D'Urville Martin

Acteur, Directeur, Producteur

11 février 1939 — 28 mai 1984 (45 ans)
D'Urville Martin (February 11, 1939 – May 28, 1984) was an American actor and director in both film and television. He appeared with regularity in numerous 1970s movies in the blaxploitation genre of films. Born in New York City, D'urville began his career in the mid 1960s, soon becoming a prominent recurring figure in the genre. Martin acted in several movies of the time, including Black Like Me and Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. Among his partners was the famous blaxploitation actor Fred “The Hammer” Williamson, playing his partner Toby in the Black Charley. Martin also directed films in his career, including Dolemite, starring Rudy Ray Moore. His career ended in 1984 with a heart attack at age 45 likely caused by his hard-partying lifestyle.

Films & Séries sur Plex

  • Dolemite
    Dolemite1975
  • Boss Nigger
    Boss Nigger1975
  • L'homme coriace
    L'homme coriace1976
  • Sur la piste du crime
    Sur la piste du crime9 saisons
  • Emeute à Los Angeles
    Emeute à Los Angeles1972
  • Death Journey
    Death Journey1976

Connue pour

  • Dolemite
    Dolemite1975
  • Boss Nigger
    Boss Nigger1975
  • Black Cesar, le parrain de Harlem
    Black Cesar, le parrain de Harlem1973
  • Watermelon Man
    Watermelon Man1970
  • 'Sheba, Baby'
    'Sheba, Baby'1975
  • L'homme coriace
    L'homme coriace1976
  • Fureur aveugle
    Fureur aveugle1976
  • Casse dans la ville
    Casse dans la ville1973
  • Libre à en crever
    Libre à en crever1972
  • Emeute à Los Angeles
    Emeute à Los Angeles1972
  • Hammer
    Hammer1972
  • Black Disco
    Black Disco1979
  • The Soul of Nigger Charley
    The Soul of Nigger Charley1973
  • Five on the Black Hand Side
    Five on the Black Hand Side1973
  • Chicago Cop
    Chicago Cop1983
  • Death Journey
    Death Journey1976
  • Quand la ville tremble...
    Quand la ville tremble...1974
  • Book of Numbers
    Book of Numbers1973

Filmographie

1998
Those Were the Days · as Lionel Jefferson
1984
The Bear · as Billy
1983
The Big Score · as Easy
1977
Disco 9000 · as Stuffman
1976
Blind Rage · as Willie Black
1976
Death Journey · as Gas Station AttendantSur Plex
1975
Dolemite · as Willie GreenSur Plex
1975
'Sheba, Baby' · as Pilot
1974
Boss · as AmosSur Plex
1974
The Get-Man · as The Pimp
1973
Hell Up in Harlem · as Reverend Rufus
1973
1973
1973
Book of Numbers · as Billy Bowlegs
1973
Black Caesar · as Rev. Rufus
1972
1972
Hec Ramsey · as Willie Watson
1972
Hammer · as Sonny
1972
The Final Comedown · as Billy Joe AshleySur Plex
1970
Watermelon Man · as Bus Driver
1969
The Young Lawyers · as Mitch Cole
1969
Love, American Style · as Brother (segment: Love And The Fur Coat)
1969
1969
The Bill Cosby Show · as Male Attendant
1968
The Name of the Game · as Carlton
1968
A Time to Sing · as Luke Harper
1968
Rosemary's Baby · as Diego
1968
Justice for All · as Lionel
1967
1967
Ironside · as Cpl. Lester Howe
1967
Judd for the Defense · as Bob Tolover
1967
Cimarron Strip · as Messenger
1967
The Invaders · as Casey
1966
Daktari · as Abdul
1965
The Monkees · as The Champ
1965
Murder in Mississippi · as Tyrone Carver
1965
The F.B.I. · as Paul LarabySur Plex
1964
Daniel Boone · as Joseph
1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. · as Gardner Brown
1964
1961
Dr. Kildare · as Gage
1960
Insight · as Mr. Anders

1977
1975
DolemiteSur Plex

1977
Disco 9000 · as Associate Producer
1972
The Final Comedown · as Associate ProducerSur Plex

1984
Black Hollywood · as Self

1976
The Human Tornado · as Second Unit DirectorSur Plex