Yaphet Kotto
Yaphet Kotto was a renowned American actor and producer, celebrated for his powerful performances in both film and television. Born on November 15, 1937, in New York City, Kotto gained fame for his roles in iconic films such as 'Alien' and 'Midnight Run,' where he showcased his ability to bring complex characters to life. His career spanned several decades, and he was also known for his work on the television series 'Homicide: Life on the Street.' Kotto's contributions to the arts extended beyond acting, as he was a vocal advocate for civil rights and representation in Hollywood. He passed away on March 15, 2021, leaving behind a legacy of dynamic performances and a commitment to social justice.
Born on Nov 15, 1939 (85 years old)
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Brannan mocked 'Homicide: Life on the Street' actor and New York City native Yaphet Kotto.
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Yaphet Kotto is mentioned as one of the stars of the film Midnight Run.
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