Don Pedro Colley
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1938-08-30
Day of Death
2017-10-11 (79 years old)
Place of Birth
Klamath Falls, Oregon, USA
Don Pedro Colley
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Don Pedro Colley (born 30 August 1938) is an American actor.
Colley was born in Klamath Falls, Oregon to Muriel and Pete Colley. He attended Klamath Union High School and actively played American football and athletics, which led to an unsuccessful try-out for the 1960 Summer Olympics. He later attended the University of Oregon and studied architecture.
Later, he became a theatre member and spent five years learning his craft in various productions in San Francisco.
Some of his better known roles include Gideon in Daniel Boone, Ongaro in Beneath the Planet of the Apes, SRT in George Lucas' THX 1138, and Sheriff Little in the 1980s TV series The Dukes of Hazzard.
Don Pedro has a daughter Kira Zuleka Zadow-Colley. He is now semi-retired and still makes guest appearances at various conventions across the world.
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Known For
Acting
(2021)
Midnight Massacre
as President Tarquin
(2016)
Dead End
as Sam
(2008)
(2004)
(1995)
Piranha
as Leonard
(1994)
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
as Virgil
(1993)
Quest of the Delta Knights
as Black Spy
(1991)
Journey of Honor
as Narrator (voice)
(1988)
The Blue Iguana
as Boat Captain
(1980)
Casino
as Sam
(1975)
Death Scream
as Det. Hughes
(1974)
Herbie Rides Again
as Barnstorff
(1974)
Sugar Hill
as Baron Samedi
(1973)
Black Caesar
as "Craw"
(1973)
The World's Greatest Athlete
as Morumba
(1973)
This Is a Hijack
as Champ
(1972)
The Legend of Nigger Charley
as Joshua
(1971)
THX 1138
as SRT
(1971)
Crosscurrent
as Freddie Trench
(1970)
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
as Negro
Crew
(2021)
Midnight Massacre
Co-Director