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Sonny Jim Gaines

Sonny Jim Gaines

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Born January 1, 1928

Died September 2, 2006

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Sonny Jim Gaines was born on 10 September 1927. He was an actor, known for Malcolm X (1992), The Pelican Brief (1993) and The Distinguished Gentleman (1992). He died on 2 September 2006 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.

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The Fighting Temptations Poster

The Fighting Temptations Feature Film2003Lilli's Grandfather

New York Undercover Poster

New York Undercover TV Series1994Lewis

The Pelican Brief Poster

The Pelican Brief Feature Film1993Sarge

Malcolm X Poster

Malcolm X Feature Film1992Cholly

The Distinguished Gentleman Poster

The Distinguished Gentleman Feature Film1992Van Dyke

Law & Order Poster

Law & Order TV Series1990Albert Giggins

Death of a Prophet Poster

Death of a Prophet TV Movie1981

The Sophisticated Gents Poster

The Sophisticated Gents Mini-Series1981Coach Charles 'Chappie' Davis

Sanford TV Series1980Bailiff #2

Freedom Road Poster

Freedom Road TV Movie1979Brother Peter

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Poster

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings TV Movie1979Uncle Willie

Julius Caesar Video1979Caesar

Lawman Without a Gun Poster

Lawman Without a Gun TV Movie1978Mr. Smith

Just an Old Sweet Song Poster

Just an Old Sweet Song TV Movie1976Trunk

The Long Night Poster

The Long Night Feature Film1976Garbage con man

Baretta TV Series1975Black Dot

Good Times Poster

Good Times TV Series1974Fred Buchanan

Five on the Black Hand Side Poster

Five on the Black Hand Side Feature Film1973Sweetmeat

If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band Poster

If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band TV Movie1972Mr. Sims

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Sanford and Son TV Series1972'Big Money' Grip Matlock

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