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Bill Nunn

ACTOR · FROM PITTSBURGH, USA

Bill Nunn

1953–201671 credits since 1951

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In the pictureDo the Right Thing

ABOUT BILL

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.

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Born20 October 1953

Died24 September 2016

BirthplacePittsburgh, USA

Known forActing

On Cineora52 of 71 titles

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Known for

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Do the Right Thing poster

Movie

Do the Right Thing

1989IMDb7.9

Sister Act poster

Movie

1992IMDb6.6

Kiss the Girls poster

Movie

1997IMDb6.6

The Legend of 1900 poster

Movie

The Legend of 1900

1998IMDb8.0

New Jack City poster

Movie

1991IMDb6.7

Regarding Henry poster

Movie

Regarding Henry

1991IMDb6.7

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead poster

Movie

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead

1995IMDb6.7

The Last Seduction poster

Movie

The Last Seduction

1994IMDb7.0

Extreme Measures poster

Movie

Extreme Measures

1996IMDb6.2

Canadian Bacon poster

Movie

1995IMDb5.9

Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh poster

Movie

Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh

1995IMDb5.3

Mo' Better Blues poster

Movie

Mo' Better Blues

1990IMDb6.7

Career

IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.

Titles on Cineora: 52
Average IMDb: 6.4
Highest rated: The JobIMDb 8.2
Working since: 1951

Size: how widely seen

Filmography

71 credits

The 2020s

1 title

Not on Cineora

3 Brothers: Radio Raheem, Eric Garner and George Floyd

2020

as Radio Raheem (archival footage)

The 2010s

2 titles · IMDb 7.1 on average

Sirens poster

Series

2014–2015IMDb7.8

as Cash · 22 episodes

Won't Back Down poster

Movie

Won't Back Down

2012IMDb6.4

as Principal Holland

The 2000s

18 titles · IMDb 6.5 on average

Not on Cineora

Help Me, Help You

2009

as Detective

A Raisin in the Sun poster

Movie

A Raisin in the Sun

2008IMDb6.5

as Bobo

Randy & the Mob poster

Movie

Randy & the Mob

2007IMDb5.8

as Wardlowe Gone

Spider-Man 3 poster

Movie

2007IMDb6.3

as Joseph 'Robbie' Robertson

Firehouse Dog poster

Movie

2007IMDb5.6

as Joe Musto

October Road poster

Series

2007–2008IMDb7.4

1 episode

Idlewild poster

Movie

2006IMDb6.2

as GW

Not on Cineora

Out There

2006

as Desmond

The 1990s

44 titles · IMDb 6.2 on average

Not on Cineora

The Hungry Bachelors Club

1999

as Moses Grady

Not on Cineora

The Price of a Broken Heart

1999

Foolish poster

Movie

1999IMDb4.9

as Jimmy Beck

Not on Cineora

Passing Glory

1999

as Howard Porter

The Legend of 1900 poster

Movie

The Legend of 1900

1998IMDb8.0

as Danny Boodmann

Not on Cineora

Carriers

1998

as Capt. David Arends

Ambushed poster

Movie

1998IMDb5.8

as Watts Fatboy

Not on Cineora

The Tic Code

1998

as Kingston

The 1980s

5 titles · IMDb 6.6 on average

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court poster

Movie

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

1989IMDb4.7

as School Teacher

Glory poster

Movie

1989IMDb7.8

Do the Right Thing poster

Movie

Do the Right Thing

1989IMDb7.9

as Radio Raheem

Not on Cineora

The Littlest Victims

1989

as Orderly

School Daze poster

Movie

1988IMDb6.1

as Grady

The 1950s

1 title

Not on Cineora

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

as Starletta's dad · 1 episode

Often works with

The people who keep turning up in Bill’s titles.

Ernest R. DickersonCinematographer · Do the Right Thing, Bulletproof and 4 more

Spike LeeDo the Right Thing, He Got Game and 2 more

Kirsten DunstSpider-Man, Spider-Man 2 and 1 more

Giancarlo EspositoDo the Right Thing, Mo' Better Blues and 1 more

Denzel WashingtonGlory, He Got Game and 1 more

J.K. SimmonsSpider-Man, Spider-Man 2 and 1 more

James FrancoSpider-Man, Spider-Man 2 and 1 more

Tobey MaguireSpider-Man, Spider-Man 2 and 1 more

Wesley SnipesMoney Train, New Jack City and 1 more

Sam RaimiDirector · Spider-Man, Spider-Man 2 and 1 more