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Newbies (2025) as |
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The Naughty Nine (2023) as Santa Claus |
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Double Soul (2023) as Michael Tedeschi |
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American Dreamer (2022) as Jerry |
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De Quanta Terra Precisa o Homem? (2022) as Self |
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Press Play (2022) as Cooper |
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A Night at the Academy Museum (2021) as Self |
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The Drummer (2020) as Mark Walker |
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Chuck Berry: Brown Eyed Handsome Man (2020) as Narrator (voice) |
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After Fact (2020) as Self |
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Worth the Price? Joe Biden and the Launch of the Iraq War (2020) as Narrator (voice) |
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Jumanji: The Next Level (2019) as Milo |
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The Revolutionist: Eugene V. Debs (2019) as Narrator (voice) |
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The Last Black Man in San Francisco (2019) as Grandpa Allen |
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Strive (2019) as |
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The Dead Don't Die (2019) as Hank Thompson |
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Redeeming Uncle Tom: The Josiah Henson Story (2019) as Narrator |
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Always in Season (2019) as Narrator (voice) |
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The Robeson Effect (2019) as Self |
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Christmas Break-In (2018) as Ray |
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Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones (2018) as Self |
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Death Race: Beyond Anarchy (2018) as Baltimore Bob |
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The Old Man & the Gun (2018) as Teddy |
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Sorry to Bother You (2018) as Langston |
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Ulysses: A Dark Odyssey (2018) as Mr. Ocean |
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The Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution (2018) as Narrator (voice) |
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Howard (2018) as Self (archive footage) |
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Survivor's Guide to Prison (2018) as Self |
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Come Sunday (2018) as Gilbert Pearson |
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Proud Mary (2018) as Benny |
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The Christmas Train (2017) as Max Powers |
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The Curse of Buckout Road (2017) as Dr. Powell |
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Vagabonds (2017) as Uncle Issa |
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The Good Catholic (2017) as Victor |
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Tour de Pharmacy (2017) as Slim Robinson Present Day |
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Agents of Change (2017) as Self - Narrator (voice) |
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Birth of a Movement (2017) as Narrator (voice) |
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Extortion (2017) as Detective Constable Haagen |
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Abderrahmane Sissako - Par-delà les frontières (2017) as Self |
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Monster Trucks (2016) as Mr. Weathers |
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Almost Christmas (2016) as Walter |
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Pushing Dead (2016) as Bob |
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Complete Unknown (2016) as Roger |
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Sr. Pig (2016) as Ambrose |
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Gridlocked (2016) as Sully |
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Back in the Day (2016) as Eddie 'Rocks' Travor |
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Union Time: Fighting for Workers’ Rights (2016) as Narrator (voice) |
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93 Days (2016) as Dr. Benjamin Ohiaeri |
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Darkweb (2016) as The Boss |
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Dirty Grandpa (2016) as Stinky |
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Diablo (2016) as Benjamin Carver |
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Andron (2015) as Chancellor Gordon |
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Waffle Street (2015) as Edward Collins |
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Checkmate (2015) as Elohim |
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Consumed (2015) as Hal Westbrook |
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About Scout (2015) as Red |
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Bad Asses on the Bayou (2015) as Bernie Pope |
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Mississippi Inferno (2015) as Narrator (voice) |
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Caffeinated (2015) as Coffee Lover |
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Toxin (2015) as Dr. Locke |
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Beyond the Lights (2014) as Captain Nicol |
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Day of the Mummy (2014) as Carl |
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Gus - Petit oiseau, grand voyage (2014) as Darius (voice) |
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Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee (2014) as Self |
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2047 - Sights of Death (2014) as Sponge |
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Supremacy (2014) as Mr. Walker |
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We Are Many (2014) as Self |
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Rage (2014) as Detective St. John |
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Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses (2014) as Bernie Pope |
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The Ninja Immovable Heart (2014) as Ex Director Matthew Reynolds |
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We the People: From Crispus Attucks to President Barack Obama (2014) as |
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Chasing Shakespeare (2014) as William Ward |
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Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight (2013) as Justice Thurgood Marshall |
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Extraction (2013) as Harding |
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Tula: The Revolt (2013) as Shinishi |
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Highland Park (2013) as Ed |
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Shuffleton's Barbershop (2013) as Charlie Shuffleton |
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Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth (2013) as Self |
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Space Warriors (2013) as Commander Phillips |
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The Shift (2013) as Floyd |
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The Bouquet (2013) as Reverend John |
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LUV (2013) as Arthur |
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Casting By (2012) as Self |
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A República di Mininus (2012) as Dubem |
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The Lighthouse (2012) as Duncan |
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Maximum Impact: The Legacy of 'Lethal Weapon' (2012) as Self |
