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William Henry Duke Jr. (born February 26, 1943) is an American actor and film director. Known for his physically imposing frame, Duke works primarily in the action and crime drama genres often as a character related to law enforcement. [1]
- 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
- William Henry Duke Jr., February 26, 1943 (age 80), Poughkeepsie, New York, U.S.
- 1961–present
Bill Duke is a versatile and influential figure in the entertainment industry, with credits as an actor, director, producer, writer and humanitarian. He has worked on films such as Predator, Commando, X-Men: The Last Stand, and documentaries such as Dark Girls and Light Girls.
- Actor, Director, Producer
- February 26, 1943
- 2 min
Bill Duke is an actor, director, producer, writer and humanitarian who has worked in film and television for over 30 years. He is known for his roles in Predator, Sister Act 2, Dark Girls and Light Girls, and many other projects.
- February 26, 1943
Jul 15, 2021 · July 15, 2021 7 AM PT. The incredible breadthof actor and filmmaker Bill Duke‘s career has been on display recently, with a spotlight on projects new and old. Duke plays a pivotal supporting...
- mark.olsen@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Learn about Bill Duke, an American actor and film director with over 30 years of experience. See his filmography, awards, and personal info on The Movie Database.
Aug 18, 2022 · The actor and director reflects on his career and how he broke out of the box of Black-oriented projects in the decade. He talks about his influences, his challenges, and his collaborations with stars like Laurence Fishburne and Jeff Goldblum.
Dec 5, 2018 · Bill Duke is a filmmaker and actor who has worked with Sam Fuller, Steven Soderbergh and other acclaimed directors. He was first noted in Variety for his role in the 1972 ABC Afterschool Special, “Santiago’s Ark.”
