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Francis Darwin Solomon (December 9, 1937 – June 1, 1998) was an American actor known professionally as Darwin Joston (sometimes credited as Darwin Jostin during the early years of his career).
Darwin Joston secured himself a permanent place in cult movie history with that particular laconically witty line as laid-back Death Row-bound convict Napoleon Wilson in John Carpenter's outstanding urban action thriller classic Assault on Precinct 13 (1976).
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- Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
- January 1, 1
- Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
Darwin Joston secured himself a permanent place in cult movie history with that particular laconically witty line as laid-back Death Row-bound convict Napoleon Wilson in John Carpenter's outstanding urban action thriller classic Assault on Precinct 13 (1976).
- December 9, 1937
- June 1, 1998
Jun 1, 1998 · Born Francis Darwin Solomon, he began his career in the early '70s, performing in 7 films. ∼ Actor born Francis Darwin Solomon who began his career as a New York stage actor, he is best known for his performance in the independent 1976 film Assault on Precinct 13. He passed away from leukemia.
Jun 1, 1998 · Francis Darwin Solomon (December 9, 1937 – June 1, 1998) was an American actor known professionally as Darwin Joston (sometimes credited as Darwin Jostin during the early years of his career).
Assault on Precinct 13 is a 1976 American action thriller film written, directed, scored, and edited by John Carpenter. It features Austin Stoker as a police officer who defends a defunct precinct against a relentless criminal gang, and Darwin Joston as a death row -bound convict who assists him.
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Feb 22, 2024 · Reason #2 is Darwin Joston‘s dead-perfect performance as the terse, hard-bitten and rather romantic Napoleon Wilson, an allegedly dangerous killer on his way to prison who ironically turns out to be a first-rate hombre when the chips are down.