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Overview
Mini Biography:
Quite possibly the most underrated and underexposed actor of his caliber... moreTrivia:
Graduated from prestigious St. Albans School for Boys in Washington, DC. moreAwards:
Won Golden Globe. Another 9 wins & 14 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(163 articles)
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US TV Schedule:
| Fri. July 3 | 8:35 AM | MAX | Lady in the Water | more |
Filmography
Actor:
- One Blood (2009) (pre-production) .... Dan Clark
- Cadillac Records (2008) .... Muddy Waters
... aka Cadillac Rock (Greece: DVD title) [el] - Quantum of Solace (2008) .... Felix Leiter
... aka B22 (UK: promotional abbreviation)
... aka QoS (International: English title: promotional abbreviation)
... aka Квант милосердия (Russia) [ru]
... aka 007 (Venezuela) [es]
... aka 007 - Quantum of Solace (Brazil) [pt]
... aka 007 - Veidi lohutust (Estonia) [et]
... aka 007 Quantum (Mexico) [es]
... aka 007 Quantum (Canada: French title) [fr]
... aka 007 Quantum of Solace (Poland) [pl]
... aka 007 Quantum of Solace (Argentina) [es]
... aka 007 Quantum of Solace (Finland) [fi]
... aka A Quantum csendje (Hungary) [hu]
... aka James Bond 007 - Ein Quantum Trost (Germany) [de]
... aka Quantum of Solace (Italy) [it]
... aka Quantum of Solace (Poland: DVD title) [pl]
... aka Quantum of Solace (Greece) [el]
... aka Quantum of Solace (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Quantum of Solace (Czech Republic) [cs]
... aka Quantum of Solace (Slovakia) [sk]
... aka Zrno utehe (Serbia) [sr]
... aka Zrno utjehe (Croatia: wide-release title) [hr] - "Independent Lens" .... Bobby Seale (1 episode, 2008)
- Chicago 10 (2008) TV episode .... Bobby Seale - W. (2008/I) .... Colin Powell
... aka Oliver Stone's W. (Germany: TV title)
... aka W. - Ein missverstandenes Leben (Germany: DVD title)
... aka Bush (Japan: English title) [en]
... aka W. (Greece) [el] - Classical Baby (I'm Grown Up Now): The Poetry Show (2008) (TV)
- Blackout (2007/III) .... Nelson
- The Invasion (2007) .... Dr. Stephen Galeano
... aka Invasores (Argentina) (Mexico) [es]
... aka A Invasão (Portugal) [pt]
... aka Eisvoli (Greece) [el]
... aka Inbêjon (Japan) [ja]
... aka Invasión (Spain) [es]
... aka Invasion (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Invasion (Belgium: French title) [fr]
... aka Invasion (Italy) [it]
... aka Invasion (Germany) [de]
... aka Invasioon (Estonia) [et]
... aka Invasores (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Inwazja (Poland) [pl]
... aka Istila (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka L'invasion (Canada: French title) [fr]
... aka Tunkeutujat (Finland) [fi] - "The American Experience" .... Narrator (1 episode, 2007)
- New Orleans (2007) TV episode .... Narrator - Casino Royale (2006) .... Felix Leiter
... aka James Bond 007 - Casino Royale (Germany)
... aka Casino Royale (Argentina) (Peru) (Venezuela) [es]
... aka 007 - Cassino Royale (Brazil) [pt]
... aka 007 Casino Royale (Japan: English title) [en]
... aka 007 Kajino rowaiaru (Japan: alternative transliteration) [ja]
... aka 007: Casino Royale (Estonia) [et]
... aka Casino Royale (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Casino Royale (Canada: French title) [fr]
... aka Casino Royale (Croatia) [hr]
... aka Casino Royale (Greece) [el]
... aka Kazino rojal (Serbia) [sr]
... aka Prapanchaniki Okkadu (India: Telugu title: dubbed version) [te] - Lady in the Water (2006) .... Mr. Dury
... aka A Dama na Água (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Das Mädchen aus dem Wasser (Germany) [de]
... aka La dama en el agua (Argentina) [es]
