William Marshall

Actor, TV Actor

1924 – 2003

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Who was William Marshall?

William Horace Marshall was an American actor, director, and opera singer. He is best known for his title role in the 1972 blaxploitation classic Blacula and its sequel Scream Blacula Scream, as the "King of Cartoons" on the 1980s television show Pee-wee's Playhouse beginning with its second season, and an appearance on the original Star Trek television series. He had a commanding height of 6 ft 5 in, as well as a deep bass voice.

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Born
Aug 19, 1924
Gary
Also known as
  • William Horace Marshall
  • Bill Marshall
  • Wiliam Marshall
Parents
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • New York University
  • Actors Studio
  • Governors State University
Lived in
  • Gary
Died
Jun 11, 2003
Los Angeles

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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