Miami Vice
1984
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Barnett went on to appear in film and on television. In the 1983 comedy film D.C. Cab, he played the role of Tyrone, one of the main characters who begins and ends (after the credits) the movie. He had a recurring role on the hit 1980s TV series Miami Vice as Neville 'Noogie' Lamont. [citation needed] He appeared on Def Comedy Jam in 1993.
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In 1984, Barnett was brought in to play Nugart Neville "Noogie" Lamont (aka Noogman) in the Miami Vice episode "Cool Runnin'". Barnett's character was designed to be a source of street information regarding drugs (along with Izzy Moreno). Barnett would return for four additional episodes, but an alleged drug-fueled incident involving Don Johnson go...
Barnett fulfilled his movie deal by appearing in My Man Adam (with Veronica Cartwright), Nobody's Fool, and Charlie Barnett's Terms of Enrollment (with Philip Michael Thomas, Richard Belzer, Keith Gordon and John Matuszak). His final film appearance was in They Bitein 1996.
Barnett died on March 16, 1996, of AIDS, possibly as a result of his drug addiction. Comedian Dave Chappelle has cited Barnett as an influence on his career.
Charlie Barnett. Actor: Miami Vice. He first made a name for himself in the late 1970s and early 1980s, performing several shows of raunchy comedy a day at outdoor parks in New York City, most notably in Washington Square Park, where he competed for crowds with musicians, Frisbees players, jugglers and other entertainers.
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16 years ago last Friday, comedian Charlie Barnett's life was cut tragically short, the ends to a drug and doubt-fueled means that had reduced one of the most naturally gifted performers of a ...
Miami Vice is an American crime drama television series created by Anthony Yerkovich and produced by Michael Mann for NBC. ... Charlie Barnett (1984–1987) ...
