Thomas Baptiste
Known for Acting · 52 credits
- Born
- 1929-03-17
- Died
- 2018-12-06
- Place of birth
- Georgetown, British Guiana
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
TV Shows (18)
EastEnders
1985
as Henry Chadwick
Play for Today
1970
as Norman
Crown Court
1972
as Haverstock Brown QC
The Saint
1962
as Grant / Police Sergeant
Minder
1979
as Mr. Mikabwe
The Wednesday Play
1964
as Mark
The Professionals
1977
as Huntley
ITV Playhouse
1967
as John
Theatre 625
1964
as Edgar
Maigret
1960
Return of the Saint
1978
as President Obono
Espionage
1963
as African Policeman
Till Death Us Do Part
1966
as Doctor
Rockliffe's Babies
1987
as Lenny Darcy
Born Free
1974
as Mwanga
The Fosters
1976
as George
Divorce His, Divorce Hers
1973
as Minister
Winners and Losers
1989
as Angelis
Movies (34)
The Wild Geese
1978
as Col. Mboya
The Dogs of War
1980
as Dexter
Help!
1965
as Bahamian Police Chief
The Ipcress File
1965
as Barney
Nairobi Affair
1984
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
1965
as Dambala (Segment 3 "Voodoo")
Guns at Batasi
1964
Black Snake
1973
as Isiah
Shaft in Africa
1973
as Kopo
Sunday Bloody Sunday
1971
as Prof. Johns
Sapphire
1959
as Man on the Street
The Comedians
1967
as Haitian Soldier (uncredited)
Flame in the Streets
1961
as Boyfriend
Rise and Fall of Idi Amin
1981
as Dr. Michael Oloya
Honeybaby, Honeybaby
1974
as Gen. Christian Awani
The Small World of Sammy Lee
1963
as Café Patron
The Secret Laughter of Women
1999
as Papa Fola
Web of Evidence
1959
as Haydock
In the Cool of the Day
1963
as Murray Logan's chauffeur (uncredited)
The Music Machine
1979
as Claire's Father
Fable
1965
as Mark
Ghost in the Noonday Sun
1973
as Abdullah
The Class Of Miss MacMichael
1978
as Visitor
King
1984
as Mr. King
In the Beautiful Caribbean
1972
as Zikky
Ama
1991
as Babs
Jemima + Johnny
1966
as Jemima's Dad (as Tommy Baptiste)
Two Gentlemen Sharing
1969
as Mutt, Moving Man
Countdown at Kusini
1976
as John Okello
The Attendant
1993
as The Attendant
Escape From Kampala
1991
as Minawa
Pal
1971
as Norman
Black and White in Colour
1992
as Self
Drums Along Balmoral Drive
1986
as Badinga
About Thomas Baptiste
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. With 52 credits spanning from 1959 to 1999, Thomas Baptiste has appeared in 34 films and 18 TV shows.
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Most Popular Thomas Baptiste Movies
- The Wild Geese (1978) — as Col. Mboya
- The Dogs of War (1980) — as Dexter
- Help! (1965) — as Bahamian Police Chief
- The Ipcress File (1965) — as Barney
- Nairobi Affair (1984)
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