Charles S. Dutton
American actor and director of 'Roc'
Born
January 30th, 1951
74 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in Baltimore, a career in acting began in the 1980s. Appeared in the film 'Alien 3' and starred in the television series 'Roc', which he also created and directed. Received several accolades for performances on stage. Developed a strong presence in theater, winning prestigious awards. In addition to film and television, directed and produced works that showcased his artistic vision. His background included a significant period in prison, which influenced later artistic pursuits.
Starred in the television series 'Roc'
Performed in the film 'Alien 3'
Earned Tony Award nominations for stage performances
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