Movies
charactor: Da Mayor
Do the Right Thing
1989-06-14
charactor: Archer Dolittle
Doctor Dolittle
1998-06-26
charactor: Reverend Purify
Jungle Fever
1991-06-07
charactor: Yar (voice)
Dinosaur
2000-05-19
charactor: Narrator
Neighborhoods: The Hidden Cities of San Francisco - The Fillmore
2001-06-11
charactor: Marshall
Joe Versus the Volcano
1990-03-09
charactor: Narrator
Goin' Back to T-Town
1993-03-01
charactor: Chuck
Grumpy Old Men
1993-12-25
charactor: Jacko King
The Hill
1965-06-17
charactor: Jed Hooker
Sam Whiskey
1969-04-01
charactor: Joseph Lee
The Scalphunters
1968-02-29
charactor: Juror 2
12 Angry Men
1997-08-17
charactor: John F. "Jack" Kennedy
Bubba Ho-tep
2002-06-09
charactor: Granddad
Baadasssss!
2004-05-28
charactor: Elder Johnson
Let's Do It Again
1975-10-11
charactor: Midge Carter
I'm Not Rappaport
1996-12-24
charactor: Capt. Harry Moradian
Avenging Angel
1985-01-11
charactor: Jeremiah
Get on the Bus
1996-10-16
charactor: Too Tall
The Secret Path
1999-04-02
charactor: Raymond
Harry & Son
1984-03-02
charactor: Jean-Jacques
Feast of All Saints
2001-11-11
charactor: Dr. Sanders
The House of God
1984-01-01
charactor: Captain John Geiberger
Hot Stuff
1979-08-10
charactor: Buck McHenry
Finding Buck McHenry
2000-04-16
charactor: Eulogy Performer (voice)
Malcolm X
1992-11-18
charactor: Duncan Cox
Here's to Life!
2000-09-18
charactor: Self
The Peace!
2005-09-20
charactor: Mr. Evers
Miss Evers' Boys
1997-02-22
charactor: Dangerfield Newby
John Brown's Raid
1960-10-25
charactor: Self
The Evolution of an American Filmmaker
2003-05-20
charactor:
The Red Shoes
1990-02-07
charactor: Dr. Fredericks
Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
1977-09-12
charactor: Nelson Davis
A Man Called Adam
1966-03-16
charactor: Narrator
The Tuskegee Airmen: They Fought Two Wars
2003-02-28
charactor: Charles Carter
Teacher, Teacher
1969-02-05
charactor: Reverend Purlie Victorious Judson
Gone Are the Days!
1963-08-09
charactor: Reed
The Tenth Level
1976-08-26
charactor: Narrator
Still A Brother: Inside the Negro Middle Class
1968-01-02
charactor: Mordecai
The Soul Collector
1999-10-24
charactor: Father Gillis
The Cardinal
1963-12-12
charactor: Narrator
Arthur Ashe: Citizen of the World
1994-01-01
charactor: Self
By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'
2005-02-08
charactor: Self
Unstoppable
2005-02-13
charactor: Coach Odom
School Daze
1988-02-12
charactor: Dr. Winston
The Android Affair
1995-04-12
charactor: Ernest Motapo
Countdown at Kusini
1976-04-16
charactor: Reverend 'Rev' Gregory
Deacons for Defense
2005-04-05
charactor: Self (archive footage)
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022-10-27
charactor: Narrator
Marcus Garvey: Toward Black Nationhood
1984-02-07
charactor: Luke
Slaves
1969-07-02
charactor: Cab Driver (uncredited)
Fourteen Hours
1951-04-01
charactor: John Brooks (uncredited)
No Way Out
1950-08-16
charactor: Self
Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
1998-01-01
charactor: Lt. Wagner
The Outsider
1967-11-21
charactor: Self - Actor and Playwright
4 Little Girls
1997-07-09
charactor: Eulogy (voice)
Malcolm X
1972-05-24
charactor:
The Fall
1969-01-15
charactor: Jason King (archive footage)
The Sun... the Sand... the Hill
1965-07-01
charactor: Jason King (archival footage)
The Sun... the Sand... the Hill
1965-07-01
charactor: Self
Making 'Do the Right Thing'
1989-11-03
charactor: Himself
Tyler Texas Black Film Collection
1985-01-08
charactor: Blaine Whitfield
All God's Children
1980-04-28
charactor: Narrator
Freedom Road
1979-10-29
charactor: Benjamin Banneker
Freedom Man
1979-01-01
charactor: Self
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
2004-02-25
charactor: Grandfather
The Ernest Green Story
1993-01-17
charactor: Noah
Gladiator
1992-03-06
charactor: Narrator
Black Liberation
1967-01-01
charactor: Himself
Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
2003-02-16
charactor: Caretaker
Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve
1999-12-14
charactor:
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
2003-02-10
charactor: Alexander Billman
A Vow to Cherish
1999-01-01
charactor: Osmond Portifoy
Night Gallery
1969-11-08
charactor: James Lucas
The Sheriff
1971-03-30
