Thomas Baptiste
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
17 Mar 1929
Age
97 Years
Born In
Georgetown, British Guiana
Total Projects
54
Years Active
40 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.7 ★
Overview
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.
Known For
Filmography
movie
The Secret Laughter of Women
The Secret Laughter of Women
as Papa Fola
movie
The Attendant
The Attendant
as The Attendant
movie
Black and White in Colour
Black and White in Colour
as Self
movie
Ama
Ama
as Babs
movie
Escape From Kampala
Escape From Kampala
as Minawa
tv
Winners and Losers
Winners and Losers
as Angelis
tv
Rockliffe's Babies
Rockliffe's Babies
as Lenny Darcy
movie
Drums Along Balmoral Drive
Drums Along Balmoral Drive
as Badinga
tv
EastEnders
EastEnders
as Henry Chadwick
movie
King
King
as Mr. King
movie
Nairobi Affair
Nairobi Affair
movie
Rise and Fall of Idi Amin
Rise and Fall of Idi Amin
as Dr. Michael Oloya
movie
The Dogs of War
The Dogs of War
as Dexter
tv
Minder
Minder
as Mr. Mikabwe
movie
The Music Machine
The Music Machine
as Claire's Father
movie
The Class Of Miss MacMichael
The Class Of Miss MacMichael
as Visitor
tv
Return of the Saint
Return of the Saint
as President Obono
movie
The Wild Geese
The Wild Geese
as Col. Mboya
tv
The Professionals
The Professionals
as Huntley
movie
Countdown at Kusini
Countdown at Kusini
as John Okello
tv
The Fosters
The Fosters
as George
movie
Honeybaby, Honeybaby
Honeybaby, Honeybaby
as Gen. Christian Awani
tv
Born Free
Born Free
as Mwanga
movie
Shaft in Africa
Shaft in Africa
as Kopo
movie
Black Snake
Black Snake
as Isiah
tv
Divorce His, Divorce Hers
Divorce His, Divorce Hers
as Minister
movie
Ghost in the Noonday Sun
Ghost in the Noonday Sun
as Abdullah
tv
Crown Court
Crown Court
tv
Crown Court
Crown Court
as Haverstock Brown QC
movie
In the Beautiful Caribbean
In the Beautiful Caribbean
as Zikky
movie
Pal
Pal
as Norman
movie
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Sunday Bloody Sunday
as Prof. Johns
tv
Play for Today
Play for Today
as Norman
movie
Two Gentlemen Sharing
Two Gentlemen Sharing
as Mutt, Moving Man
movie
The Comedians
The Comedians
as Haitian Soldier (uncredited)
tv
ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse
as John
movie
Jemima + Johnny
Jemima + Johnny
as Jemima's Dad (as Tommy Baptiste)
tv
Till Death Us Do Part
Till Death Us Do Part
as Doctor
movie
Help!
Help!
as Bahamian Police Chief
movie
The Ipcress File
The Ipcress File
as Barney
movie
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
as Dambala (Segment 3 "Voodoo")
movie
Fable
Fable
as Mark
movie
Guns at Batasi
Guns at Batasi
tv
The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play
as Mark
tv
Theatre 625
Theatre 625
as Edgar
tv
Espionage
Espionage
as African Policeman
movie
In the Cool of the Day
In the Cool of the Day
as Murray Logan's chauffeur (uncredited)
movie
The Small World of Sammy Lee
The Small World of Sammy Lee
as Café Patron
tv
The Saint
The Saint
as Grant
tv
The Saint
The Saint
as Police Sergeant
movie
Flame in the Streets
Flame in the Streets
as Boyfriend
tv
Maigret
Maigret
movie
Sapphire
Sapphire
as Man on the Street
movie
Web of Evidence
Web of Evidence
as Haydock