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Bill Duke

Bio: William Henry "Bill" Duke, Jr. (born February 26, 1943) is an American actor and film director with over 30 years of experience
Born: Fri, Feb 26 1943
Birthplace: Poughkeepsie, New York, USA
Bill Duke is 81 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood
Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood
Bill Duke was
79 in Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood
as 'Self'.
Wed, Mar 16 2022
Poster of In Search of Tomorrow
In Search of Tomorrow
Bill Duke was
78 in In Search of Tomorrow
as 'Self - Interviewee'.
Sat, Feb 19 2022
Poster of The Vandal
The Vandal
Bill Duke was
78 in The Vandal
as 'Harold'.
Thu, Jul 15 2021
Poster of No Sudden Move
No Sudden Move
Bill Duke was
78 in No Sudden Move
as 'Aldrick Watkins'.
Thu, Jun 24 2021
Poster of In Search of the Last Action Heroes
In Search of the Last Action Heroes
Bill Duke was
76 in In Search of the Last Action Heroes
as 'Himself'.
Sun, Sep 01 2019
Poster of Hollow Point
Hollow Point
Bill Duke was
76 in Hollow Point
as 'Senior Guard James'.
Thu, Jun 13 2019
Poster of High Flying Bird
High Flying Bird
Bill Duke was
75 in High Flying Bird
as 'Spence'.
Sun, Jan 27 2019
Poster of Mandy
Mandy
Bill Duke was
75 in Mandy
as 'Caruthers'.
Thu, Sep 13 2018
Poster of American Satan
American Satan
Bill Duke was
74 in American Satan
as 'Gabriel'.
Fri, Oct 13 2017
Poster of Restored Me
Restored Me
Bill Duke was
73 in Restored Me
as 'Officer Brantley'.
Sun, Sep 11 2016
Poster of Bad Country
Bad Country
Bill Duke was
71 in Bad Country
as 'John Nokes'.
Fri, Sep 26 2014
Poster of A Fuller Life
A Fuller Life
Bill Duke was
70 in A Fuller Life
as 'Self - Reader (segment "Freelance")'.
Wed, Aug 28 2013
Poster of Battledogs
Battledogs
Bill Duke was
70 in Battledogs
as 'President Donald Sheridan'.
Fri, Apr 05 2013
Poster of Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp
Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp
Bill Duke was
69 in Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp
as 'Self'.
Sat, Sep 08 2012
Poster of Freaky Deaky
Freaky Deaky
Bill Duke was
69 in Freaky Deaky
as 'Wendell Robinson'.
Sun, Apr 22 2012
Poster of The Big Bang
The Big Bang
Bill Duke was
67 in The Big Bang
as 'Drummer'.
Thu, Feb 03 2011
Poster of Henry's Crime
Henry's Crime
Bill Duke was
66 in Henry's Crime
as 'Frank'.
Thu, Jan 14 2010
Poster of Directors on Directing
Directors on Directing
Bill Duke was
66 in Directors on Directing
as 'Self'.
Thu, Sep 24 2009
Poster of The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success
The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success
Bill Duke was
63 in The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Jan 01 2007
Poster of Yellow
Yellow
Bill Duke was
63 in Yellow
as 'Miles Emory'.
Fri, Dec 08 2006
Poster of Payback: Straight Up
Payback: Straight Up
Bill Duke was
63 in Payback: Straight Up
as 'Detective Hicks'.
Sat, Oct 21 2006
Poster of X-Men: The Last Stand
X-Men: The Last Stand
Bill Duke was
63 in X-Men: The Last Stand
as 'Trask'.
Wed, May 24 2006
Poster of Get Rich or Die Tryin'
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
Bill Duke was
62 in Get Rich or Die Tryin'
as 'Levar'.
Wed, Nov 09 2005
Poster of National Security
National Security
Bill Duke was
59 in National Security
as 'Lieutenant Washington'.
Fri, Jan 17 2003
Poster of Red Dragon
Red Dragon
Bill Duke was
59 in Red Dragon
as 'Police Chief'.
Wed, Oct 02 2002
Poster of Love and a Bullet
Love and a Bullet
Bill Duke was
59 in Love and a Bullet
as 'Mysterious Voice on Phone'.
Fri, Aug 30 2002
Poster of Exit Wounds
Exit Wounds
Bill Duke was
58 in Exit Wounds
as 'Chief Hinges'.
Fri, Mar 16 2001
Poster of Never Again
Never Again
Bill Duke was
58 in Never Again
as 'Earl'.
Sun, Mar 11 2001
Poster of Who Killed Atlanta's Children?
Who Killed Atlanta's Children?
Bill Duke was
57 in Who Killed Atlanta's Children?
as 'Sheriff Chirumenga Jenga'.
Sun, Jul 16 2000
Poster of The Limey
The Limey
Bill Duke was
56 in The Limey
as 'Head DEA Agent (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 08 1999
Poster of Fever
Fever
Bill Duke was
56 in Fever
as 'Detective Glass'.
