Percy Rodriguez
Acting Born Jun 13, 1918 Died Sep 6, 2007 Montreal, Quebec, Canada 79 credits
Biography
Percy Rodriguez was a Canadian actor of Afro-Portuguese descent. He worked extensively in television and film, and also provided voiceover narration for various film trailers, TV spots, and commercials. Rodriguez died of kidney failure at his home in Indio, California.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
The Shark Is Still Working
The Making of 'Alien³'
Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit
The Atlanta Child Murders
This Girl for HireDestination DuneBrainWaves
T. J. Hooker
DynastyThe Fall GuyHeavy MetalDeadly BlessingAngel Dusted
SanfordGalaxina
Roots: The Next GenerationsThe DukeThe Night Rider
Ring of PassionThe Astral Factor
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew MysteriesLucanEnigma
What's Happening!!Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers
The JeffersonsThe Last SurvivorsThe Lives of Jenny Dolan
Good TimesPlanet of the ApesThe Legend of Hillbilly JohnRhinoceros
TomaThe StarlostFaraday and CompanyGenesis II
The RookiesSanford and SonBanacekThe Sixth SenseCome Back, Charleston Blue
CannonThe Forgotten ManThe Boy from Dead Man's Bayou
The Silent ForceThe Old Man Who Cried Wolf
Marcus Welby, M.D.Medical CenterMedical CenterThen Came Bronson
The Name of the GameThe Name of the GameThe Sweet RideThe Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
IronsideMannixMannixMission: Impossible - The SlaveDeadlock
Star TrekMission: ImpossibleMission: ImpossibleMission: ImpossibleTarzan
The Wild Wild West
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Peyton PlaceTroublemakerCarol for Another ChristmasDavid and Hazel: A Story in Communication
The FugitiveBob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Ben Casey
Route 66
Naked CityA Midsummer Theatre
The Wonderful World of Disney
Who Will Teach Your Child?
Full Filmography
79 titles- The Shark Is Still Working (2009) as Self
- The Making of 'Alien³' (1992) as Narrator
- Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit (1987) as Dr. Froman
- The Atlanta Child Murders (1985) as Mayor Jackson
- This Girl for Hire (1983) as Jonathan Eastman
- Destination Dune (1983) as Narrator (voice)
- BrainWaves (1983) as Dr. Robinson
- T. J. Hooker (1982) as Jason
- Dynasty (1981)
- The Fall Guy (1981) as Randy
- Heavy Metal (1981) as Loc-Nar (voice / uncredited)
- Deadly Blessing (1981) as Narrator (voice)
- Angel Dusted (1981) as Dr. Kevin Hastings
- Sanford (1980) as Winston
- Galaxina (1980) as Ordric (voice)
- Roots: The Next Generations (1979) as Boyd Moffatt
- The Duke (1979)
- The Night Rider (1979) as Robert
- Ring of Passion (1978) as John Roxborough
- The Astral Factor (1978) as Captain Wells
- The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries (1977)
- Lucan (1977)
- Enigma (1977) as Idi Ben Yousef
- What's Happening!! (1976) as Todd Miller
- Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers (1976) as Nolan Wainwright
- The Jeffersons (1975)
- The Last Survivors (1975) as Rudi Franco
- The Lives of Jenny Dolan (1975) as Dr. Laurence Mallen
- Good Times (1974)
- Planet of the Apes (1974) as Aboro
- The Legend of Hillbilly John (1974) as Capt. Lojoie H. Desplain IV
- Rhinoceros (1974) as Mr. Nicholson
- Toma (1973)
- The Starlost (1973) as Sakharov Richards
- Faraday and Company (1973) as Ambassador
- Genesis II (1973) as Primus Isaac Kimbridge
- The Rookies (1972)
- Sanford and Son (1972)
- Banacek (1972) as Faldor
- The Sixth Sense (1972)
- Come Back, Charleston Blue (1972) as Bryce
- Cannon (1971)
- The Forgotten Man (1971) as Capt. Jackson
- The Boy from Dead Man's Bayou (1971) as Charbout
- The Silent Force (1970)
- The Old Man Who Cried Wolf (1970) as Frank Jones
- Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969) as Ernest Jackson / George Clark
- Medical Center (1969)
- Medical Center (1969) as Lieutenant Preston
- Then Came Bronson (1969) as Mac Keller
- The Name of the Game (1968) as Reston
- The Name of the Game (1968) as Paul Reston
- The Sweet Ride (1968) as Lieutenant Harvey Atkins
- The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1968) as Doctor Copeland
- Ironside (1967)
- Mannix (1967)
- Mannix (1967) as Roy Bradley
- Mission: Impossible - The Slave (1967) as Jara
- Deadlock (1967) as Det. John Rollins
- Star Trek (1966) as Commodore Stone
- Mission: Impossible (1966) as Jara
- Mission: Impossible (1966) as Captain Trez
- Mission: Impossible (1966) as Arturo Sandoval
- Tarzan (1966)
- The Plainsman (1966) as Brother John
- The Wild Wild West (1965) as Brutus
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964) as President Khufu
- Peyton Place (1964) as Harry Miles
- Troublemaker (1964) as Le policier noir
- Carol for Another Christmas (1964) as Charles
- David and Hazel: A Story in Communication (1964) as Al Graham
- The Fugitive (1963) as Sheriff's Sgt. Emery Dalton
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963) as John Rollins
- Ben Casey (1961)
- Route 66 (1960) as Harry
- Naked City (1958) as Millard Jeffers
- A Midsummer Theatre (1958)
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Charbout
- Who Will Teach Your Child? (1948) as Narrator
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Percy Rodriguez best known for?
Percy Rodriguez is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Atlanta Child Murders (1985), The Hidden Fortress (1958), Dynasty (1981), The Fall Guy (1981).
When and where was Percy Rodriguez born?
Percy Rodriguez was born on June 13, 1918 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They passed away on September 6, 2007.
How many credits does Percy Rodriguez have?
Percy Rodriguez has accumulated over 79 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1948 to 2009.
What is Percy Rodriguez's background in cinema and television?
Percy Rodriguez was a Canadian actor of Afro-Portuguese descent. He worked extensively in television and film, and also provided voiceover narration for various film trailers, TV spots, and commercials. Rodriguez died of kidney failure at his home in Indio, California.
Percy Rodriguez by the numbers
79credits
32films
47TV series
1948–2009active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Banacek (1972) as Faldor — aged about 54
- Good Times (1974) — aged about 56
- Star Trek (1966) as Commodore Stone — aged about 48
- The Starlost (1973) as Sakharov Richards — aged about 55
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Charbout — aged about 36
- The Fall Guy (1981) as Randy — aged about 63
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