81
Age
71
Movies
27
TV Shows
7.7
Rating
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.
81
Died at
71
Movies
27
TV Shows
7.7
Avg Rating
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.
Murder, She Wrote
1984
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.
Gender
Male
Birthday
November 16, 1939
Died
March 15, 2021
Birthplace
New York City, New York, U.S.A
Also Known As
Alien
1979
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
2018
The Running Man
1987
Harem
1986
Chrome Soldiers
1992
Midnight Run
1988
Friday Foster
1975
Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare
1991
Live and Let Die
1973
Drum
1976
The Thomas Crown Affair
1968
Extreme Justice
1993
The Star Chamber
1983
Brubaker
1980
Report to the Commissioner
1975
Deadline for Murder: From the Files of Edna Buchanan
1995
The Corpse Had a Familiar Face
1994
Two If by Sea
1996
Sharks' Treasure
1975
A Whisper to a Scream
1989
+ 51 more movies
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Law & Order
1990
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Bonanza
1959
The A-Team
1983
Mannix
1967
Hill Street Blues
1981
Daniel Boone
1964
Daniel Boone
1964
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
Hawaii Five-O
1968
seaQuest DSV
1993
The Big Valley
1965
The Big Valley
1965
Gunsmoke
1955
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
The Name of the Game
1968
The High Chaparral
1967
Tarzan
1966
Night Gallery
1970
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