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Shadows of Liberty (2012) as Self |
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Hannah's Law (2012) as Isom Dart |
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Sins (2012) as Father Leonard |
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Mysteria (2011) as Investigator |
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Rise Like Lions (2011) as Self (Occupy Oakland) |
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Donovan's Echo (2011) as Donovan Matheson |
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Age of the Dragons (2011) as Ahab |
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Son of Morning (2011) as Gabriel Peters |
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Mooz-lum (2011) as Dean Francis |
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De mayor quiero ser soldado (2010) as School Director |
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Down for Life (2010) as Mr. Shannon |
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I'm Still Here (2010) as Danny Glover |
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Legendary (2010) as Harry 'Red' Newman |
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För kärleken (2010) as Franzis |
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Alpha and Omega (2010) as Winston (voice) |
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Death at a Funeral (2010) as Uncle Russell |
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Five Minarets in New York (2010) as Marcus |
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The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective (2010) as Self |
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2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic (2010) as Self |
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Sam Cooke: Crossing Over (2010) as Narrator (voice) |
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The People Speak (2009) as Self |
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2012 (2009) as President Thomas Wilson |
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PoliWood (2009) as Self |
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The Harimaya Bridge (2009) as Joseph Holder |
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Night Train (2009) as Miles |
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Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare (2008) as Walter Tortoise (voice) |
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Fats Waller Was Born Here (2008) as "Fats" Waller's Father/Mr. Fletcher |
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Blindness (2008) as Man with Black Eye Patch |
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Be Kind Rewind (2008) as Mr. Fletcher |
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Gospel Hill (2008) as John Malcolm |
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Agent Crush (2008) as Major Rusty Gubbins |
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Honeydripper (2007) as Tyrone Purvis |
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Battle for Terra (2007) as President Chen (voice) |
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Francis Ford Coppola Directs 'John Grisham's the Rainmaker' (2007) as Self |
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Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation (2007) as Father Elias |
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Shooter (2007) as Colonel Isaac Johnson |
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Poor Boy's Game (2007) as George |
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Dreamgirls (2006) as Marty Madison |
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Read You Like a Book (2006) as |
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Barnyard (2006) as Miles (voice) |
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Bamako (2006) as Cow-boy |
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The Adventures of Brer Rabbit (2006) as Brer Turtle (voice) |
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The Shaggy Dog (2006) as Ken Hollister |
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The Exonerated (2006) as David Keaton |
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Full Disclosure Report (2005) as David Tapp |
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The Peace! (2005) as Self |
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Manderlay (2005) as Wilhelm |
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The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2' (2005) as Self (archive footage) |
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P.N.O.K. (2005) as Col. Weldon |
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Missing in America (2005) as Jake Neely |
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Saw (2004) as David Tapp |
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The Cookout (2004) as Judge Crowley |
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The John Garfield Story (2003) as Self |
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Good Fences (2003) as Tom Spader |
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The Real Eve (2002) as Narrator (voice) |
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The Royal Tenenbaums (2001) as Henry Sherman |
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3 A.M. (2001) as Hershey |
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Boesman and Lena (2000) as Boesman |
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Bàttu (2000) as |
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Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration (2000) as Self |
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Freedom Song (2000) as Will Walker |
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The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen (1999) as Self (archive footage) |
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The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong (1999) as Narrator (voice) |
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Scared Straight! 20 Years Later (1999) as Host |
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Our Friend, Martin (1999) as Train Conductor (voice) |
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The Prince of Egypt (1998) as Jethro (voice) |
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Beloved (1998) as Paul D |
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Antz (1998) as Barbatus (voice) |
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Can't You Hear the Wind Howl? The Life & Music of Robert Johnson (1998) as Self - Narrator (voice) |
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Lethal Weapon 4 (1998) as Roger Murtaugh |
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Soldier Child (1998) as Self - Narrator |
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Buffalo Soldiers (1997) as Sgt. Washington Wyatt |
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The Rainmaker (1997) as Richter Tyrone Kipler |
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Switchback (1997) as Bob Goodall |
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Wild America (1997) as Bigfoot the Mountain Man (Uncredited) |
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Gone Fishin' (1997) as Gus Green |
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America's Dream (1996) as Silas (segment "Long Black Song") |
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Red Wind (1995) as Philip Marlowe |
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Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities (1995) as Self |
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Operation Dumbo Drop (1995) as Capt. Sam Cahill |
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The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (1995) as Self |
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Angels in the Outfield (1994) as George Knox |
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Maverick (1994) as Bank Robber (uncredited) |
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The Saint of Fort Washington (1993) as Jerry |
