Michael Taliferro

Born: 1961-08-23

Known for his intimidating stature, Taliferro was signed by the Washington Redskins in 1984, followed by two seasons in the USFL with the Denver Gold in 1985 and the Arizona Outlaws in 1986, finishing his career with the British Columbia Lions in the Canadian Football League the following year. His first film appearance was in the film Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit in 1993 playing the role of a 'security guard', he had also made appearances in films like Armageddon, Life which starred Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence, and Half Past Dead; in 2006, he had completed his appearance Crime/Drama film A Day in the Life, later he had died of a stroke in May. Taliferro also directed a film called Steppin: The Movie which was completed in 2007. Bear was best known for his roles in the films Bad Boys, Life, Half Past Dead, Ride or Die and Blue Hill Avenue.


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as Roughneck #2
Released: 1998-01-07

When an asteroid threatens to collide with Earth, NASA honcho Dan Truman determines the only way...

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as Carjacker
Released: 1995-04-07

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Life

as Goldmouth
Released: 1999-04-16

Two men in 1930s Mississippi become friends after being sentenced to life in prison together for...

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The Replacements

as Andre Jackson
Released: 2000-08-11

Maverick old-guard coach Jimmy McGinty is hired in the wake of a players' strike to help the...

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Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit

as Security Guard
Released: 1993-12-09

Deloris Van Cartier is again asked to don the nun's habit to help a run-down Catholic school,...

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Half Past Dead

as Little Joe
Released: 2002-11-15

A man goes undercover in a hi-tech prison to find out information to help prosecute those who...

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You Got Served

as Emerald
Released: 2004-01-30

At Mr. Rad's Warehouse, the best hip-hop crews in Los Angeles compete for money and respect. But...

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Witch Hunt

as Zombie (as Michael 'Bear' Taliferro)
Released: 1994-12-10

Magic and murder connect an actress, a private eye, a senator and a witch in 1950s Hollywood.

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A Thin Line Between Love and Hate

as Club Security #1
Released: 1996-04-04

Nightclub manager Darnell Wright is a perpetual playboy who is almost as devoted to his job as...

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Hustle and Heat

as B Free
Released: 2003-11-04

A slick private eye set out to investigate the death of a young rapper, only to find himself...

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Blue Hill Avenue

as Simon
Released: 2001-08-03

A child of a middle class home with solid moral values is lured into a world of crime and...

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A Day in the Life

as Brian Smith
Released: 2009-07-07

Onyx rapper Sticky Fingaz directs and stars in this hip-hop musical about a gangster who gets...

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The Drew Carey Show

as Delivery Man
First aired: 1995-09-13

Drew is an assistant director of personnel in a Cleveland department store and he has been stuck...

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The Jamie Foxx Show

as uncredited
First aired: 1996-08-28

Texas native Jamie King is an aspiring actor who heads to Hollywood in hopes to find fame and...

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Martin

as Hammer
First aired: 1992-08-27

Sassy sitcom centering on radio and television personality Martin Payne. Series focuses on his...

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The Parkers

as uncredited
First aired: 1999-08-30

The Parkers is an American sitcom that aired on UPN from August 30, 1999, to May 10, 2004. A...

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