| Movies (Videos, Films & Projects): |
Year |
Budget |
| Actor: |
 Whatever She Wants Theodore Wolf |
2010 |
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| The Confidant Claude |
2010 |
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| This Bitter Earth Grady |
2010 |
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| Retreat! Henshaw |
2010 |
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| Set Apart J.T. |
2009 |
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| Speed Racer Ben Burns |
2008 |
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| Ladies of the House Stan |
2008 |
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| All the Days Before Tomorrow El Doctor |
2007 |
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| Final Approach Gary Markash |
2007 |
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| Point of Entry Det. Miles Porter |
2007 |
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| Wild Seven Lee Marvin - Cleetus Woods |
2006 |
$3M |
| Scarface: The World Is Yours Oakley Drive-In Owner |
2006 |
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| Brick Assistant V.P. Trueman |
2005 |
$475K |
| Painkiller Jane Colonel Watts |
2005 |
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| Max Havoc: Curse of the Dragon Tahsi |
2004 |
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| Men Cry in the Dark |
2003 |
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| Vegas Vampires Rick Apping |
2003 |
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| Al's Lads Boom-Boom |
2002 |
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| Joe and Max Jack Blackburn |
2002 |
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| Boat Trip Felicia's Dad |
2002 |
$20M |
| Antitrust Lyle Barton |
2001 |
$30M |
| Shoot! |
2001 |
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| Hawaiian Gardens M.O. |
2001 |
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| Corky Romano Howard Shuster |
2001 |
$11M |
| Shaft Uncle John Shaft |
2000 |
$44M |
| "Rescue 77" Captain Durfee (unknown episodes) |
1999 |
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| Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years Booker T. Washington |
1999 |
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| Akuji the Heartless Akuji |
1998 |
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| George of the Jungle Kwame, Traveling Sidekick |
1997 |
$55M |
| Any Place But Home Gil Oberman |
1997 |
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| Steel Uncle Joe |
1997 |
$16M |
| Original Gangstas Slick |
1996 |
$4.8M |
| Bonanza: Under Attack Jacob |
1995 |
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| Se7en Dist. Atty. Martin Talbot |
1995 |
$30M |
| Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored Cleve |
1995 |
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| Theodore Rex Commissioner Lynch |
1995 |
$33M |
| Ballistic Harold |
1995 |
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| Mind Twister Frank Webb |
1994 |
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| Shadows of Desire Dunc |
1994 |
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| Moscacieca Gray |
1993 |
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| Body of Influence Harry Reams |
1993 |
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| Deadly Rivals Agent Peterson |
1993 |
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| Amityville: A New Generation Pauli |
1993 |
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| Sins of the Night Les |
1993 |
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| Bonanza: The Return Jacob Briscoe |
1993 |
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| Bloodfist III: Forced to Fight Samuel Stark |
1992 |
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| Christmas in Connecticut Prescott |
1992 |
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| Nero come il cuore |
1991 |
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| A Time to Die Captain Ralph Phipps |
1991 |
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| Bad Jim July |
1990 |
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| Miami Cops |
1989 |
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| Night Visitor Captain Crane |
1989 |
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| The Banker Lloyd |
1989 |
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| Crack House Lt. Johnson |
1989 |
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| "Generations" Dr. Daniel Reubens (unknown episodes, 1989-1991) |
1989 |
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| La vendetta Dundee |
1988 |
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| Maniac Cop Commissioner Pike |
1988 |
$1.1M |
| Angel III: The Final Chapter Lt. Doniger |
1988 |
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| "Cadets" Sergeant Matt Gideon |
1988 |
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| Party Line Captain Barnes |
1988 |
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| The Fifth Missile Cmdr. Frederick Bryce |
1986 |
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| Opposing Force Stafford |
1986 |
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| Jocks Chip Williams |
1986 |
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| Killpoint Agent Bill Bryant |
1984 |
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| The Baron and the Kid Frosty |
1984 |
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| City Heat Dehl Swift |
1984 |
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| Just an Overnight Guest Matt |
1983 |
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| Young Warriors Sergeant John Austin |
1983 |
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| The Big Score Gordon |
1983 |
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| Q Powell |
1982 |
$1.2M |
| One Down, Two to Go Ralph |
1982 |
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| Inchon Sgt. Augustus Henderson |
1981 |
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| An Eye for an Eye Capt. Stevens |
1981 |
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| Gypsy Angels Dr. Carlson |
1980 |
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| Escape to Athena Nat Judson |
1979 |
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| Game for Vultures Gideon Marunga |
1979 |
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| Day of the Assassin Fessler |
1979 |
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| Portrait of a Hitman Coco Morrell |
1977 |
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| Man Friday Friday |
1975 |
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| Diamonds Archie |
1975 |
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| Earthquake Miles Quade |
1974 |
$7M |
| Firehouse Shelly Forsythe |
1973 |
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| Charley One-Eye The Black Man |
1973 |
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| Shaft in Africa John Shaft |
1973 |
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| Embassy Richard 'Dick' Shannon |
1972 |
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| Shaft's Big Score! John Shaft |
1972 |
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| Shaft John Shaft |
1971 |
$1.12M |
| What Do You Say to a Naked Lady? Interracial Couple |
1970 |
|
| "As the World Turns" Oliver Travers (unknown episodes, 2002-2003) |
1956 |
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| "Shaft" John Shaft (7 episodes, 1973-1974) |
|
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| "Roots" Sam Bennett (2 episodes, 1977) |
|
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| "The Love Boat" Dave Williams (2 episodes, 1980) |
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| "CHiPs" Sgt. Aikens (1 episode, 1981) |
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| "Magnum, P.I." Peter Jordan (1 episode, 1983) |
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| "Masquerade" Mean Willy (1 episode, 1983) |
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| "A.D." Serpenius (5 episodes, 1985) |
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| "Outlaws" Isaiah 'Ice' McAdams (11 episodes, 1986-1987) |
