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Don Blakely

Actor

Don Blakely

Born July 26, 1938 in Manhattan, New York, USADied January 13, 200422 films

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Pulp Fiction posterFirst watchPulp Fiction19948.5as Wilson's TrainerA burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Brubaker poster7.1Brubaker1980Under Siege 2: Dark Territory poster5.9Under Siege 2: Dark Territory1995Harlem Nights poster6.1Harlem Nights1989Vigilante poster6.2Vigilante1983Shaft's Big Score! poster6.1Shaft's Big Score!1972

Filmography

22 films as actor
  1. 1997George WallaceLoosh
  2. 1996Persons UnknownMarty
  3. 1995Under Siege 2: Dark TerritoryCook #2
  4. 1994Pulp FictionWilson's Trainer
  5. 199129th StreetSergeant Jones
  6. 1989Harlem NightsCrapshooter
  7. 1989Prime SuspectJoey
  8. 1988The Telephone
  9. 1986In the Shadow of KilimanjaroJulius Odom
  10. 1983VigilantePrago
  11. 1981Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" PaigeBartender
  12. 1980BrubakerJerome Boyd
  13. 1980DefianceAbbie
  14. 1980PSI Factor
  15. 1978On the YardTate
  16. 1977Short EyesEl Raheem
  17. 1975Strike ForceAgent Jerome Ripley
  18. 1973The Spook Who Sat by the DoorStud Davis
  19. 1973PuebloBM3 W.C. Bussell
  20. 1972ParadesBlackass
  21. 1972Shaft's Big Score!Johnson
  22. 1970The Cross and the SwitchbladeAbdullah