Yaphet Kotto
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Male
Birthday 1939-11-16
Deathday 2021-03-15 (81 years old)
Place of Birth New York City, New York, U.S.A
Also Known As Yaphet Frederick Kotto, 耶佛·哥圖
Yaphet Kotto
Biography
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.
Known For
Actor
as Self (archive footage)
as Ricardo Bodi
as (archive footage)
as Mr. Big / Dr. Kananga (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Self
as Captain Rick Sands
as Carter
as Al Giardello
as Judge Williams
as FBI Agent O'Malley
as Quincy
as Marty Talbot
as Captain Hunt
as Ressler
as Detective Martin Talbot
as Terry
as Larson
as Lt. Tom Riley
as Captain Jack Clayton
as Al Giardello
as Captain Jackson
as Perry Beach
as Police Lieutenant
as William McElroy
as Al Giardello
as Lee Pitt
as Mr. Whiteside
as Gilmore Brown
as Doctor Tyrone Fillmore
as Jules Tallard
as Lt. Fleming
as Col. Styles
as Alonzo Mosely
as General Sorenson
as William Laughlin
as Lt. Tyrell
as Bede
as Harris
as Eubanks
as J.B. Deveraux
as Agha Kislar
as Agha Kislar
as Major Connolly
as Fire Chief Walker
as Detective Cliff Fenton NYPD
as Convict
as Lt. Bradshaw
as Sgt. Therman Patterson
as Sgt. China Bell
as Detective Harry Lowes
as Charles Struthers
as Ivanhoe Washington
as Denmark Vessey
as Calvin Matthias
as Ernie
as Richard 'Dickie' Coombes
as Othello
as Parker
as Sam 'Smokey' James
as President Idi Amin - Jr.
as Daddy Foxx
as Blase
as Richard "Crunch" Blackstone
as Colt Hawkins
as Ben Flynn
as Richard 'Crunch' Blackstone
as Blue
as Kananga/Mr. Big
as Self
as Lt. William Pope
as Mark Johnson
as Bone
as Nate Hodges
as Ernie Green
as Sonny Boy Mosby
as Little George
as Carl
as LCpl. John T. Auston
as Wyman Jackson
as Sgt. Major Creason
as Lobo Brown
as Damien
as Jocko
as Luke
as Jonah
as Child Barnett
as Piney Biggs
Director
as Director
Writer
as Story
Producer
as Producer