Harry Baird
Acting
Born May 12, 1931 · Georgetown, Guyana
Died February 13, 2005
Harry Baird was a Guyanese-born British actor who came to prominence in the 1960s, appearing in more than 36 films throughout his career including several racially motivated dramas and spaghetti westerns. His career was cut short in the mid 70s when glaucoma ultimately left him blind. He died of cancer in London in 2005, aged 73.
Known for
Filmography
Four of the Apocalypse
1975 · Bud
The Count of Monte-Cristo
1975 · Ali
Fun and Games
1971 · Carl
Cool It, Carol!
1970 · Benny Gray
The Oblong Box
1969 · N'Galo
The Italian Job
1969 · Big William
The Story of a Three-Day Pass
1968 · Turner
The Whisperers
1967 · The Man Upstairs
Traitor's Gate
1964 · Mate on Tramp Steamer
Thor and the Amazon Women
1963 · Ubaratutu
Station Six-Sahara
1963 · Sailor
The Small World of Sammy Lee
1963 · Buddy Shine
The Road to Hong Kong
1962 · Nubian at Lamasary (uncredited)
The Mark
1961 · Cole
Flame in the Streets
1961 · Billy
Offbeat
1961 · Gill Hall
Tarzan the Magnificent
1960 · Warrior Leader
Tiger Bay
1959 · Bridegroom (uncredited)
Sapphire
1959 · Johnnie Fiddle
A Kid for Two Farthings
1955 · Jamaica (uncredited)