---
name: "De'voreaux White"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/devoreaux-white"
fi1m_id: "devoreaux-white"
imdb_id: "nm0924636"
tmdb_id: 7677
wikidata_id: "Q1207488"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "6 August 1965"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 83
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-20T06:32:24.099077+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# De'voreaux White

## Identity

De'voreaux White

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/devoreaux-white
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** devoreaux-white
- **IMDb ID:** nm0924636
- **TMDB ID:** 7677
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1207488
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De%27voreaux_White, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1207488, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0924636/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/7677

Actor. Born 6 August 1965 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 6 August 1965, Los Angeles County, California, USA
- **Active:** 1980–1988
- **Also known as:** De Voreaux White, D. White, DeVoreaux White, Devoreaux Sefas White
- **Average Fi1m score:** 83, as actor, over 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 0 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 2 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Action 1, Comedy 1, Crime 1, Drama 1, Music 1, Thriller 1
- **Screen time:** 6 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $291m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De%27voreaux_White, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1207488, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0924636/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/7677

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Die Hard*](https://film.one/film/die-hard.md) (89), [*Places in the Heart*](https://film.one/film/places-in-the-heart.md) (80)

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## Biography

De'voreaux White is an American actor. Born Devorea W. Sefas on 6 August 1965 in Los Angeles County, California, he began his career as a child actor in the late 1970s.

White is best known for playing Argyle, the limousine driver, in *Die Hard* (1988). His other film credits include *The Blues Brothers* (1980) as the Young Guitar Thief, *Max Dugan Returns* (1983), *Places in the Heart* (1984) as Wylie, *Action Jackson* (1988) as Clovis and *Trespass* (1992) as Lucky. On television he appeared in *Little House on the Prairie* and played Aristotle McKenzie in the series *Head of the Class*. He reprised the role of Argyle in a 2020 commercial for DieHard car batteries.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Die Hard* (1988), Fi1m 89, as Argyle — [page](https://film.one/film/die-hard.md)
- *Places in the Heart* (1984), Fi1m 80, as Wylie — [page](https://film.one/film/places-in-the-heart.md)
- *The Blues Brothers* (1980), Fi1m 81, as Young Guitar Thief — [page](https://film.one/film/the-blues-brothers.md)

## Complete filmography (19)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Obliterated* (2023), series, as Delray
- *Sandbar* (2012), as Charles Kendall
- *Workaholics* (2011), series, as Uber Driver
- *Trespass* (1992), as Lucky
- *Frankenstein: The College Years* (1991), as Kingston Sebuka
- *Die Hard* (1988), as Argyle — Fi1m 89, [page](https://film.one/film/die-hard.md)
- *Action Jackson* (1988), as Clovis
- *The Room Upstairs* (1987), as Jack (as De Voreaux White)
- *Head of the Class* (1986), series, as Aristotle McKenzie
- *The Children of Times Square* (1986), as C.J.
- *Places in the Heart* (1984), as Wylie — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/places-in-the-heart.md)
- *Max Dugan Returns* (1983), as Boy
- *M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers* (1983), as Jerome
- *T. J. Hooker* (1982), series, as Steve Pine
- *Leave 'Em Laughing* (1981), as Ralph
- *The Blues Brothers* (1980), as Young Guitar Thief — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/the-blues-brothers.md)
- *Aunt Mary* (1979), as Wally Hazel
- *What's Happening!!* (1976), series, as Eddie
- *Little House on the Prairie* (1974), series, as Gideon

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