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Bill Duke is an American actor, director, producer and writer who has appeared in well known films such as Carwash , American Gigolo, Predator and Action Jackson. He also worked for Board of Trustees at the American Film Institute.Bill Duke Network: Bill Duke Online
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Fast Facts
- Birth name: William Henry Duke Jr.
- Born: February 26, 1943
- Nationality: African American
- Birthplace: Poughkeepsie, New York City, USA
- Attended the Boston University majored in speech and dramaBill Duke Network: Bill Duke Profile
- Won in 1974 from the Adelco Awards for the New York Shakespeare presentation of Unfinished WomenBill Duke Network: Bill Duke Films Biography
- Won in 1985 from the Sundance Film Festival Awards in The Killing Floor movie MSN Movies: Bill Duke - Awards and Nominations
- Nominated in 1991 from the Cannes Film Festival Awards in A Rage in Harlem movie MSN Movies: Bill Duke - Awards and Nominations
- Debut TV show: ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
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Notable Roles
- Duane Abdullah in Carwash (1976)
- Cooke in Commando (1985)
- Mac in Predator (1987)
- Capt. Armbruster in Action Jackson (1988)
- Leon in American Gigolo (1980)
- Detective in Menace II Society (1993)
- Det. Hicks in Payback (1999)
- Chief Hinges in Exit Wounds (2001)
- Police Chief in Red Dragon (2002)
- Trask in X-Men:The Last Stand (2006)
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Can't be the real Bill Duke. No one would post a pic of themselves in a powder blue track suit, with a suit shirt and tie underneath...
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Bill Duke is a Facebook friend of mine, but I wonder if it's the real Bill. Doesn't matter, he sent the friend request to me, not vice versa
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Crack Cocain sentencing on Dollars: Duke Cunningham v Dollar Bill Jefferson http://bit.ly/Hs82v
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Will Rep. Bill Jefferson (D-LA) serve more time than Rep. Randy Cunningham (R-CA) despite "Duke" taking more bribes? http://bit.ly/1HQS5J
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Let the Punishment Fit the Crime? Duke Cunningham v Dollar Bill Jefferson http://nxy.in/j75ei
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The Duchess of Duke Street - Series 1 - $79.99
Studio: Acorn Media Release Date: 10/11/2005 Run time: 781 minutes Rating: Nr
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... and His Mother Called Him Bill - $12.98
Full title, And His Mother Called Him Bill. Remastered reissue of 1967 album. Packaged in a digipak reproduction of the original artwork. 19 tracks including 7 bonus 'Acht O'Clock Rock', 'Raincheck', 'Smada', 'Smada', 'Midriff', 'My Lit...
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100 Seasons of Duke Basketball: A Legacy of Achievement - $29.95
No college in America has dominated the basketball scene over the past 20 years like Duke has. The Blue Devils have been to 10 Final Fours under Coach Mike Krzyzewski, winning the national championship three times. They played in five conse...
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Shelley Duvall's Tall Tales & Legends - Pecos Bill - $14.98
Steve Guttenberg (Three Men and a Baby) portrays Pecos Bill, the "King of the Cowboys," in this rootin’ tootin’ epic. Raised by coyotes, Bill puts the "wild" in the Wild West settlement of Petunia City. When his rowdy behavior gets him run ...
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Questions and Answers About Bill Duke | View All | Ask a Question
View All Bill Duke Questions (344) | Ask a QuestionDo you worry about paying your bills? (1 Answer)Surprisingly I don't worry about paying our bills even though our income is low. Since we've paid off all our credit cards, we have enough to pay all our bills, ... read moreDo you ignore bills and put them in basket? (3 Answers)Currently theres a couple i run away from and there are those that of course I can't. Bills you just cant run away from cuz they bite you in the ... read moreWho will win The Apprentice? Joan Rivers or Annie Duke? Finale (new time): Sun 8/7c May 10, 2009 (3 Answers)I think that Annie Duke's going to put the smackdown on Joan Rivers. That's Annie Duke's job - if you play poker, you pretty much have to be ruthless unless ... read more
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Bill Duke Timeline
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- 1943: Born on February 26 in Poughkeepsie, New York City, USA
- 1972: ABC Afterschool Specials] - IMDb Listing
- 1973: Kojak - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1976: Carwash - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1980: American Gigolo - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1985: Commando - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1987: Predator - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1988: Action Jackson - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1990: Bird on a Wire - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1993: Menace II Society - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1999: Payback - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2001: Exit Wounds - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2002: Red Dragon - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2006: X-Men:The Last Stand - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
