| Movies (Videos, Films & Projects): |
Year |
Budget |
| Actor: |
 The Last Brickmaker in America Henry Cobb |
2001 |
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| Free of Eden Will Cleamons |
1999 |
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| The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn Noah Dearborn |
1999 |
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| David and Lisa Dr. Jack Miller |
1998 |
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| Mandela and de Klerk Nelson Mandela |
1997 |
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| The Jackal FBI Deputy Director Carter Preston |
1997 |
$60M |
| To Sir, with Love II Mark Thackeray |
1996 |
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| Children of the Dust Gypsy Smith |
1995 |
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| Sneakers Donald Crease |
1992 |
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| Separate But Equal Thurgood Marshall |
1991 |
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| Shoot to Kill Warren Stantin |
1988 |
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| Little Nikita Roy Parmenter |
1988 |
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| A Piece of the Action Manny Durrell |
1977 |
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| The Wilby Conspiracy Shack Twala |
1975 |
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| Let's Do It Again Clyde Williams |
1975 |
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| Uptown Saturday Night Steve Jackson |
1974 |
$3M |
| A Warm December Matt Younger |
1973 |
$3M |
| Buck and the Preacher Buck |
1972 |
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| Brother John John Kane |
1971 |
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| The Organization Virgil Tibbs |
1971 |
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| They Call Me MISTER Tibbs! Virgil Tibbs |
1970 |
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| The Lost Man Jason Higgs |
1969 |
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| For Love of Ivy Jack Parks |
1968 |
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| To Sir, with Love Mark Thackeray |
1967 |
$640K |
| In the Heat of the Night Virgil Tibbs |
1967 |
$2M |
| Guess Who's Coming to Dinner John Prentice |
1967 |
|
| Duel at Diablo Toller (contract horse dealer) |
1966 |
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| The Greatest Story Ever Told Simon of Cyrene |
1965 |
$20M |
| The Bedford Incident Ben Munceford |
1965 |
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| A Patch of Blue Gordon Ralfe |
1965 |
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| The Slender Thread Alan Newell |
1965 |
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| The Long Ships Aly Mansuh |
1964 |
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| Lilies of the Field Homer Smith |
1963 |
$240K |
| Pressure Point Doctor |
1962 |
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| A Raisin in the Sun Walter Lee Younger |
1961 |
$1.5M |
| Paris Blues Eddie Cook |
1961 |
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| All the Young Men Sgt. Eddie Towler |
1960 |
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| Porgy and Bess Porgy |
1959 |
$7M |
| Virgin Island Marcus |
1958 |
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| The Defiant Ones Noah Cullen |
1958 |
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| Edge of the City Tommy Tyler |
1957 |
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| Band of Angels Rau-Ru |
1957 |
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| Something of Value Kimani Wa Karanja |
1957 |
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| The Mark of the Hawk Obam |
1957 |
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| Good-bye, My Lady Gates |
1956 |
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| Blackboard Jungle Gregory W. Miller |
1955 |
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| Go, Man, Go! Inman Jackson |
1954 |
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| Cry, the Beloved Country Reverend Msimangu |
1952 |
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| Red Ball Express Cpl. Andrew Robertson |
1952 |
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| No Way Out Dr. Luther Brooks |
1950 |
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| Sepia Cinderella Night Club Extra |
1947 |
|
| "CBS Television Workshop" |
|
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| "Kraft Television Theatre" |
|
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| "The Philco Television Playhouse" Tommy Tyler (2 episodes, 1952-1955) |
|
|
| Producer: |
| Free of Eden Producer |
1999 |
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| Writer: |
| For Love of Ivy |
1968 |
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| Director: |
| Ghost Dad Director |
1990 |
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| Fast Forward Director |
1985 |
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| Hanky Panky Director |
1982 |
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| Stir Crazy Director |
1980 |
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| A Piece of the Action Director |
1977 |
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| Let's Do It Again Director |
1975 |
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| Uptown Saturday Night Director |
1974 |
$3M |
| A Warm December Director |
1973 |
$3M |
| Buck and the Preacher Director |
1972 |
|
| Self: |
| Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age Himself |
2010 |
|
| 39th NAACP Image Awards Himself |
2008 |
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| The 80th Annual Academy Awards Himself |
2008 |
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| Stand Up to Cancer Himself |
2008 |
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| Artists of the Bahamas |
2008 |
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| The Oprah Winfrey Oscar Special Himself |
2007 |
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| Building a Dream: The Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy Himself |
2007 |
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| Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project Himself |
2007 |
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| The Lew Rudin Way Himself |
2006 |
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| Legends Ball Himself |
2006 |
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| AFI's 100 Years... 100 Cheers: America's Most Inspiring Movies... Himself |
