
Thomas Baptiste
Birthday: 1929-03-17 | Place of Birth: Georgetown, British GuianaThomas 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.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
1999
The Secret Laughter of Women
as Papa Fola
1993
The Attendant
as The Attendant
1991
Escape From Kampala
as Minawa
1984
King
as Mr. King
1982
Rise and Fall of Idi Amin
as Dr. Michael Oloya
1976
Countdown at Kusini
as John Okello
1974
Honeybaby, Honeybaby
as Gen. Christian Awani
1973
Ghost in the Noonday Sun
as Abdullah
1973
Black Snake
as Isiah
1973
Divorce His, Divorce Hers
as Minister
1971
Sunday Bloody Sunday
as Prof. Johns
1966
Jemima + Johnny
as Jemima's Dad (as Tommy Baptiste)
1965
The Ipcress File
as Barney
1963
In the Cool of the Day
as Murray Logan's chauffeur (uncredited)