Yaphet Kotto
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as Parker Alien Yaphet Frederick Kotto (November 16, 1939 – March 15, 2021) was an American actor known for numerous film roles, as well as starring in the NBC television series Homicide: Life on the Street (1993-99) as Lieutenant Al Giardello. His films include the science-fiction and horror film Alien (1979), and the Arnold Schwarzenegger science-fiction and action film The Running Man (1987). He portrayed the main villain Dr. Kananga/Mr. Big in the James Bond movie Live and Let Die (1973). He appeared opposite Robert De Niro in the comedy thriller Midnight Run (1988) as FBI Agent Alonzo Mosley.
Filmography
Alien
as Parker
The Running Man
as William Laughlin
Live and Let Die
as Kananga/Mr. Big
Midnight Run
as Alonzo Mosely, Special Agent, F.B.I.
The Thomas Crown Affair
as Carl
Brubaker
as Dickie Coombes
The Puppet Masters
as Ressler
Blue Collar
as Sam 'Smokey' James
The Star Chamber
as Detective Harry Lowes
Across 110th Street
as Lt. William Pope
Two If by Sea
as FBI Agent O'Malley
5 Card Stud
as Little George
Witless Protection
as Ricardo Bodi
Warning Sign
as Major Connolly
Truck Turner
as Blue
Eye of the Tiger
as J.B. Deveraux
Raid on Entebbe
as President Idi Amin - Jr.
Friday Foster
as Colt Hawkins
The Park Is Mine
as Eubanks