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Taurean Blacque

American actor (1940-2022) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 82

Taurean Blacque was an American television and stage actor, best known for his role as Detective Neal Washington on the series Hill Street Blues. He stated that he chose the name "Taurean" because his astrological sign was Taurus. He was at one time a national spokesman for adoptive services.

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2022Died21 July 20222015Things Not ForgottenFilm2008The Stick Up KidsFilm, Noble2002NBC 75th Anniversary SpecialFilmThe Kudzu ChristmasFilm, 2002Mr. Wiggins2001Hood RatFilm, Souilliez1996SavannahSeries, Detective WheelerFledFilm, 1996Les1995Soul SurvivorsFilm, Eddie1991She Stood AloneFilm, William Harris1990Dream OnSeries, Policeman1989GenerationsSeries, Henry MarshallDeepStar SixFilm, 1989Captain Phillip Laidlaw1988Oliver & CompanyFilm, Roscoe (voice)1981Hill Street BluesSeries, Neal Washington1980Alex and the Doberman GangFilm, BarneyThe HunterFilm, 1980Hustler1979ParisSeriesBeyond Death's DoorFilm, 1979Rocky IIFilm, 1979Lawyer (uncredited)1978TaxiSeries, Policeman1977The Love BoatSeries, Mike1976Charlie's AngelsSeries, Dr. Stevens1974Good TimesSeries1972Sanford and SonSeries1940Born10 May 1940

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Close ties

  • Rocky II 1979
  • Oliver & Company 1988
  • The Hunter 1980
  • Fled 1996
  • DeepStar Six 1989

Filmography 16

30 credits on file

Television 14

Media & music

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About this person

Blacque was a Christian, and his faith influenced his desire to be involved with adoption.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1940 to 2022 · aged 82