Alan Weeks was born in 1948 as Alan Edward Weeks. He is known for his work on Truck Turner (1974), The French Connection (1971) and Shaft (1971). He was married to Sara. He died on October 10, 2015.Broadway performer, producer and choreographer.He was awarded the 1972 NAACP Image Award for Best Actor for the play, "Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope" at the Mark Taper Forum Theatre in Los Angeles, California.