2006 |
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| 2006 BAFTA/LA Cunard Britannia Awards Himself |
2006 |
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| Ali Rap Himself |
2006 |
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| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts... Himself |
2006 |
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| 36th NAACP Image Awards Himself - Presenter |
2005 |
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| The Black Movie Awards Himself |
2005 |
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| Hollywood Legenden Himself |
2004 |
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| Tell Them Who You Are Himself |
2004 |
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| The Making of 'Sneakers' Himself |
2003 |
|
| Muhammad Ali's All-Star 60th Birthday Celebration! Himself |
2002 |
|
| 2002 Trumpet Awards Himself |
2002 |
|
| The 74th Annual Academy Awards Himself - Honorary Award Recipient |
2002 |
|
| The Making of 'Changing Lanes' Himself |
2002 |
|
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts... Himself |
2002 |
|
| AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Barbra Streisand Himself |
2001 |
|
| Ralph Bunche: An American Odyssey Narrator |
2001 |
|
| 32nd NAACP Image Awards Himself |
2001 |
|
| 6th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards |
2000 |
|
| The BBC and the BAFTA Tribute to Michael Caine Himself |
2000 |
|
| ABC 2000: The Millennium |
1999 |
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| The 70th Annual Academy Awards Himself - Past Winner |
1998 |
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| League of Legends Himself |
1998 |
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| The Making of 'The Jackal' Himself |
1998 |
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| The 68th Annual Academy Awards Himself - Presenter: Best Picture |
1996 |
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| Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick Himself |
1995 |
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| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts... Himself (Honoree) |
1995 |
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| A Century of Cinema Himself |
1994 |
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| The American Film Institute Salute to Elizabeth Taylor Himself |
1993 |
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| The American Film Institute Salute to Sidney Poitier Himself - Guest of Honor |
1992 |
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| The 43rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards Presenter |
1991 |
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| 22nd NAACP Image Awards Himself |
1990 |
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| Sinatra 75: The Best Is Yet to Come Himself |
1990 |
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| The American Film Institute Salute to Gregory Peck Himself |
1989 |
|
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts... Himself |
1989 |
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| Bopha! Narrator |
1986 |
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| The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn Himself |
1986 |
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| Black Hollywood Himself |
1984 |
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| The Third Annual Black Achievement Awards Himself |
1980 |
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| Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist Narrator |
1979 |
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| The American Film Institute's 10th Anniversary Special Himself |
1977 |
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| King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis Himself |
1970 |
|
| The 41st Annual Academy Awards Himself - Performer & Co-Presenter: Best Picture |
1969 |
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| The 40th Annual Academy Awards Himself - Presenter: Best Actress in a Leading Role |
1968 |
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| The 39th Annual Academy Awards Himself - Presenter: Best Actress in a |
1967 |
|
| The Strolling '20s Himself |
1966 |
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| A Cinderella Named Elizabeth Himself |
1965 |
|
| The 37th Annual Academy Awards Himself - Presenter: Best Actress in a Leading Role |
1965 |
|
| The 36th Annual Academy Awards Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Leading Role & Presenter: Best Film Editing |
1964 |
|
| From Whence Cometh My Help |
1949 |
|
| "Sunday Showcase" Himself (1 episode, 1959) |
|
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| "Cinépanorama" Himself (1 episode, 1962) |
|
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| "ABC Stage 67" Himself - Host (1 episode, 1967) |
|
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| "Film Night" Himself (1 episode, 1972) |
|
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| "The Dick Cavett Show" Himself (1 episode, 1972) |
|
|
| "The New Bill Cosby Show" Himself (1 episode, 1972) |
|
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| "ABC's Wide World of Entertainment" Himself (1 episode, 1975) |
|
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| "Cinema 3" Himself (1 episode, 1988) |
|
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| "The Directors" Himself (1 episode, 1999) |
|
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| "The Howard Stern Radio Show" Himself (1 episode, 1999) |
|
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| "Biography" Himself (1 episode, 2000) |
|
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| "Bravo Profiles" Himself (1 episode, 2001) |
|
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| "American Masters" Himself (2 episodes, 2000-2001) |
|
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| "Exclusif" Himself (1 episode, 2002) |
|
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| "The Oprah Winfrey Show" Himself (4 episodes, 2000-2007) |
|
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| "Larry King Live" Himself (1 episode, 2008) |
|
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| "Tavis Smiley" Himself (2 episodes, 2008) |
|
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| "Entertainment Tonight" Himself (1 episode, 2009) |
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| Filmography updated: June 2010 |
