- Founded the Watts Repertory Company in 1974.
- Grew up in the Imperial Courts project in Watts, one of the most dangerous parts of Los Angeles inner city.
- On 8/4/22 he was involved in a car accident in Lynwood, CA, becoming paralyzed from the shoulders down. He died three days later from his injuries at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center at the age of 83.
- Though a certified helicopter pilot, he was not allowed to do his own stunts in Magnum P.I..
- Burly character actor best remembered as Tom Selleck's buddy on the long-running Magnum, P.I. (1980) TV series.
- Got into a fatal car accident in Los Angeles, just one day before the same thing happened to Anne Heche.
- As of 1976 was living with Toni Laudermick. They have one daughter.
- Has three children: Ch - a- Mosley, Trace Lankford, and Brandonn Mosley, his daughter Reni Mosley died 2019, has two grandsons: Rahsan, and Amir.
- Passed away just two days after his McQ (1974) co-star Clu Gulager.
- He has two other children born out of wedlock.
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