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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 | Sylk | 3x19 - Bad Dude | January 25, 1976 |
| Starsky & 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 | 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
| Series | Year(s) | Credit | Season(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knots Landing | 1979 –1993 | ||
| Flamingo Road | 1981 –1982 | ||
| Falcon Crest | 1981 –1990 | ||
| Fame | 1982 –1987 | ||
| Emerald Point N.A.S. | 1983 –1984 | ||
| Miami Vice | 1984 –1989 | ||
| Hell Town | 1985 | ||
| Spenser: For Hire | 1985 –1988 | ||
| Starman | 1986 –1987 | ||
| Crime Story | 1986 –1988 | ||
| Tour of Duty | 1987 –1990 | ||
| A Man Called Hawk | 1989 | ||
| The Outsiders | 1990 | ||
| New York Undercover | 1994 –1998 | ||
| Fastlane | 2002 –2003 | ||
| Miracle's Boys | 2005 |
Episode Director
| Series | Episode | Airdate | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cagney & Lacey | 2x18 - Chop Shop | March 14, 1983 | |
| Hill Street Blues | 4x04 - Death by Kiki | November 3, 1983 | |
| Cagney & Lacey | 3x04 - The Bounty Hunter | April 23, 1984 | |
| The Twilight Zone | 2x08B - The Junction | February 21, 1987 | |
| Matlock | 1x10 - The Professor | December 2, 1986 | |
| American Playhouse | The Meeting | May 3, 1989 | |
| Gideon Oliver | Kennonite | May 22, 1989 | |
| City of Angels | 2x03 - Bride and Prejudice | October 26, 2000 | |
| The American Experience | Partners of the Heart | February 10, 2003 | |
| Robbery Homicide Division | 1x12 - Vamonos, Chica | unaired | |
| 1-800-Missing | 2x11 - Mr. Nobody | October 9, 2004 |
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.
