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De'voreaux White

De'voreaux White was born on August 6, 1965 in Los Angeles, California, USA as De'voreaux V. White. He is an actor, known for Die Hard (1988), The Blues Brothers (1980) and Places in the Heart (1984). See full bio »

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Known For

Die Hard
Die Hard Argyle
(1988)
The Blues Brothers
The Blues Brothers Young Guitar Thief
(1980)
Places in the Heart
Places in the Heart Wylie
(1984)
Trespass
Trespass Lucky
(1992)
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Filmography

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 2020 DieHard is Back (Short)
Argyle
 2014 Workaholics (TV Series)
Uber Driver
- Beer Heist (2014) ... Uber Driver (as Devoreaux Sefas White)
 2012 Sandbar
Charles Kendall
 2000 Shadow Hours
Second Transvestite
 1992 Trespass
Lucky
 1991 Frankenstein: The College Years (TV Movie)
Kingston Sebuka
 1989-1991 Head of the Class (TV Series)
Aristotle McKenzie
- It Couldn't Last Forever: Part 2 (1991) ... Aristotle McKenzie
- It Couldn't Last Forever: Part 1 (1991) ... Aristotle McKenzie
- The Phantom of the Glee Club (1991) ... Aristotle McKenzie
- My Dinner with Darlene (1991) ... Aristotle McKenzie
- The Strange Case of Randy McNally (1991) ... Aristotle McKenzie
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 1989 Out on the Edge (TV Movie)
Lonnie
 1989 In the Heat of the Night (TV Series)
Albert Tolliver
- Gunshot (1989) ... Albert Tolliver
 1988 Split Decisions
Coop
 1988 Die Hard
Argyle
 1988 Action Jackson
Clovis (as De'Voreaux White)
 1987 Stingray (TV Series)
Darvell Keyes
- Blood Money (1987) ... Darvell Keyes (as Devoreaux White)
 1987 The Room Upstairs (TV Movie)
Jack (as De Voreaux White)
 1986 227 (TV Series)
Harvey
- Come Into My Parlor (1986) ... Harvey
 1986 The Children of Times Square (TV Movie)
C.J.
 1985 Highway to Heaven (TV Series)
Terry
- As Difficult as ABC (1985) ... Terry (as DeVoreaux White)
 1984 Places in the Heart
Wylie (as DeVoreaux White)
 1983-1984 Diff'rent Strokes (TV Series)
Glenn
- Where There's Smoke (1984) ... Glenn (as D. White)
- The Goat (1983) ... Glenn (as D. White)
 1983 Max Dugan Returns
Boy (as Devoreaux White)
 1983 M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers (TV Movie)
Jerome
 1983 Hill Street Blues (TV Series)
Kid
- Moon Over Uranus: The Final Legacy (1983) ... Kid (as DeVoreaux White)
 1982 Quincy M.E. (TV Series)
Ethan Kellough
- Baby Rattlesnakes (1982) ... Ethan Kellough (as DeVoreaux White)
 1982 T.J. Hooker (TV Series)
Stevie Pine
- Second Chance (1982) ... Stevie Pine (as DeVoreaux White)
 1981 Leave 'em Laughing (TV Movie)
Ralph
 1979-1981 Little House on the Prairie (TV Series)
Jason / James / Gideon / ...
- Make a Joyful Noise (1981) ... Gideon (as D. White)
- To See the Light (Part Two) (1980) ... Jason (as D. White)
- To See the Light (Part One) (1980) ... Jason (as D. White)
- May We Make Them Proud: Part II (1980) ... James (as D. White)
- May We Make Them Proud: Part I (1980) ... James (as D. White)
Show all 6 episodes
 1980 Beulah Land (TV Mini-Series)
Abraham
- Part III (1980) ... Abraham (as Devoreaux White)
 1980 The Blues Brothers
Young Guitar Thief (as Devoreaux White)
 1980 Palmerstown, U.S.A. (TV Series)
- Palmerstown, U.S.A (1980)
 1979 Aunt Mary (TV Movie)
Wally Hazel
 1979 Eischied (TV Series)
Goody
- The Accused (1979) ... Goody
 1979 What's Happening!! (TV Series)
Eddie
- First Class Coach (1979) ... Eddie (as D. White)
 1977 The Jeffersons (TV Series)
Warren Barnes
- 984 W. 124th Street, Apt. 5C (1977) ... Warren Barnes (as D. White)
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Personal Details

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Reprised his role as Argyle from Die Hard (1988), in a commercial for Diehard batteries.

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Alternate Names:

D. White | De Voreaux White | De'Voreaux White | DeVoreaux White | Devoreaux Sefas White | Devoreaux White
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