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D'Urville Martin (February 11, 1939 – May 28, 1984) was an American actor in both film and television. He appeared in numerous 1970s movies in the blaxploitation genre. He also appeared in two unaired pilots of what would become All in the Family as Lionel Jefferson.
D'Urville Martin was a prolific and engaging supporting actor in 70s blaxploitation films, such as Black Caesar and Dolemite. He also directed and produced Dolemite and Disco 9000, and appeared in TV shows like All in the Family and The Monkees.
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D'Urville Martin was a supporting actor and director in blaxploitation films of the 1970s. He appeared in Rosemary's Baby, Black Caesar, Dolemite and more, and died of a heart attack in 1984.
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- May 28, 1984
Dec 19, 2019 · D’Urville Martin is based on a real-life figure who appeared as a sidekick in numerous Fred “The Hammer” Williamson movies, but also made brief appearances in “Rosemary’s Baby” and...
Oct 20, 2019 · “D’Urville Martin was an actor who had the fortune — well, he might have said misfortune — of directing the very first ‘Dolemite’ film,” quipped Snipes.
D'Urville Martin was an American actor and director in blaxploitation films of the 1970s. He starred in Dolemite, Black Caesar, Watermelon Man and more, and also directed Dolemite.
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