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Bill Duke

Bill Duke

American actor and director
William Henry Duke Jr. is an American actor and filmmaker. Known for his physically imposing frame, Duke works primarily in the action and crime drama genres often as a character related to law enforcement.Wikipedia
BornFebruary 26, 1943
HometownPoughkeepsie, New York, United States
Net worth$3 million
Height6'4" (1.94m)
SpouseSheila Moses
ParentsWilliam Henry Duke Sr., Ethel Louise Duke
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Ava DuVernay’s Array Unveils Bill Duke Tribute, Patricia Cardoso & Ed Zwick Screenings Starting Next Week

  • EXCLUSIVE: There’ s going to be some glory, curves and rage over at Ava DuVernay’s ARRAY this summer, in all the best ways. Back for its fifth year, the ARRAY 360 conversation and screening series will feature films and more from directors Patricia Cardoso, Bill Duke Ed Zwick over the next two months. Starting on …

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Hollywood Walk of Fame Class of 2025 Revealed, Tom Hanks and Robin Wright Reuniting On-Screen in New Film Here

Hollywood Walk of Fame announces 2025 honorees including Prince, Keith Urban, Jessica Chastain, Jane Fonda, George Strait, and more. The 2025 Hollywood Walk of Fame inductee class includes 36 entertainment icons across music, movies, television, sports, and the arts. Honorees were selected by the Hollywood Chamber's Board of Directors this month and will have up to two years to set a date for their ceremony. The full list of honorees include: Motion Picture; Jessica Chastain, Colin Farrell, Jane Fonda, Emilio Estevez, John Carpenter, Toni Vaz, Bill Duke, Robert Englund, Nia Long, Lisa Lu, and Glynn Turman; Television: Fran Drescher, Bill Nye, Chris Wallace, Lauren Graham, Molly Shannon, Sherri Shepherd, Courtney B. Vance, Trey Parker, and Matt Stone; Recording: Prince, Keith Urban, George Strait, Green Day, Fantasia, Depeche Mode, Los Bukis, The B-52s, The Isley Brothers, Busta Rhymes, and WAR; Live Theatre/Live Performance: Misty Copeland and Alan Cumming; Sports Entertainment: David Beckham and Orel Hershiser; and Radio: Adam Carolla. Tom Hanks and Robin Wright to reunite with Forrest Gump director Robert Zemeckis in upcoming film Here. 30 years after the film's release, Forrest Gump stars Tom Hanks and Robin Wright are sharing the screen once more in their new film Here . The film, also directed by Forrest Gump alumni Robert Zemeckis, follows the stories of multiple families in a singular space they all inhabit at different points in time. Hanks and Wright reprise their roles as love interests but in two completely new characters. The film is based on the graphic novel of the same name by Richard McGuire, and is set to hit theaters on November 15. In today's birthday news: Singer Chris Isaak turns 68, singer Patty Smyth 67, actor Chris O'Donnell 54, actor Nick Offerman 54, actor Sean Hayes 54, NY Yankees Hall of Famer Derek Jeter 50, actor Jason Schwartzman 44, actress Aubrey Plaza 40, actress/author Jennette McCurdy 32, singer/actress Ariana Grande 31.
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