James Bond III (born 1966) is an actor and filmmaker known for writing, directing, producing and starring in the 1990 horror film ''
Def by Temptation'', as well as starring in the television films ''The Sky Is Gray'' (1980), ''
Booker'' (1984), and ''
Go Tell It on the Mountain'' (1985).
Early life and career
Bond was born in
Harlem
Harlem is a neighborhood in Upper Manhattan, New York City. It is bounded roughly by the Hudson River on the west; the Harlem River and 155th Street (Manhattan), 155th Street on the north; Fifth Avenue on the east; and 110th Street (Manhattan), ...
, New York, in 1966.
After he portrayed a pimp
in a school play at age 8, Bond's parents found a talent agent for Bond, which led to him earning a role as Doc, one of the pre-teen protagonists in the
NBC television series ''
The Red Hand Gang
''The Red Hand Gang'' is an American live-action Saturday morning television series that aired on NBC from September 10 to November 26, 1977. The show featured five crime-solving pre-teens and their dog Boomer, who lived in the inner city. The gro ...
''.
Partial filmography
Television
Film
References
External links
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1966 births
Living people
American male film actors
American male television actors
Male actors from New York City
Filmmakers from New York (state)
Film producers from New York (state)
Film directors from New York City
Screenwriters from New York City
People from Harlem
American male child actors
African-American male child actors