Robert DoQui (April 20, 1934 â€" February 9, 2008) was an American
actor who starred in film and on television. He is best known for his
roles as King George in the 1973 film Coffy, starring Pam Grier; as
Wade in Robert Altman's 1975 film Nashville; and as Sgt. Warren Reed
in the 1987 science fiction film RoboCop, the 1990 sequel RoboCop 2,
and the 1993 sequel RoboCop 3. He starred on television and is also
known for his voice as Pablo Robertson on the cartoon series Harlem
Globetrotters from 1970â€"1973.DoQui was born on April 20, 1934, in
Stillwater, Oklahoma. He served in the U.S. Air Force before heading
to Hollywood in the early 1960s.He is best known for his roles as the
flashy pimp King George in the 1973 blaxploitation film Coffy. He
starred in the miniseries Centennial in 1978, and the television film
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson in 1990. He starred as Sgt.
Warren Reed in the three RoboCop films. He made guest appearances on
many television series, including I Dream of Jeannie, Happy Days, The
Jeffersons, Daniel Boone, Gunsmoke, Adam-12, The Parkers, and Star
Trek: Deep Space Nine in the season 4 episode "Sons of Mogh" as a
Klingon named Noggra.DoQui died February 9, 2008, at the age of 73,
from natural causes. He was buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery in
Inglewood, California. He was included in the memorial montage at the
2009 Academy Awards.
actor who starred in film and on television. He is best known for his
roles as King George in the 1973 film Coffy, starring Pam Grier; as
Wade in Robert Altman's 1975 film Nashville; and as Sgt. Warren Reed
in the 1987 science fiction film RoboCop, the 1990 sequel RoboCop 2,
and the 1993 sequel RoboCop 3. He starred on television and is also
known for his voice as Pablo Robertson on the cartoon series Harlem
Globetrotters from 1970â€"1973.DoQui was born on April 20, 1934, in
Stillwater, Oklahoma. He served in the U.S. Air Force before heading
to Hollywood in the early 1960s.He is best known for his roles as the
flashy pimp King George in the 1973 blaxploitation film Coffy. He
starred in the miniseries Centennial in 1978, and the television film
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson in 1990. He starred as Sgt.
Warren Reed in the three RoboCop films. He made guest appearances on
many television series, including I Dream of Jeannie, Happy Days, The
Jeffersons, Daniel Boone, Gunsmoke, Adam-12, The Parkers, and Star
Trek: Deep Space Nine in the season 4 episode "Sons of Mogh" as a
Klingon named Noggra.DoQui died February 9, 2008, at the age of 73,
from natural causes. He was buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery in
Inglewood, California. He was included in the memorial montage at the
2009 Academy Awards.
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