Blu Mankuma
Biography
Blu Mankuma is an American actor born on July 5, 1948, in Seattle, Washington. He has appeared in numerous Canadian and American productions filmed in Canada. Mankuma has a long list of film credits, including Tin Man, The Russia House, Another Stakeout, Harmony Gate, Bird on a Wire, Harmony Cats, Cadence, Look Who's Talking, Connor's War, Shoot to Kill, Blacktop, Eureka, 2012, and G-Saviour The Movie. His television credits include continuing roles on M.A.N.T.I.S., Forever Knight, Madison, Love on the Run, Street Justice, Mom P.I., 21 Jump Street, Huckleberry Finn and His Friends, and RoboCop. Mankuma has hosted a seven-part series and has a total of 153 known credits in his acting career.
Career overview
Blu Mankuma is an American actor born in Seattle, Washington. He has appeared in numerous Canadian and American productions filmed in Canada. Mankuma's film credits include a range of productions such as Tin Man, The Russia House, Another Stakeout, Harmony Gate, Bird on a Wire, Harmony Cats, Cadence, Look Who's Talking, Connor's War, Shoot to Kill, Blacktop, Eureka, 2012 and G-Saviour The Movie.
Mankuma's television credits include continuing roles on M.A.N.T.I.S., Forever Knight, Madison, Love on the Run, Street Justice, Mom P.I., 21 Jump Street, Huckleberry Finn and His Friends, and RoboCop. He has also hosted a seven-part series. Mankuma's extensive body of work showcases his versatility as an actor, with a wide range of roles in both film and television.
Throughout his career, Mankuma has accumulated a significant number of credits, with over 150 known credits to his name. His extensive experience in the entertainment industry has allowed him to work on a diverse array of projects, cementing his position as a respected and accomplished actor.
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166 titles- Broken Angel (2022) as Sam
- Volition (2019) as Mick
- Bad City (2014) as L. Donald Bramante
- Delete (2013) as Gen. Cassius Giles USAF
- Alcatraz (2012) as Elmore - Pianist
- Upside Down (2012) as Albert
- Jake and Jasper: A Ferret Tale (2011) as Principal Whitney
- My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (2010) as Flutterguy (voice)
- My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (2010) as Red Dragon (voice)
- Smoke Screen (2010) as Detective Clark
- Fathers & Sons (2010) as Blu
- The Final Storm (2010) as Charles Booker
- 2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic (2010) as Self
- 2012 (2009) as Harry Helmsley
- League of Super Evil (2009) as General Sargent (voice)
- Fringe (2008) as Stephen Farnsworth
- At Jesus' Side (2008) as Ulysses (voice)
- Blood Ties (2007) as Augustus
- Tin Man (2007) as Toto
- Barbie Fairytopia: Mermaidia (2006) as Deep Bibble (voice)
- Fierce People (2006) as Gates
- Like Mike 2: Streetball (2006) as Coach Archie
- Connors' War (2006) as Brooks
- Presumed Dead (2006) as Captain Dade
- Supernatural (2005) as Dr. Jennings
- Murder at the Presidio (2005) as Assistant D.A.
- Fugitives Run (2005) as Rusty
- The Collector (2004)
- The Final Cut (2004) as Zoe Tech Representative
- Jack (2004) as Coach
- Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss (2004) as Police Chief
- G.I. Joe: Valor vs. Venom (2004) as Heavy Duty (voice)
- Stellaluna (2004) as Great White Owl
- Hot Wheels: World Race (2003) as Hasis (voice)
- Jasper, Texas (2003) as James Byrd Sr.
- G.I. Joe: Spy Troops (2003) as Heavy Duty (voice)
- On Thin Ice (2003)
- Imaginext: Fortress of the Dragon (2003) as Lord Dragonmont (voice)
- The Twilight Zone (2002) as Thomas Sumner
- The Dead Zone (2002) as Ben Cartwright
- The Santa Clause 2 (2002) as John Pierce
- Breaking News (2002)
- Roughing It (2002) as Johnston
- K-9: P.I. (2002) as Captain Thomas
- Johnson County War (2002) as Hambone
- Inspector Gadget's Last Case (2002) as Velvetmobile (voice)
- Roughing It (2002) as Johnston
- Joe (2002) as Joe Fortes (voice)
- Groove Squad (2002) as Coach (voice)
- Smallville (2001) as Franklin W. Stern
- Night Visions (2001) as Dooley (segment "The Passenger List")
- Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge (2001) as Gort
- ReBoot - Daemon Rising (2001) as Killabyte / Gigabyte (voice)
- Andromeda (2000) as Marlowe
- X-Men: Evolution (2000) as The Hungan (voice)
- 2gether: The Series (2000) as Marvin Boyd
- Holiday Heart (2000) as Pastor Henry
- The Christmas Secret (2000) as Haskins
- Mermaid (2000) as Caretaker
- Blacktop (2000) as Buck
- Convergence (2000) as John Fellons
- Middlemen (2000) as Dizzy
- Relic Hunter (1999) as Abdulla
- Atomic Train (1999) as Reuben Castillo
- G-Saviour (1999) as Chief Councilor Graves
- Don't Look Behind You (1999) as George Reeder
- The Color of Courage (1999) as Hollis Grey
- Our Guys: Outrage at Glen Ridge (1999) as D.A. Stevens
- As Time Runs Out (1999)
