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Gordon Heath

Acting Born Sep 20, 1918 New York City, New York, USA 17 credits
17
Total Credits
1953–1989
37 Years Career Span
6
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Gordon Heath works in acting. Born September 20, 1918 in New York City, New York, USA. Archytele tracks 17 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Street of No Return
The African
Born Free
Money Money MoneyLa Nuit bulgare
Staircase
Lost Command
My Uncle from Texas
My Baby Is Black!
Sapphire
Storm Over Jamaica
Sister Angele's Secret
Mr. ArkadinOthelloHeroes and Sinners
Animal Farm
Man of Africa

Full Filmography

17 titles
  • Born Free (1974) as Nkobo
  • Animal Farm (1954) as Narrator (voice)
  • Sapphire (1959) as Paul Slade
  • Lost Command (1966) as Dia
  • Mr. Arkadin (1955) as Pianist (uncredited)
  • Staircase (1969) as Postman
  • Money Money Money (1972) as African general
  • La Nuit bulgare (1972)
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  • The African (1983) as Le ministre
  • Othello (1955) as Othello
  • Street of No Return (1989) as Black Bum
  • Heroes and Sinners (1955) as Sidney
  • My Baby Is Black! (1961) as Daniel
  • Man of Africa (1953) as Narrator
  • My Uncle from Texas (1962)
  • Sister Angele's Secret (1956) as Trumpeter
  • Storm Over Jamaica (1958) as Coroner

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Gordon Heath best known for?

Gordon Heath is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Three Lives of Thomasina (1963), Animal Farm (1954), Sapphire (1959), Lost Command (1966).

When and where was Gordon Heath born?

Gordon Heath was born on September 20, 1918 in New York City, New York, USA.

How many credits does Gordon Heath have?

Gordon Heath has accumulated over 17 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1953 to 1989.

What is Gordon Heath's background in cinema and television?

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Gordon Heath (20 September 1918 - 27 August 1991) was an African-American actor and musician who appeared in feature film Animal Farm, and the British made for TV movie Othello, directed by Tony Richardson. Together with his lover Lee Payant, he ran a Left Bank café called L'Abba...

Gordon Heath by the numbers

17credits
16films
1TV series
1953–1989active years

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