Sun, May 16 1999
Poster of Payback
Payback
Bill Duke was
55 in Payback
as 'Det. Hicks'.
Fri, Feb 05 1999
Poster of Susan's Plan
Susan's Plan
Bill Duke was
55 in Susan's Plan
as 'Detective Scott'.
Thu, Oct 29 1998
Poster of Always Outnumbered
Always Outnumbered
Bill Duke was
55 in Always Outnumbered
as 'Blackbird Wills'.
Sat, Mar 21 1998
Poster of Frank Capra's American Dream
Frank Capra's American Dream
Bill Duke was
53 in Frank Capra's American Dream
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
Bill Duke was
50 in Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
as 'Mr. Johnson'.
Thu, Dec 09 1993
Poster of Menace II Society
Menace II Society
Bill Duke was
50 in Menace II Society
as 'Detective'.
Wed, May 26 1993
Poster of Bird on a Wire
Bird on a Wire
Bill Duke was
47 in Bird on a Wire
as 'Albert Diggs'.
Fri, May 18 1990
Poster of Street of No Return
Street of No Return
Bill Duke was
46 in Street of No Return
as 'Lieutenant Borel'.
Wed, May 17 1989
Poster of Action Jackson
Action Jackson
Bill Duke was
44 in Action Jackson
as 'Capt. Earl Armbruster'.
Fri, Feb 12 1988
Poster of No Man's Land
No Man's Land
Bill Duke was
44 in No Man's Land
as 'Malcolm'.
Fri, Oct 23 1987
Poster of Predator
Predator
Bill Duke was
44 in Predator
as 'Mac Eliot'.
Fri, Jun 12 1987
Poster of Dallas: The Early Years
Dallas: The Early Years
Bill Duke was
43 in Dallas: The Early Years
as 'Seth Foster'.
Sat, Mar 22 1986
Poster of Commando
Commando
Bill Duke was
42 in Commando
as 'Cooke'.
Thu, Oct 03 1985
Poster of American Gigolo
American Gigolo
Bill Duke was
36 in American Gigolo
as 'Leon James'.
Fri, Feb 01 1980
Poster of Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
Bill Duke was
35 in Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
as 'Sgt. Langford'.
Mon, Aug 21 1978
Poster of Love Is Not Enough
Love Is Not Enough
Bill Duke was
35 in Love Is Not Enough
as ''Happy' Jordan'.
Mon, Jun 12 1978
Poster of Car Wash
Car Wash
Bill Duke was
33 in Car Wash
as 'Duane – Abdullah'.
Fri, Oct 22 1976
Poster of Santiago's Ark
Santiago's Ark
Bill Duke was
29 in Santiago's Ark
as 'Mr. Sands'.
Wed, Dec 06 1972

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Gaslit
Gaslit
Bill Duke was
79+ in Gaslit
as 'Charles Anderson'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 24 2022
Poster of Black Lightning
Black Lightning
Bill Duke was
74+ in Black Lightning
as 'Agent Percy Odell'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 16 2018
Poster of Celebrity Crime Files
Celebrity Crime Files
Bill Duke was
69+ in Celebrity Crime Files
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 15 2012
Poster of The Boondocks
The Boondocks
Bill Duke was
62+ in The Boondocks
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 06 2005
Poster of Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica
Bill Duke was
61+ in Battlestar Galactica
as 'Phelan'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 18 2004
Poster of Lost
Lost
Bill Duke was
61+ in Lost
as 'Warden Harris'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 2004
Poster of Karen Sisco
Karen Sisco
Bill Duke was
60+ in Karen Sisco
as 'Amos Andrews'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 2003
Poster of Cold Case
Cold Case
Bill Duke was
60+ in Cold Case
as 'Grover Boone'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 28 2003
Poster of Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Bill Duke was
59+ in Jimmy Kimmel Live!
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 26 2003
Poster of Fastlane
Fastlane
Bill Duke was
59+ in Fastlane
as 'Capt. Bob Parish'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 2002
Poster of Justice League
Justice League
Bill Duke was
58+ in Justice League
as 'Detective (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Nov 17 2001
Poster of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Bill Duke was
56+ in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as 'Ed Pastrino'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999
Poster of Palmerstown, U.S.A.
Palmerstown, U.S.A.
Bill Duke was
37+ in Palmerstown, U.S.A.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 20 1980
Poster of Charlie's Angels
Charlie's Angels
Bill Duke was
33+ in Charlie's Angels
as 'David Pearl'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 1976
Poster of Starsky & Hutch
Starsky & Hutch
Bill Duke was
32+ in Starsky & Hutch
as 'Officer Dryden'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 10 1975
Poster of Kojak
Kojak
Bill Duke was
30+ in Kojak
as 'Sylk'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 24 1973