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Calvin Levels
Born (1954-09-30) September 30, 1954 (age 70)
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Occupation Actor
Years active 1978–2003

Calvin Levels is an American actor. He was born on September 30, 1954. Calvin Levels is known for his work in movies and TV shows. He started acting in 1978 and continued until 2003.

In 1984, Calvin Levels received a special award called the Theatre World Award. This was for his amazing acting in a play called Open Admissions. He also got nominated for two other big awards for that role: the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play and the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play. These awards are very important in the world of theater.

Calvin Levels has appeared in several well-known films. Some of his famous roles include movies like Adventures in Babysitting (1987), Johnny Suede (1991), and Hellbound (1994). He also acted in the TV miniseries The Atlanta Child Murders (1985). For his part in The Atlanta Child Murders, he had to change his lifestyle for the role.

Calvin Levels' Acting Career

Calvin Levels has had a long career in both movies and television. He has played many different characters. His talent allowed him to work on various projects over the years.

Movies and Films

Calvin Levels has been in many movies. Here are some of the films he appeared in:

  • Charleston (1979) as Jeff
  • Ragtime (1981) as Gang Member No. 3
  • Adventures in Babysitting (1987) as Joe Gipp
  • Johnny Suede (1991) as Deke
  • Point of No Return (1993) as Computer Instructor
  • Hellbound (1994) as Detective Calvin Jackson
  • Follow Me Home (1996) as Kaz
  • 8 Heads in a Duffel Bag (1996) as Head of Jamal
  • Black Listed (2003) as Trouble Truman

Television Shows

Calvin Levels also acted in several television shows and movies made for TV.

  • A Christmas Without Snow (1980) as Wendell
  • Crisis at Central High (1981) as Ernest Green
  • The Atlanta Child Murders (1985) as Wayne Williams
  • Monsters (1990)
  • Roc (1991) as Junebug
  • Midnight Caller (1991)
  • In the Heat of the Night (1992) as Laurence
  • The Watcher (1995) as Wiley Nemo
  • Space: Above and Beyond (1996) as First Mate Potter

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