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Bopha! (1993) as Micah Mangena |
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The Talking Eggs (1993) as Narrator (voice) |
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Rabbit Ears - Brer Rabbit and Boss Lion (1992) as Narrator (voice) |
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Lethal Weapon 3 (1992) as Roger Murtaugh |
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Grand Canyon (1991) as Simon |
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Pure Luck (1991) as Raymond Campanella |
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A Rage in Harlem (1991) as Easy Money |
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Flight of the Intruder (1991) as Cmdr. Frank 'Dooke' Camparelli |
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Predator 2 (1990) as Lieutenant Mike Harrigan |
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To Sleep with Anger (1990) as Harry |
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Rabbit Ears - Moses in Egypt (1990) as Narrator (voice) |
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Rabbit Ears - Brer Rabbit and the Wonderful Tar Baby (1990) as Narrator (voice) |
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Rabbit Ears - How the Leopard Got His Spots (1989) as Narrator (voice) |
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Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) as Roger Murtaugh |
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Mel Gibson's Unauthorized Video Diary (1989) as Self |
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Dead Man Out (1989) as Dr. Alex Marsh |
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A Raisin in the Sun (1989) as Walter Lee Younger |
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Hollywood on Horses (1989) as Self |
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Bat★21 (1988) as Capt. Bartholomew Clark |
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A Place at the Table (1988) as Mr. Scott |
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Mandela (1987) as Nelson Mandela |
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Lethal Weapon (1987) as Roger Murtaugh |
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John Henry (1986) as John Henry |
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The Color Purple (1985) as Albert |
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Silverado (1985) as Malachi 'Mal' Johnson |
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The Stand-In (1985) as Apples Finnerty |
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Witness (1985) as McFee |
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And the Children Shall Lead (1985) as William |
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Places in the Heart (1984) as Moze |
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Iceman (1984) as Loomis |
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Memorial Day (1983) as Willie Monroe |
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The Face of Rage (1983) as Gary |
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Keeping On (1983) as Lester Traylor |
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Out (1982) as Jojo / Roland |
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Chu Chu and the Philly Flash (1981) as Morgan |
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Oscar Micheaux, Film Pioneer (1981) as Oscar Micheaux |
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Escape from Alcatraz (1979) as Inmate |
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San Francisco State: On Strike (1969) as self |
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Killing Winston Jones () as Washington Carver |
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Dreadtown: The Steel Pulse Story () as Narrator (voice) |
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Dirt & Deeds in Mississippi () as |
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Grizzly Peak () as Will |
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Lethal Weapon 5 () as Roger Murtaugh |
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Nuestra tierra (2026) Executive Producer |
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The 9 Lives of Barbara Dane (2023) Executive Producer |
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President (2023) Executive Producer |
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Durna Çırağı (2022) Executive Producer |
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Memoria (2021) Co-Producer |
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Noche de fuego (2021) Co-Producer |
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Səpələnmiş Ölümlər Arasında (2021) Executive Producer |
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Lynch: A History (2019) Executive Producer |
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Easter Snap (2019) Executive Producer |
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کفرناحوم (2018) Executive Producer |
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Hale County This Morning, This Evening (2018) Executive Producer |
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Angels Are Made of Light (2018) Executive Producer |
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Zama (2017) Co-Producer |
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That Summer (2017) Executive Producer |
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Strong Island (2017) Executive Producer |
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Shadow World (2016) Executive Producer |
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सेतो सूर्य (2016) Executive Producer |
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The House on Coco Road (2016) Producer |
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This Changes Everything (2015) Executive Producer |
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รักที่ขอนแก่น (2015) Co-Producer |
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Life Is Sacred (2014) Executive Producer |
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Om våld (2014) Co-Producer |
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Shenandoah (2012) Executive Producer |
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The House I Live In (2012) Executive Producer |
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Highway (2012) Producer |
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दम मारो दम (2011) Executive Producer |
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The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 (2011) Producer |
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ลุงบุญมีระลึกชาติ (2010) Associate Producer |
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The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective (2010) Presenter |
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2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic (2010) Presenter |
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الزمن الباقي (2009) Associate Producer |
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ملح هذا البحر (2008) Co-Producer |
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Trouble the Water (2008) Executive Producer |
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Bamako (2006) Executive Producer |
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Good Fences (2003) Producer |
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Just a Dream (2002) Director |
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3 A.M. (2001) Executive Producer |
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Freedom Song (2000) Executive Producer |
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Buffalo Soldiers (1997) Executive Producer |
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America's Dream (1996) Executive Producer |
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Override (1994) Director |
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To Sleep with Anger (1990) Executive Producer |
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Untitled Dinah Washington Biopic () Executive Producer |