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| "ABC Afterschool Specials" Jason Ruigh (1 episode, 1988) |
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| "Murder, She Wrote" Maj. Kevin Cooper (1 episode, 1988) |
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| "A Different World" Clinton Reese (2 episodes, 1989) |
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| "Amen" Sgt. Burke (2 episodes, 1989) |
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| "Beauty and the Beast" Cleon Manning (4 episodes, 1989) |
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| "21 Jump Street" Ben (1 episode, 1990) |
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| "MacGyver" Capt. Rutherford 'R.T.' Hines (1 episode, 1990) |
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| "The Young Riders" |
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| "Beverly Hills, 90210" Robinson Ashe Jr. (1 episode, 1991) |
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| "Hearts Are Wild" Xavier Burns (1 episode, 1992) |
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| "L.A. Law" Judge Carl Williams (1 episode, 1992) |
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| "Roc" Russell / ... (4 episodes, 1991-1994) |
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| "Hangin' with Mr. Cooper" Chester Cooper (1 episode, 1994) |
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| "Renegade" Gene Collins (1 episode, 1994) |
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| "The Wayans Bros." Dr. Saunders (1 episode, 1995) |
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| "Touched by an Angel" Murray (1 episode, 1996) |
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| "Buddies" Henry Carlisle (13 episodes, 1996) |
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| "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" Dr. Mumford / ... (2 episodes, 1990-1996) |
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| "Profiler" Det. James Henegar (1 episode, 1997) |
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| "413 Hope St." Phil Thomas (10 episodes, 1997-1998) |
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| "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman" 'Barracuda' Jim Barnes (1 episode, 1998) |
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| "Linc's" Jake (1 episode, 1999) |
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| "Soul Food" Hardy Lester (6 episodes, 2000-2001) |
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| "Resurrection Blvd." Nate Khane (2 episodes, 2001) |
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| "1-800-Missing" Sam Haslett (1 episode, 2003) |
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| "Alias" Brill (2 episodes, 2003-2004) |
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| "Desperate Housewives" Mr. Shaw (5 episodes, 2004-2005) |
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| "The Closer" Col. D.B. Walter (1 episode, 2005) |
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| "Blade: The Series" Older Robert Brooks (1 episode, 2006) |
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| "Grey's Anatomy" Donald Burke (1 episode, 2006) |
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| "Close to Home" Cyrus Carter (1 episode, 2006) |
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| "Heroes" Charles Deveaux (5 episodes, 2006-2007) |
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| "Knight Rider" Lawrence Rivai (1 episode, 2009) |
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| "Lincoln Heights" Coleman Bradshaw (3 episodes, 2007-2009) |
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| "Diary of a Single Mom" Lou Bailey (11 episodes, 2009-2010) |
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| "Meet the Browns" Frank (1 episode, 2010) |
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| Writer: |
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| Director: |
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| Self: |
| Breast Cancer: An African American Perspective Himself |
2009 |
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| 16th Annual Trumpet Awards Himself |
2008 |
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| Ebony Fashion Fair: 50 Years of Style Himself |
2008 |
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| Speed Racer: Wonderful World of Racing - The Amazing Racer Family... Ben Burns |
2008 |
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| 2006 Trumpet Awards Himself |
2006 |
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| "America's Top Sleuths" John Shaft |
2006 |
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| The John H. Johnson Story Host/Narrator |
2005 |
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| 2004 Trumpet Awards Himself |
2004 |
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| "Ultimate Film Fanatic" Himself - Judge (unknown episodes, 2004) |
2004 |
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| Soul Comes Home Himself |
2003 |
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| 2002 Trumpet Awards Himself/Host |
2002 |
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| The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow Narrator |
2002 |
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| Roots: Celebrating 25 Years Himself |
2002 |
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| Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular Host |
2001 |
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| "Y2K: A World in Crisis" Himself |
1999 |
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| 29th NAACP Image Awards Himself |
1998 |
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| Cop Files Himself |
1995 |
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| 1994 MTV Movie Awards Himself |
1994 |
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| The 12th Annual Black Achievement Awards Himself |
1991 |
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| Black Hollywood Himself |
1984 |
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| Circus of the Stars #2 Performer |
1977 |
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| The 44th Annual Academy Awards Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Short Film, Animated & Live Action |
1972 |
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| Soul in Cinema: Filming Shaft on Location Himself |
1971 |
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| "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" Himself (2 episodes, 1971) |
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| "New York, New York" Himself (1 episode, 1972) |
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| "The Dean Martin Show" Himself (1 episode, 1973) |
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| "Dinah!" Himself (1 episode, 1974) |
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| "Celebrity Tennis" Himself (1 episode, 1975) |
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| "The Hollywood Squares" Guest Appearance (4 episodes, 1972-1976) |
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| "The Mike Douglas Show" Himself (1 episode, 1977) |
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| "Ebony/Jet Showcase" Himself (1 episode, 1986) |
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| "The New Hollywood Squares" Guest Appearance (1 episode, 1987) |
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| "Wild On..." Himself - Actor (1 episode) |
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| "E! True Hollywood Story" Himself (1 episode, 1999) |
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| "Intimate Portrait" Himself (Narrator) (1 episode, 1999) |
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| "I Love 1970's" Himself (1 episode, 2000) |
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| "Negermagasinet" Himself - Actor (1 episode, 2005) |
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| "The Turn On" Himself (1 episode, 2007) |
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| "Tavis Smiley" Himself (1 episode, 2008) |
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| In development: |
| No data! |
| Filmography updated: June 2010 |
