Yaphet Kotto
American actor
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About Yaphet Kotto
Yaphet Kotto was a top American actor who’s best remembered for his Lieutenant Al Giardello role in the popular television series titled “Homicide: Life on the Street”. He went on to feature in several other movies and series such as “Raid on Entebbe”, “Alien” and “The Running Man”.
Parents
- Gladys Marie (mother)
- Avraham Kotto (father)
Spouses
- Rita Ingried Dittman (married between 1959 and 1976)
- Toni Pettyjohn (married until 1989)
- Tessie Sinahon (tied the knot in 1998)
Children
- Natasha
- Mirabai
- Fred
- Salina
- Sarada
- Robert
Honors
He was shortlisted for a number of awards including:
Primetime Emmy Award – “Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie”
NAACP Image Award (1996-1999) – “Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series”
Trivia
He had a Cameroon ancestry.
He worked alongside legendary actors such as Arnold Schwarzenegger and Robert De Niro.
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F.A.Q. about Yaphet Kotto
When is his birthday?
Yaphet Kotto's birthday is on November 15, 1939.
In how many days is his birthday?
Yaphet's birthday is in 204 days
How old was Yaphet when he died?
He was 81 years old.
When did he die?
He died in March 15, 2021.
How old would he be today?
Yaphet Kotto would be 84 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Yaphet from?
He was born in New York City, New York, U.S..
What was Yaphet Kotto's height?
He was 6′ 4″ (1.93m) tall.