Thomas Baptiste

Thomas Baptiste

Known For

Acting

Born

March 17, 1929

Died

December 6, 2018 (aged 89)

Birthplace

Georgetown, British Guiana

Biography

Thomas Baptiste was born on March 17, 1929 in Georgetown, British Guiana. He was an actor, known for The Wild Geese (1978), The Ipcress File (1965) and for playing Coronation Street's first black character. He died on December 6, 2018 in Brighton & Hove, East Sussex, England.