Taurean Blacque
Actor · Since 1976
Known for
Taurean Blacque is a busy American actor, the kind of performer a scene gets handed to when it needs holding together. Beyond that, 'DeepStar Six' is the title most often mentioned. 47 years, 16 credits, no long gaps. Nothing else in the filmography has the visibility of 'Oliver & Company', with Roscoe as the role.
Taurean Blacque
Actor · Since 1976
8 Movies · 8 Series
Taurean Blacque is a busy American actor, the kind of performer a scene gets handed to when it needs holding together. Beyond that, 'DeepStar Six' is the title most often mentioned. 47 years, 16 credits, no long gaps. Nothing else in the filmography has the visibility of 'Oliver & Company', with Roscoe as the role.
TV Shows
Plays Neal Washington
Hill Street Blues
1981
Plays Detective Wheeler
Savannah
1996
Plays Policeman
Dream On
1990
Plays Arthur Tatum
The Bob Newhart Show
1972
Plays Mr. Donovan
What's Happening!!
1976
Plays Calvin Lewis
The White Shadow
1978
Plays Mike
The Love Boat
1977
Plays Dr. Stevens
Charlie's Angels
1976
Plays Policeman
Taxi
1978
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The Stick Up Kids
Full Filmography 16
The Kudzu Christmas
Mr. Wiggins
2002
Hood Rat
Souilliez
2001
Fled
Les
1996
Dream On
Policeman
1994Season 5
DeepStar Six
Captain Phillip Laidlaw
1989
Oliver & Company
Roscoe (voice)
1988
Hill Street Blues
Neal Washington · 146 episodes
1981–
The Hunter
Hustler
1980
Alex and the Doberman Gang
Barney
1980
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Taurean Blacque still alive?
Taurean Blacque passed away on July 21, 2022 at age 81.
What are the most famous roles of Taurean Blacque?
Taurean Blacque is best known for roles in Rocky II, Oliver & Company, DeepStar Six.
How many movies has Taurean Blacque been in?
Over a 43-year career (since 1979), Taurean Blacque has appeared in 8 movies and 8 TV shows.
What was Taurean Blacque's first movie?
The career of Taurean Blacque began with Rocky II (1979).
What is Taurean Blacque's most recent movie or series?
Taurean Blacque's most recent release is Things Not Forgotten, which premiered on June 15, 2015.
What TV shows has Taurean Blacque appeared in?
On television, Taurean Blacque has appeared in Charlie's Angels, The Love Boat, Taxi, Hill Street Blues.
Taurean Blacque
1941-05-10 · Newark, New Jersey, USA
Taurean Blacque (born Herbert Middleton Jr. in Newark, New Jersey, May 10, 1941) is an American television and stage actor, best known for his role as Detective Neal Washington on the series Hill Street Blues. He also is a past national spokesman for adoptive services, having been one of the first single black men in the United States to adopt a child.Taurean Blacque, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia