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William Warfield

Acting
1920-01-22
William Caesar Warfield (January 22, 1920 – August 25, 2002) was an American concert bass-baritone singer and actor, known for his appearances in stage productions, Hollywood films, and television programs. A prominent African American artist during the Civil Rights era, he worked with many notable artists, represented the United States during foreign tours, taught at academic institutions, and earned numerous accolades, including a Grammy Award in 1984.
Known For 8 titles
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) subtitle poster
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 TV
as Self
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The Mike Douglas Show (1961) subtitle poster
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 TV
as Self
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The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) subtitle poster
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948 TV
as Self
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Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) subtitle poster
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 TV
as The Lord (De Lawd)
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Show Boat (1951) subtitle poster
Show Boat
1951 Movie
as Joe
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That's Entertainment! (1974) subtitle poster
That's Entertainment!
1974 Movie
as (archive footage)
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Old Explorers (1990) subtitle poster
Old Explorers
1990 Movie
as Tugboat Captain
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Porgy and Bess in Wien (1953) subtitle poster
Porgy and Bess in Wien
1953 Movie
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