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Bill Duke

Bill Duke

Acting·1943·69 films

William Henry "Bill" Duke, Jr. (born February 26, 1943) is an American actor and film director. Known for his physically imposing frame, Duke's acting work frequently dwells within the action/crime and drama genres but also includes comedy.…

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As Actor

X-Men: The Last Stand
X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)Trask
Predator
Predator (1987)Mac Eliot
Red Dragon
Red Dragon (2002)Police Chief
Commando
Commando (1985)Cooke
Mandy
Mandy (2018)Caruthers
Payback
Payback (1999)Det. Hicks
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993)Mr. Johnson
National Security
National Security (2003)Lieutenant Washington
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005)Levar
Bird on a Wire
Bird on a Wire (1990)Albert Diggs
Menace II Society
Menace II Society (1993)Detective
No Sudden Move
No Sudden Move (2021)Aldrick Watkins
American Gigolo
American Gigolo (1980)Leon James
Exit Wounds
Exit Wounds (2001)Chief Hinges
The Limey
The Limey (1999)Head DEA Agent (uncredited)
Henry's Crime
Henry's Crime (2010)Frank
Action Jackson
Action Jackson (1988)Capt. Earl Armbruster
American Satan
American Satan (2017)Gabriel
High Flying Bird
High Flying Bird (2019)Spence
Bad Country
Bad Country (2014)John Nokes
The Big Bang
The Big Bang (2011)Drummer
Car Wash
Car Wash (1976)Duane – Abdullah
Hollow Point
Hollow Point (2019)Senior Guard James
No Man's Land
No Man's Land (1987)Malcolm
Freaky Deaky
Freaky Deaky (2012)Wendell Robinson
Battledogs
Battledogs (2013)President Donald Sheridan
In Search of the Last Action Heroes
In Search of the Last Action Heroes (2019)Self
In Search of Tomorrow
In Search of Tomorrow (2022)Self - Interviewee
Always Outnumbered
Always Outnumbered (1998)Blackbird Wills
Susan's Plan
Susan's Plan (1998)Detective Scott
Yellow
Yellow (2006)Miles Emory
Street of No Return
Street of No Return (1989)Lieutenant Borel
Love and a Bullet
Love and a Bullet (2002)Mysterious Voice on Phone
Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp
Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp (2012)Self
Who Killed Atlanta's Children?
Who Killed Atlanta's Children? (2000)Sheriff Chirumenga Jenga
Foolish
Foolish (1999)Studio Producer
Fever
Fever (1999)Detective Glass
A Fuller Life
A Fuller Life (2013)Self - Reader (segment "Freelance")
Never Again
Never Again (2001)Earl
Frank Capra's American Dream
Frank Capra's American Dream (1997)Self
The Vandal
The Vandal (2021)Harold
Dallas: The Early Years
Dallas: The Early Years (1986)Seth Foster
Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force (1978)Sgt. Langford
Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood
Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood (2022)Self
If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator'
If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator' (2000)Self
Restored Me
Restored Me (2016)Officer Brantley
Love Is Not Enough
Love Is Not Enough (1978)'Happy' Jordan
The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success
The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success (2006)Self
Directors on Directing
Directors on Directing (2009)Self

As Director

Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993)
Deep Cover
Deep Cover (1992)
Hoodlum
Hoodlum (1997)
Not Easily Broken
Not Easily Broken (2009)
A Rage in Harlem
A Rage in Harlem (1991)
Cover
Cover (2007)
Dark Girls
Dark Girls (2011)
Created Equal
Created Equal (2017)
The Cemetery Club
The Cemetery Club (1993)
Deacons for Defense
Deacons for Defense (2005)
The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery
The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2000)
America's Dream
America's Dream (1996)
A Raisin in the Sun
A Raisin in the Sun (1989)
The Killing Floor
The Killing Floor (1984)
Partners of the Heart
Partners of the Heart (2002)
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI (1986)
Light Girls
Light Girls (2015)
DMX: Angel
DMX: Angel (2001)
The Meeting
The Meeting (1989)
Prince Among Slaves
Prince Among Slaves (2008)
Preying for Mercy
Preying for Mercy (2014)