Cast & creator
Harry Baird
Best known for The Wednesday Play, ITV Playhouse, Theatre 625
Harry Baird was a Guyanese-born British actor who came to prominence in the 1960s, appearing in more than 36 films throughout his career including several racially motivated dramas and spaghetti westerns. His career was cut short in the mid 70s when glaucoma ultimately left him blind. He died of cancer in London in 2005, aged 73.
32
film credits
6
television credits
37
1955–1975 · acting roles
6.3
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (38)
Showing 38 of 38 credits
The Wednesday Play
Dan Adebayo
1964
ITV Playhouse
Danny's stepfather
1967
Theatre 625
McArthur
1964
UFO
Mark Bradley
1970
The Italian Job
Big William
1969
Fun and Games
Carl
1971
Four of the Apocalypse
Bud
1975
Armchair Theatre
Tarkido
1956
The Count of Monte-Cristo
Ali
1975
Sapphire
Johnnie Fiddle
1959
The Road to Hong Kong
Nubian at Lamasary (uncredited)
1962
The Oblong Box
N'Galo
1969
Station Six-Sahara
Sailor
1963
A Kid for Two Farthings
Jamaica (uncredited)
1955
Trinity and Sartana Are Coming
Trinity / Trinidad
1972
Those Dirty Dogs!
Corp. Washington Smith
1973
Tarzan the Magnificent
Warrior Leader
1960
The Mark
Cole
1961
Tiger Bay
Bridegroom (uncredited)
1959
Killers of Kilimanjaro
Boraga
1959
Tarzan and the Lost Safari
Stunts
1957Hurricane
Butch
1961
He Who Rides a Tiger
Stan
1965
The Tyrant of Lydia Against the Son of Hercules
Slave
1963
Flame in the Streets
Billy
1961
The Small World of Sammy Lee
Buddy Shine
1963
Traitor's Gate
Mate on Tramp Steamer
1964
Taur the Mighty
Ubaratutu
1963
The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne
Manao
1965
Offbeat
Gill Hall
1961
The Touchables
Lilywhite
1968
Cool It, Carol!
Benny Gray
1970
The Whisperers
The Man Upstairs
1967Happy DeathDay
1968
Thor and the Amazon Women
Ubaratutu
1963
The Story of a Three-Day Pass
Turner
1968
A Little Temptation
Dan Adebayo
1965
Living Image
Tarkido
1963