Danny Glover

Born: 1946-07-22

Danny Lebern Glover (born July 22, 1946) is an American actor, film director, and political activist. He is best known for his co-starring lead role as Sergeant Roger Murtaugh in the Lethal Weapon film series. Glover has had a variety of film, stage, and television roles. He starred as the husband to Whoopi Goldberg's character, Celie in the celebrated literary adaptation of The Color Purple, and as Lieutenant James McFee in the film Witness. He had leading roles in other films including To Sleep with Anger, Predator 2, Angels in the Outfield, and Operation Dumbo Drop. He won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead for his starring role in Charles Burnett's To Sleep with Anger. Also, he has had prominent supporting roles in Silverado, Witness, A Rage in Harlem, Dreamgirls, Shooter, Death at a Funeral, Beyond the Lights, Sorry to Bother You, The Last Black Man in San Francisco, The Dead Don't Die, Lonesome Dove and Jumanji: The Next Level. Glover earned top billing for the first time in Predator 2, the sequel to the science fiction action film Predator. During his career, he has also made several cameos, appearing, for example, in the Michael Jackson video "Liberian Girl" of 1987. In 1994, he made his directorial debut with the Showtime channel short film Override. Also in 1994, Glover and actor Ben Guillory founded the Robey Theatre Company in Los Angeles, focusing on theatre by and about black people.


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Jumanji: The Next Level

as Milo
Released: 2019-12-04

As the gang return to Jumanji to rescue one of their own, they discover that nothing is as they...

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Released: 2009-10-10

Dr. Adrian Helmsley, part of a worldwide geophysical team investigating the effect on the earth...

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The Prince of Egypt

as Jethro (voice)
Released: 1998-12-16

The strong bond between two brothers is challenged when their chosen responsibilities set them...

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as Roger Murtaugh
Released: 1987-03-06

Veteran buttoned-down LAPD detective Roger Murtaugh is partnered with unhinged cop Martin Riggs,...

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The Dead Don't Die

as Hank Thompson
Released: 2019-05-15

In a small peaceful town, zombies suddenly rise to terrorize the town. Now three bespectacled...

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as Colonel Isaac Johnson
Released: 2007-03-22

A top Marine sniper, Bob Lee Swagger, leaves the military after a mission goes horribly awry and...

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Released: 2004-10-01

Two men wake up to find themselves shackled in a grimy, abandoned bathroom. As they struggle to...

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as Lieutenant Mike Harrigan
Released: 1990-11-21

A police chief in the war-torn streets of Los Angeles discovers that an extraterrestrial...

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Antz

as Barbatus (voice)
Released: 1998-10-02

A neurotic worker ant in love with a rebellious princess rises to unlikely stardom when he...

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Dirty Grandpa

as Stinky
Released: 2016-01-20

Jason Kelly is one week away from marrying his boss's uber-controlling daughter, putting him on...

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The Last Black Man in San Francisco

as Grandpa Allen
Released: 2019-06-07

Jimmie Fails dreams of reclaiming the Victorian home his grandfather built in the heart of San...

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Death Race: Beyond Anarchy

as Baltimore Bob
Released: 2018-10-02

Black Ops specialist Connor Gibson infiltrates a maximum security prison to take down legendary...

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Saw V

as David Tapp (archive footage) (uncredited)
Released: 2008-10-23

Following Jigsaw's grisly demise, Detective Mark Hoffman is commended as a hero, but Agent...

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as Inmate
Released: 1979-06-22

San Francisco Bay, January 18, 1960. Frank Lee Morris is transferred to Alcatraz, a maximum...

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as Roger Murtaugh
Released: 1989-07-07

In the opening chase, Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh stumble across a trunk full of...

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The Naughty Nine

as Santa Claus
Released: 2023-11-09

Fifth-grader Andy finds himself without a present from Santa on Christmas morning. Realizing he...

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The Color Purple

as Albert
Released: 1985-12-18

An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the...

