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Bill Duke was born on February 26, 1943 in Poughkeepsie (New York, USA) .
A black actor who successfully turned to directing feature films. He started out studying medicine, but got carried away with drama, gaining recognition for the short film "The Hero", filmed while studying at the American Film Institute. After that, he began to get jobs on television and in films. He continued to act as an actor. Graduated from Boston University School of Fine Arts, NYU Tisch School of the Arts and American Film Institute. He began his career with a role in the comedy "Car Wash" (1976). Duke gained fame as a television director, participating in the filming of the series "Hill Street Blues", "Falcon Crest", "Miami Police". His debut film, Fury in Harlem (1991), was selected to be screened at the official opening of the competition at the 1991 Cannes Film Festival, but his other work gravitates much more towards the Hollywood mainstream. As an actor, Bill Duke starred in "American Gigolo" (1980), he appeared on the screen and in films with the participation of Arnold Schwarzenegger "Commando" (1985) and "Predator" (1987).

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