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Thomas Baptiste

Acting · Born March 17, 1929 · 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.

Movies with Thomas Baptiste

• The Wild Geese (1978) — Col. Mboya
• The Dogs of War (1980) — Dexter
• The Ipcress File (1965) — Barney
• Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965) — Dambala (Segment 3 "Voodoo")
• Help! (1965) — Bahamian Police Chief (uncredited)
• Shaft in Africa (1973) — Kopo
• Sapphire (1959) — Man on the Street
• Amin: The Rise and Fall (1981) — Dr. Michael Oloya
• Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971) — Prof. Johns
• The Secret Laughter of Women (1999) — Papa Fola
• Divorce His - Divorce Hers (1973) — Minister
• In the Cool of the Day (1963) — Murray Logan's chauffeur (uncredited)