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    Al Matthews

    1942-11-21 (82 years old) in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

    Al Matthews (6' | 1.83 m) born on November 21, 1942 (Scorpio) in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA is a Folk singer and musical performer who worked professionally while living in England. He later turned to acting, but continues to write and sing. Matthews is noted for having made two significant historical firsts. While on combat duty during the Vietnam War, Matthews became the first black Marine to be meritoriously promoted to the rank of Sergeant (E-5). Williams was also the first "black voice" on England's national station, 'Radio 1.' Al Matthews passed away on September 22, 2018 in Alicante, Spain, two months away from what would have been his 76th birthday on November 21. He never married and left no survivors.

    Movies

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    Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
    75 %|Dec 2, 2003
    Documentary
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    Tomorrow Never Dies
    64 %|Dec 11, 1997
    Adventure, Action, Thriller
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    The Fifth Element
    75.55 %|May 2, 1997
    Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
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    The Apocalypse Watch
    39 %|Mar 2, 1997
    Action, Thriller, TV Movie
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    Soul Survivors
    0 %|Sep 10, 1995
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    Out of Order
    0 %|Aug 1, 1988
    Comedy, Drama
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    Stormy Monday
    58 %|May 1, 1988
    Thriller
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    American Roulette
    53 %|Jan 1, 1988
    Action, Thriller
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    The American Way
    58 %|Nov 13, 1987
    Comedy
    actor
    Coast to Coast
    60 %|Jan 4, 1987
    Comedy, Thriller, TV Movie
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    Aliens
    79 %|Jul 18, 1986
    Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
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    Defence of the Realm
    65 %|May 9, 1986
    Action, Thriller
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    The Making of 'Superman III'
    75 %|Aug 26, 1985
    Documentary
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    Superman III
    54.96000000000001 %|Jun 17, 1983
    Comedy, Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
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    The Sender
    56 %|Oct 22, 1982
    Horror, Thriller
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    Funny Money
    40 %|Jan 8, 1982
    Drama, Crime
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    Ragtime
    70 %|Nov 20, 1981
    Drama, History
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    The Final Conflict
    58 %|Mar 20, 1981
    Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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    The Black Madonna
    0 %|Nov 14, 1980
    Drama, TV Movie
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    Rough Cut
    57 %|Jun 19, 1980
    Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Romance
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    Yanks
    60 %|Sep 1, 1979
    Romance, Drama, War
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    The Butterfly Ball
    32 %|Apr 1, 1977
    Music, Animation

    Series

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    The Comic Strip Presents...
    74 %|Nov 2, 1982
    Comedy
    actor
    Shelley
    78.33 %|Jul 12, 1979
    Comedy
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    Grange Hill
    65 %|Feb 8, 1978
    Drama
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    The Professionals
    74 %|Dec 30, 1977
    Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama