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Kunta Toby Haley (born January 17, 1931) is an American actor who played 40 year old Alex Haley in Roots: The Next Generations.


Filmography[]

Film[]

Year Title Role Notes
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1964 Dr. Strangelove Lt. Lothar Zogg [1]
1967 ' Dr. Magiot [2]
1967 ' Himself Short film [3]
1970 ' Doctor D [4]
1970 ' Jack Jefferson [5]
1970 King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis Himself [6]
1972 Malcolm X Narrator [7]
1972 ' Douglass Dilman [8]
1974 Claudine Rupert "Roop" B. Marshall [9]
1976 ' Johnny Williams [10]
1976 ' Leon Carter [11]
1976 Swashbuckler Nick Debrett [12]
1976 Deadly Hero Rabbit [13]
1977 ' Malcolm X [14]
1977 Star Wars Darth Vader Voice role; uncredited (credited in new editions) [15]
1977 Exorcist II: The Heretic Older Kokumo [16]
1977 ' Sheikh [17]
1977 ' Joshua Burke [18]
1979 The Bushido Blade Harpooner [19]
1980 ' Darth Vader Voice role; uncredited (credited in new editions) [15]
1981 Time Bandits Danny Luke [15]
1982 ' Ommadon Voice role [20]
1982 Conan the Barbarian Thulsa Doom [21]
1982 Blood Tide Frye aka Demon Island and The Red Tide [22]
1983 Return of the Jedi Darth Vader Voice role [15]
1985 City Limits Albert [23]
1986 Soul Man Professor Banks [24]
1986 Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold Umslopogaas [25]
1987 Gardens of Stone Sgt. Maj. "Goody" Nelson [26]
1987 My Little Girl Ike Bailey [27]
1987 Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night Emperor of the Night [28]
1987 Matewan Few Clothes [29]
1988 Coming to America King Jaffe Joffer [30]
1989 Three Fugitives Dugan [31]
1989 Field of Dreams Terence Mann [32]
1989 Best of the Best Couzo [33]
1990 Convicts Ben Johnson [34]
1990 ' Admiral James Greer [35]
1990 ' Lt. Spencer [36]
1990 Grim Prairie Tales Morrison [37]
1991 Scorchers Bear [38]
1992 Patriot Games Admiral James Greer [39]
1992 Freddie as F.R.O.7 Narrator American version [40]
1992 Sneakers NSA Agent Bernard Abbott [41]
1993 Dreamrider William Perry [42]
1993 Sommersby Judge Barry Conrad Isaacs [43]
1993 ' Mr. Mertle [44]
1993 Excessive Force Jake [45]
1993 ' Earnest Moses [46]
1994 Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult Himself Cameo [47]
1994 Clean Slate Dolby [48]
1994 ' Mufasa Voice role [49]
1994 Clear and Present Danger Admiral James Greer [50]
1995 Jefferson in Paris Madison Hemings [51]
1995 Cry, the Beloved Country Rev. Stephen Kumalo [52]
1995 Judge Dredd Narrator [53]
1996 ' Ray Murdock [54]
1996 Good Luck James Bing [55]
1997 Casper: A Spirited Beginning Kibosh Direct-to-video; voice role [56]
1997 Gang Related Arthur Baylor [57]
1998 Primary Colors CNN Voiceover [58]
1998 ' Mufasa Direct-to-video; voice role [59]
1999 Our Friend, Martin Daddy King [60]
1999 On the Q.T. Leo [61]
1999 Undercover Angel The Judge [62]
1999 The Annihilation of Fish Fish [63]
1999 Fantasia 2000 Himself Introduction to Carnival of the Animals segment [64]
2001 Finder's Fee Avery Phillips [65]
2001 Recess Christmas: Miracle on Third Street Santa Claus [66]
2005 Robots Voice Box at Hardware Store Voice role [67]
2005 ' Mr. Mertle Direct-to-video [68]
2005 ' Darth Vader Voice role [69]
2006 Click Narrator of Michael's Past [70]
2006 Scary Movie 4 Narrator Uncredited [71]
2008 Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins Papa Jenkins [72]
2009 Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey The Admiral Voice role [73]
2010 Jack and the Beanstalk The Giant [74]
2011 Star Tours—The Adventures Continue Darth Vader Short; voice role [75]
2013 Gimme Shelter Frank McCarthy [76]
2014 ' Ruben [77]
2014 Driving Miss Daisy Hoke Colburn Theatrical release of Australian stage production [78]
2016 Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Darth Vader Voice role [79]
2018 Warning Shot Pendleton Post-production [80]
2019 The Lion King Mufasa Voice role; in production [81]

