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Percy Rodriguez was a Canadian actor of Afro-Portuguese heritage who appeared in many TV shows and films from the 1950s to the 1980s. He was also a prolific voiceover artist for film trailers, TV spots and documentaries, narrating classics such as Jaws, Alien and Star Wars.
Percy Rodrigues (1918-2007) was a Canadian-born African-American actor who broke racial barriers on TV and film. He starred in Star Trek, Mission: Impossible, Roots and more, and also voiced Jaws and Captain EO.
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- Montréal, Québec, Canada
- January 1, 1
- Indio, California, USA
Percy Rodrigues. Actor: Star Trek. A symbol of intelligence, leadership and moral strength in his various 1960s and 1970s roles, African-Canadian actor Percy Rodrigues rose in Hollywood stature during the late 1960s following a couple of earlier Broadway appearances.
- June 13, 1918
- September 6, 2007
Teasers and trailers narrated by Percy Rodriguez, one of the greatest trailer narrators of all time most famous for narrating the Jaws trailers.
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Sep 18, 2007 · LOS ANGELES, Sept. 17 (AP) — Percy Rodrigues, an actor who broke ground when he was cast as a neurosurgeon in the series “Peyton Place” in 1968, a time when blacks were just starting to win roles...
Sep 14, 2007 · Percy Rodrigues, whose role as a neurosurgeon in the 1960s television series “Peyton Place” broke ground because he was cast as an authority figure when relatively few black actors were...
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Sep 6, 2007 · Percy Rodriguez (born Percy Rodrigues) was a Canadian actor of Afro-Portuguese descent. He is known for his extensive work in television and film, as well as his voiceover narration work for numerous film trailers, TV spots and commercials.
