Thomas Baptiste

Biography

Thomas Baptiste was born on March 17, 1929 in Georgetown, British Guiana. He was an actor, known for The Wild Geese (1978), The Ipcress File (1965) and for playing Coronation Street's first black character. He died on December 6, 2018 in Brighton & Hove, East Sussex, England.

Known for

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Black and White in Colour

1992 ⭐ 10.0

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Ama

1991 ⭐ 7.0

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King

1984 ⭐ 10.0

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Rise and Fall of Idi Amin

1981 ⭐ 7.6

Career timeline

1999

The Secret Laughter of Women

Papa Fola · 1999

⭐ 5.2

1993

The Attendant

The Attendant · 1993

⭐ 4.4

1992

Black and White in Colour Notable

Self · 1992

⭐ 10.0

1991

Ama Notable

Babs · 1991

⭐ 7.0

Escape From Kampala

Minawa · 1991

1986

Drums Along Balmoral Drive

Badinga · 1986

1984

King Notable

Mr. King · 1984

⭐ 10.0

Nairobi Affair

1984

⭐ 5.6

1981

Rise and Fall of Idi Amin Notable

Dr. Michael Oloya · 1981

⭐ 7.6

1980

The Dogs of War

Dexter · 1980

⭐ 5.8

1979

The Music Machine Notable

Claire's Father · 1979

⭐ 10.0

1978

The Class Of Miss MacMichael

Visitor · 1978

⭐ 5.2

The Wild Geese

Col. Mboya · 1978

⭐ 6.8

1976

Countdown at Kusini Notable

John Okello · 1976

⭐ 7.0

1974

Honeybaby, Honeybaby

Gen. Christian Awani · 1974

⭐ 6.0

1973

Shaft in Africa

Kopo · 1973

⭐ 6.1

Black Snake

Isiah · 1973

⭐ 5.3

Ghost in the Noonday Sun

Abdullah · 1973

⭐ 4.9

1972

In the Beautiful Caribbean

Zikky · 1972

1971

Pal Notable

Norman · 1971

⭐ 10.0

Sunday Bloody Sunday

Prof. Johns · 1971

⭐ 6.6

1969

Two Gentlemen Sharing

Mutt, Moving Man · 1969

⭐ 5.5

1967

The Comedians

Haitian Soldier (uncredited) · 1967

⭐ 6.1

1966

Jemima + Johnny Notable

Jemima's Dad (as Tommy Baptist · 1966

⭐ 7.0

1965

Help!

Bahamian Police Chief · 1965

⭐ 6.9

The Ipcress File

Barney · 1965

⭐ 6.8

Dr. Terror's House of Horrors

Dambala (Segment 3 "Voodoo") · 1965

⭐ 6.5

1964

Guns at Batasi Notable

1964

⭐ 7.1

Frequently appears with

Stuart Hall

Narrator / Self

Anima Misa

Corri

Roger Griffiths

Joe

Full filmography

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The Secret Laughter of Women

1999 ⭐ 5.2

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The Attendant

1993 ⭐ 4.4

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Black and White in Colour

1992 ⭐ 10.0

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Ama

1991 ⭐ 7.0

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Escape From Kampala

1991

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Drums Along Balmoral Drive

1986

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King

1984 ⭐ 10.0

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Nairobi Affair

1984 ⭐ 5.6

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Rise and Fall of Idi Amin

1981 ⭐ 7.6

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The Dogs of War

1980 ⭐ 5.8

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The Music Machine

1979 ⭐ 10.0

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The Class Of Miss MacMichael

1978 ⭐ 5.2

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The Wild Geese

1978 ⭐ 6.8

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Countdown at Kusini

1976 ⭐ 7.0

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Honeybaby, Honeybaby

1974 ⭐ 6.0

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Shaft in Africa

1973 ⭐ 6.1

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Black Snake

1973 ⭐ 5.3

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Ghost in the Noonday Sun

1973 ⭐ 4.9

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In the Beautiful Caribbean

1972

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Pal

1971 ⭐ 10.0