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Yaphet Kotto
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.
As actor
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
Witless Protection
BaadAsssss Cinema
Stiletto Dance
Homicide: The Movie
The Ride
Inside 'Live and Let Die'
The Defenders: Payback
Two If by Sea
Out-of-Sync
Deadline for Murder: From the Files of Edna Buchanan
Dead Badge
The World of James Bond
The Puppet Masters
The Corpse Had a Familiar Face
Extreme Justice
It's Nothing Personal
The American Clock
Almost Blue
Chrome Soldiers
Intent to Kill
Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare
Hangfire
After the Shock
Tripwire
Ministry of Vengeance
A Whisper to a Scream
The Jigsaw Murders
Prime Target
Midnight Run
