Personal Info

  • Known For

    Acting

  • Known Credits

    74

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    November 16, 1939 ( 82 years old )

  • Place of Birth

    New York City, New York, U.S.A

  • Also Known As

    Yaphet Frederick Kotto

    耶佛·哥圖

Yaphet Kotto

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.

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