Bill Nunn
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1953-10-20
Day of Death
2016-09-24 (62 years old)
Place of Birth
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Bill Nunn
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
William G. "Bill" Nunn III (October 20, 1953 – September 24, 2016) was an American actor. Nunn made his acting debut in the 1988 Spike Lee film School Daze, and is perhaps best known for his roles as Radio Raheem in Lee's Do the Right Thing and as Nino Brown's verbally challenged bodyguard Duh Duh Duh Man in New Jack City.
Some of his other film credits include Lee's Mo' Better Blues and He Got Game, as well as Regarding Henry, Sister Act, Canadian Bacon, The Last Seduction, Things To Do In Denver When You're Dead, New Jack City, Runaway Jury, Spider-Man trilogy (as Joseph "Robbie" Robertson), Firehouse Dog, the television series The Job, Randy and The Mob, and A Raisin in the Sun, adapted for TV.
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Known For
Acting
(2020)
3 Brothers - Radio Raheem, Eric Garner and George Floyd
as Radio Raheem (archival footage)
(2012)
Won't Back Down
as Principal Holland
(2009)
Help Me, Help You
as Detective
(2008)
A Raisin in the Sun
as Bobo
(2007)
Spider-Man 3
as Joseph 'Robbie' Robertson
(2007)
Firehouse Dog
as Joe Musto
(2007)
Randy & the Mob
as Wardlowe Gone
(2006)
Idlewild
as GW
(2006)
Out There
as Desmond
(2005)
Merry F#%$in' Christmas
as Self
(2004)
Spider-Man 2
as Joseph 'Robbie' Robertson
(2003)
Runaway Jury
as Lonnie Shaver
(2003)
Groupies
as Derrick Lassten
(2002)
Spider-Man
as Joseph 'Robbie' Robertson
(2002)
People I Know
as The Reverend Lyle Blunt
(2002)
Kudzu Christmas
as Dr. Horace Luke
(2001)
(2000)
Lockdown
as Charles
(2000)
Stolen from the Heart
as FBI Special Agent Malcolm Russ
(1999)
(1999)
Foolish
as Jimmy Beck
(1999)
Passing Glory
as Howard Porter
(1999)
The Hungry Bachelors Club
as Moses Grady
(1998)
The Legend of 1900
as Danny Boodmann
(1998)
Ellen Foster
as Mr. Douglas
(1998)
Always Outnumbered
as Howard M'Shalla
(1998)
He Got Game
as Uncle Bubba
(1998)
Carriers
as Capt. David Arends
(1998)
Ambushed
as Watts Fatboy
(1998)
The Tic Code
as Kingston
(1997)
Kiss the Girls
as Det. John Sampson, LAPD
(1997)
Mad City
as Cliff Williams
(1997)
Quicksilver Highway
as Len
(1996)
Bulletproof
as Finch
(1996)
Extreme Measures
as Burke
(1996)
Mr. and Mrs. Loving
as Leonard
(1995)
Canadian Bacon
as Kabral Jabar
(1995)
True Crime
as Detective Jerry Guinn
(1995)
Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh
as Reverend Ellis
(1995)
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
as Easy Wind
(1995)
Money Train
as Crash Train Motorman
(1995)
The Affair
as Sgt. Rivers
(1994)
Dangerous Heart
as Mulkey
(1994)
Save Me
as Detective Vincent
(1994)
Blood Brothers
as William Crawford
(1994)
The Last Seduction
as Harlan
(1993)
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
as Police Photographer
(1992)
Sister Act
as Lt. Eddie Souther
(1991)
Regarding Henry
as Bradley, Physical Therapist
(1991)
New Jack City
as Duh Duh Duh Man
(1991)
White Lie
as Chief Adams
(1990)
Cadillac Man
as Grave Digger
(1990)
Demon Cop
as Reporter
(1990)
Def by Temptation
as Dougy
(1990)
Mo' Better Blues
as Bottom Hammer
(1989)
Do the Right Thing
as Radio Raheem
(1989)
(1989)
The Littlest Victims
as Orderly
(1989)
Making 'Do the Right Thing'
as Self
(1988)
School Daze
as Grady