- First Wave (1998) as Special Agent Haley Burbitt
- Da Vinci's Inquest (1998)
- Seven Days (1998)
- RoboCop: Alpha Commando (1998)
- Creature (1998) as Rollie Gibson
- Welcome to Paradox (1998)
- Shadow Raiders (1998) as Lord Mantel (voice)
- Every Mother's Worst Fear (1998) as Detective Maris
- Bone Daddy (1998) as Trent
- The Animated Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1998) as Jim (voice)
- Stargate SG-1 (1997) as Sheriff Knox
- Earth: Final Conflict (1997) as CIA Agent Morris Carter
- Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show (1997)
- Extreme Dinosaurs (1997) as Hardrock (voice)
- Bliss (1997) as Nick
- That Old Feeling (1997) as Piano Player
- Final Descent (1997) as Jack Eberly
- Intensity (1997) as Ethan Trevaine
- Dead Silence (1997) as Special Agent Henry Lebow
- Intensity (1997) as Ethan Trevaine
- A Call to Remember (1997) as Hank McTier
- Beast Wars: Transformers (1996) as Tigerhawk / Vok #1 (voice)
- Beast Wars: Transformers (1996) as Tigertron (voice)
- Beast Wars: Transformers (1996) as Tigerhawk (voice)
- Beast Wars: Transformers (1996) as Tigatron (voice)
- Murder at My Door (1996) as Det. Mike Ferguson
- The Outer Limits (1995) as Stanley
- The Outer Limits (1995) as 2013 U.S. President
- The Outer Limits (1995) as Captain John Owens
- G.I. Joe Extreme (1995)
- Convict Cowboy (1995) as Warden Bill Ranner
- A Child Is Missing (1995) as Police Chief
- Viper (1994) as Mr. Kempler
- ReBoot (1994)
- M.A.N.T.I.S. (1994)
- RoboCop: The Series (1994) as Sergeant Stanley Parks
- Whale Music (1994) as Mookie Saunders
- RoboCop: The Future of Law Enforcement (1994) as Sergeant Stanley Parks
- Love on the Run (1994) as Ray Valentine
- For the Love of Aaron (1994) as Mark Perkins
- The X-Files (1993) as Det. Pennock
- The X-Files (1993) as Claude Peterson
- Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (1993) as Sugar Williams
- Madison (1993)
- Another Stakeout (1993) as Seattle Det. Wills
- Miracle on Interstate 880 (1993) as Fireman Shafer
- A Stranger in the Mirror (1993) as Kenyon's Butler
- Forever Knight (1992) as Capt. Joe Reese
- The Hat Squad (1992)
- Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures (1992) as Holy One #1
- Harmony Cats (1992) as Clive Taylor
- Knight Moves (1992) as Steve Nolan
- Mortal Sins (1992) as Det. Rollie
- Palace Guard (1991)
- K2 (1991) as Man on Wheelchair
- Bingo (1991) as Motorcycle Cop
- A Mother's Justice (1991) as Det. Roy Bogardus
- Bird on a Wire (1990) as Plainclothesman
- The Russia House (1990) as Merv
- Mom P.I. (1990) as Johnny
- Cadence (1990) as Eugene 'Spoonman' Bryce
- Sky High (1990) as Detective Hiatt
- Booker (1989) as Concierge
- Look Who's Talking (1989) as Director
- Unsub (1989) as Captain Starks
- Immediate Family (1989) as Crib Mover
- Cold Front (1989) as The Bartender
- Changes (1989)
- Shoot to Kill (1988) as Undercover Priest
- Watchers (1988) as Cliff
- The Red Spider (1988) as Bo Davis
- Davy Crockett: Rainbow in the Thunder (1988) as Butler
- 21 Jump Street (1987) as Breeze
- 21 Jump Street (1987) as Henderson
- 21 Jump Street (1987) as Officer Lauer
- 21 Jump Street (1987) as Cop
- 21 Jump Street (1987) as Cabbie
- 21 Jump Street (1987) as Tom Holloway
- Wiseguy (1987)
- The New Adventures of Beans Baxter (1987) as Colonel
- Stakeout (1987)
- The Stepfather (1987) as Lt. Jack Wall
- After the Promise (1987) as Jack
- Malone (1987) as Rev. Danby
- Rainbow War (1986)
- High Stakes (1986) as Reverand Willis
- Firefighter (1986) as Firefighter / Paramedic Washington
- MacGyver (1985) as Sheriff Max Hubbard
- MacGyver (1985) as Lt. Rhome
- Stingray (1985)
- Brotherly Love (1985) as Wineman
- Finders Keepers (1984) as Wade Eichorn
- Secrets of a Married Man (1984) as Cop #2
- Mr. Patman (1981) as Orderly
- Huckleberry Finn and His Friends (1980)
- The Plutonium Incident (1980) as Benny
- Letters from Frank (1979) as Mover #1
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Blu Mankuma best known for?
Blu Mankuma is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Alcatraz (2012), Upside Down (2012), My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (2010), My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (2010).
When and where was Blu Mankuma born?
Blu Mankuma was born on July 5, 1948 in Seattle, Washington, USA.
How many credits does Blu Mankuma have?
Blu Mankuma has accumulated over 166 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1979 to 2022.
What is Blu Mankuma's background in cinema and television?
Blu Mankuma is an American actor born on July 5, 1948, in Seattle, Washington. He has appeared in numerous Canadian and American productions filmed in Canada. Mankuma has a long list of film credits, including Tin Man, The Russia House, Another Stakeout, Harmony Gate, Bird on a Wire, Harmony Cats, Cadence, Look Who's T...