O.L. Duke's acting career achieved a significant breakthrough when he replaced Denzel Washington in Charles Fuller's Pulitzer Prize-winning original production of "A Soldier's Play", which was later adapted into the film A Soldier's Story in 1984. This notable achievement marked a pivotal moment in his journey as a thespian.
Personal Details
BornAug 12, 1953 Los Angeles, California, USA
Spouse
Monica Washington
( Dec 31, 1969 to Sep 10, 2004 )Kacy Duke
( Feb 1, 1990 to May 1, 2000 )
Biography
Career
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2003

Out of Time as Detective Bronze
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2002

The Other Brother as Londel
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1998

Lulu on the Bridge as Paramedic #2
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1997

SUBWAYStories: Tales from the Underground as News Seller (segment "The Red Shoes")
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Oz as Paul Markstram
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1995

The Keeper as Baker
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1994

Sugar Hill as Tutty
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1992

Malcolm X as Pete
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1991

The Five Heartbeats as Monroe
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1990

The White Girl as Nicky
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Murder in Black and White as Bartender
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1987

Tomorrow's a Killer as Eddie K.