Biography
Al Matthews (6' | 1.83 m) born on November 21, 1942 (Scorpio) in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA is a Folk singer and musical performer who worked professionally while living in England. He later turned to acting, but continues to write and sing. Matthews is noted for having made two significant historical firsts. While on combat duty during the Vietnam War, Matthews became the first black Marine to be meritoriously promoted to the rank of Sergeant (E-5). Williams was also the first "black voice" on England's national station, 'Radio 1.' Al Matthews ed away on September 22, 2018 in Alicante, Spain, two months away from what would have been his 76th birthday on November 21. He never married and left no survivors.
Filmography
all 28
Movies 24
TV Shows 4
self 2
Narrator 1
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens' (2003)
Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)
The Fifth Element (1997)
The Apocalypse Watch (1997)
Soul Survivors (1995)
Out of Order (1988)
Stormy Monday (1988)
American Roulette (1988)
Coast to Coast (1987)
Aliens (1986)
Defence of the Realm (1986)
Video Stars (1983)
Superman III (1983)
The Sender (1982)
Funny Money (1982)
Ragtime (1981)
The Black Madonna (1980)
Rough Cut (1980)
Yanks (1979)
Grange Hill (1978)
The Professionals (1977)
The Butterfly Ball (1977)
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Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1942-11-21
Deathday
2018-09-22 (75 years old)
Birth Place
Brooklyn, United States
Citizenships
United States
Residences
United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Awards
Purple Heart
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