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 | |
Contents |
Roles
Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Year(s) | Season(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmerstown, U.S.A. | Luther Freeman | 1980–1981 | 1 | 2 |
| Fastlane | Capt. Bob Parish | 2002–2003 | 1 | |
| Karen Sisco | Amos Andrews | 2003–2004 | 1 | |
Guest Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Episode | Airdate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kojak (1973) | Sylk | 3x19 - Bad Dude | January 25, 1976 |
| Starsky and Hutch | Officer Dryden | 3x19 - Hutchinson: Murder One | February 22, 1978 |
| Charlie's Angels | David Pearl | 2x25 - Angels on the Run | May 3, 1978 |
| Benson | Mad Dog | 3x02 - The Grass Ain't Greener | November 13, 1981 |
| American Playhouse | FBI Agent #2 | - The Meeting | May 3, 1989 |
| Battlestar Galactica (2003) | Phelan | 2x14 - Black Market | January 27, 2006 |
| Lost | Warden Harris | 3x04 - Every Man for Himself | October 25, 2006 |
| Cold Case | Grover Boone | 6x10 - Street Money | November 30, 2008 |
Director
Series 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)
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)
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
Trivia
- Chairperson of the Radio-TV-Film department at Howard University.
