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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.
Mar 7, 1986 · March 7, 1986 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. 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...
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 · 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 a heart attack...
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).
- December 5, 1933
- March 6, 1986
It received three Academy Award nominations - for Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor for Adolph Caesar. The film was ranked by the National Board of Review as one of the 10 best films of 1984, and won the Golden Prize at the 14th Moscow International Film Festival .
Nov 2, 1984 · Adolph Caesar plays a black army attorney who investigates a murder in a racially charged situation in World War II. He is nominated for an Oscar and praised for his performance in this crime drama mystery film directed by Norman Jewison.
