Thomas Baptiste
Biography
Thomas Baptiste was born on March 17, 1929 in Georgetown, British Guiana. He was an actor, known for The Wild Geese (1978), The Ipcress File (1965) and for playing Coronation Street's first black character. He died on December 6, 2018 in Brighton & Hove, East Sussex, England.
Known For
Isiah
Black Snake
Claire's Father
The Music Machine
Dambala (Segment 3 "Voodoo")
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
Haitian Soldier (uncredited)
The Comedians
Barney
The Ipcress File
Dr. Michael Oloya
Rise and Fall of Idi Amin
The Attendant
The Attendant
Guns at Batasi
Badinga
Drums Along Balmoral Drive
Jemima's Dad (as Tommy Baptiste)
Jemima + Johnny
Abdullah
Ghost in the Noonday Sun
Mark
Fable
Papa Fola
The Secret Laughter of Women
Nairobi Affair
Col. Mboya
The Wild Geese
Man on the Street
Sapphire
Norman
Pal
Zikky
In the Beautiful Caribbean
Prof. Johns
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Mr. King
King
Bahamian Police Chief
Help!
Himself
Black and White in Colour
Kopo
Shaft in Africa
Babs
Ama
Haydock
Beyond This Place
Murray Logan's chauffeur (uncredited)
In the Cool of the Day
Café Patron
The Small World of Sammy Lee
John Okello
Countdown at Kusini
Boyfriend
Flame in the Streets
Gen. Christian Awani
Honeybaby, Honeybaby
Visitor
The Class Of Miss MacMichael
Minawa
Escape From Kampala
Mutt, Moving Man
Two Gentlemen Sharing
Dexter
The Dogs of War
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
34
Gender
Male
Birthday
1929-03-17
Place of Birth
Georgetown, British Guiana
Also Known As