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Born · November 15, 1939
Died · October 9, 1991 (51 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Miami, Florida, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Thalmus Rasulala (November 15, 1939 – October 9, 1991) was an African American actor who was an original cast member of ABC's soap opera One Life to Live from its inception in 1968 until he left the show in 1970. Born as Jack Crowder in Miami, Florida, he appeared in many films and made guest appearances in TV shows. Notable roles include Lt. Jack Neal in One Life to Live, Roy in Bucktown, Blake Tarr in Friday Foster, Bill Thomas in What's Happening!!, and Omoro Kinte (Kunta Kinte's father) in Roots. He also appeared in The Twilight Zone, All in the Family, The Jeffersons, Sanford and Son, Good Times, Star Trek: The Next Generation, The Sophisticated Gents. His last acting role was as General Afir in Mom and Dad Save the World with Teri Garr and Jeffrey Jones. He died shortly after completing his scenes, and the film, released after his death, is accordingly dedicated to his memory. He died on October 9, 1991, from heart failure in Albuquerque, New Mexico, at age 51. Description above from the Wikipedia article Thalmus Rasulala, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Judge Jackson
3.8
1992
General Afir
4.9
1992
Truman Brown
0.0
1992
Police Commissioner
6.6
1991
Rev. Abel Mace
0.0
1990
Wesley Wilson
5.5
1990
Capt. Boltz · (1 episode)
6.0
1989
Secret Service Commander
6.1
1989
Billy Dunbar
5.2
1988
Deputy Supt. Crowder
6.1
1988
Capt. Donald Varley · (1 episode)
8.4
1987
(1 episode)
10.0
1986
The Admiral
4.0
1986
Fred
4.5
1986
Barney
5.0
1986
(1 episode)
7.3
1985
Stepfather
0.0
1984
Wash · (1 episode)
0.0
1984
Crossroads
3.0
1984
(1 episode)
6.9
1984
(1 episode)
6.4
1983
0.0
1983
(1 episode)
6.9
1982
Aaron Kramer / Lt. Craig Arkin · (2 episodes)
6.3
1982
(2 episodes)
6.7
1981
Kenneth 'Snake' Dobson · (3 episodes)
7.0
1981
William Chamberlain
10.0
1978
Lt. Gordon
6.7
1978
Dep. Chief Harry Simon · (1 episode)
7.2
1977
Dr. Alvarez
5.0
1977
(1 episode)
5.0
1977
Huston · (1 episode)
5.0
1977
Food Stamp Man
6.5
1977
Omoro · (1 episode)
7.4
1977
(6 episodes)
7.4
1976
Weed
6.2
1976
Blake Tarr
5.9
1975
Noah
3.7
1975
(1 episode)
0.0
1975
Father Merrin (segment "Exorcist II") · (1 episode)
6.9
1975
Roy
5.6
1975
Charlie
7.2
1975
Justice Sullivan
2.0
1975
(1 episode)
5.0
1975
Frankie Steele
6.1
1975
(1 episode)
7.3
1975
Self (archive footage)
7.7
1974
(2 episodes)
7.9
1974
Ned (age 42)
6.3
1974
Robert Daniels
6.4
1974
Chief of Detectives · (2 episodes)
6.9
1973
Eddie Nugent
6.4
1973
(1 episode)
6.9
1972
Gordon Thomas
5.4
1972
Sidney Lord Jones
5.1
1972
(2 episodes)
7.4
1972
(1 episode)
6.5
1971
Mr. Byrd (as Jack Crowder) · (1 episode)
7.8
1971
Police Officer
6.7
1970
(1 episode)
6.1
1969
(1 episode)
6.7
1967
Police Sergeant · (1 episode)
5.3
1963
Technician · (1 episode)
5.3
1963
Technician · (1 episode)
8.4
1959