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Calvin Lockhart
Actor

Calvin Lockhart

18 Oct 1934Born
29 Mar 2007Died
72Age at death
41Credits

Biography

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Calvin Lockhart (born Bert Cooper; October 18, 1934 – March 29, 2007) was a Bahamian-American actor on stage and in film. He was best known for the role of a big time gangster "Biggie Smalls" in the 1975 film Let's Do It Again, not to be confused with the deceased rapper Biggie Smalls. Christopher Wallace took the alias from Lockhart's character before a lawsuit forced Wallace to change it to Notorious B.I.G. Calvin Lockhart was survived by his wife Jennifer L.

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Miles and sons Leslie Cooper (deceased 2009) and Julien Lockhart Miles.

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Known for

Filmography

  1. 2014Twin Peaks: The Missing PiecesFilm: The Electrician
  2. 2008RainFilm: Samuel
  3. 1992Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with MeFilm: The Electrician
  4. 1990Predator 2Film: King Willie
  5. 1990Wild at HeartFilm: Reggie
  6. 1988Coming to AmericaFilm: Colonel Izzi
  7. 1981DynastySeries (6 episodes)
  8. 1980The Baltimore BulletFilm: Snow White
  9. 1977The BaronFilm: Jason
  10. 1975Let's Do It AgainFilm: Biggie Smalls
  11. 1975Starsky & HutchSeries (1 episode)
  12. 1975The Marijuana AffairFilm
  13. 1974Honeybaby, HoneybabyFilm: Liv
  14. 1974Uptown Saturday NightFilm: Silky Slim
  15. 1974The Beast Must DieFilm: Tom Newcliffe
  16. 1974Get Christie Love!Series (1 episode)
  17. 1974Every Nigger Is a StarFilm: Director
  18. 1973The African DealFilm: Ruma / Kofi
  19. 1973Hung UpFilm: Pablo
  20. 1972MelindaFilm: Frankie J. Parker
  21. 1972In the Beautiful CaribbeanFilm: Jonathan
  22. 1970Leo the LastFilm: Pimp Roscoe
  23. 1970ConfessionSeries: Man (1 episode)
  24. 1970Myra BreckinridgeFilm: Irving Amadeus
  25. 1970Cotton Comes to HarlemFilm: Rev. Deke O'Malley
  26. 1970Halls of AngerFilm: Quincy Davis
  27. 1969Plays of TodaySeries: Akanu (1 episode)
  28. 1968JoannaFilm: Gordon
  29. 1968Nobody Runs ForeverFilm: Jamaica
  30. 1968Salt & PepperFilm: Jones
  31. 1968Only When I LarfFilm: Ali Lin
  32. 1968A Dandy in AspicFilm: Brogue
  33. 1968Dark of the SunFilm: Ubi
  34. 1967EscapeSeries: Kingsley Cavanaugh (1 episode)
  35. 1967Girl in a Black BikiniSeries: Lee Anderson (6 episodes)
  36. 1966The Corridor PeopleSeries: Theobald Aboo (1 episode)
  37. 1965The Power GameSeries: Kofe Lokwe (2 episodes)
  38. 1965Thirty-Minute TheatreSeries: Mark, Leonard, Johnny (1 episode)
  39. 1964The Wednesday PlaySeries: Damon Page (1 episode)
  40. 1964Theatre 625Series: Leonard Ngana (2 episodes)
  41. 1961Venere creolaFilm: Melchiorre

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