Jessie Lawrence Ferguson
Jessie Lawrence Ferguson | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 8, 1941 The Bronx, New York City, U.S. |
| Died | April 26, 2019 (aged 77) Palmdale, California , U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1979–1995 |
Jessie Lawrence Ferguson (June 8, 1941 – April 26, 2019) was an American actor.Academy Award-nominated film Boyz n the Hood (1991).
Biography
Ferguson was born in
The Fish that Saved Pittsburgh. Ferguson died of a heart attack at age 77 on April 26, 2019.[2]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | The Onion Field | Gamblin' Man | |
| The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh | Jackhammer Washington | ||
| 1981 | All Night Long | Jacob Horowitz | |
| 1983 | Good-bye, Cruel World | Rev. Mike | as Jesse Laurence Ferguson |
| 1984 | Amazons | Baker | TV movie |
| The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension | Black Lectroid Commander | ||
| 1986 | Neon Maniacs |
Carson | |
| The Supernaturals | Recruit #2 | ||
| 1987 | Prince of Darkness | Calder | |
| 1988 | The Presidio | Pilot at Travis AFB | |
| 1989 | Mike Hammer: Murder Takes All | John McNiece | TV movie |
| 1990 | Darkman | Eddie Black | |
| 1991 | Boyz n the Hood | Officer Coffey | as Jesse Ferguson |
| 1992 | To Protect and Serve | Becker | |
| 1995 | The Chosen One | The Magus | Short |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Starsky and Hutch | Fingers | Episode: "Huggy Can't Go Home" |
| 1980 | Buck Rogers in the 25th Century | Lieutenant Rekoff | Episode: "A Dream of Jennifer" |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues | Panhandler | Episode: "Chipped Beef" |
| 1983 | Trapper John , M.D. | Locksmith | Episode: "Past Imperfect" |
| Hotel | Nairobi Business Man | Episode: "Designs" | |
| 1984 | Remmington Steele | Max Cronin | Episode: "High Flying Steele" |
| 1985 | The A-Team | Navarro | Episode: "Skins" |
| Santa Barbara | M.P. Wilcox | Episode #1169 | |
| St. Elsewhere | N/A | Episode: "Cheers" | |
Still the Beaver
|
Dr. Maxwell | Episode: "A Boy and his Snake" | |
| 1987 | CBS Summer Playhouse | Colonel Ntsunge | Episode: "Mickey and Nora" |
| Star Trek: The Next Generation | Lutan | Episode: "Code of Honor" | |
| Beauty and the Beast | Roy Ocala | Episode: "Dark Spirits" | |
| 1990 | Equal Justice | Minister | Episode: "Promise to Keep" |
| Cop Rock | Jerome Brewster | Episode: "Ill-Gotten Gaines" | |
| 1992 | Swamp Thing | Duchamp | Episode: "Night of the Dying" |
| 1993 | South of Sunset | Newspaper Boy | Unknown episode |
References
- All Movie Guide. 2012. Archived from the originalon November 3, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2014.
- ^ "'Boyz n the Hood' Dirty Cop Actor Jessie Lawrence Ferguson Dead at 76". TMZ.com.
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