Born in Gary, Indiana, USA — Aug 19 1924• Died Jun 11 2003

William Marshall was an American actor, director, and opera singer. He is best known for his title role in Blacula and its sequel Scream Blacula Scream as well as his role on Pee-wee's Playhouse. Marshall made his Broadway debut in 1944 in Carmen Jones. In 1950, he understudied Boris Karloff as Captain Hook in the Broadway production of Peter Pan. He played the leading role of De Lawd in the 1951 revival of The Green Pastures, a role he repeated in 1958 in a BBC telecast of the play. He performed in several Shakespearean plays on the stage in the U. S.…
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Dr. Richard Daystrom

Thomas Bowers
Sutlej

Colonel Takakombi

Premier Sekue Ashumen

Saul Khano

The King of Cartoons

Riverboat Poker Player

Glycon

Pirate Captain (segment "Video Pirates")

Atty. Gen. Edward W. Brooke

William Klinger - Attorney General

Dr. Craig Smith

John Geiger

Blacula / Prince Mamuwalde

Bishop Garnet Williams

Blacula (archive footage)

Attorney General

Dr. Harold Tawn

King of Cartoons
Self (archive footage)

Blacula (archive footage)

Morrie Bronson

Sekue Ashumen

Jenny's Widower

Self

King Dick

Al Poland

Blacula / Prince Mamuwalde
Ubal, the genie


Othello

Capt. Condor Sekallie

Narrator / Self

Leader - Intellectual in Suit

Dr. Benjamin Michaels

Dr. Dean


Judge Marcus Black

Colonel Tatakombi

(archive footage)

Mr. Jason
Frederick Douglas

Narrator