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Sonny Caldinez

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Sonny Caldinez

Born
Died
(aged 89)
Birthplace
Trinidad, British West Indies [now Trinidad and Tobago]
Credits
23 titles

Biography

Sonny Caldinez (1 July 1932 – 12 April 2022) was a Trinidadian actor and professional wrestler. He was often cast in television and films for his great height and muscular physique. He appeared as various Ice Warriors on the British programme Doctor Who and also in films such as The Man with the Golden Gun, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Ali G Indahouse, Arabian Adventure and The Fifth Element.

Latest project Best work, ranked IMDb

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 23

YearTitleRole
2010 Warriors of Mars Film
2001 Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Film Gentleman (uncredited)
1997 The Fifth Element Film Emperor Kodar Japhet
1996 I Was a Doctor Who Monster! Film
1986 The Return of Sherlock Holmes TV The Mulatto (1 ep)
1984 Sherlock Holmes TV The Mulatto (1 ep)
1981 Raiders of the Lost Ark Film Mean Mongolian
1979 Arabian Adventure Film The Nubian
1978 Hanging Around Film Bowling Alley Bouncer
1977 Mind Your Language TV Surinder's Father (1 ep)
1976 Sunshine in Brixton Film John 'The Negative'
1976 The Fosters TV Clyde (1 ep)
1976 Plays for Britain TV John 'The Negative' (1 ep)
1974 The Man with the Golden Gun Film Kra (uncredited)
1974 Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon Film Sskel
1973 White Cargo Film Bodyguard
1972 Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon Film Ssorg
1969 The Spy Killer Film
1969 Doctor Who: The Seeds of Death Film Ice Warrior
1967 Doctor Who: The Ice Warriors Film Turoc
1967 Doctor Who: The Evil of the Daleks Film Kemel
1967 Sir Arthur Conan Doyle TV Egyptian Mummy (1 ep)
1963 Doctor Who TV Ssorg, Sskel, Ice Warrior Turoc, Kemel, Sskel (uncredited) (4 ep)
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