
Thalmus Rasulala
Known for ActingBorn 1939-11-15Died 1991-10-09Miami, Florida, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Thalmus Rasulala (November 15, 1939 – October 9, 1991) was an African American actor who was an original cast member of ABC's soap opera One Life to Live from its inception in 1968 until he left the show in 1970. Born as Jack Crowder in Miami, Florida, he appeared in many films and made guest appearances in TV shows. Notable roles include Lt. Jack Neal in One Life to Live, Roy in Bucktown, Blake Tarr in Friday Foster, Bill Thomas in What's Happening!!, and Omoro Kinte (Kunta Kinte's father) in Roots. He also appeared in The Twilight Zone, All in the Family, The Jeffersons, Sanford and Son, Good Times, Star Trek: The Next Generation, The Sophisticated Gents. His last acting role was as General Afir in Mom and Dad Save the World with Teri Garr and Jeffrey Jones. He died shortly after completing his scenes, and the film, released after his death, is accordingly dedicated to his memory. He died on October 9, 1991, from heart failure in Albuquerque, New Mexico, at age 51. Description above from the Wikipedia article Thalmus Rasulala, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on WikipediaRead more
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Melba
1986 · Series
Life on the Edge
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Life on the Edge
1992 · Movie
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The Sophisticated Gents
1981 · Series
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Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987 · Series
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The Twilight Zone
1959 · Series
Booker
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Booker
1984 · Movie
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Good Times
1974 · Series
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All in the Family
1971 · Series
The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
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The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
1974 · Movie
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The Fitzpatricks
1977 · Series
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Sanford and Son
1972 · Series
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Roots
1977 · Series
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What's Happening!!
1976 · Series
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When Things Were Rotten
1975 · Series
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Stingray
1985 · Series
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The Jeffersons
1975 · Series
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The Incredible Hulk
1977 · Series
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Kojak
1973 · Series
The New Dragnet
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The New Dragnet
1989 · Series
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For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
1983 · Movie
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Cagney & Lacey
1982 · Series
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Blue Thunder
1984 · Series
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Saturday Night Live
1975 · Series
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New Jack City
1991 · Movie
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The President's Mistress
1978 · Movie
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The Rookies
1972 · Series
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Simon & Simon
1981 · Series
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The Out-of-Towners
1970 · Movie
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Cornbread, Earl and Me
1975 · Movie
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Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983 · Series
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Mannix
1967 · Series
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Fun with Dick and Jane
1977 · Movie
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Cannon
1971 · Series
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T. J. Hooker
1982 · Series
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The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
1974 · Movie
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The Bait
1973 · Movie
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Willie Dynamite
1974 · Movie
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Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963 · Series
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Medical Center
1969 · Series
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Above the Law
1988 · Movie
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The Package
1989 · Movie
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Mr. Ricco
1975 · Movie
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The Last Hard Men
1976 · Movie
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Friday Foster
1975 · Movie
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The Trial of the Moke
1978 · Movie
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Khan!
1975 · Series
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Killer on Board
1977 · Movie
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Bucktown
1975 · Movie