Al Matthews (6′ | 1.83 m) born on November 21, 1942 (Scorpio) in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA is a Folk singer and musical performer who worked professionally while living in England. He later turned to acting, but continues to write and sing. Matthews is noted for having made two significant historical firsts. While on combat duty during the Vietnam War, Matthews became the first black Marine to be meritoriously promoted to the rank of Sergeant (E-5). Williams was also the first “black voice” on England’s national station, ‘Radio 1.’ Al Matthews passed away on September 22, 2018 in Alicante, Spain, two months away from what would have been his 76th birthday on November 21. He never married and left no survivors.
Al Matthews Biography / Wiki
| Name | Al Matthews |
| Also Know | |
| Gender | Male |
| Known For | Acting |
| Place of Birth | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA |
| Date of Birth | 1942-11-21 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 75 |
| Deathday | 2018-09-22 |
Al Matthews Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| The Making of ‘Superman III’ | Narrator | 1985-08-26 | This documentary treats movie fans to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Superman III, a more comical take on the superhero story in which the … |
| The Apocalypse Watch | Wesley Sorenson | 1997-03-02 | A CIA analyst takes over a case from his brother, a field agent who was killed in the line of duty, in this thriller based on a Robert Ludlum novel…. |
| Rough Cut | Ferguson | 1980-06-19 | A romantic comedy with action and suspense. Two sophisticated jewel thieves join forces to steal $30 million in uncut jewels. Despite a continuous exc… |
| Out of Order | U.S. DJ | 1988-08-01 | Unemployed Anthony announces he is joining the police, much to the horror of his girlfriend and friends…. |
| The Butterfly Ball | Himself | 1977-04-01 | Roger Glover puts on a star-studded concert at the Royal Albert Hall for his concept album “The Butterfly Ball and the Grasshopper’s Feast”…. |
| The American Way | Ben | 1987-11-13 | A group of Vietnam vets disturbs television programs from a B-29 airplane. They want to sabotage Mrs Westinghouse’s political campaign who is running … |
| Coast to Coast | Curtis Duchamps | 1987-01-04 | Two guys meet, one American, a deserter from the US army, one Brit, and they are drawn together by their mutual love of Soul music. Neither being gain… |
| The Sender | Vietnam Veteran | 1982-10-22 | A disturbed telepathic man is able to transmit his dreams and visions into the minds of the people around him…. |
| Soul Survivors | Grover Cleveland | 1995-09-10 | Otis Cooke is a DJ with a late-night American soul music programme in Liverpool. His favorite band, The Tallahassees, disbanded years ago, but their b… |
| Aliens | Sgt. Al Apone | 1986-07-18 | When Ripley’s lifepod is found by a salvage crew over 50 years later, she finds that terra-formers are on the very planet they found the alien species… |
| American Roulette | Morrisey | 1988-01-01 | Carlos Quintas, the democratically-elected president of an unnamed South American country, has been deposed by a military coup. He is in London, the h… |
| Funny Money | 1st Hood | 1982-01-08 | Crime, drama. In Las Vegas, young Barry Nichols inadvertently steals a fortune from the Mob and is slashed to death by a limping hood. Later, his girl… |
| Superior Firepower: Making ‘Aliens’ | Self (archive footage) | 2003-12-02 | This feature-length documentary, made especially for the 2003 Aliens (1986) DVD release, is incredibly informative with all its interviews with both t… |
| Stormy Monday | Radio DJ | 1988-05-01 | When a corrupt American businessman tries to strong arm his way into businesses in Newcastle, England, he is thwarted by a club attendant and his wait… |
| Tomorrow Never Dies | Master Sergeant 3 | 1997-12-11 | A deranged media mogul is staging international incidents to pit the world’s superpowers against each other. Now James Bond must take on this evil mas… |
| The Fifth Element | General Tudor | 1997-05-02 | In 2257, a taxi driver is unintentionally given the task of saving a young girl who is part of the key that will ensure the survival of humanity…. |
| Superman III | Fire Chief | 1983-06-17 | Aiming to defeat the Man of Steel, wealthy executive Ross Webster hires bumbling but brilliant Gus Gorman to develop synthetic kryptonite, which yield… |
| Omen III: The Final Conflict | Workman | 1981-03-20 | Damien Thorn has helped rescue the world from a recession, appearing to be a benign corporate benefactor. When he then becomes U.S. Ambassador to the … |
| Yanks | Black GI at dance | 1979-09-01 | During WWII, the United States set up army bases in Great Britain as part of the war effort. Against their proper sensibilities, many of the Brits don… |
| Defence of the Realm | First US Controller | 1986-09-06 | A reporter named Mullen ‘stumbles’ onto a story linking a prominent Member of Parliament to a KGB agent and a near-nuclear disaster involving a teenag… |
| Ragtime | Maitre D’ | 1981-11-20 | A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence, and other nos… |
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