Yaphet Kotto, James Bond Villain and ‘Alien’ Star, Dead at 81

Posted on Tuesday, March 16th, 2021 by Hoai-Tran Bui

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Yaphet Kotto, star of films like Alien, the James Bond film Live and Let Die, and the TV series Homicide: Life on the Street, has died at age 81.

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