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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Geoffrey_HolderGeoffrey Holder - Wikipedia

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   Geoffrey Lamont Holder (August 1, 1930 – October 5, 2014) was a Trinidadian-American actor, dancer, musician, and artist. [2] [3] He was a principal dancer for the Metropolitan Opera Ballet before his film career began in 1957 with an appearance in Carib Gold. In 1973, he played the villainous Baron Samedi in the Bond film Live and Let Die.

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3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0390305Geoffrey Holder - IMDb

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   IMDb profile of Geoffrey Holder, a versatile artist from Trinidad who worked in theater, film, TV and music. He was known for his roles in The Wiz, Live and Let Die, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and more.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: New York City, New York, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Height: 1.98 m

4. www.nytimes.com › 2014/10/07 › artsGeoffrey Holder, Dancer, Actor, Painter and More, Dies at 84

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   Oct 6, 2014 · Geoffrey Holder, the dancer, choreographer, actor, composer, designer and painter who used his manifold talents to infuse the arts with the flavor of his native West Indies and to put...

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6. www.bbc.com › news › entertainment-arts-29505646Geoffrey Holder, Bond villain and dancer, dies aged 84 - BBC

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   Oct 6, 2014 · Geoffrey Holder, the Tony-winning actor, dancer and choreographer known to millions as Baron Samedi in Bond movie Live and Let Die, has died at 84. Born in Port of Spain in Trinidad and...

7. www.imdb.com › name › nm0390305Geoffrey Holder - Biography - IMDb

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   Learn about the life and career of Geoffrey Holder, a dancer, choreographer and actor who won two Tony Awards for "The Wiz" and played Baron Samedi in Live and Let Die. Find out his birth and death dates, family, trivia and more on IMDb.

   • Birth Date: August 1, 1930

   • Death Date: October 5, 2014

8. apnews.com › article › e2e22045cab44090a40337279ab4a02eGeoffrey Holder, director and actor, dies at 84 | AP News

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   Oct 6, 2014 · NEW YORK (AP) — Geoffrey Holder, a Tony Award-winning director, actor, painter, dancer and choreographer who during an eclectic show business career led the groundbreaking show “The Wiz” to Broadway, pitched 7-Up on TV and played a scary villain in a James Bond film, has died. He was 84.

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   Who is Geoffrey Holder?

   • Actor: Annie. Dancer, choreographer and actor Geoffrey Holder was born on August 1, 1930, in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, into a middle-class family. One of four children, he was taught painting and dancing by his older brother Boscoe Holder, whose dance troupe, the Holder Dance Company, the young Geoffrey joined when he was seven years old.

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   How did Geoffrey Holder die?

   • According to a family spokesman, he died on Sunday in New York from complications caused by pneumonia, He is survived by his wife, Carmen de Lavallade, and their son Leo. Geoffrey Holder, the Tony-winning actor, dancer and choreographer known to millions as Baron Samedi in Bond movie Live and Let Die, dies in New York at the age of 84.

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   Who is Geoffrey Lamont Holder?

   • Geoffrey Lamont Holder was born into a middle-class family on Aug. 1, 1930, in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, the youngest of five children of Louise de Frense and Arthur Holder, who had immigrated from Barbados. Geoffrey attended Queen’s Royal College, an elite secondary school in Trinidad.

   Geoffrey Holder, Dancer, Actor, Painter and More, Dies at 84

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   Why did Geoffrey Holder go to New York?

   • His brother’s departure put Geoffrey Holder in charge of the dance company, as its director and lead performer, and he took it to New York City in 1954, invited by the choreographer Agnes de Mille, who had seen the troupe perform two years before in St. Thomas, in the Virgin Islands. She arranged an audition for the impresario Sol Hurok.

   Geoffrey Holder, Dancer, Actor, Painter and More, Dies at 84

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   Was Geoffrey Holder a bald man?

   • He was the bald "Un-cola Man" with the deep voice and memorable "Ha Ha Ha Ha" laugh in the 7-Up soda television commercials in the 1970s and 1980s. I paint a slice of life, whatever it is that day. When did Geoffrey Holder die?

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   When did Geoffrey Holder start a dance company?

   • Holder, a talented painter, sold a score of his paintings to raise the funds to bring the Holder Dance Company to New York City in 1954 (in 1957 Holder won a Guggenheim Fellowship to study painting). He would appear with his dance company, now titled Geoffrey Holder and Company, in New York through 1960.

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10. www.washingtonpost.com › entertainment › geoffreyGeoffrey Holder, painter, actor, dancer and Tony-winning ...

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    Oct 6, 2014 · Geoffrey Holder, a multi-talented artist who was a dancer, choreographer, painter and actor, a Tony Award-winning director and designer, a memorable James Bond villain and a longtime TV...