Acting
Thomas Baptiste
EN cinema · 34 credits
Born
17 March 1929
Died
6 December 2018 (aged 89)
Birthplace
Georgetown, British Guiana
Thomas Baptiste was born on March 17, 1929 in Georgetown, British Guiana. He was an actor, known for The Wild Geese (1978), The Ipcress File (1965) and for playing Coronation Street's first black character. He died on December 6, 2018 in Brighton & Hove, East Sussex, England.
Known for
Filmography
The Secret Laughter of Women
as Papa Fola
The Attendant
as The Attendant
Ama
as Babs
King
as Mr. King
Amin: The Rise and Fall
as Dr. Michael Oloya
The Dogs of War
as Dexter
The Music Machine
as Claire's Father
The Wild Geese
as Col. Mboya
The Class Of Miss MacMichael
as Visitor
Countdown at Kusini
as John Okello
Honeybaby, Honeybaby
as Gen. Christian Awani
Black Snake
as Isiah
Ghost in the Noonday Sun
as Abdullah
Shaft in Africa
as Kopo
Pal
as Norman
Sunday Bloody Sunday
as Prof. Johns
Two Gentlemen Sharing
as Mutt, Moving Man
The Comedians
as Haitian Soldier (uncredited)
Jemima + Johnny
as Jemima's Dad (as Tommy Baptiste)
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
as Dambala (Segment 3 "Voodoo")
The Ipcress File
as Barney
Fable
as Mark
Help!
as Bahamian Police Chief (uncredited)
In the Cool of the Day
as Murray Logan's chauffeur (uncredited)
The Small World of Sammy Lee
as Café Patron
Flame in the Streets
as Boyfriend
Sapphire
as Man on the Street
Web of Evidence
as Haydock