Ron O'Neal
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ron O'Neal (September 1, 1937 in Utica, New York – January 14, 2004 in Los Angeles, California) was an American actor, director and screenwriter. O'Neal is most remembered for his starring role as Youngblood Priest in the blaxploitation film Super Fly and the anti-villain Cuban officer Colonel Bella in the film Red Dawn, although he also had recurring roles on the television show Living Single as Synclaire's father and as Whitley Gilbert's father on A Different World. He was also a regular on the 1982 series "Bring 'Em Back Alive" with Bruce Boxleitner in which he played the Sultan of Johore. He died in 2004 of pancreatic cancer at the age of 66 on the same day "Super Fly" was released on DVD in the US. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ron O'Neal, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography (49 titles)
6.8MovieMr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
Self · 2007
10.0MovieMacked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted
Self · 2004
2.3MovieOn the Edge
Frank Harris · 2002
6.0MovieBaadAsssss Cinema
Self · 2002
9.0MovieThe Rage Within
Captain Lang · 2001
8.2ShowE! True Hollywood Story
1996
5.6MovieOriginal Gangstas
Bubba · 1996
7.2ShowThe Wayans Bros.
Sergeant Scully · 1995
5.1MoviePuppet Master 5
Dectective · 1994
9.0MovieUp Against the Wall
George Wilkes · 1991
7.0MovieHammer, Slammer, & Slade
Ray Samuels · 1990
7.9MovieTrained To Kill
George 'Cotton' Shorter · 1989
4.0MovieHyper Space
Samuel 'Tubbs' Tubarian · 1989
4.4MovieZombie Death House
Tom Boyle · 1988
5.3MovieHero and the Terror
Mayor · 1988
5.0MovieMercenary Fighters
Cliff Taylor · 1988
7.4ShowBeauty and the Beast
Isaac Stubbs · 1987
7.1ShowA Different World
Mercer Gilbert · 1987
7.0ShowMathnet
Sgt. Bill Dietrich · 1987
6.7MovieAs Summers Die
Daniel Backus · 1986
6.0MovieNorth Beach and Rawhide
Kyle Weston · 1985
7.5ShowNorth and South
William Still · 1985
7.1ShowThe Equalizer
Lt. Isadore Smalls · 1985
6.0MoviePlaying with Fire
Steve Phillips · 1985
7.2ShowCrazy like a Fox
1984
6.3Show1st & Ten
Mr. Byron · 1984
7.5ShowMurder, She Wrote
Sgt. Joe Santiago · 1984
6.3MovieRed Dawn
Bella · 1984
7.1ShowRemington Steele
Gabe Putnam · 1982
7.5ShowKnight Rider
Charles Zurich · 1982