Lionel Douglass is an actor, dancer, stunt performer and author[1] who played a Predator in the 1990 film Predator 2, although he was not credited for this role.[2] Other notable films Douglass has appeared in include Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) and Operation Dumbo Drop (1995). He is perhaps best known for his role as Big Bird on the children's television show Sesame Street, a role he played for over four years.[3]
Douglass was a member of the original Don Campbellock dance group "The Famouse Locker Dancers".[4][5] On the set of Predator 2, he taught the other Predator actors the dance act seen in the famous "Dancing Predators" video and also appears in it.[5][6] Notably, all but two of the films Douglass has appeared in feature actor Danny Glover, who played Harrigan in Predator 2.
Filmography[]
Year | Title | Notes |
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1978 | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | |
1988 | The In Crowd | |
1989 | Lethal Weapon 2 | With Steve Boyum, Danny Glover, Jenette Goldstein, Steve Kahan, Mark Rolston and Pat Skipper |
1990 | Predator 2 | Uncredited |
1991 | Pure Luck | With Danny Glover |
Grand Canyon | With Danny Glover | |
1994 | Angels in the Outfield | With Adrien Brody and Danny Glover |
1995 | Operation Dumbo Drop | With Danny Glover |
1997 | Switchback | With Danny Glover and Walton Goggins |
1998 | Lethal Weapon 4 | With Danny Glover, Steve Kahan, Henry Kingi, Brad Martin and Thomas Rosales, Jr. |
Beloved | Uncredited; with Danny Glover |
Videos[]
External links[]
- Lionel Douglass - IMDb
- Lionel Douglass - Muppet Wiki
- Something a Daughter Wants Needs and Should Know and A Father Needs to Learn (archived)
References[]
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/media/rm101620992/nm0235159?ref_=nmmd_md_pv
- ↑ http://predatorium.com/threads/the-hunters-lair-suit-thread-258-updated-3-29-12.1/page-16
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0235159/otherworks
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/media/rm806264064/nm0235159
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljEC7HKbP0g
- ↑ http://news.moviefone.ca/2014/03/17/predator-dance-party-video/