charactor:
Death of a Prophet
1981-01-01
charactor: Self
Theater Talk: 'A Raisin in the Sun'
2002-06-14
charactor: Harry Roosevelt
The Client
1994-07-20
charactor: Narrator
Jackie Robinson: Breaking Barriers
1997-06-23
charactor: Self
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991-10-28
charactor: Self
The History Makers: Success
2005-02-15
charactor: Chuffy Russell
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
1981-05-31
charactor: Narrator
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
1975-04-19
charactor: Lorenzo DuFau
Proud
2004-07-02
charactor: Self
Malcolm X: Make It Plain
1994-01-26
charactor: Julius (voice)
The Legend of the Candy Cane
2001-06-01
charactor: Self
Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough
1997-01-01
charactor: Anansi the Spider (Sleepytime Songs and Stories) (voice)
Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories
1986-01-01
charactor: Narrator (voice)
Hands of Inge
1962-01-01
charactor: Judge Buchanan
She Hate Me
2004-07-30
charactor: Narrator
Kongi's Harvest
1970-05-01
charactor: Capshaw
Shock Treatment
1964-07-22
charactor: Narrator (voice)
The Unfinished Journey
1999-12-31
charactor: Self
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
1999-02-24
charactor: Uncle Phil
Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder
1995-03-20
charactor: Uncle Phil
Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice
1994-05-13
charactor: Detective in Squad Room
Cop & ½
1993-04-02
charactor: Frederick Douglas (voice)
Lincoln
1992-12-26
charactor: Self
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
1998-02-10
charactor: Self (uncredited)
Wattstax
1973-02-04
charactor:
Haiti: Killing the Dream
TVshows
charactor: Mr. Parker
Third Watch
1999-09-23
charactor: Ponder Blue
Evening Shade
1990-09-21
charactor: John Ross
The Great Adventure
1963-09-27
charactor: Gabriel
Touched by an Angel
1994-09-21
charactor: Ramon Borelle
Hawaii Five-O
1968-09-20
charactor: Melvin Porter
The L Word
2004-01-18
charactor: Terrence Minnerly
JAG
1995-09-23
charactor: Charles Carter
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951-12-24
charactor: Judge Richard Farris
The Stand
1994-05-08
charactor: Frankie Morton
Run for Your Life
1965-09-13
charactor: Lt. Johnny Gaines
The Fugitive
1963-09-17
charactor:
Promised Land
1996-09-17
charactor: Dad Jones
Roots: The Next Generations
1979-02-18
charactor:
TV Revolution
2004-05-23
charactor: Parson Dick
Alex Haley's Queen
1993-02-14
charactor: Nixie
The Defenders
1961-09-16
charactor: Officer Bond
The Defenders
1961-09-16
charactor: District Attorney
The Defenders
1961-09-16
charactor: Assistant District Attorney
The Defenders
1961-09-16
charactor: District Attorney Daniel Jackson
The Defenders
1961-09-16
charactor: Self
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978-12-28
charactor: Self
The West
1996-09-15
charactor: Judge Harry Roosevelt
The Client
1995-09-17
charactor: Narrator (voice)
Thomas Jefferson
1997-02-18
charactor: Oz Jackson
B.L. Stryker
1989-02-13
charactor: Self (archival footage)
Folk Britannia
2006-02-03
charactor: The Emperor Jones
Kraft Television Theatre
1947-05-07
charactor: Self - Narrator (voice)
Reading Rainbow
1983-06-06
charactor: Himself - Narrator
Christianity: The First 1000 Years
1998-11-29
charactor: Kubani
The Name of the Game
1968-09-20
charactor: Rev. Martin Luther King Sr.
King
1978-02-12
charactor: Sgt. Dave Corbett
Run for Your Life
1965-09-13
charactor: Dave Corbett
Run for Your Life
1965-09-13
charactor: Erasmus Jones
Promised Land
1996-09-17
charactor: Erasmus Jones
Touched by an Angel
1994-09-21
charactor: Various (voice)
Baseball
1994-09-18
charactor: Self / John R. Gills (voice)
The West
1996-09-15
charactor: Sam Davis
Bonanza
1959-09-12
charactor: Self
American Masters
1986-06-23
charactor: Narrator
Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years
2002-06-01
charactor: Self - Presenter
Tony Awards
1956-04-01
charactor: Judge Richard Farris (credit only)
The Stand
1994-05-08
charactor: (voice)
Baseball
1994-09-18
charactor: Self - Harlem Resident
American Experience
1988-10-04
charactor: Major Glenn Luke
12 O'Clock High
1964-09-18
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