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as Roger Murtaugh
Released: 1992-05-15

Archetypal buddy cops Riggs and Murtaugh are back for another round of high-stakes action, this...

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as Henry Sherman
Released: 2001-10-05

Royal Tenenbaum and his wife Etheline had three children and then they separated. All three...

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Proud Mary

as Benny
Released: 2018-01-12

Mary is a hit woman working for an organized crime family in Boston, whose life is completely...

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as Roger Murtaugh
Released: 1998-07-10

Officers Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh of the Los Angeles Police Department must stop a...

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Silverado

as Malachi 'Mal' Johnson
Released: 1985-07-10

Four unwitting heroes cross paths on their journey to the sleepy town of Silverado. Little do...

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Dreamgirls

as Marty Madison
Released: 2006-12-25

A trio of female soul singers cross over to the pop charts in the early 1960s, facing their own...

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Almost Christmas

as Walter
Released: 2016-11-11

A dysfunctional family gathers together for their first Christmas since the death of their...

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as Miles the Mule (voice)
Released: 2006-08-04

When the farmer's away, all the animals play, and sing, and dance. Eventually, though, someone...

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The Rainmaker

as Richter Tyrone Kipler
Released: 1997-11-18

When Rudy Baylor, a young attorney with no clients, goes to work for a seedy ambulance chaser,...

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Witness

as McFee
Released: 1985-02-08

A sheltered Amish child is the sole witness of a brutal murder in a restroom at a Philadelphia...

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Monster Trucks

as Mr. Weathers
Released: 2016-12-21

Tripp is a high school senior with a knack for building trucks who makes an incredible discovery...

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Maverick

as Bank Robber (uncredited)
Released: 1994-05-20

Maverick is a gambler who would rather con someone than fight them, and needs an additional...

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Sorry to Bother You

as Langston
Released: 2018-07-06

In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, black telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a...

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Rage

as Detective St. John
Released: 2014-05-09

When the Russian mob kidnaps the daughter of a reformed criminal, he rounds up his old crew and...

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The Shaggy Dog

as Ken Hollister
Released: 2006-03-09

The tale of a workaholic dad-turned-dog who finds that being man's best friend shows him the...

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American Dreamer

as Jerry
Released: 2022-11-04

In this winsome comedy, an entitled Economics professor pursues a tactic to buy an ailing...

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Extortion

as Constable Haagen
Released: 2017-01-02

A doctor desperately tries to save his wife and their 5 year old son after their vacation in the...

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Battle for Terra

as President Chen (voice)
Released: 2007-09-06

A peaceful alien planet faces annihilation, as the homeless remainder of the human race sets its...

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Death at a Funeral

as Uncle Russell
Released: 2010-04-15

Aaron's father's funeral is today at the family home, and everything goes wrong: the funeral...

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Places in the Heart

as Moze
Released: 1984-09-11

In 1935 rural Texas, recently widowed Edna Spaulding struggles to survive with two small...

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I'm Still Here

as Danny Glover
Released: 2010-09-10

I'm Still Here is a portrayal of a tumultuous year in the life of actor Joaquin Phoenix. With...

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Alpha and Omega

as Winston (voice)
Released: 2010-09-16

Two young wolves at opposite ends of their pack's social order are thrown together into a...

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Flight of the Intruder

as Cmdr. Frank 'Dooke' Camparelli
Released: 1991-01-18

U.S. Navy pilot Lt. Jake Grafton and his bombardier buddy, Lt. Cmdr. Virgil Cole, are two...

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Age of the Dragons

as Ahab
Released: 2011-03-21

Age of the Dragons is an adaptation of Herman Melville's classic novel Moby Dick. Set in a...

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Switchback

as Bob Goodall
Released: 1997-10-31

After FBI agent Frank Lacrosse believes his son was kidnapped by a notorious serial killer, he...

