
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
September 20, 1918
Died
August 27, 1991 (age 72)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Gordon Heath
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Gordon Heath (20 September 1918 - 27 August 1991) was an African-American actor and musician who appeared in feature film Animal Farm, and the British made for TV movie Othello, directed by Tony Richardson. Together with his lover Lee Payant, he ran a Left Bank café called L'Abbaye later in his life. After a long illness, he died on August 27, 1991, while living in Paris.
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Known For

Film
Sapphire
Paul Slade
1959

Film
Animal Farm
Narrator (voice)
1954

Film
Mr. Arkadin
Pianist (uncredited)
1955

Film
Lost Command
Dia
1966

Film
The African
Le ministre
1983

Film
Street of No Return
Black Bum
1989

Film
Man of Africa
Narrator
1953

Film
Heroes and Sinners
Sidney
1955

Film
Staircase
Postman
1969

Film
Othello
Othello
1955

Film
Money Money Money
African general
1972

Film
Sister Angele's Secret
Trumpeter
1956

Film
La nuit bulgare
1972

Film
Storm Over Jamaica
Coroner
1958

Film
My Baby Is Black!
Daniel
1961

Film
My Uncle from Texas
1962
Filmography
1989FilmStreet of No Returnas Black Bum1983FilmThe Africanas Le ministre1972FilmMoney Money Moneyas African general1972FilmLa nuit bulgare1969FilmStaircaseas Postman1966FilmLost Commandas Dia1962FilmMy Uncle from Texas1961FilmMy Baby Is Black!as Daniel1959FilmSapphireas Paul Slade1958FilmStorm Over Jamaicaas Coroner1956FilmSister Angele's Secretas Trumpeter1955FilmOthelloas Othello1955FilmHeroes and Sinnersas Sidney1955FilmMr. Arkadinas Pianist (uncredited)1954FilmAnimal Farmas Narrator (voice)1953FilmMan of Africaas Narrator