Philadelphia Premiere of Bill Duke's COVER
Bill Duke
Bill Duke
Firefighters & Cory Booker , Bill Duke, Senator Payne, NJ Firefighters VULCAN 50th retrospective
- Date of Birth: 26 February, 1943
- Place of Birth: Poughkeepsie, New York , United States
- Biography: Bill Duke (born February 26, 1943) is an American actor and film director with over 30 years in film and television. Known for his physically imposing figure, Duke's work frequently dwells within the action/crime and drama genres but also includes comedy.
Filmography
- Not Easily Broken (2009)
- Prince Among Slaves (2008)
- Good Times Cousin Raymond (2008)
- Cold Case Street Money (2008)
- Yellow (2007)
- The Go-Getter (2007)
- Cover (2007)
- The Boondocks Thank You for Not Snitching (2007)
- X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
- Deacons for Defense (2006)
- The Pact (2006)
- Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005)
News
"Not Easily Broken" makes some good points about The Things That Really Matter. Sadly, those points are made with all the subtlety of a fastball to the forehead, and the movie sinks beneath a great mass of clichés until the... ... Full Article
A Sony Pictures Entertainment release of a Tristar Pictures presentation of a T.D.Jakes production, in association with Duke Media.Produced by Jakes, Curtis Wallace, Bill Duke, Aaron Norris. ... Full Article
Morris Chestnut and Taraji P.Henson star as a couple who reaches the breaking point in their marriage in Bill Duke-directed drama 'Not Easily Broken'. ... Full Article
Short Takes: More movies this week
nydailynews.com –
2008-02-22
Mystery about African-American women living with gay husbands.At the AMC Empire and Magic Johnson (1:36).PG-13: Sexuality, violence, language. The working title for Bill Duke 's bizarre message movie was "Invisible," which is proven appropriate: You can expect this... ... Full Article
As one of the most respected actors in the business, Bill Duke has managed to stay in the game long enough to still get some plum roles as opposed to just playing the father figure or some grandfather role. ... Full Article
Going To The Soul Of The Role
blackflix.com –
2004-07-16
South Beach Miami, Fla., 16 July 2004 --- The impressive and sometimes daunting man is actually pretty quite and reserved as he speaks with a smooth confidence. ... Full Article