Tony King (actor)

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Tony King
Born (1947-05-06) May 6, 1947 (age 77)
OccupationActor
Years active1971-present

Tony Emanuel King (born May 6, 1947) is an American actor, political activist, and retired football player. A player for the Buffalo Bills for only one season in 1967, King subsequently became an actor and appeared in numerous exploitation and B movies, including several produced in Italy. In the 1980s, he became a member of the Nation of Islam, and changed his name to Malik Farrakhan. [1] He currently serves as the head of security for the hip-hop group Public Enemy.

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Filmography

Film
YearTitleRoleNotes
1971 Shaft Davies
1972 The Godfather Tony, StablehandUncredited
1972 Hail The People
1972 The King of Marvin Gardens Messenger #2
1973 Gordon's War Roy Green
1973 Hell Up in Harlem Zach
1974Super SpookSergeant Sandwich
1975 Report to the Commissioner Thomas "Stick" Henderson
1975 Bucktown T.J.
1976 Sparkle "Satin" Struthers
1980 Cannibal Apocalypse Tom Thompson
1980 The Last Hunter Sergeant George Washington
1981 Sharky's Machine "Kitten" Holmes
1982 Tiger Joe "Midnight" Washington
1982 The Toy Clifford
1983 The Big Score "Jumbo"
1983 The Atlantis Interceptors Mohammed / Washington
1991 Daughters of the Dust Newlywed Man
1993The November MenAgent With Bag
1995 Mirage Nude Bar Tall Thug
2013Swing Lowe Sweet Chariote"Sly"
2014 The Long Road To The Hall of Fame:HimselfDocumentary
TV
YearTitleRoleNotes
1975–1976 Bronk Sergeant John Webber25 episodes
Theme park attractions
YearTitleRoleNotes
2024 Country Bear Musical Jamboree Big Al

References

  1. "The Long Road To The Hall of Fame - Public Enemy News".