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BornMarch 17, 1929
DiedDecember 6, 2018 (age 89)
Place of birthGeorgetown, British Guiana
Film credits35
Thomas Baptiste
DeceasedKnown for Acting
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.
Filmography

The Secret Laughter of Women
1999
as Papa Fola

The Attendant
1993
as The Attendant

Black and White in Colour
1992
as Self

Ama
1991
as Babs

Escape From Kampala
1991
as Minawa

Drums Along Balmoral Drive
1986
as Badinga

King
1984
as Mr. King

Nairobi Affair
1984

Rise and Fall of Idi Amin
1981
as Dr. Michael Oloya

The Dogs of War
1980
as Dexter

The Music Machine
1979
as Claire's Father

The Class Of Miss MacMichael
1978
as Visitor

The Wild Geese
1978
as Col. Mboya

Countdown at Kusini
1976
as John Okello

Honeybaby, Honeybaby
1974
as Gen. Christian Awani

Shaft in Africa
1973
as Kopo

Black Snake
1973
as Isiah

Ghost in the Noonday Sun
1973
as Abdullah

Divorce His - Divorce Hers
1973
as Minister

In the Beautiful Caribbean
1972
as Zikky

Pal
1971
as Norman

Sunday Bloody Sunday
1971
as Prof. Johns

Two Gentlemen Sharing
1969
as Mutt, Moving Man

The Comedians
1967
as Haitian Soldier (uncredited)