... aka La dame de l'eau (Canada: French title) [fr]
... aka La jeune fille de l'eau (France) [fr]
... aka La joven del agua (Spain) [es]
... aka Lady in the Water (Greece) [el]
... aka Naine vees (Estonia) [et]
... aka Sudaki kiz (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr] - Syriana (2005) .... Bennett Holiday
... aka Syriana (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
... aka Сириана (Russia) [ru]
... aka Sirijana (Serbia) [sr]
... aka Syriana (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Syriana (Greece) [el]
... aka Syriana (Venezuela) [es]
... aka Syriana (Germany) [de]
... aka Syriana - A Indústria do Petróleo (Brazil) [pt] - Broken Flowers (2005) .... Winston
... aka Flores rotas (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
... aka Сломанные цветы (Russia) [ru]
... aka Broken Flowers (Germany) [de]
... aka Broken Flowers - Blumen für die Ex (Germany: TV title) [de]
... aka Broken flowers - särkyneet kukat (Finland) [fi]
... aka Flores Partidas (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Hervadó virágok (Hungary) [hu]
... aka Slomljeno cvece (Serbia) [sr]
... aka Tsakismena louloudia (Greece) [el]
... aka Zlomené kvetiny (Czech Republic) [cs]
... aka Zlomené kvety (Slovakia) [sk] - Lackawanna Blues (2005) (TV) .... Mr. Paul
... aka Lackawanna Blues (France) [fr]
... aka Notes storgis (Greece) [el] - The Manchurian Candidate (2004) .... Al Melvin
... aka Un crime dans la tête (Belgium: French title) (France) [fr]
... aka Der Manchurian Kandidat (Austria) [de]
... aka El embajador del miedo (Argentina) [es]
... aka El mensajero del miedo (Spain) [es]
... aka Le candidat Mandchou (Canada: French title) [fr]
... aka Mançuryali aday (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Manchurian polo (South Korea) [ko]
... aka Mandzurijski kandidat (Serbia) [sr]
... aka Mantsurian kandidaatti (Finland) [fi]
... aka O Candidato da Verdade (Portugal) [pt]
... aka O anthropos tis Mantzourias (Greece) [el]
... aka Sob o Domínio do Mal (Brazil) [pt]
... aka The Manchurian Candidate (Denmark) [da] - Sin's Kitchen (2004) .... Rex
- "Angels in America" .... Belize / ... (6 episodes, 2003)
... aka "Ángeles en América" (Argentina: video title) [es]
... aka "Ameerika inglid" (Estonia) [et]
... aka "Angels in America" (France) [fr]
... aka "Anjos na América" (Portugal) [pt]
... aka "Engel in Amerika" (Germany) [de]
... aka "Engle i Amerika" (Denmark) [da]
- Millennium Approaches: Chapter Three - The Messenger (2003) TV episode .... Mr. Lies / Belize / The Angel of Europe
- Perestroika: Chapter Five - Beyond Nelly (2003) TV episode .... Mr. Lies / Belize / The Angel of Europe
- Millennium Approaches: Chapter One - Bad News (2003) TV episode .... Mr. Lies / Belize / The Angel of Europe
- Millennium Approaches: Chapter Two - In Vitro (2003) TV episode .... Mr. Lies / Belize / The Angel of Europe
- Perestroika: Chapter Four - Stop Moving! (2003) TV episode .... Mr. Lies / Belize / The Angel of Europe
(1 more) - D-Tox (2002) .... Jaworski
... aka D-Tox (Australia)
... aka D-Tox - Im Auge der Angst (Germany)
... aka Eye See You (USA: video title)
... aka D-Tox (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
... aka Compte à rebours mortel (France) [fr]
... aka D-Tox (Greece) [el]
... aka D-Tox (Brazil) [pt]
... aka D-Tox (Denmark) [da]
... aka D-Tox (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka D-Tox - Compte à rebours mortel (France: DVD box title) [fr]
... aka D-Tox: Ojo asesino (Spain) [es]
... aka Detoks (Poland: TV title) [pl]
... aka Detoksikatsia (Georgia) [ka] - Ali (2001) .... Howard Bingham
... aka Ali (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
