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Yaphet Kotto
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American actor (1939–2021)
OverviewAI-generated
Yaphet Frederick Kotto was an American television, film, and stage actor. Born in New York City, he began his professional work period in 1963 and continued until 2014. His notable work includes the film *Live and Let Die*. Kotto was a member of the Republican Party and practiced Judaism. He resided in Baltimore, The Bronx, and Manila.
Kotto was a male who spoke English and had black hair. He stood 190 units tall and had five children. His net worth was listed as 5,000,000. He died on March 15, 2021, in Manila.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- The Royalty
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting · New York City, New York, U.S.A
Yaphet Frederick Kotto (November 16, 1939 – March 15, 2021) was an American actor known for numerous film roles, as well as starring in the NBC television series Homicide: Life on the Street (1993-99) as Lieutenant Al Giardello. His films include the science-fiction and horror film Alien (1979), and the Arnold Schwarzenegger science-fiction and action film The Running Man (1987). He portrayed the…
Known for
- King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen — Self2018
- Witless Protection — Ricardo Bodi2008
- BaadAsssss Cinema — Self2002
- Stiletto Dance — Captain Rick Sands2001
- Homicide: The Movie — Al Giardello2000
- The Ride — Carter2000
- Inside 'Live and Let Die'1999
- The Defenders: Payback — Judge Williams1997
- Two If by Sea — FBI Agent O'Malley1996
- Out-of-Sync — Quincy1995
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1939
- Active to
- 2021
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 29,937
- Total plays
- 907,326
Tags
Emotional Hardcore band from Santa Cruz, and then San Francisco, California. Active from 1996-2005. Released three full-length albums and several splits with bands such as Envy and This Machine Kills. Members currently in Look Back and Laugh, Saviours, Never Healed, Moralyson, and Baader Brains. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Yaphet+Kotto">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Carbon dynamics in slash-and-burn agriculture and land use alternatives of the humid forest zone in Cameroon
· 1997 · cited 152x
- Increased microRNA-155 expression in the serum and peripheral monocytes in chronic HCV infection
· 2012 · cited 142x
- The Bronchial Lavage of Pediatric Patients with Asthma Contains Infectious
<i>Chlamydia</i>
· 2005 · cited 62x
- ROBOKOP KG and KGB: Integrated Knowledge Graphs from Federated Sources
· 2019 · cited 59x
- ROBOKOP: an abstraction layer and user interface for knowledge graphs to support question answering
· 2019 · cited 50x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- Frederick Samuel Kotto , ( 1939-11-15 ) November 15, 1939, New York City , U.S.
- Died
- March 15, 2021 (2021-03-15) (aged 81), Manila , Philippines
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1963–2014
- Height
- 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
- Spouses
- Rita Ingried Dittman ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1959 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1976 ) Toni Pettyjohn ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1975 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1989 ) Tessie Sinahon ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1998 )
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Yaphet Frederick Kotto (November 15, 1939 – March 15, 2021) was an American actor for film and television. His films include the neo-noir action thriller Across 110th Street (1972), the James Bond film Live and Let Die (1973), the science-fiction horror film Alien (1979), the science-fiction action film The Running Man (1987), and the action comedy Midnight Run (1988). He also starred in the NBC television series Homicide: Life on the Street (1993–1999) as Lieutenant Al Giardello.
Early life
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