Yaphet Kotto
Sign in to saveAmerican actor (1939–2021)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1937-11-15
- Died
- 2021-03-15
- Works
- 1
Top works
- The Royalty
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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
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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 141x
- 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 55x
- Effect of Beginning Recombinant Erythropoietin Treatment Within the First Week of Life, Among Very-Low-Birth-Weight Neonates, on “Early” and “Late” Erythrocyte Transfusions: A Meta-Analysis
· 2003 · cited 48x
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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 )
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Key dates
- Born
- 15 November 1937
- Died
- 15 March 2021
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Frederick
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- Manila
- Occupation
- director
- Political party
- Republican Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
Article
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.
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