Acting
Taurean Blacque
Born 1941-05-10
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Taurean Blacque (born Herbert Middleton Jr. in Newark, New Jersey, May 10, 1941) is an American television and stage actor, best known for his role as Detective Neal Washington on the series Hill Street Blues. He also is a past national spokesman for adoptive services, having been one of the first single black men in the United States to adopt a child. Description above from the Wikipedia article Taurean Blacque, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known For
Prominent works featuring Taurean Blacque
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Rocky II
1979
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Oliver & Company
1988
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The Love Boat
1977
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Charlie's Angels
1976
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Taxi
1978
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Hill Street Blues
1981
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DeepStar Six
1989
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Sanford and Son
1972
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Fled
1996
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The Bob Newhart Show
1972
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (30 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Things Not Forgotten | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2015 | |
| The Stick Up Kids | Noble | Movie | 2008 | |
 | The Kudzu Christmas | Mr. Wiggins | Movie | 2002 |
 | NBC 75th Anniversary Special | Self | Movie | 2002 |
 | Hood Rat | Souilliez | Movie | 2001 |
 | Fled | Les | Movie | 1996 |
 | Savannah | Detective Wheeler | TV Series | 1996 |
 | Soul Survivors | Eddie | Movie | 1995 |
 | She Stood Alone | William Harris | Movie | 1991 |
 | Dream On | Policeman | TV Series | 1990 |
| Generations | Henry Marshall | TV Series | 1989 | |
 | DeepStar Six | Captain Phillip Laidlaw | Movie | 1989 |
 | Oliver & Company | Roscoe (voice) | Movie | 1988 |
 | Hill Street Blues | Neal Washington | TV Series | 1981 |
 | The Night the City Screamed | Oscar | Movie | 1980 |
 | The Hunter | Hustler | Movie | 1980 |
 | Alex and the Doberman Gang | Barney | Movie | 1980 |
 | The $5.20 an Hour Dream | Jive | Movie | 1980 |
 | Paris | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1979 |
 | Beyond Death's Door | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1979 |
 | Rocky II | Lawyer (uncredited) | Movie | 1979 |
 | The White Shadow | Calvin Lewis | TV Series | 1978 |
 | Taxi | Policeman | TV Series | 1978 |
 | The Love Boat | Mike | TV Series | 1977 |
 | The Tony Randall Show | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1976 |
 | Charlie's Angels | Dr. Stevens | TV Series | 1976 |
 | What's Happening!! | Mr. Donovan | TV Series | 1976 |
 | Good Times | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1974 |
 | The Bob Newhart Show | Arthur Tatum | TV Series | 1972 |
 | Sanford and Son | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1972 |