Quick Facts
Born:
1934-10-18
Birthplace:
Nassau, Bahamas
Credits:
43 Total Roles
Calvin Lockhart
Acting
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Biography
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Calvin Lockhart (born Bert Cooper; October 18, 1934 – March 29, 2007) was a Bahamian-American actor on stage and in film. He was best known for the role of a big time gangster "Biggie Smalls" in the 1975 film Let's Do It Again, not to be confused with the deceased rapper Biggie Smalls. Christopher Wallace took the alias from Lockhart's character before a lawsuit forced Wallace to change it to Notorious B.I.G. Calvin Lockhart was survived by his wife Jennifer L. Miles and sons Leslie Cooper (deceased 2009) and Julien Lockhart Miles.
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Calvin Lockhart (born Bert Cooper; October 18, 1934 – March 29, 2007) was a Bahamian-American actor on stage and in film. He was best known for the role of a big time gangster "Biggie Smalls" in the 1975 film Let's Do It Again, not to be confused with the deceased rapper Biggie Smalls. Christopher Wallace took the alias from Lockhart's character before a lawsuit forced Wallace to change it to Notorious B.I.G. Calvin Lockhart was survived by his wife Jennifer L. Miles and sons Leslie Cooper (deceased 2009) and Julien Lockhart Miles.
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Known For
Coming to America
Colonel Izzi
Predator 2
King Willie
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
The Electrician
Wild at Heart
Reggie
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
The Electrician
Starsky & Hutch
Self
Dynasty
Self
The Beast Must Die
Tom Newcliffe
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces MOVIE | The Electrician |
| 2008 | Rain MOVIE | Samuel |
| 1992 | Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me MOVIE | The Electrician |
| 1990 | Predator 2 MOVIE | King Willie |
| 1990 | Wild at Heart MOVIE | Reggie |
| 1988 | Coming to America MOVIE | Colonel Izzi |
| 1981 | Dynasty TV | Self |
| 1980 | The Baltimore Bullet MOVIE | Snow White |
| 1977 | The Baron MOVIE | Jason |
| 1975 | Let's Do It Again MOVIE | Biggie Smalls |