Duane Boutte is an American actor known for his extensive work in film, television, and theatre. Throughout his career, Boutte has appeared in a variety of productions, often taking on supporting roles that have contributed to the narratives of critically acclaimed projects.
Career
Duane Boutte's acting career spans several decades, showcasing his versatility across different mediums. He began his career with appearances in notable films and television series, gradually building a substantial resume.
Film
Boutte has been featured in several films, often playing character roles that support the main cast. Some of his film credits include:
- King of New York (1990) as Lynn
- CB4 (1993) as Security Guard
- Sugar Hill (1994) as Orderly
- The Preacher's Wife (1996) as Officer Brubaker
- Straight Outta Compton (2015) as Older Guy
Television
On television, Boutte has made numerous guest appearances and held recurring roles. His television work includes:
- New York Undercover (1996) as Thug
- Oz (1997-2003) as Duane (recurring role)
- Law & Order (various appearances across different seasons)
- Luke Cage (2016-2018) as Bobby Fish (recurring role)
- Wu-Tang: An American Saga (2019) as Clarence Smith
Theatre
Boutte has a significant presence in theatre, particularly in Off-Broadway and Broadway productions. His stage work includes:
- Jitney (2000, Off-Broadway)
- Stick Fly (2011-2012, Broadway)
- The Piano Lesson (2012-2013, Off-Broadway)
- The First Breeze of Summer (Signature Theatre)
- Joe Turner's Come and Gone (Berkeley Repertory Theatre)
External Links
- Duane Boutte at IMDb
- Duane Boutte at Playbill
- Duane Boutte at Internet Off-Broadway Database