
Al Matthews
Biography
Al Matthews (6' | 1.83 m) born on November 21, 1942 (Scorpio) in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA is a Folk singer and musical performer who worked professionally while living in England. He later turned to acting, but continues to write and sing. Matthews is noted for having made two significant historical firsts. While on combat duty during the Vietnam War, Matthews became the first black Marine to be meritoriously promoted to the rank of Sergeant (E-5). Williams was also the first "black voice" on England's national station, 'Radio 1.' Al Matthews passed away on September 22, 2018 in Alicante, Spain, two months away from what would have been his 76th birthday on November 21. He never married and left no survivors.
Acting (23 movies)

Aliens
1986

The Sender
1982

The American Way
1987

The Bullshitters: Roll Out the Gunbarrel
1984

Tomorrow Never Dies
1997

The Fifth Element
1997

Rough Cut
1980

The Black Madonna
1980

Soul Survivors
1995

Yanks
1979

Stormy Monday
1988

The Making of 'Superman III'
1985

Defence of the Realm
1986

The Apocalypse Watch
1997

American Roulette
1988

Out of Order
1988

Funny Money
1982

Superman III
1983

The Final Conflict
1981

The Butterfly Ball
1977

Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
2003

Coast to Coast
1987

Ragtime
1981
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