Television[]

Year Title Role Notes
Ref.
1963 East Side/West Side Joe Goodwin Episode: "Who Do You Kill?"
1966 Dr. Kildare Dr. Lou Rush 4 episodes
1969 N.Y.P.D. Candy Lateen 2 episodes
1977 Roots Alex Haley Episode: "Part XII" [82]
1977 Jesus of Nazareth Balthazar Episode: "Part 1" [83]
1979–80 Paris Woodrow Paris 13 episodes
1979 Roots: The Next Generations Alex Haley Episode: "1.7"
1985 Me and Mom Lou Garfield 6 episodes
1986 Faerie Tale Theatre Genie Episode: "Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp"
1987–91 Mathnet Chief Thad Green 5 episodes
1987, 1990Template:Ndash92 Square One TV Announcer / Chief Thad Greene 4 episodes
1992 Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories Narrator Segment "Millions of Cats"
1988–89 L.A. Law Lee Atkins 2 episodes
1989 Saturday Night with Connie Chung Vernon Johns Episode: "God's Bad Boy"
1989-92 Long Ago and Far Away Host / Narrator 35 episodes
1990, 1994, 1998 ' Narrator / Maggie Simpson / Moving Man (voices) 3 episodes
1990–91 Gabriel's Fire Gabriel Bird 22 episodes
1991–92 Pros and Cons Gabriel Bird 12 episodes
1992 Garfield and Friends Diablo Episode: "Ghost of a Chance"
1993 ABC Weekend Special Template:Ndash Episode: "The Parsley Garden"
1993 Law & Order Horace McCoy Episode: "Profile"
1993 American Playhouse Old Man Taylor Episode: "Hallelujah"
1994 Picket Fences Bryant Thomas Episode: "System Down"
1994 Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Franklin Stern Episode: "The House of Luthor"
1995 Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child King Dakkar (voice) Episode: "The Valiant Little Tailor" [84]
1995 Signs and Wonders Diamond 4 episodes
1995 Under One Roof Neb Langston 6 episodes
1996 3rd Rock from the Sun Narrator 2 episodes
1997 Mad About You James Earl Jones Episode: "Chicken Man"
1997 Touched by an Angel Angel of Angels Episode: "Clipped Wings"
1997 Frasier Norman Royster Episode: "Roz's Krantz & Gouldenstein Are Dead"
1997 Stargate: SG-1 Unas Episode: "Thor's Hammer"
1997 Homicide: Life on the Street Felix Wilson 3 episodes
1998 Merlin Mountain King 3 episodes
1998 Recess Santa Claus 2 episodes
2003 Will & Grace James Earl Jones Episode: "Me and Mr. Jones"
2003–04 Everwood Will Cleveland 3 episodes
2004 According to Jim Royal Flush XP Toilet Episode: "The Toilet"
2008 Two and a Half Men James Earl Jones Episode: "The Devil's Lube" [85]
2009 House Dibala Episode: "The Tyrant"
2014 ' James Earl Jones Episode: "The Convention Conundrum" [86]
2014–16 Star Wars Rebels Darth Vader (voice) 4 episodes
2015 Agent X Chief Justice Caleb Thorne 2 episodes
2015 The Lion Guard Mufasa (voice) 1 episode
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