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Oscar DeGruy

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Ralph Carter, Oscar DeGruy, Doug Grant, Michael D. Roberts, and BernNadette Stanis in Good Times (1974)
Oscar DeGruy was born on 1 January 1950 in the United States. He is an actor, known for Toma (1973), Backlash (2006) and The Streets of San Francisco (1972).
BornJanuary 1, 1950
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    Known for

    Susan Strasberg, Tony Musante, and Simon Oakland in Toma (1973)
    Toma
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Buzz(as Oscar DeGruy Jr.)
    Backlash (2006)
    Backlash
    3.1
    • Major Deegan(as Oscar Degruy)
    • 2006
    The Streets of San Francisco (1972)
    The Streets of San Francisco
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Ronnie(as Oscar De Gruy Jr.)
    Robert Clohessy, Michael Warren, and Bruce Weitz in Hill Street Blues (1981)
    Hill Street Blues
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Harvey

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Backlash (2006)
      Backlash
      3.1
      • Major Deegan (as Oscar Degruy)
      • 2006
    • Table 6
      7.3
      Short
      • Buddy
      • 2004
    • Love Is Strange (1999)
      Love Is Strange
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • Benjamin
      • 1999
    • What's Happening Now! (1985)
      What's Happening Now!
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Grady
      • 1988
    • Robert Clohessy, Michael Warren, and Bruce Weitz in Hill Street Blues (1981)
      Hill Street Blues
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Harvey
      • 1986
    • Carroll O'Connor in Archie Bunker's Place (1979)
      Archie Bunker's Place
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Cellmate #1 (as Oscar De Gruy)
      • 1981
    • What's Happening!! (1976)
      What's Happening!!
      7.1
      TV Series
      • High Priest (as Oscar DeGruy Jr.)
      • 1978
    • Johnny Staccato (1959)
      Delvecchio
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Dude
      • 1976
    • Insight (1960)
      Insight
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Pueblo (as Oscar De Gruy Jr.)
      • 1975
    • John Amos, Ralph Carter, Ja'net DuBois, Esther Rolle, BernNadette Stanis, and Jimmie 'JJ' Walker in Good Times (1974)
      Good Times
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Mad Dog
      • 1974
    • The Streets of San Francisco (1972)
      The Streets of San Francisco
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Ronnie (as Oscar De Gruy Jr.)
      • 1974
    • Susan Strasberg, Tony Musante, and Simon Oakland in Toma (1973)
      Toma
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Buzz (as Oscar DeGruy Jr.)
      • 1973
    • Michael Constantine, Lloyd Haynes, Denise Nicholas, and Karen Valentine in Room 222 (1969)
      Room 222
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Frank
      • 1971–1972
    • Bill Cosby in The Bill Cosby Show (1969)
      The Bill Cosby Show
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Watson
      • Second Man
      • 1971
    • The Young Lawyers (1969)
      The Young Lawyers
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Frankie Smith (as Oscar DeGruy Jr.)
      • 1970

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Oscar De Gruy Jr.
    • Born
      • January 1, 1950
      • United States
    • Spouse
      • Freddie(1 child)
    • Children
      • Jamal
    • Parents
        Nellie Parker DeGruy
    • Relatives
      • Joy Degruy(Sibling)

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Son of Oscar DeGruy, and Nellie Parker DeGruy.

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