Born
1932-07-01 (age 93)
Birthplace
Trinidad, British West Indies [now Trinidad and Tobago]
Known For
Acting
Sonny Caldinez
Biography
Sonny Caldinez (1 July 1932 – 12 April 2022) was a Trinidadian actor and professional wrestler. He was often cast in television and films for his great height and muscular physique. He appeared as various Ice Warriors on the British programme Doctor Who and also in films such as The Man with the Golden Gun, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Ali G Indahouse, Arabian Adventure and The Fifth Element.
Movie Appearances
The Man with the Golden Gun
as Kra (uncredited)
1974
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
as Gentleman (uncredited)
2001
Sunshine in Brixton
as John 'The Negative'
1976
Raiders of the Lost Ark
as Mean Mongolian
1981
Arabian Adventure
as The Nubian
1979
White Cargo
as Bodyguard
1973
Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon
as Ssorg
1972
The Fifth Element
as Emperor Kodar Japhet
1997
I Was a Doctor Who Monster!
1996
Doctor Who: The Seeds of Death
as Ice Warrior
1969
Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon
as Sskel
1974
Doctor Who: The Ice Warriors
as Turoc
1967
Doctor Who: The Evil of the Daleks
as Kemel
1967
The Spy Killer
1969
Hanging Around
as Bowling Alley Bouncer
1978
Warriors of Mars
2010
TV Appearances
Doctor Who
as Ssorg
1963
Sherlock Holmes
as The Mulatto
1984
Doctor Who
as Sskel
1963
Doctor Who
as Ice Warrior Turoc
1963
Doctor Who
as Ice Warrior
1963
Doctor Who
as Kemel
1963
Doctor Who
as Sskel (uncredited)
1963
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
as Egyptian Mummy
1967
Mind Your Language
as Surinder's Father
1977
The Fosters
as Clyde
1976
Plays for Britain
as John 'The Negative'
1976