Geoffrey Holder
Age: 84.178082191781
Born:
August 1, 1930
Birthplace:
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad
Born in Port of Spain, Trinidad of African descent, Holder was an actor known for his towering 200-centimeter (6'6") height, heavily accented deep basso voice and hearty laugh. With that and his appearance in the 1970s 7 Up soft drink "uncola" advertising campaign, Holder's image quickly became recognizable. He was also in the 1967 movie Dr. Dolittle as William Shakespeare, "Willy," and played Baron Samedi, one of the main villain's henchmen, in the 1973 James Bond film, Live and Let Die. Though the 7 Up advertising campaign lasted only a short while in the early 1970s, the company revived the campaign in the early 1980s after Holder achieved a spike in popularity in the 1982 movie version o...
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(1973)Frequently asked questions about Geoffrey Holder
Has Geoffrey Holder appeared in a Marvel MCU movie?
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Has Geoffrey Holder appeared in both Marvel and DC?
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Did Geoffrey Holder appear in Marvel or DC first?
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Has Geoffrey Holder appeared in a video game adaptation?
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Has Geoffrey Holder fought against the Empire or joined the Star Wars galaxy?
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Has Geoffrey Holder entered the wizarding world of Harry Potter?
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Has Geoffrey Holder joined James Bond, faced 007 or played Bond?
Yes. Geoffrey Holder has appeared in 1 James Bond movie. Their first mission in the 007 franchise was Live and Let Die (1973).
Has Geoffrey Holder raced with the Fast & Furious family?
No. Geoffrey Holder has not yet joined Dom Toretto's family or appeared in a Fast & Furious movie.