| Movies (Videos, Films & Projects): |
Year |
Budget |
3/5 of a Man - Henry |
2007 |
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Dr. Dolittle 3 (video) - Jud Jones |
2006 |
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Voodoo Moon - Dutch |
2005 |
$2M |
Shadow Boxing - Hill |
2005 |
$3.5M |
Countdown - Admiral Melory |
2004 |
$7M |
My Baby's Daddy - Uncle Virgil |
2004 |
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The Watermelon Heist - Old Man Amos |
2003 |
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All Over Again - Coach Zeller |
2001 |
$1M |
The Players Club - Officer Freeman |
1998 |
$5M |
A Woman Like That - Actor |
1997 |
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For Better or Worse - Gray |
1996 |
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Hologram Man - Wes Strickland |
1995 |
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Night Trap - Capt. Hodges |
1993 |
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The Black Cat (short) - Actor |
1993 |
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Mac - Nat |
1992 |
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Without a Pass - Blue Berry |
1991 |
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Ricochet - Rev. Styles |
1991 |
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Die Hard 2 - Maj. Grant |
1990 |
$70M |
Two Evil Eyes - Det. Legrand (segment "The Black Cat") |
1990 |
$9M |
Lock Up - Captain Meissner |
1989 |
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Coming to America - Cleo McDowell |
1988 |
$28M |
American Flyers - Dr. Conrad |
1985 |
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Dance of the Dwarfs - Esteban |
1983 |
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The Beastmaster - Seth |
1982 |
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Touched by Love - Tony |
1980 |
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Let's Do It Again - Kansas City Mack |
1975 |
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The World's Greatest Athlete - Coach Sam Archer |
1973 |
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Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song - Biker (as Johnny Amos) |
1971 |
$150K |
Vanishing Point - Super Soul's engineer (uncredited) |
1971 |
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| TV appearance: |
The Menaissance - Buzz |
2006 |
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The Buddy System - Buzz |
2006 |
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Ladies Frist - Buzz |
2006 |
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The Caribou in the Room - Buzz |
2006 |
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Sink or Swim - Buzz |
2006 |
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Gaza - Percy Fitzwallace |
2004 |
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Talking Points - Percy Fitzwallace |
2004 |
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Twenty Five - Percy Fitzwallace |
2003 |
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7A WF 83429 - Percy Fitzwallace |
2003 |
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Dogs of War - Percy Fitzwallace |
2003 |
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All About the Andersons (TV series) - Joe Anderson (unknown episodes) |
2003 |
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The D.C. Strangler - Mayor Ethan Baker |
2001 |
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The Most Dangerous Job - Mayor Ethan Baker |
2001 |
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Running Towards Fire - Mayor Ethan Baker |
2001 |
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Fools Russian: Part 2 - Mayor Ethan Baker |
2001 |
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Zig Zag - Peter Yastrzemski |
2000 |
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Something to Sing About (TV movie) - Rev. Washington |
2000 |
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The Jackal - Mayor Ethan Baker |
2000 |
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Disappearing Acts (TV movie) - Mr. Swift |
2000 |
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Traffic Jam - Glen Johnson (voice) |
1998 |
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Return of the Stiletto - Coach Sam Wilson |
1997 |
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Abstinence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder - Coach Sam Wilson |
1997 |
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Sons of Thunder - Pastor Roscoe Jones |
1997 |
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The Retreat Story - Coach Sam |
1997 |
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Daddy Dearest - Sgt. Strawn |
1997 |
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The Rockford Files: Murder and Misdemeanors (TV movie) - Booker Hutch |
1997 |
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Record Breaking Time - Coach Sam Wilson |
1996 |
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Maxwell Said Knock You Out - Coach Sam Wilson |
1996 |
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The Rockford Files: Godfather Knows Best (TV movie) - Booker Hutch |
1996 |
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Three's a Crowd - Fred Wilkes |
1995 |
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The Wedding Show (Psyche!) - Fred Wilkes |
1995 |
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For Whom the Wedding Bells Toll - Fred Wilkes |
1995 |
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The Hero - James Mackey |
1995 |
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704 Hauser (TV series) - Ernie Cumberbatch (unknown episodes, 1994) |
1994 |
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Same Game, Next Season - Fred Wilkes |
1994 |
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Clippers (TV short) - Mel |
1991 |
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Tongs - Carl Manning |
1989 |
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The Physical - Dr. Herbert |
1988 |
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Bonanza: The Next Generation (TV movie) - Mr. Mack |
1988 |
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One Life to Live (TV series) - Detective Johnson (unknown episodes, 1987-198 |
1987 |
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Death Takes a Dive - Doc Penrose |
1987 |
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Blood Money - Roy Jeffries |
1987 |
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The Shooter - Capt. Dolan |
1985 |
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The Homecoming: Part 2 - Albie Meadows |
1984 |
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The Fred Connection - Roland Hackett |
1984 |
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Pure-Dee Poison - Reverend Taylor |
1984 |
