Bill Duke
From The TV IV
| Bill Duke | |
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| Birth name | William Henry Duke, Jr. |
| Born | February 26, 1943 in Poughkeepsie, New York, USA |
| Notable Roles | Amos on Karen Sisco |
| Notable Episodes | |
| Awards | |
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Contents |
[edit] Biography
[edit] Roles
[edit] Starring Roles
- Karen Sisco (2003–2004): Amos Andrews
- Palmerstown, U.S.A. (1980–1981): Luther Freeman
- Fastlane (2002–2003): Capt. Bob Parish
[edit] Guest Starring Roles
- Kojak (1973): Sylk - "Bad Dude" (25 January 1976)
- Starsky and Hutch: Officer Dryden - "Hutchinson for Murder One" (22 February 1978)
- Charlie's Angels: David Pearl - "Angels on the Run" (3 May 1978)
- Benson: Mad Dog - "The Grass Ain't Greener" (13 November 1981)
- American Playhouse: FBI Agent #2 - "The Meeting" (3 May 1989)
- New York Undercover: Hitman (uncredited) - "Pilot" (15 September 1994)
- Justice League: Detective (voice) - "The Brave and the Bold: Part 1" (10 March 2002)
- Battlestar Galactica: Phelan - "Black Market" (27 January 2006)
- Lost: Warden Harris - "Every Man for Himself" (October 25, 2006)
[edit] Specials and Made-for-TV Movies
[edit] Talk, News and Game Show Appearances
[edit] Notable Film Roles
[edit] Director
[edit] Series Regular Director
- Miracle's Boys (2005)
- Fastlane (2002–2003)
- New York Undercover (1994–1998)
- The Outsiders (1990)
- A Man Called Hawk (1989)
- Tour of Duty (1987–1990)
- Crime Story (1986–1988)
- Starman (1986–1987)
- Spenser: For Hire (1985–1988)
- Hell Town (1985)
- Miami Vice (1984–1989)
- Emerald Point N.A.S. (1983–1984)
- Fame (1982–1987)
- Falcon Crest (1981–1990)
- Flamingo Road (1981–1982)
- Knots Landing (1979–1993)
[edit] Episode Director
- 1-800-Missing: "Mr. Nobody" (9 October 2004)
- Robbery Homicide Division: "Vamonos Chica" (14 April 2003)
- The American Experience: "Partners of the Heart" (10 February 2003)
- City of Angels: "Bride and Prejudice" (26 October 2000)
- Gideon Oliver: "Kennonite" (22 May 1989)
- American Playhouse: "The Meeting" (3 May 1989)
- Matlock: "The Professor" (2 December 1986)
- The Twilight Zone: "The Junction"
- Hill Street Blues: "Death by Kiki" (3 November 1983)
- Cagney & Lacey: "The Bounty Hunter" (23 April 1984)
- Cagney & Lacey: "Chop Shop" (14 March 1983)
[edit] Memorable Moments
[edit] Awards and Accolades
- Black Reel Awards
- 2004: Won: Television: Best Director, for: Deacons for Defense
- Sundance Film Festival
- 1985: Won: Special Jury Prize, Dramatic, for: The Killing Floor
- 1985: Nominated: Grand Jury Prize, Dramatic, for: The Killing Floor
[edit] Trivia
- Chairperson of the Radio-TV-Film department at Howard University.
