Laurence Tureaud

Laurence Tureaud

Real Name: Laurence Tureaud
A.k.a: Mr. T
Category: Show Biz
Submitted by: Bob Sacamano
Posted Date: 2002-01-05
Last Modified: 2020-01-13

After being a bodyguard for the likes of Mohammed Ali, being a military policeman and a role in Rocky, his career culminated in the role of “BA” on televisions A-Team show.

What happened to: Mr. T

Was in a short lived series T and T. He was diagnosed with lymphoma in 1995 and has rarely worked since, undergoing daily chemotherapy treatments. More recently he appeared in a 1-800-collect commercial. He beat the lymphoma in 2001 and is back working. In April 2003 he filed suit against Best Buy for illegally using his image in their products. Reportedly starring in Christain-themed movies and is born-again.

References:

The Mr. T Biography

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