... aka Ali (Austria) (Germany) [de]
... aka Али (Russia) [ru]
... aka Ali (Serbia) [sr]
... aka Ali (Finland) [fi]
... aka Ali (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Ali (Spain) [es]
... aka Ali (Greece) [el]
... aka Muhammad Ali (Argentina) [es] - Boycott (2001) (TV) .... Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
... aka Boikotti (Finland) [fi]
... aka Bojkott (Finland: Swedish title) [sv]
... aka Boycottage (Greece) [el] - Shaft (2000) .... Peoples Hernandez
... aka Shaft - Noch Fragen? (Germany)
... aka Shaft (Brazil) (Portugal) [pt]
... aka Shaft (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
... aka Korkusuz (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Seft (Serbia) [sr]
... aka Shaft (Finland) [fi]
... aka Shaft (Denmark) [da]
... aka Shaft (Croatia) [hr]
... aka Shaft: El retorn (Spain: Catalan title) [ca]
... aka Shaft: The Return (Spain) [es] - Crime and Punishment in Suburbia (2000) .... Chris
... aka Asesinato en Suburbia (Spain) [es]
... aka Brott och straff i förorten (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Crime + Punishment (France) [fr]
... aka Delitto + castigo a Suburbia (Italy) [it]
... aka Mörderische Verführung (Germany) [de] - Hamlet (2000) .... Gravedigger
... aka Amlet 2000 (Greece) [el]
... aka Hamlet (Spain) [es]
... aka Hamlet (France) [fr]
... aka Hamlet 2000 (Italy) [it]
... aka Hamlet: The Denmark Corporation (Austria: DVD title) [de]
... aka Ser o no ser (Argentina) [es] - Ride with the Devil (1999/I) .... Daniel Holt
... aka Wer mit dem Teufel reitet (Austria: TV title) (Germany: TV title) (Switzerland: German title: TV title) [de]
... aka Cabalga con el diablo (Spain) [es]
... aka Cabalgando con el diablo (Argentina) [es]
... aka Cavalcando con il diavolo (Italy) [it]
... aka Cavalgada com o Diabo (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Chevauchée avec le diable (France) [fr]
... aka Paholaisen satulassa (Finland) [fi]
... aka Przejazdzka z diablem (Poland) [pl]
... aka Ride with the Devil (Germany) [de]
... aka Ride with the Devil - Die Teufelsreiter (Germany) [de]
... aka U sedlu sa djavolom (Serbia) [sr] - Cement (1999) .... Ninny
... aka Cement (Germany) [de]
... aka Cement - Fino all'ultimo colpo (Italy) [it]
... aka Epikíndynos syndyasmós (Greece) [el]
... aka Não Brinque Com a Máfia (Brazil: cable TV title) [pt]
... aka Sob Tortura (Brazil) [pt] - Blossoms and Veils (1998) .... Ben
- Meschugge (1998) .... Win
... aka The Giraffe (Canada: English title)
... aka La jirafa (Colombia) (Spain) [es]
... aka Förlorad identitet (Sweden) [sv]
... aka La girafe (France: TV title) [fr] - Celebrity (1998) .... Greg - Off-Off Broadway Director
... aka Celebridades (Brazil) (Portugal) [pt]
... aka Celebrity (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
... aka Celebrity - Schön, reich, berühmt (Austria) (Germany) [de]
... aka Celebrity (Denmark) [da]
... aka Celebrity (Poland) [pl]
... aka Celebrity (Italy) [it]
... aka Celebrity (France) [fr]
... aka Celebrity - kuuluisuus (Finland: TV title) [fi]
... aka Diasimotites (Greece) [el]
... aka Kändisliv (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Sztárral szemben (Hungary) [hu] - Too Tired to Die (1998) .... Balzac Man
... aka Der Tod kann nicht warten (Germany: TV title) [de]
... aka New York Daydream (Japan: English title) [en]
... aka På flykt undan döden (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Zum Sterben zu müde (Germany) [de] - "Homicide: Life on the Street" .... Hal Wilson (3 episodes, 1997)
... aka "Homicide" (USA: informal short title)
... aka "Homicide" (France: dubbed version) (Switzerland: French title) [fr]
