Awards and Recognition
- Obie Award (1965) – Best Performance for his role as Babu in the Robert Lowell play The Old Glory
- Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards – Best Actor Award for his roles as Makak in Derek Walcott's The Dream on Monkey Mountain (1970) and Bynum Walker in Joe Turner's Come and Gone (1989)
- Inducted into the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame in 1977
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