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Al Matthews

Al Matthews

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 "blac

Born

Nov 21, 1942

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Died

Sep 22, 2018

Known For

Acting

Movies

25 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.4

Known For

Aliens
Aliens
1986 • as Sergeant Apone
★ 8.0
The Fifth Element
The Fifth Element
1997 • as General Tudor
★ 7.6
Tomorrow Never Dies
Tomorrow Never Dies
1997 • as Master Sergeant 3
★ 6.4
Superman III
Superman III
1983 • as Fire Chief
★ 5.5
The Final Conflict
The Final Conflict
1981 • as Workman
★ 5.8
Yanks
Yanks
1979 • as Black GI at dance
★ 5.9
Rough Cut
Rough Cut
1980 • as Ferguson
★ 5.8
Ragtime
Ragtime
1981 • as Maitre D'
★ 7.0
Video Stars
Video Stars
1983 • as Calvin Tripoli
★ 6.0
Stormy Monday
Stormy Monday
1988 • as Radio DJ
★ 5.7
Defence of the Realm
Defence of the Realm
1986 • as First US Controller
★ 6.3
The Sender
The Sender
1982 • as Vietnam Veteran
★ 5.6
Coast to Coast
Coast to Coast
1987 • as Curtis Duchamps
★ 7.0
The Making of 'Superman III'
The Making of 'Superman III'
1985 • as Narrator
★ 6.8
The Apocalypse Watch
The Apocalypse Watch
1997 • as Wesley Sorenson
★ 3.9
The Black Madonna
The Black Madonna
1980 • as Oxford St. John
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
2003 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.5
Funny Money
Funny Money
1982 • as 1st Hood
★ 7.0
The American Way
The American Way
1987 • as Ben
★ 6.2
Out of Order
Out of Order
1988 • as U.S. DJ
★ 5.0
Soul Survivors
Soul Survivors
1995 • as Grover Cleveland
★ 7.0
American Roulette
American Roulette
1988 • as Morrisey
★ 4.8
The Butterfly Ball
The Butterfly Ball
1977 • as Himself
★ 4.0
Hilda's Book
Hilda's Book
1986 • as GI
★ 10.0