... aka "Departamento de Homicídios" (Portugal) [pt]
... aka "Drabsafdelingen" (Denmark) [da]
... aka "Gyilkos utcák" (Hungary) [hu]
... aka "Homicide - Pelon kadut" (Finland) [fi]
... aka "Homicide" (Germany) [de]
... aka "Homicide, Life on the Street" (Italy) [it]
... aka "Homicidio" (Spain) [es]
- Blood Ties: Part 3 (1997) TV episode .... Hal Wilson
- Blood Ties: Part 2 (1997) TV episode .... Hal Wilson
- Blood Ties: Part 1 (1997) TV episode .... Hal Wilson - Critical Care (1997) .... Bed Two
... aka Özel ilgi (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Cuidados Intensivos (Portugal: video title) [pt]
... aka En estado crítico (Spain) [es]
... aka O Impaciente (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Se mi amate (Italy) [it]
... aka Sterben und erben (Germany: TV title) [de]
... aka Teholla (Finland) [fi] - Basquiat (1996) .... Jean Michel Basquiat
... aka Build a Fort, Set It on Fire
... aka Basquiat (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Basquiat (Spain) [es]
... aka Basquiat (Slovenia) [sl]
... aka Basquiat (Greece) [el]
... aka Basquiat - Taniec ze smiercia (Poland) [pl]
... aka Basquiat - Traços de Uma Vida (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Basquiat - den svarte rebellen (Sweden) [sv] - Faithful (1996) .... Young Man at Rolls
... aka A hütlenség ára (Hungary) [hu]
... aka Apisties (Greece) [el]
... aka Der Hochzeitstag (Germany) [de]
... aka Fielmente Teu (Portugal) [pt]
... aka Fielmente tuya (Spain) [es]
... aka Infedeli per sempre (Italy) [it]
... aka Kultaseni, päiväsi on luetut (Finland) [fi]
... aka Sadik (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr] - "New York Undercover" .... Andre Foreman (1 episode, 1994)
... aka "Uptown Undercover"
... aka "New York Undercover" (France) [fr]
... aka "Sombras de Nueva York" (Spain) [es]
... aka "Spanarna" (Sweden) [sv]
- Garbage (1994) TV episode .... Andre Foreman - "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles" .... Sidney Bechet / ... (2 episodes, 1993)
... aka "Die Abenteuer des jungen Indiana Jones" (Germany) [de]
... aka "Indiana Jones äventyr" (Sweden) [sv]
... aka "Indiana Jones - Crónicas da Juventude" (Portugal) [pt]
... aka "Kroniki mlodego Indiana Jones" (Poland) [pl]
... aka "Le avventure del giovane Indiana Jones" (Italy) [it]
... aka "Les aventures du jeune Indiana Jones" (France: dubbed version) [fr]
... aka "Nuori Indiana Jones seikkailee" (Finland) [fi]
- Young Indiana Jones and the Scandal of 1920 (1993) TV episode .... Sidney Bechet
- Young Indiana Jones and the Mystery of the Blues (1993) TV episode .... Sidney Bichet - Jumpin' at the Boneyard (1992) .... Derek
... aka Due vite in pericolo (Italy) [it]
... aka Manny und Dan - Leben und Sterben in der Bronx (Germany) [de]
... aka Matkalippu hautausmaalle (Finland) [fi] - Separate But Equal (1991) (TV)
... aka Gleichheit kennt keine Farbe (Austria) (Germany) [de]
... aka Oikeuden miehet (Finland) [fi]
... aka Separados, Mas Iguais (Brazil) [pt] - Presumed Innocent (1990) .... Prosecuting Attorney
... aka Aus Mangel an Beweisen (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
... aka Misstänkt för mord (Finland: Swedish title) (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Présumé innocent (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
... aka Acima da Qualquer Suspeita (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Antatt uskyldig (Norway) [no]
... aka Kunnes toisin todistetaan (Finland) [fi]
... aka Måske uskyldig (Denmark) [da]
... aka Presumível Inocente (Portugal) [pt]
... aka Presumpte innocent (Spain: Catalan title) [ca]
... aka Presunto innocente (Italy) [it]
