Mr. T
Actor and professional wrestler
Born
May 21st, 1952
72 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This individual gained fame in the 1980s as a robust character with a distinctive mohawk hairstyle and gold jewelry. Played the role of B.A. Baracus in the television series 'The A-Team', which ran from 1983 to 1987. Transitioned to film, portraying Clubber Lang in 'Rocky III' alongside Sylvester Stallone. Also known for a successful wrestling career, including appearances in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), where his persona incorporated his tough demeanor and charisma. His unique look and catchphrases contributed to a lasting presence in pop culture. Undertook various voice acting roles and made appearances in children's television, emphasizing themes of respect and teamwork.
Played B.A. Baracus in 'The A-Team'
Portrayed Clubber Lang in 'Rocky III'
Participated in WWF wrestling
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