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Percy Rodriguez (born Percy Rodrigues; June 13, 1918 – September 6, 2007) was a Canadian actor who appeared in many television shows and films from the 1950s to the 1980s. He was of Afro-Portuguese heritage and was born in the Saint-Henri neighbourhood of Montreal.
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Actor: Star Trek. A symbol of intelligence, leadership and moral strength in his various 1960s and 1970s roles, African-Canadian actor Percy Rodrigues rose in Hollywood stature during the late 1960s following a couple of earlier Broadway appearances.
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Percy Rodrigues. Actor: Star Trek. A symbol of intelligence, leadership and moral strength in his various 1960s and 1970s roles, African-Canadian actor Percy Rodrigues rose in Hollywood stature during the late 1960s following a couple of earlier Broadway appearances.
- June 13, 1918
- September 6, 2007
Sep 14, 2007 · Percy Rodrigues, whose role as a neurosurgeon in the 1960s television series “Peyton Place” broke ground because he was cast as an authority figure when relatively few black actors were given...
Sep 6, 2007 · Percy Rodriguez (born Percy Rodrigues) was a Canadian actor of Afro-Portuguese descent. He is known for his extensive work in television and film, as well as his voiceover narration work for numerous film trailers, TV spots and commercials.
Sep 14, 2007 · Percy Rodrigues, whose role as a neurosurgeon on the 1960s TV series “Peyton Place” broke ground because he was cast as an authority figure when relatively few black actors were given such parts,...
Actor Percy Rodrigues died of kidney failure on 6 September 2007. Born in Montreal, Quebec, on 13 June 1924, he was “an imposing African-Canadian actor who managed to avoid most of the standard stereotypes in Hollywood, usually playing white-collar roles,” according to IMDB.com.