
Blu Mankuma
Known for Acting · 152 credits
- Born
- 1948-07-05 (age 77)
- Place of birth
- Seattle, Washington, USA
- Also known as
- 블루 만쿠마
Biography
Blu Mankuma (born July 5, 1948) is an American actor. He has appeared in numerous Canadian and American productions filmed in Canada.
Mankuma was born in Seattle, Washington. Among Mankuma's film credits are Tin Man, The Russia House, Another Stakeout, Harmony Gate, Bird on a Wire, Harmony Cats, Cadence, Look Who's Talking, Connor's War, Shoot to Kill, Blacktop, Eureka, 2012 and G-Saviour The Movie, the first attempt so far at a live action G-n-am Movie. Television credits include continuing roles on M.A.N.T.I.S., Forever Knight, Madison, Love on the Run (1994), Street Justice, Mom P.I., 21 Jump Street, Huckleberry Finn and His Friends, RoboCop and his role as host of the seven-part series Diversity. Individual television episodic credits include the series The X-Files, The Outer Limits, Supernatural, Kung Fu, North of 60, The Round Table, Hat Squad, Scene of The Crime, Booker, Wiseguy, MacGyver, Walt Disney's Davy Crockett, Blue's Folly, Stargate SG-1 and Jack.
Mankuma is widely-known as the voice of Tigatron, Tigerhawk and one of the Vok in Beast Wars. Other notable roles include Gigabyte in ReBoot, Heavy Duty in G.I. Joe: Spy Troops and G.I. Joe: Valor vs. Venom, and Anubis in the 1997 cartoon Mummies Alive!.
He also done voices on other animated films and television shows including Spider-Man Unlimited, Extreme Dinosaurs, Fat Dog Mendoza, RoboCop: Alpha Commando, NASCAR Racers, Scruff, G.I. Joe Extreme, Captain N: The Game Master, Trollz, The Animated Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Space Strikers, Double Dragon, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, Madeline, Inspector Gadget's Last Case, Ultimate Book of Spells, Shadow Raiders, X-Men Evolution, Being Ian, Sabrina, the Animated Series, Sonic Underground, The Littlest Angel, Barbie: Mermaidia, Firehouse Tales, The Wacky World of Tex Avery, Littlest Pet Shop, Card Captors, CatDog, Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century, Gadget Boy, Yvon of the Yukon, Billy the Cat, Super Duper Sumos and A Hollywood Hound's Christmas.
Mankuma became an internet celebrity in 2010 for his seminal work in "Sex Ed Video: Puberty," a YouTube sensation from San Francisco to Columbus, Ohio.
Known For
TV Shows (54)

Supernatural
2005
as Dr. Jennings

Smallville
2001
as Franklin W. Stern

Stargate SG-1
1997
as Sheriff Knox

The X-Files
1993
as Det. Pennock / Claude Peterson

Fringe
2008
as Stephen Farnsworth

My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
2010
as Red Dragon (voice) / Flutterguy (voice)

MacGyver
1985
as Sheriff Max Hubbard / Lt. Rhome

21 Jump Street
1987
as Breeze / Henderson / Officer Lauer / Cop / Cabbie / Tom Holloway

Andromeda
2000
as Marlowe

The Dead Zone
2002
as Ben Cartwright

Earth: Final Conflict
1997
as CIA Agent Morris Carter

The Outer Limits
1995
as Stanley / 2013 U.S. President / Captain John Owens

Viper
1994
as Mr. Kempler

Relic Hunter
1999
as Abdulla

Wiseguy
1987

First Wave
1998
as Special Agent Haley Burbitt

The Twilight Zone
2002
as Thomas Sumner

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
1993
as Sugar Williams

X-Men: Evolution
2000
as The Hungan (voice)

Da Vinci's Inquest
1998

Seven Days
1998

Forever Knight
1992
as Capt. Joe Reese

Beast Wars: Transformers
1996
as Tigerhawk / Vok #1 (voice) / Tigertron (voice) / Tigerhawk (voice) / Tigatron (voice)

Alcatraz
2012
as Elmore - Pianist

Booker
1989
as Concierge

ReBoot
1994

Blood Ties
2007
as Augustus

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
1997

Night Visions
2001
as Dooley (segment "The Passenger List")

Extreme Dinosaurs
1997
as Hardrock (voice)

Stingray
1985

The Collector
2004

2gether: The Series
2000
as Marvin Boyd

League of Super Evil
2009
as General Sargent (voice)

Madison
1993

RoboCop: The Series
1994
as Sergeant Stanley Parks

Palace Guard
1991

Breaking News
2002

M.A.N.T.I.S.
1994

Shadow Raiders
1998
as Lord Mantel (voice)

Tin Man
2007
as Toto

The Hat Squad
1992

Delete
2013
as Gen. Cassius Giles USAF

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures
1992
as Holy One #1

RoboCop: Alpha Commando
1998

G.I. Joe Extreme
1995

Huckleberry Finn and His Friends
1980

The New Adventures of Beans Baxter
1987
as Colonel

Creature
1998
as Rollie Gibson

Atomic Train
1999
as Reuben Castillo

Unsub
1989
as Captain Starks

Intensity
1997
as Ethan Trevaine

Mom P.I.
1990
as Johnny

Welcome to Paradox
1998
Movies (98)

2012
2009
as Harry Helmsley

The Santa Clause 2
2002
as John Pierce

Bird on a Wire
1990
as Plainclothesman

Upside Down
2012
as Albert

Barbie Fairytopia: Mermaidia
2006
as Deep Bibble (voice)

