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Kirk Kirksey(1943-1986)

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Kirk Kirksey was born on 5 September 1943 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for Uptight (1968), The Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Monsters (1968) and The Black Klansman (1966). He died in September 1986 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
BornSeptember 5, 1943
DiedSeptember 1986
BornSeptember 5, 1943
DiedSeptember 1986
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Known for

Uptight (1968)
Uptight
7.3
  • Actor
  • 1968
Bob Burns, Ray Dennis Steckler, and Cindy Shea in The Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Monsters (1968)
The Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Monsters
4.2
  • Kirk (segment "The Lemon Grove Kids")
  • 1968
Richard Gilden, Kirk Kirksey, and Rima Kutner in The Black Klansman (1966)
The Black Klansman
6.0
  • Delbert
  • 1966
My Friend Tony (1969)
My Friend Tony
7.0
TV Series
  • Actor

Credits

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Actor

  • Death of a Prophet (1981)
    Death of a Prophet
    4.4
    TV Movie
    • 1981
  • Robert De Niro and Jennifer Salt in Hi, Mom! (1970)
    Hi, Mom!
    6.1
    • 'Be Black Baby' Troupe
    • 1970
  • Shirley MacLaine and John McMartin in Sweet Charity (1969)
    Sweet Charity
    6.9
    • Dancer (uncredited)
    • 1969
  • My Friend Tony (1969)
    My Friend Tony
    7.0
    TV Series
    • 1969
  • Uptight (1968)
    Uptight
    7.3
    • 1968
  • Bob Burns, Ray Dennis Steckler, and Cindy Shea in The Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Monsters (1968)
    The Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Monsters
    4.2
    • Kirk (segment "The Lemon Grove Kids")
    • 1968
  • Raymond Burr and Barbara Sigel in Ironside (1967)
    Ironside
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Ernie
    • 1967
  • Richard Gilden, Kirk Kirksey, and Rima Kutner in The Black Klansman (1966)
    The Black Klansman
    6.0
    • Delbert
    • 1966
  • Dr. Kildare (1961)
    Dr. Kildare
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Snake
    • 1966

Personal details

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  • Born
    • September 5, 1943
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • September 1986
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Other works
    Portrayed Elijah Muhammad in Laurence Holder's award-winning play "When Chicken Come Home to Roost"

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