Biography

A pioneering television actor, writer, and director who emerged in the 1960s just as things were opening up for African American artists in front of and behind the camera.

Known For

Miracle at Beekman's Place

Dr. Cyrus Beekman

A Kindred Soul

Grandfather

Handsome Harry's

Harry Marquette

Cindy

Father

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

Father

Voyage of the Yes

Pretty

Gus Brown and Midnight Brewster

Maurice