... aka Presunto inocente (Spain) [es]
... aka Süphe altinda (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Se presume inocente (Argentina) [es]
... aka Uznany za niewinnego (Poland) [pl]
Producer:
- One Blood (2009) (pre-production) (producer)
- Blackout (2007/III) (producer)
Thanks:
- Hamlet (2000) (special thanks)
... aka Amlet 2000 (Greece) [el]
... aka Hamlet (Spain) [es]
... aka Hamlet (France) [fr]
... aka Hamlet 2000 (Italy) [it]
... aka Hamlet: The Denmark Corporation (Austria: DVD title) [de]
... aka Ser o no ser (Argentina) [es]
Self:
- "Open Book" (2009) TV series .... Himself
- "D.L. Hughley Breaks the News" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
- Episode #1.6 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Bond on Location (2008) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Bond on Location: The Making of Quantum of Solace (Australia: promotional title)
... aka Quantum of Solace: Bond on Location (UK: promotional title)
... aka The Making of Quantum of Solace (Australia: promotional title)
... aka The Making of Quantum of Solace: Bond on Location (Australia: informal title) - The 17th Annual Gotham Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself
- Chicago 10 (2007) (voice) .... Bobby Seale
... aka Chicago 10 (Argentina: festival title) [es] - Blood Diamonds (2006) (TV) .... Narrator
- Reflections of Lady in the Water (2006) (V)
- Becoming Bond (2006) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Näin tehtiin Casino Royale (Finland) [fi] - 2006 Independent Spirit Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- "Heute" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- Heute nacht (2006) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself - Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner (2006) .... Himself
- Broken Flowers: Start to Finish (2006) (V) (uncredited) .... Himself
... aka Flores rotas - De principio a fin (Spain) [es] - The True Story of Hannibal (2005) (TV) .... Narrator
- Time Machine: Rwanda - Do Scars Ever Fade? (2004) (TV) .... Narrator
- Keeping Time: The Life, Music & Photography of Milt Hinton (2004) (voice) .... Himself
- "Broadway: The American Musical" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2004)
... aka "To mousiko theatro sto Broadway" (Greece) [el]
- Give My Regards to Broadway: 1893-1927 (2004) TV episode (voice) .... Himself
- Syncopated City: 1919-1933 (2004) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - The 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Mini-Series or Made for TV Movie
- Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004) (voice) .... Other Voices
... aka Er wollte kein Sklave sein (Germany) [de] - The 61st Annual Golden Globe Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Supporting Actor in a TV Series, Mini-Series or Made for TV Movie
- Sam Cooke: Legend (2003) (V) .... Narrator
- 33rd NAACP Image Awards (2002) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- Stage on Screen: The Topdog Diaries (2002) (TV) .... Himself/Lincoln
- The Making of 'Ali' (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
- Ali (2001) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
- The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920 (2008) (V) .... Sidney Bechet
-
"Silenci?"
- Episode #5.8 (2005) TV episode .... Winston - Premio Donostia a Willem Dafoe (2005) (TV) (uncredited) .... Jean Michel Basquiat
Additional Details
Other Works:
(April 2002): Plays Lincoln in "Topdog/Underdog" play by Suzan-Lori Parks (Ambassador Theater, New York City, New York, USA). morePublicity Listings:
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