
Also Known As: Yaphet Frederick Kotto, 耶佛·哥圖
📍Born in New York City, New York, U.S.A
Yaphet Frederick Kotto (November 16, 1939 – March 15, 2021) was an American actor known for numerous film roles, as well as starring in the NBC television series Homicide: Life on the Street (1993-99) as Lieutenant Al Giardello. His films include the science-fiction and horror film Alien (1979), and the Arnold Schwarzenegger science-fiction and action film The Running Man (1987). He portrayed the main villain Dr. Kananga/Mr. Big in the James Bond movie Live and Let Die (1973). He appeared opposite Robert De Niro in the comedy thriller Midnight Run (1988) as FBI Agent Alonzo Mosley.

Live and Let Die
as Kananga/Mr. Big

The Running Man
as William Laughlin

The Thomas Crown Affair
as Carl

Brubaker
as Dickie Coombes

5 Card Stud
as Little George

Homicide: The Movie
as Al Giardello

Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare
as Doc

Truck Turner
as Blue

Across 110th Street
as Lt. William Pope

Raid on Entebbe
as President Idi Amin - Jr.

The Puppet Masters
as Ressler

Midnight Run
as Alonzo Mosely, Special Agent, F.B.I.
Born
November 16, 1939
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, U.S.A
Department
Acting
Popularity
1.8
Also Known As
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Acting Roles
3
Crew Roles
71
Movies
28
TV Shows