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Adolph Caesar (December 5, 1933 – March 6, 1986) was an American film and theater actor. Known for his signature deep voice, Caesar was a staple of off-Broadway as a member of the Negro Ensemble Company, and as a voiceover artist for numerous film trailers.
Adolph Caesar (1933-1986) was an American actor who appeared in stage, film and TV productions. He was nominated for an Oscar for his role in A Soldier's Story (1984) and also starred in The Color Purple (1985) and Dawn of the Dead (1978).
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Mar 7, 1986 · Actor Adolph Caesar, whose gruff portrayal of a hate-filled Army sergeant in “A Soldier’s Story” earned him an Oscar nomination, died Thursday after suffering an apparent heart attack on a film...
Mar 7, 1986 · Adolph Caesar, the gravel-voiced actor who starred in the stage and film versions of ''A Soldier's Story'' and in the recent motion picture ''The Color Purple,'' died of...
The cast is led by Howard Rollins and Adolph Caesar. Other actors include Art Evans , David Alan Grier , Larry Riley , David Harris , Robert Townsend , Bob Swanson, and Patti LaBelle . Denzel Washington , still at the beginning of his career, appears in a supporting role.
Adolph Caesar was an American actor who appeared in stage, film and TV productions. He was nominated for an Oscar for A Soldier's Story (1984) and died of a heart attack in 1986 while filming Tough Guys (1986).
Nov 30, 2019 · A black Army investigator (Howard E. Rollins Jr.) travels to a remote military base in the heart of the Louisiana backwoods to look into the mysterious murder of a black sergeant toward the...
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