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Rupert Crosse
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Film & TV
New York City, New York, USA
Rupert Crosse (November 29, 1927 – March 5, 1973) was an American actor. He received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role in The Reivers (1969), which made him the first African American nominee in the category.
Known for
- The Partners — Det. George Robinson1971
- The Reivers — Ned McCaslin1969
- The Bill Cosby Show — Felix E. LeBlanc1969
- Waterhole #3 — Prince1967
- Cowboy in Africa1967
- Ride in the Whirlwind — Indian Joe1966
- The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. — Tchelba1966
- That Girl1966
- The Monkees — Thursday1966
- Felony Squad1966
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- Nevis
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Military branch
- United States Army
- Image
- Rupert Crosse Bill Cosby Show 1970 (cropped).jpg
- Number of children
- 1
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- cause of death
- lung cancer
- date of birth
- 1927-11-29
- date of death
- 1973-03-05
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- Rupert Crosse
- Commons category
- Rupert Crosse
- start of work period
- 1959-00-00
- writing language
- English language
- ethnic group
- African Americans
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