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  2. A Soldier's Story - Wikipedia

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    A Soldier's Story is a 1984 American mystery drama film [2] directed and produced by Norman Jewison, adapted by Charles Fuller from his Pulitzer Prize-winning A Soldier's Play. It is a murder mystery set in a segregated regiment of the U.S Army commanded by White officers and training in the Jim Crow South.

  3. Larry Riley (actor) - Wikipedia

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    Larry Riley (June 20, 1952 – June 6, 1992) was an American actor and musician, best known for his role as C.J. Memphis in the film A Soldier's Story (1984) and as Frank Williams in the prime-time TV soap opera Knots Landing.

  4. Howard Rollins - Wikipedia

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    Howard Ellsworth Rollins Jr. (October 17, 1950 – December 8, 1996) was an American stage, film, and television actor. He was best known for his role as Andrew Young in 1978's King, George Haley in the 1979 miniseries Roots: The Next Generations, Coalhouse Walker Jr. in the 1981 film Ragtime, Captain Davenport in the 1984 film A Soldier's Story, and as Virgil Tibbs on the NBC/CBS television ...

  5. Art Evans, 'A Soldier's Story' and 'Die Hard 2' actor, dies at 82

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    Evans' cinematic breakout came in 1984 with a role in the critically acclaimed war drama "A Soldier's Story," in which he played the brown-nosing Private Wilkie alongside Howard E. Rollins Jr. and ...

  6. Denzel Washington on screen and stage - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] He starred as Private First Class Melvin Peterson in the drama A Soldier's Story (1984). The film was an adaptation of the Off-Broadway play A Soldier's Play (1981–1983) in which Washington had earlier portrayed the same character. [4] He has since gained recognition as one of the greatest actors in the 21st century. [5]

  7. A Soldier's Play - Wikipedia

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    A Soldier's Play is a play by American playwright Charles Fuller. Set on a US Army installation in the segregation -era South , the play is a loose adaptation of Herman Melville 's novella Billy Budd , and follows the murder investigation of the Sergeant in an all-black unit.

  8. Adolph Caesar - Wikipedia

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    He earned widespread acclaim for his performance as Sgt. Vernon Waters in Charles Fuller's Pulitzer Prize-winning A Soldier's Play, a role he reprised in the 1984 film adaptation A Soldier's Story, for which he received Academy Award and Golden Globe Award nominations, and won an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture.

  9. List of American films of 1984 - Wikipedia

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    Opening Title Production company Cast and crew Ref. J A N U A R Y: 13 Angel: New World Pictures: Robert Vincent O'Neill (director/screenplay); Joseph Michael Cala (screenplay); Cliff Gorman, Susan Tyrrell, Dick Shawn, Rory Calhoun, Donna Wilkes, John Diehl, Elaine Giftos, Mel Carter, David Underwood, Ken Olfson, Peter Jason, Ross Hagen, Dick Valentine, Marc Hayashi, Bob Gorman, Todd Hoffman ...

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