 The Monkees (TV series)
The Champ
– Monkees in the Ring (1967) … The Champ
 
1967 Daniel Boone (TV series)
Joseph
– The Wolf Man (1967) … Joseph
 
1966 Daktari (TV series)
Ngaio
– The Test (1966) … Ngaio
 
1966 Dr. Kildare (TV series)
Paul Young
– A Cry from the Street (1966) … Paul Young
 
1964 Black Like Me
 
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1976 Disco 9000
 
1975 Dolemite
 
Show ShowProducer (2 titles)
1976 Disco 9000 (producer)
 
1972 The Final Comedown (associate producer)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2008 Stupa-Man (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
1984 Black Hollywood (TV documentary)
Himself
 

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Played Lionel Jefferson in the first two unaired pilots for All in the Family. See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius