Thomas Baptiste
Birthday: 1929-03-17
Place of Birth: Georgetown, British Guiana
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.
Movies
Black Snake
On a 19th century Caribbean island, slaves revolt against their beautiful and sadistic mistress....
View Movie
The Music Machine
At a famous London disco venue, a competition is announced to select two dancers to star in a new fi...
View Movie
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
Five strangers board a train and are joined by a mysterious fortune teller who offers to read their ...
View Movie
The Comedians
American and British tourists get caught up in political unrest in Haiti....
View Movie
The Ipcress File
Sly and dry intelligence agent Harry Palmer is tasked with investigating British Intelligence securi...
View Movie
Rise and Fall of Idi Amin
The chronicle of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin and his tyranic rule from 1971 to his overthrow in 1979....
View Movie
The Attendant
Memory mixes with desire as a museum attendant is caught up in sado-masochistic fantasies inspired b...
View Movie
Guns at Batasi
An anachronistic martinet RSM on a remote Colonial African army caught in a local coup d'etat must u...
View Movie
Drums Along Balmoral Drive
'I don't think at first I thought at all. I had a nice house, lovely kids. I didn't think about blac...
View Movie
Jemima + Johnny
A white boy and a black Jamaican girl have a day out in a city where racial hostility prevails....
View Movie
Ghost in the Noonday Sun
A pirate crewman kills his captain after learning where he has hidden his buried treasure. However, ...
View Movie
Fable
In Great Britain a reversal of African apartheid comes into place, and the country is governed by bl...
View Movie
The Secret Laughter of Women
Oscar-winner Colin Firth stars in this heart-warming cross-cultural romantic comedy set in the idyll...
View Movie
Nairobi Affair
A former green beret is hired by the Kenyan government to stop increasingly bold and violent poacher...
View Movie
The Wild Geese
A British multinational company seeks to overthrow a vicious dictator in central Africa. It hires a ...
View Movie
Sapphire
Two Scotland Yard detectives investigate the murder of a young woman of mixed race who had been pass...
View Movie
Pal
Two sworn enemies, one black and the other white, are forced to confront their prejudices when they ...
View Movie
In the Beautiful Caribbean
Play set in the Caribbean showing how life is hard and a struggle, with problems of unemployment and...
View Movie
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Recently divorced career woman Alex Greville begins a romantic relationship with glamorous mod artis...
View Movie
King
A man who has had a good life in England wants to retire to Jamaica, but the celebration with his da...
View Movie
Help!
An obscure Eastern cult that practices human sacrifice pursues Ringo after he unknowingly puts on a ...
View Movie
Black and White in Colour
A two part documentary that details the contribution of black and Asian people to television history...
View Movie
Shaft in Africa
Detective John Shaft travels incognito to Ethiopia, then France, to bust a human trafficking ring....
View Movie
Ama
A golden floppy disk becomes a prophetic device through which a young Ghanaian girl living in Englan...
View Movie
Web of Evidence
A World War II evacuee returns years later to England and finds his father in prison framed for murd...
View Movie
In the Cool of the Day
After he mends a marital rift between a vacationing young couple, the bored, fragile wife falls hope...
View Movie
The Small World of Sammy Lee
The compère of a seedy strip club struggles to keep one step ahead of the bookies to whom he owes mo...
View Movie
Countdown at Kusini
An American musician working in Nigeria becomes involved with a patriot hunted by a mercenary in Afr...
View Movie
Flame in the Streets
Flame in the Streets is a 1961 British drama film directed by Roy Ward Baker. Racial tensions manife...
View Movie
Honeybaby, Honeybaby
Liv, a mercenary, is drawn into a mission to rescue a kidnapped politician. He travels to the volati...
View Movie
The Class Of Miss MacMichael
A dedicated teacher tries to reach out to juvenile delinquent students at a London alternative schoo...
View Movie
Escape From Kampala
The true story of a daring prison break. Wycliffe Kato, Director of Civil Aviation in Idi Amin's Uga...
View Movie
Two Gentlemen Sharing
An insecure Briton and a Briton of Jamaican descent share a London apartment together....
View Movie
The Dogs of War
Mercenary soldiers Jamie and Drew are hired by a large corporation to liberate Zangaro, a small Afri...
View Movie