Adolph Caesar
Adolph Caesar ( born December 5, 1933, New York City, New York, USA; † 6 March 1986 in Los Angeles, California, USA) was an American film and theater actor.
Biography
Born in Harlem, Caesar studied after his service in the U.S. Army Drama at New York University, and started out as a commentator for some to work specifically designed for African American radio stations.
As a member of the Negro Ensemble Caesar gathered experiences on stage, and made so attentive throughout the United States on himself and his talent at the beginning of the 1970s. Parallel to his work on stage could be heard in commercials and cartoons Caesars voice.
Since his film debut in 1968, he worked in a relatively unknown feature films and television series with. For his role in Sergeant Waters - A Soldier Story, 1984, he was nominated for both a Golden Globe and an Academy Award but did not win both times. 1985 worked with Caesar in The Color Purple, which became Caesar's most famous film.
In 1986, Caesar a role in Archie and Harry - you can not leave it on the side of Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas. But even during filming, he died on the set, at the age of 52 years, a heart attack. Its now vacant role took Eli Wallach. Ceasar was buried in the cemetery Ferncliff Cemetery in Hartsdale, New York.
Adolph Caesar survived by his wife Diane and their three children.