Geoffrey Holder
Actor · Choreographer
Born Aug 1, 1930 · Port-of-Spain, Trinidad
Active 1956–2014
Born in Port of Spain, Trinidad of African descent, Holder was an actor known for his towering 200-centimeter (6'6") height, heavily accented deep basso voice and hearty laugh.
Filmography
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) - Narrator (voice)Live and Let Die (1973) - Baron Samedi · ChoreographerEverything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask (1972) - SorcererAnnie (1982) - PunjabBoomerang (1992) - NelsonBear in the Big Blue House (1997) - Ray the SunDoctor Dolittle (1967) - William Shakespeare XCyberchase (2002) - Master Pi (voice)Swashbuckler (1976) - CudjoThe Magistical (2008) - NarratorAladdin (1958) - GenieKrakatoa, East of Java (1969) - SailorGoing, Going, Almost Gone! Animals in Danger (1995)Great Performances (1971) - Cheshire CatAndrocles and the Lion (1967) - LionThe Noah (1975) - FridayDuPont Show of the Month (1957) - GenieAlice in Wonderland (1983) - Cheshire CatChance or Coincidence (1998) - GerryTropical Rainforest (1992) - NarratorThe Gold Bug (1980) - JupiterJohn Grin's Christmas (1986) - Ghost of Christmas FutureThe Man Without a Country (1973) - Slave on ShipGhost of a Chance (1987) - Johnson