K2
1991
as Man on Wheelchair

The Stepfather
1987
as Lt. Jack Wall

Another Stakeout
1993
as Seattle Det. Wills

Bliss
1997
as Nick

The Final Cut
2004
as Zoe Tech Representative

Cadence
1990
as Eugene 'Spoonman' Bryce

Malone
1987
as Rev. Danby

The Russia House
1990
as Merv

Shoot to Kill
1988
as Undercover Priest

Watchers
1988
as Cliff

Look Who's Talking
1989
as Director

Stakeout
1987

Bingo
1991
as Motorcycle Cop

Dead Silence
1997
as Special Agent Henry Lebow

Convict Cowboy
1995
as Warden Bill Ranner

K-9: P.I.
2002
as Captain Thomas

Knight Moves
1992
as Steve Nolan

G-Saviour
1999
as Chief Councilor Graves

That Old Feeling
1997
as Piano Player

Groove Squad
2002
as Coach (voice)

Fierce People
2006
as Gates

Final Descent
1997
as Jack Eberly

High Stakes
1986
as Reverand Willis

Like Mike 2: Streetball
2006
as Coach Archie

Sky High
1990
as Detective Hiatt

Smoke Screen
2010
as Detective Clark

After the Promise
1987
as Jack

Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge
2001
as Gort

Bad City
2014
as L. Donald Bramante

Volition
2019
as Mick

Johnson County War
2002
as Hambone

Our Guys: Outrage at Glen Ridge
1999
as D.A. Stevens

Finders Keepers
1984
as Wade Eichorn

RoboCop: The Future of Law Enforcement
1994
as Sergeant Stanley Parks

Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss
2004
as Police Chief

The Plutonium Incident
1980
as Benny

Joe
2002
as Joe Fortes (voice)

Brotherly Love
1985
as Wineman

The Christmas Secret
2000
as Haskins

Holiday Heart
2000
as Pastor Henry

Roughing It
2002
as Johnston

Miracle on Interstate 880
1993
as Fireman Shafer

2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
2010
as Self

Immediate Family
1989
as Crib Mover

Connors' War
2006
as Brooks

A Stranger in the Mirror
1993
as Kenyon's Butler

Stellaluna
2004
as Great White Owl

Intensity
1997
as Ethan Trevaine

Cold Front
1989
as The Bartender

Fugitives Run
2005
as Rusty

Whale Music
1994
as Mookie Saunders

Murder at the Presidio
2005
as Assistant D.A.

The Animated Adventures of Tom Sawyer
1998
as Jim (voice)

The Final Storm
2010
as Charles Booker

The Color of Courage
1999
as Hollis Grey
Davy Crockett: Rainbow in the Thunder
1988
as Butler

Mr. Patman
1981
as Orderly

Every Mother's Worst Fear
1998
as Detective Maris

Firefighter
1986
as Firefighter / Paramedic Washington

Inspector Gadget's Last Case
2002
as Velvetmobile (voice)
A Call to Remember
1997
as Hank McTier

G.I. Joe: Spy Troops
2003
as Heavy Duty (voice)

Blacktop
2000
as Buck

Mortal Sins
1992
as Det. Rollie

Convergence
2000
as John Fellons

A Child Is Missing
1995
as Police Chief

Mermaid
2000
as Caretaker

Jasper, Texas
2003
as James Byrd Sr.

Murder at My Door
1996
as Det. Mike Ferguson

Letters from Frank
1979
as Mover #1

On Thin Ice
2003

Hot Wheels: World Race
2003
as Hasis (voice)

Bone Daddy
1998
as Trent

ReBoot - Daemon Rising
2001
as Killabyte / Gigabyte (voice)

As Time Runs Out
1999

Fathers & Sons
2010
as Blu

Don't Look Behind You
1999
as George Reeder

A Mother's Justice
1991
as Det. Roy Bogardus

Jack
2004
as Coach

The Red Spider
1988
as Bo Davis

G.I. Joe: Valor vs. Venom
2004
as Heavy Duty (voice)

For the Love of Aaron
1994
as Mark Perkins

Middlemen
2000
as Dizzy

Presumed Dead
2006
as Captain Dade

Harmony Cats
1992
as Clive Taylor

Rainbow War
1986
Secrets of a Married Man
1984
as Cop #2

At Jesus' Side
2008
as Ulysses (voice)

Imaginext: Fortress of the Dragon
2003
as Lord Dragonmont (voice)

Broken Angel
2022
as Sam

Love on the Run
1994
as Ray Valentine
Jake and Jasper: A Ferret Tale
2011
as Principal Whitney
Changes
1989
About Blu Mankuma
Blu Mankuma (born July 5, 1948) is an American actor. He has appeared in numerous Canadian and American productions filmed in Canada. Mankuma was born in Seattle, Washington. Among Mankuma's film credits are Tin Man, The Russia House, Another Stakeout, Harmony Gate, Bird on a Wire, Harmony Cats, Cadence, Look Who's Talking, Connor's War, Shoot to Kill, Blacktop, Eureka, 2012 and G-Saviour The Movie, the first attempt so far at a live action G-n-am Movie. Television credits include continuing roles on M.A.N.T.I.S., Forever Knight, Madison, Love… With 152 credits spanning from 1979 to 2022, Blu Mankuma has appeared in 98 films and 54 TV shows.
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Most Popular Blu Mankuma Movies
- 2012 (2009) — as Harry Helmsley
- The Santa Clause 2 (2002) — as John Pierce
- Bird on a Wire (1990) — as Plainclothesman
- Upside Down (2012) — as Albert
- Barbie Fairytopia: Mermaidia (2006) — as Deep Bibble (voice)
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