Melvin Van Peebles
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Born: 1932-08-21Died: 2021-09-21
Biography:
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Melvin "Block" Van Peebles (August 21, 1932 - September 21, 2021) was an American actor, director, screenwriter, playwright, novelist and composer. He was most famous for creating the acclaimed film, Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song, which heralded a new era of African American focused films. He was the father of actor and director Mario Van Peebles. Description above from the Wikipedia article Melvin Van Peebles, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Credits
Identity Crisis | The Inspector | 1989-09-15 |
Taking Care of Terrific | Hawk | 1988-01-16 |
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song | Sweetback | 1971-03-31 |
Fist of the North Star | Asher | 1995-04-22 |
O.C. and Stiggs | Wino Bob | 1987-07-10 |
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