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Tony King (actor)

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Tony King
Born (1947-05-06) May 6, 1947 (age 77)
OccupationActor
Years active1971-present

Tony Emanuel King (born May 6, 1947) is an American actor, political activist, and retired football player. A player for the Buffalo Bills for only one season in 1967, King subsequently became an actor and appeared in numerous exploitation and B movies, including several produced in Italy. In the 1980s, he became a member of the Nation of Islam, and changed his name to Malik Farrakhan.[1] He currently serves as the head of security for the hip-hop group Public Enemy.

Filmography

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Film
Year Title Role Notes
1971 Shaft Davies
1972 The Godfather Tony, Stablehand Uncredited
1972 Hail The People
1972 The King of Marvin Gardens Messenger #2
1973 Gordon's War Roy Green
1973 Hell Up in Harlem Zach
1974 Super Spook Sergeant Sandwich
1975 Report to the Commissioner Thomas "Stick" Henderson
1975 Bucktown T.J.
1976 Sparkle "Satin" Struthers
1980 Cannibal Apocalypse Tom Thompson
1980 The Last Hunter Sergeant George Washington
1981 Sharky's Machine "Kitten" Holmes
1982 Tiger Joe "Midnight" Washington
1982 The Toy Clifford
1983 The Big Score "Jumbo"
1983 The Atlantis Interceptors Mohammed / Washington
1991 Daughters of the Dust Newlywed Man
1993 The November Men Agent With Bag
1995 Mirage Nude Bar Tall Thug
2013 Swing Lowe Sweet Chariote "Sly"
2014 The Long Road To The Hall of Fame: Himself Documentary
TV
Year Title Role Notes
1975–1976 Bronk Sergeant John Webber 25 episodes

References

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  1. ^ "The Long Road To The Hall of Fame - Public Enemy News".
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