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The World's Greatest Athlete: Part 1 - Coach Sam Archer |
1983 |
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Zinging Valentine/The Very Temporary Secretary/The Final Score... - Duke Taylor |
1983 |
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The World's Greatest Athlete: Part 2 - Coach Sam Archer |
1983 |
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Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story (TV movie) - Bumpy Johnson |
1980 |
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Onward and Upward - Actor |
1979 |
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Willa (TV movie) - Virgil |
1979 |
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Cops and Robin (TV movie) - Sgt. Bundy |
1978 |
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Roots (TV mini-series) - Toby (Kunta Kinte as adult) |
1977 |
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Future Cop (TV series) - Officer Bill Bundy (unknown episodes) |
1977 |
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J.J.'s Fiancee: Part 2 - James Evans, Sr. |
1976 |
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Oxford Gray - Walt Kyles |
1976 |
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Future Cop (TV movie) - Bundy |
1976 |
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The Rent Party - James Evans, Sr. |
1976 |
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The Break Up - James Evans, Sr. |
1976 |
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Florida the Woman - James Evans, Sr. |
1976 |
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Sweet Daddy Williams - James Evans Sr. |
1976 |
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Florida's Goodbye - Henry Evans |
1974 |
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A Visit from Lena Horne - Luther |
1973 |
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Two's Company (TV movie) - Actor |
1973 |
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The President's Plane Is Missing (TV movie) - Marine corporal |
1973 |
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Florida's Affair - Henry Evans |
1973 |
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Florida's Problem - Henry Evans |
1973 |
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Happy Birthday, Lou! - Gordon Howard |
1973 |
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We Want Baxter - Gordy Howard |
1973 |
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It's Whether You Win or Lose - Gordon Howard |
1972 |
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The Good-Time News - Gordon Howard |
1972 |
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Keeping Up with the Joneses (TV movie) - Actor |
1972 |
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The Harry Award - Mark Cooper |
1972 |
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Love and the Alibi/Love and the Instant Father/Love and the Lovel... - (segment "Love and the Split-Up") |
1972 |
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Where There's Smoke, There's Rhoda - Gordon Howard |
1972 |
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The Funny Side (TV series) - Minority Husband |
1971 |
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Love and the Bowling Ball/Love and the Check/Love and the Hiccups... - (segment "Love and the Hiccups") |
1971 |
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Swann's Way - Actor |
1970 |
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Martin (TV series) - Sgt. Strawn (1 episode, 1997) |
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The District (TV series) - Mayor Ethan Baker (11 episodes, 2000-200 |
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Walker, Texas Ranger (TV series) - Pastor Roscoe Jones (1 episode, 1997) |
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In the House (TV series) - Coach Sam Wilson / Coach Sam / Sam |
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Sanford and Son (TV series) - Luther (1 episode, 1973) |
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King of the Hill (TV series) - Glen Johnson (1 episode, 1998) |
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The Outer Limits (TV series) - Peter Yastrzemski (1 episode, 2000) |
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Love, American Style (TV series) - (segment "Love and the Hiccups") |
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The West Wing (TV series) - Percy Fitzwallace (22 episodes, 1999-200 |
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The New Dick Van Dyke Show (TV series) - Mark Cooper (1 episode, 1972) |
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Men in Trees (TV series) - Buzz (8 episodes, 2006) |
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The Bill Cosby Show (TV series) - Actor (1 episode, 1970) |
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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (TV series) - Fred Wilkes (4 episodes, 1994-1995) |
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Touched by an Angel (TV series) - James Mackey (1 episode, 1995) |
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Police Story (TV series) - Walt Kyles (1 episode, 1976) |
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Murder, She Wrote (TV series) - Doc Penrose (1 episode, 1987) |
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The Wonderful World of Disney (TV series) - Coach Sam Archer (2 episodes, 1983) |
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Good Times (TV series) - James Evans, Sr. / James Evans Sr. (46 |
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The Love Boat (TV series) - Duke Taylor (1 episode, 1983) |
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The A-Team (TV series) - Reverend Taylor (1 episode, 1984) |
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Trapper John, M.D. (TV series) - Roland Hackett (1 episode, 1984) |
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Hardcastle and McCormick (TV series) - Albie Meadows (1 episode, 1984) |
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Hunter (TV series) - Capt. Dolan (1 episode, 1984-1985) |
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Maude (TV series) - Henry Evans (3 episodes, 1973-1974) |
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Stingray (TV series) - Roy Jeffries (1 episode, 1987) |
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The Cosby Show (TV series) - Dr. Herbert (1 episode, 1988) |
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Mary Tyler Moore (TV series) - Gordon Howard / Gordy Howard (12 ep |
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Gideon Oliver (TV series) - Carl Manning (1 episode, 1989) |
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Hanging In (TV series) - Actor (1 episode, 1979) |
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