Ossie Davis

Louis Armstrong: Black & Blues

Self (archive footage) · 2022

Deacons for Defense

Reverend 'Rev' Gregory · 2005

The History Makers: Success

Self · 2005

By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'

Self · 2005

She Hate Me

Judge Buchanan · 2004

Proud

Lorenzo DuFau · 2004

Baadasssss!

Granddad · 2004

Beah: A Black Woman Speaks

Self · 2004

La palabra L

Melvin Porter · 2004

The Evolution of an American Filmmaker

Self · 2003

Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property

Himself · 2003

Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives

2003

Theater Talk: 'A Raisin in the Sun'

Self · 2002

Bubba Ho-tep

John F. "Jack" Kennedy · 2002

Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years

Narrator · 2002

Feast of All Saints

Jean-Jacques · 2001

Neighborhoods: The Hidden Cities of San Francisco - The Fillmore

Narrator · 2001

The Legend of the Candy Cane

Julius (voice) · 2001

Here's to Life!

Duncan Cox · 2000

Dinosaurio

Yar (voice) · 2000

Finding Buck McHenry

Buck McHenry · 2000

The Unfinished Journey

Narrator (voice) · 1999

Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve

Caretaker · 1999

The Soul Collector

Mordecai · 1999

Third Watch

Mr. Parker · 1999

The Secret Path

Too Tall · 1999

Paul Robeson: Here I Stand

Self · 1999

A Vow to Cherish

Alexander Billman · 1999

Dr. Dolittle

Archer Dolittle · 1998

Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood

Self · 1998

Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist

Self · 1998

12 Angry Men

Juror 2 · 1997

4 pequeñas niñas

Self - Actor and Playwright · 1997

Los chicos de la señorita Evers

Mr. Evers · 1997

Thomas Jefferson

Narrator (voice) · 1997

Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough

Self · 1997

I'm Not Rappaport

Midge Carter · 1996

Get on the Bus

Jeremiah / 'Pop' · 1996

Promised Land

1996

Promised Land

Erasmus Jones · 1996

The West

Self · 1996

The West

Self / John R. Gills (voice) · 1996

JAG: Justicia Militar

Terrence Minnerly · 1995

The Client

Judge Harry Roosevelt · 1995

The Android Affair

Dr. Winston · 1995

Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder

Uncle Phil · 1995

El Toque de un Angel

Gabriel · 1994

El Toque de un Angel

Erasmus Jones · 1994

Baseball

Various (voice) · 1994

Baseball

(voice) · 1994

El cliente

Harry Roosevelt · 1994

Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice

Uncle Phil · 1994

La Danza de la Muerte

Judge Richard Farris · 1994

La Danza de la Muerte

Judge Richard Farris (credit only) · 1994

Malcolm X: Make It Plain

Self · 1994

Dos Viejos Grunones

Chuck · 1993

Un policía y medio

Detective in Squad Room · 1993

Goin' Back to T-Town

Narrator · 1993

Alex Haley's Queen

Parson Dick · 1993

The Ernest Green Story

Grandfather · 1993

Malcolm X

Eulogy Performer (voice) · 1992

The Real Malcolm X

1992

Gladiador: El desafío comienza

Noah · 1992

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Self · 1991

Jungle Fever

Reverend Purify · 1991

Evening Shade

Ponder Blue · 1990

Joe contra el volcán

Marshall · 1990

The Red Shoes

1990

Haz lo correcto

Da Mayor · 1989

B.L. Stryker

Oz Jackson · 1989

American Experience

Self - Harlem Resident · 1988

Aulas turbulentas

Coach Odom · 1988

American Masters

Self · 1986

Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories

Anansi the Spider (Sleepytime Songs and Stories) (voice) · 1986

Avenging Angel

Capt. Harry Moradian · 1985

Tyler Texas Black Film Collection

Himself · 1985

Harry & Son

Raymond · 1984

La casa de Dios

Dr. Sanders · 1984

Reading Rainbow

Self - Narrator (voice) · 1983

Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige

Chuffy Russell · 1981

Death of a Prophet

1981

All God's Children

Blaine Whitfield · 1980

Freedom Road

Narrator · 1979

Hot Stuff

Captain John Geiberger · 1979

Raíces: La nueva generación

'Dad' Jones · 1979

The Kennedy Center Honors

Self · 1978

King

Rev. Martin Luther King Sr. · 1978

Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid

Dr. Fredericks · 1977

The Tenth Level

Reed · 1976

Countdown at Kusini

Ernest Motapo · 1976

Let's Do It Again

Elder Johnson · 1975

Black Shadows on a Silver Screen

Narrator · 1975

Wattstax

Self (uncredited) · 1973

Malcolm X

Eulogy (voice) · 1972

The Sheriff

James Lucas · 1971

Kongi's Harvest

Narrator · 1970

Night Gallery

Osmond Portifoy · 1969

Slaves

Luke · 1969

Sam Whisky

Jed Hooker · 1969

Teacher, Teacher

Charles Carter · 1969

The Fall

1969

Hawaii 5-0

Ramon Borelle · 1968

The Name of the Game

Kubani · 1968

The Scalphunters

Joseph Lee · 1968

Still A Brother: Inside the Negro Middle Class

Narrator · 1968

The Outsider

Lt. Wagner · 1967

Black Liberation

Narrator · 1967

A Man Called Adam

Nelson Davis · 1966

Run for Your Life

Frankie Morton · 1965

Run for Your Life

Dave Corbett · 1965

Run for Your Life

Sgt. Dave Corbett · 1965

La colina de la deshonra

Jacko King · 1965

12 O'Clock High

Major Glenn Luke · 1964

Shock Treatment

Capshaw · 1964

El cardenal

Father Gillis · 1963

The Great Adventure

John Ross · 1963

El fugitivo

Lt. Johnny Gaines · 1963

Gone Are the Days!

Reverend Purlie Victorious Judson · 1963

Hands of Inge

Narrator (voice) · 1962

The Defenders

Nixie · 1961

The Defenders

Officer Bond · 1961

The Defenders

Assistant District Attorney · 1961

The Defenders

District Attorney · 1961

The Defenders

District Attorney Daniel Jackson · 1961

John Brown's Raid

Dangerfield Newby · 1960

Bonanza

Sam Davis · 1959

Tony Awards

Self - Presenter · 1956

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Charles Carter · 1951

Fourteen Hours

Cab Driver (uncredited) · 1951

No Way Out

John Brooks (uncredited) · 1950

Kraft Television Theatre

The Emperor Jones · 1947

Haiti: Killing the Dream