Mr. T
Mr. T
Mr. T. also later known as B.A. Baracus in the NBC-TV action series The A-Team, appeared as Clubber Lang in Rocky III in 1982.
Personal Information
Born
May 21, 1952 (1952-05-21) (age 70)
Birthplace
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Occupation
Actor, motivational speaker, wrestler, bodyguard, television personality
Website/URL
http://www.mohawkmedia.co.uk
Character information
Character played
Rocky IIIClubber Lang in
Mr. T [1] (born Laurence Tureaud; May 21, 1952) is the actor who plays Clubber Lang in Rocky III, the third film instalment in the Rocky film series. Mr. T is also widely known by television viewers for his role as Sgt. B.A. Baracus in the NBC-TV action series The A-Team, which he appeared in for five seasons, from 1983-1987.
Mr. T is known for his trademark African Mandinka warrior hairstyle, his gold jewellery, and his tough-guy image. In 2006 he starred in the reality show I Pity the Fool, shown on TV Land, the title of which comes from the catchphrase of his Clubber Lang character in Rocky III.
References
- ↑When They Were 22: 100 Famous People at the Turning Point in Their Lives. Andrews McMeel Publishing. p. 150.
ISBN
0-7407-5810-1.
Dunn, Brad (2006).. Andrews McMeel Publishing. p. 150.