D'Urville Martin date of birth:
February 11, 1939
How old was D'Urville Martin when died?
45
Where was D'Urville Martin born?
New York City, New York
When did D'Urville Martin die?
May 28, 1984
What is D'Urville Martin nationality?
American
What is D'Urville Martin's occupation?
Actor
Short Biography
D'Urville Martin (February 11, 1939 – May 28, 1984) was an American actor and director in both film and television. He appeared in numerous 1970s movies in the blaxploitation genre. He also appeared in two unaired pilots of what would become All in the Family as Lionel Jefferson, the role was later played by Mike Evans. Born in New York City, Martin began his career in the mid-1960s, soon becoming a prominent recurring figure in the genre. Martin acted in several movies of the time, including Black Like Me and Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. Martin also directed films in his career, including Dolemite, starring Rudy Ray Moore.