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In 1973, he played the villainous Baron Samedi in the James Bond film Live and Let Die. He also appeared in such films as Doctor Dolittle (1967), Annie (1982), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), and was the voice of Ray the Sun on the children's television series Bear in the Big Blue House (1998–2002).
Baron Samedi is mentioned in Lover of the Bayou on the album ( Untitled ) by The Byrds . Le Baron Samedi is the title of a play written by French philosopher Henry Corbin. [10] [11] Baron Samedi has been adapted as two different characters in Marvel Comics. One of the gods appearing in the comic book miniseries Loki: Ragnarok and Roll.
Demetrius Grosse (born February 26, 1981) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Rock in the film Straight Outta Compton, Emmett Yawners in the Cinemax television series Banshee, Errol in the FX television series Justified, and Baron Samedi in NBC's Heroes.
Geoffrey Holder as Baron Samedi, Kananga's henchman who has ties to the Voodoo occult. David Hedison as Felix Leiter, Bond's CIA colleague who is also investigating Mr. Big. Gloria Hendry as Rosie Carver, a junior CIA agent in San Monique, secretly working for Kananga. Bernard Lee as M, the Head of the Secret Intelligence Service
Baron Samedi (played by Reg E. Cathey) is a Cracher-Mortel, a fugu-like Wesen who was hired by Prince Eric to create a zombie apocalypse (as a distraction) in order to abduct "the Grimm" and abscond with him to Vienna.
Baron Samedi, portrayed by Demetrius Grosse, is a powerful warlord in the jungles of Haiti, and is the half-brother of the Haitian. [23] He possesses impenetrable skin, which grants him a degree of invulnerability from trauma such as fire, knives, and bullets.
Shakir was born in North Carolina and grew up in Harlem.He attended The New School and graduated in 2001. [1] Before acting, Shakir was a barber. [2]Shakir earned one of the lead roles in the short lived Quarry and made a guest appearance on Timeless. [3]
In the film, the character was played by Christopher Lee (the real-life step-cousin of James Bond creator Ian Fleming). [ 2 ] As with another of James Bond's nemeses, Ernst Stavro Blofeld , in 2007 the Daily Mail reported that the inspiration for this fictional character was a classmate of Fleming's, at Eton College in the 1920s, George ...