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Director, Screenwriter, Actor
Biography:A longtime actor turned director whose memorable turn as a suicidal drag queen endeared him to viewers of ER in the mid-'90s, Vondie Curtis-Hall would subsequently essay a role on the other side of the doctor-patient relationship as Dr. Dennis Hancock on ER rival series Chicago Hope. Though he would later step behind the camera, Curtis-Hall remained a recognizable fixture on both film and television with appearances in such high-profile films as Die Hard 2 (1990) and William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet (1996).

A native of Detroit, Curtis-Hall made his television debut in the short-lived Spenser: For Hire spin-off A Man Called Hawk. Though he had only a vocal role in the 1988 actioner Shakedown, his proper film debut came with a minor role in 1988's Coming to America, followed shortly thereafter with an appearance in director Jim Jarmusch's Mystery Train (1989). A series of minor film roles, as... Full Biography

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Director Vondie Curtis-Hall and Tyrese Gibson on the set of "Waist Deep"
Vondie Curtis-Hall and Kasi Lemmons
Vondie Curtis-Hall and Kasi Lemmons
Vondie Curtis-Hall and Kasi Lemmons
Vondie Curtis Hall and Dawn Hudson, executive director of IFP/West
Vondie Curtis Hall and Dawn Hudson, executive director of IFP/West
Vondie Curtis-Hall and Dawn Hudson, executive director of IFP/West
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