Deceased

How Did Badja Djola Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 56

GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn09/04/1948Born in Brooklyn, New York, USADied08/01/2005 (aged 56)Died inLos AngelesCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ4840982 ↗Buried atInglewood Park CemeteryTMDb#107009 ↗

Badja Medu Djola was an American actor from Brooklyn, New York who worked primarily within black film. He is best known for Mississippi Burning, Penitentiary, A Rage in Harlem, and Who's the Man?. He was often seen in tough or villainous roles.

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Filmography32 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2002	Night at the Golden EagleMovie	Gabriel	54
2001	The Lone GunmenSeries	—	53
2000	DeterrenceMovie	Harvey	52
2000	The Price of AirMovie	Sugar	52
1999	The HurricaneMovie	Mobutu	51
1998	GunshyMovie	Abel	50
1998	The Players ClubMovie	The Doctor	50
1998	ButterMovie	Roscoe	50
1997	The Last DonSeries	Phil Sharkey	49
1997	The BraveMovie	Rider	49
1997	Brooklyn SouthSeries	Clude Miller	49
1997	First Time FelonMovie	Disciple Leader	49
1996	More Secrets of the X-FilesMovie	Self	48
1996	Heaven's PrisonersMovie	Batist	48
1994	Chicago HopeSeries	Jean Baptiste Marche	46
1994	ERSeries	Mike Lembreaux	46
1994	Knight Rider 2010Movie	Zeke	46
1993	The X-FilesSeries	Napoleon 'Neech' Manley	45
1993	Marked for MurderMovie	—	45
1993	Who's the Man?Movie	Lionel Douglas	45
1992	The WaterdanceMovie	Decton	44
1991	RocSeries	William Long	43
1991	The Last Boy ScoutMovie	Alley Thug	43
1991	Christmas on Division StreetMovie	Scorpio	43
1989	An Innocent ManMovie	John Fitzgerald	41
1988	Mississippi BurningMovie	Agent Monk	40
1988	The Serpent and the RainbowMovie	Gaston	40
1985	The LightshipMovie	Nate	37
1984	The Lonely GuyMovie	Native	36
1982	Night ShiftMovie	Cleon	34
1979	The Main EventMovie	Heavyweight In Gym	31
1979	PenitentiaryMovie	'Half Dead' Johnson	31