Thomas Baptiste
Acting

Thomas Baptiste

Born 17 March 1929 · Georgetown, British Guiana · Died 6 December 2018

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

The Ipcress File
The Wild Geese
EastEnders
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
The Dogs of War
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Shaft in Africa
Sapphire
Black Snake
Guns at Batasi
The Small World of Sammy Lee
Flame in the Streets
The Secret Laughter of Women
The Attendant
Ama
Escape From Kampala
Drums Along Balmoral Drive
Nairobi Affair
King
Amin: The Rise and Fall
The Dogs of War
The Music Machine
The Wild Geese
The Class Of Miss MacMichael
Countdown at Kusini
Honeybaby, Honeybaby
Black Snake
Ghost in the Noonday Sun
Shaft in Africa
In the Beautiful Caribbean
Pal
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Two Gentlemen Sharing
Jemima + Johnny
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
The Ipcress File
Fable
Guns at Batasi
The Small World of Sammy Lee
Flame in the Streets
Sapphire
Web of Evidence
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