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Rupert Crosse

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American actor (1927-1973)

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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Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1967-02-11

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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
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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