Gordon Heath

Born: 1918-09-20

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Gordon Heath (20 September 1918 - 27 August 1991) was an African-American actor and musician who appeared in feature film Animal Farm, and the British made for TV movie Othello, directed by Tony Richardson. Together with his lover Lee Payant, he ran a Left Bank café called L'Abbaye later in his life. After a long illness, he died on August 27, 1991, while living in Paris. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gordon Heath, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Animal Farm

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 1954-12-28

Animals on a farm lead a revolution against the farmers to put their destiny in their own hands....

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Mr. Arkadin

as Pianist (uncredited)
Released: 1955-08-09

Claiming that he doesn't know his own past, a rich man enlists an ex-con with an odd bit of...

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Lost Command

as Dia
Released: 1966-05-01

After being freed from a Vietnamese war prison, French Lt. Col. Pierre Raspeguy is sent to help...

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Money Money Money

as African general
Released: 1972-05-04

When they realize the times are changing, five crooks decide to switch from bank robberies to...

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Sapphire

as Paul Slade
Released: 1959-11-02

Two Scotland Yard detectives investigate the murder of a young woman of mixed race who had been...

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The African

as Le ministre
Released: 1983-10-22

Charlotte flies to East Africa to build a tourist center near Lake Williams where the pygmies...

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Street of No Return

as Black Bum
Released: 1989-05-17

A rock star-turned-bum, his vocal chords severed at the height of his career for the love of a...

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Heroes and Sinners

as Sidney
Released: 1955-09-12

A good cast smooths over the rough spots of Les Heros sont Fatigues. The scene is the African...

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Staircase

as Postman
Released: 1969-08-20

An aging gay couple owns a barber shop in the East End of London. One of them is a part-time...

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La nuit bulgare

as uncredited
Released: 1972-04-20

A youngish sales employee of a computer firm is blackmailed into helping a group of mysterious...

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My Baby Is Black!

as Daniel
Released: 1961-03-01

Black and white unite and are confronted with hatred in two color-line-busting classics from the...

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Othello

as Othello
Released: 1955-12-15

The earliest British televised production in existence of the play Othello, with black American...

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My Uncle from Texas

as uncredited
Released: 1962-09-28

In 1911, Arnolphe Combalette left his corner of Provence to seek his fortune in the Americas....

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Man of Africa

as Narrator
Released: 1953-01-01

Filmed in Uganda, Man of Africa was assembled by legendary documentary producer John Grierson....

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Sister Angele's Secret

as uncredited
Released: 1956-03-21

A poor wop entrusts his savings to an antique dealer's care. Bad idea. When he comes back to...

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Storm Over Jamaica

as Coroner
Released: 1958-09-25

A British schoolteacher moves to Jamaica to teach after a tumultuous divorce and meets an...

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