D'Urville Martin
Acting · Directing
Народився 11 лютого 1939, New York City, New York
D'Urville Martin (February 11, 1939 – May 28, 1984) was an American actor and director in both film and television. He appeared with regularity in numerous 1970s movies in the blaxploitation genre of films. Born in New York City, D'urville began his career in the mid 1960s, soon becoming a prominent recurring figure in the genre. Martin acted in several movies of the time, including Black Like Me and Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. Among his partners was the famous blaxploitation actor Fred “The Hammer” Williamson, playing his partner Toby in the Black Charley. Martin also directed films in his career, including Dolemite, starring Rudy Ray Moore. His career ended in 1984 with a heart attack at age 45 likely caused by his hard-partying lifestyle.
Фільмографія
- 1984The Bear — Billy
- 1983The Big Score — Easy
- 1976Blind Rage — Willie Black
- 1976Death Journey — Gas Station Attendant
- 1976Disco 9000 — Director
- 1976The Human Tornado — Second Unit Director
- 1975Boss Nigger — Amos
- 1975Dolemite — Willie Green, Director
- 1975Sheba, Baby — Pilot
- 1973Black Caesar — Rev. Rufus
- 1973Book of Numbers — Billy Bowlegs
- 1973Five on the Black Hand Side — Booker T.
- 1973Hell Up In Harlem — Reverend Rufus
- 1973The Soul of Nigger Charley — Toby
- 1972Hammer — Sonny
- 1972The Final Comedown — Billy Joe Ashley, Associate Producer
- 1972The Legend of Nigger Charley — Toby
- 1970Watermelon Man — Bus Driver
- 1968A Time to Sing — Luke Harper
- The Name of the Game — Carlton
- 1968Дитина Розмарі — Diego
- 1967Guess Who's Coming to Dinner — Frankie
- The Invaders — Casey
- The Monkees — The Champ
- 1964Black Like Me
Ток-шоу, премії та інші появи (1)
- 1984Black Hollywood — Self