D'Urville Martin

D'Urville Martin

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   D'Urville Martin (February 11, 1939 – May 28, 1984) was an American actor and director in both film and television. He appeared with regularity in numerous 1970s movies in the blaxploitation genre of films. Born in New York City, D'urville began his career in the mid 1960s, soon becoming a prominent recurring figure in the genre. Martin acted in several movies of the time, including Black Like Me and Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. Among his partners was the famous blaxploitation actor Fred “The Hammer” Williamson, playing his partner Toby in the Black Charley. Martin also directed films in his career, including Dolemite, starring Rudy Ray Moore. His career ended in 1984 with a heart attack at age 45 likely caused by his hard-partying lifestyle. Description above from the Wikipedia article D'Urville Martin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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    Place of birth
    New York City, New York
    Birthday
    2/11/1939
Rosemary's Baby
Rosemary's Baby
7.8
Black Caesar
Black Caesar
5.9
Boss Nigger
Boss Nigger
6.7
Sheba, Baby
Sheba, Baby
5.7
Watermelon Man
Watermelon Man
6.4
Dolemite
Dolemite
5.9
The Final Comedown
The Final Comedown
6.1
Hell Up In Harlem
Hell Up In Harlem
5.6
Blind Rage
Blind Rage
4.9
The Big Score
The Big Score
5
A Time to Sing
0
Book of Numbers
Book of Numbers
6
Hammer
Hammer
5.5
The Bear
The Bear
6.2
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
7.6
The Legend of Nigger Charley
The Legend of Nigger Charley
6.2
The Soul of Nigger Charley
The Soul of Nigger Charley
3
Five on the Black Hand Side
Five on the Black Hand Side
7
Black Like Me
Black Like Me
5.9
Black Hollywood
Black Hollywood
0
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