Brenda Sykes
Know for: Acting
Born: 1949-06-25
Place of birth: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
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Skin Game (1971)
Quincy Drew and Jason O’Rourke, a pair of friends and con men—the former white, the latter a Northern-born free Black man— travel...
Cleopatra Jones (1973)
After federal agent Cleopatra Jones orders the burning of a Turkish poppy field, the notorious drug lord Mommy vows to destroy her.
Mandingo (1975)
Warren Maxwell, the owner of a run-down plantation, pressures his son, Hammond, to marry and produce an heir to inherit the plantation. Hammond...
Pretty Maids All in a Row (1971)
At Oceanfront High School, female students are being targeted by an unknown serial killer. Meanwhile, a married teacher hides his flings with nubile...
Black Gunn (1972)
A successful and popular nightclub owner who believes financial independence is the path to equality and success, must act as a go-between for...
Honky (1971)
Black girl from rich family loves white boy from poor family.
The Liberation of L.B. Jones (1970)
A successful African American businessman has a quarrel with a white policeman, suspecting that he is having an affair with his wife. The policeman's...
The Baby Maker (1970)
Tish Gray had a baby and gave it up for adoption. She is contacted by a second childless couple who want her to have the husband's baby because of...
Drum (1976)
A mid-19th century mulatto slave is torn between his success as a pit-fighter and the injustices of white society.
Getting Straight (1970)
Graduate student Harry Bailey was once one of the most visible undergraduate activists on campus, but now that he's back studying for his master's,...
The Sheriff (1971)
A rape case opens racial divisions in a small town. A black sheriff and his white deputy investigate allegations that a wealthy white businessman...