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3 | Eamonn Roderique Walker (born 12 June 1962 in London, England) is an English film, television and theatre actor. |
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5 | In the United States he is known for playing Kareem Saïd in the Creator/{{HBO}} television series ''Series/{{Oz}}'', for which he won a [=CableACE=] Award, and Battalion Chief Wallace Boden on ''Series/ChicagoFire'' and [[Series/ChicagoPD other]] [[Series/ChicagoMed shows]] [[Series/ChicagoJustice within]] the ''Chicago'' franchise. In the United Kingdom, his notable roles have included Winston in the 1980s Creator/{{BBC}} series ''Series/InSicknessAndInHealth'', and John Othello in the 2001 Creator/{{ITV1}} production of ''Theatre/{{Othello}}''. |
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7 | He was mentored by Creator/RitaMoreno, whom he also considers as his friend. |
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9 | !!Selected Filmography: |
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11 | * ''Duma'' as Ripkuna |
12 | * ''Series/DempseyAndMakepeace'' as Edwin Shore |
13 | * ''Series/TalesOfTheUnexpected'' as Bates |
14 | * ''Series/TheBill'' as P.C. Haynes |
15 | * ''Series/{{Bergerac}}'' as Conrad |
16 | * ''Series/BirdsOfAFeather'' as Colin |
17 | * ''Series/OneFootInTheGrave'' as Hugo |
18 | * ''Series/GoodnightSweetheart'' as Thursfield |
19 | * ''Film/{{Shopping}}'' as Peters |
20 | * ''Series/{{Oz}}'' as Kareem Said |
21 | * ''[[Series/HomicideLifeOnTheStreet Homicide: The Movie]]'' as Eric Thomas James |
22 | * ''Film/{{Unbreakable}}'' as Dr. Mathison |
23 | * ''Theatre/{{Othello}}'' as Othello |
24 | * ''Film/TearsOfTheSun'' as Ellis Pettigrew |
25 | * ''Film/LordOfWar'' as Andre Baptiste Senior |
26 | * ''Theatre/JuliusCaesar'' as Mark Anthony |
27 | * ''Series/{{ER}}'' as Dr. Stephen Dakarai |
28 | * ''Series/{{Justice}}'' as Luther Graves |
29 | * ''Literature/WorldWarZ'' as Xolelwa Azania / Paul Redeker / David Allen Forbes |
30 | * ''Series/{{Bonekickers}}'' as Senator Joy |
31 | * ''Film/TheMessenger2009'' as Colonel Stuart Dorsett |
32 | * ''Series/{{Kings}}'' as Reverend Ephram Samuels |
33 | * ''Film/BloodAndBone'' as James |
34 | * ''Series/TheWholeTruth'' as Terrence Edgecomb |
35 | * ''Film/ALonelyPlaceToDie'' as Andy |
36 | * ''Series/StrikeBack'' as Walter Lutulu |
37 | * ''Series/{{Copper}}'' as Frederick Douglas |
38 | * ''Series/OneChicago'' as Wallace Boden |
39 | ** ''Series/ChicagoFire'' |
40 | ** ''Series/ChicagoPD'' |
41 | ** ''Series/ChicagoMed'' |
42 | ** ''Series/ChicagoJustice'' |
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44 | !Tropes associated with him and his works |
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46 | * ShakespearianActors: The first black actor to play ''Theatre/{{Othello}}'' at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre. |
47 | * TypeCasting: Frequently finds himself playing CulturedBadass Government or military officials. |
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