Badja Djola
Date of birth: 1948-04-09
Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Badja Medu Djola (born Bernard Bradley; April 9, 1948 – January 8, 2005) was an American actor from Brooklyn, New York who worked primarily within Black film. He is best known for Mississippi Burning, Penitentiary, A Rage in Harlem, and Who's the Man? Description above from the Wikipedia article Badja Djola, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie Credits
Mississippi Burning
1988-12-08
Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the co
The Serpent and the Rainbow
1988-02-05
A Harvard anthropologist is sent to Haiti to retrieve a strange powder that is said to have the powe
Deterrence
2000-03-10
The President of the United States must deal with an international military crisis while confined to
The Last Boy Scout
1991-12-13
Somewhere in Los Angeles, the city of broken dreams, a stripper is murdered. Now, the private detect
Heaven's Prisoners
1996-05-17
A hardened New Orleans cop, Dave Robicheaux, finally tosses in the badge and settles into life on th
The Waterdance
1992-05-13
Author Joel Garcia breaks his neck while hiking, and finds himself in a rehab center with Raymond, a
Knight Rider 2010
1994-02-03
Loosely based on the popular television series of the 80's, this movie brings the story into an apoc
Penitentiary
1979-12-01
A hitchhiker named Martel Gordone gets in a fight with two bikers over a prostitute, and one of the
The Price of Air
2000-09-29
In the idyllic suburban distopia of Orange, the affable but clueless Paul agrees to be a drug courie
Butter
1998-10-13
Corrupt record company executives kill a singing sensation with a drug overdose rather than letting
Christmas on Division Street
1991-12-15
A good-natured homeless man and an ill-tempered student become good friends.
The Hurricane
1999-09-17
The story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aid
The Main Event
1979-06-22
A bankrupt entrepreneur attempts to recoup some of her losses by getting a washed-out boxer she pick
Night Shift
1982-07-30
A nebbish of a morgue attendant gets shunted back to the night shift where he is shackled with an ob
Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel
2000-06-09
In 1970s Atlanta, a diminutive gay man tries to find succor from the small-town religion that filled
Rosewood
1997-02-21
Spurred by a white woman's lie, vigilantes destroy a black Florida town and slay inhabitants in 1923
Gunshy
1998-03-06
When the New York journalist Jake Bridges catches his girlfriend with another guy, he goes to Atlant
The Brave
1997-07-30
A down-on-his-luck American Indian recently released from jail is offered the chance to "star" as th
Back in the Day
2005-05-24
A young man slides back into a life of crime after reuniting with a shady acquaintance from his past
Who's the Man?
1993-04-23
Ed Lover and Doctor Dre are two inept barbers. Deciding that maybe they ought to find another line o
The Lightship
1985-12-14
A trio of robbers, two brothers and their twisted genius leader, invade a lightship, but don't recko
Night at the Golden Eagle
2002-05-17
Two elderly criminals spend their final night in Los Angeles, California at the Golden Eagle Hotel p
The Players Club
1998-04-08
Single mother Diana struggles to provide for her child and pay for her college education. When she m
An Innocent Man
1989-10-06
Jimmie Rainwood was minding his own business when two corrupt police officers (getting an address wr
A Rage in Harlem
1991-05-03
A beautiful black gangster's moll flees to Harlem with a trunkload of gold after a shootout, unaware
The Lonely Guy
1984-01-27
A writer for a greeting card company learns the true meaning of loneliness when he comes home to fin
First Time Felon
1997-09-06
Inspired by the true story of Greg Yance. In the film, Yance (Epps) is a hood who goes to jail for p
Marked for Murder
1993-01-17
Mace Moutron, The Sandman, is released from prison to take part in a project where convicts assist t