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Al Matthews

Birthday: 1942-11-21
Died: 2018-09-22
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA


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 "black voice" on England's national station, 'Radio 1.' Al Matthews passed away on September 22, 2018 in Alicante, Spain, two months away from what would have been his 76th birthday on November 21. He never married and left no survivors.

Filmography

Aliens
Character: Sergeant Apone
The Sender
Character: Vietnam Veteran
The American Way
Character: Ben

Tomorrow Never Dies
Character: Master Sergeant 3
The Fifth Element
Character: General Tudor

Rough Cut
Character: Ferguson
The Black Madonna
Character: Oxford St. John
Soul Survivors
Character: Grover Cleveland

Yanks
Character: Black GI at dance
Stormy Monday
Character: Radio DJ
The Making of 'Superman III'
Character: Narrator

Defence of the Realm
Character: First US Controller
The Apocalypse Watch
Character: Wesley Sorenson
American Roulette
Character: Morrisey

Superman III
Character: Fire Chief
Out of Order
Character: U.S. DJ
The Final Conflict
Character: Workman

Funny Money
Character: 1st Hood
The Butterfly Ball
Character: Himself
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
Character: Self (archive footage)

Coast to Coast
Character: Curtis Duchamps
Ragtime
Character: Maitre D'