Austin Stoker
Trinidadian-American actor (1930–2022) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Austin Stoker (October 7, 1930 – October 7, 2022) was a Trinidadian-American actor known for his role as Lt. Ethan Bishop, the police officer in charge of the besieged Precinct 9, Division 13, in John Carpenter's Howard Hawks-inspired 1976 film, Assault on Precinct 13. This was one of the few heroic starring roles for a black actor in an action film of the 1970s outside of the blaxploitation genre.
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Austin Stoker | |
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Born | (1930-10-07)October 7, 1930 |
Died | October 7, 2022(2022-10-07) (aged 92) |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1954 –2022 |
Spouse(s) | Robin Stoker, Vivian Bonnell (m. 1959–200?) |
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