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Ron O'Neal
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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…
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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.
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Ron O'Neal's Filmography
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Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
as Self
Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted
as Self
On the Edge
as Frank Harris
BaadAsssss Cinema
as Self
The Rage Within
as Captain Lang
Original Gangstas
as Bubba
Puppet Master 5
as Dectective
Up Against the Wall
as George Wilkes
Hammer, Slammer, & Slade
as Ray Samuels
Trained To Kill
as George 'Cotton' Shorter
Hyper Space
as Samuel 'Tubbs' Tubarian
Zombie Death House
as Tom Boyle
Hero and the Terror
as Mayor
Mercenary Fighters
as Cliff Taylor
As Summers Die
as Daniel Backus
North Beach and Rawhide
as Kyle Weston
Playing with Fire
as Steve Phillips
Red Dawn
as Bella
St. Helens
as Otis Kaylor
Brave New World
as Mustapha Mond
The Final Countdown
as Commander Dan Thurman
Freedom Road
as Francis Cardoza
When a Stranger Calls
as Lt. Charlie Garber
A Force of One
as Rollins
The Hitter
as Otis
Brothers
as Walter Nance
The Master Gunfighter
as Paulo
Super Fly T.N.T.
as Priest
Super Fly
as Priest
The Organization
as Joe Peralez
Move
as Peter