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Legendary

as Harry 'Red' Newman
Released: 2010-09-09

A book-smart teenager joins his school's wrestling team as a way to reunite his surviving family...

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Angels in the Outfield

as George Knox
Released: 1994-07-15

Roger is a foster child whose irresponsible father promises to get his act together when Roger's...

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Blindness

as Man with Black Eye Patch
Released: 2008-05-14

When a sudden plague of blindness devastates a city, a small group of the afflicted band...

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The Christmas Train

as Max Powers
Released: 2017-11-25

Forced to take the intercontinental trip to Los Angeles by train, and determined to chronicle...

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Operation Dumbo Drop

as Capt. Sam Cahill
Released: 1995-07-28

Five Green Berets stationed in Vietnam in 1968 grudgingly undertake the mission of a lifetime --...

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Night Train

as Miles
Released: 2009-04-15

Two Passengers (Sobieski and Zahn) and the conductor (Glover), discovered that a person has...

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Bat★21

as Capt. Bartholomew Clark
Released: 1988-07-21

Lt. Col. Iceal "Ham" Hambleton is a weapons countermeasures expert and when his aircraft is shot...

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Gone Fishin'

as Gus Green
Released: 1997-05-30

Two fishing fanatics get in trouble when their fishing boat gets stolen while on a trip.

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Pure Luck

as Raymond Campanella
Released: 1991-08-09

The daughter of a wealthy businessman has disappeared in Mexico, and all the efforts to find her...

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Tour de Pharmacy

as Slim Robinson Present Day
Released: 2017-07-08

A mockumentary that chronicles the prevalence of doping in the world of professional cycling.

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as Mr. Fletcher
Released: 2008-01-20

A man whose brain becomes magnetized unintentionally destroys every tape in his friend's video...

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Manderlay

as Wilhelm
Released: 2005-06-03

In 1933, after leaving Dogville, Grace Margaret Mulligan sees a slave being punished at a cotton...

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Wild America

as Bigfoot the Mountain Man (Uncredited)
Released: 1997-07-02

Three brothers - Marshall, Marty and Mark dream of becoming naturalists and portraying animal...

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Bad Asses on the Bayou

as Bernie Pope
Released: 2015-03-06

The third installment in the successful Bad Ass action-comedy franchise. Bad Asses on the Bayou...

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Grand Canyon

as Simon
Released: 1991-12-25

Grand Canyon revolved around six residents from different backgrounds whose lives intertwine in...

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Iceman

as Loomis
Released: 1984-04-13

A team of Arctic researchers find a 40,000 year-old man frozen in ice and bring him back to...

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Beyond the Lights

as Captain Nicol
Released: 2014-11-14

Noni Jean is a hot new rising star. But not all is what it seems, and the pressure causes Noni...

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Yellowbird

as Darius (voice)
Released: 2014-10-17

Yellowbird lives in the ruins of an old house. He lacks the confidence to leave his home, no...

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Come Sunday

as Gilbert Pearson
Released: 2018-01-21

Evangelist Carlton Pearson is ostracized by his church for preaching that there is no Hell.

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Complete Unknown

as Roger
Released: 2016-08-26

Tom’s birthday dinner party is turned upside down by the unexpected arrival of Alice, an old...

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Back in the Day

as Eddie 'Rocks' Travor
Released: 2016-05-20

A young boxer is taken under the wing of a mob boss after his mother dies and his father is run...

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Lethal Weapon 5

as Roger Murtaugh
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Andron

as Chancellor Gordon
Released: 2015-11-08

A group of people are plunged into a dark, claustrophobic maze, where they must fight to...

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The Cookout

as Judge Crowley
Released: 2004-09-03

When Todd Anderson signs a $30 million deal with his hometown team, the New Jersey Nets, he...

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The Old Man & the Gun

as Teddy
Released: 2018-09-27

The true story of Forrest Tucker, from his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to...

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Day of the Mummy

as Carl
Released: 2014-10-20

Welcome to Egypt, land of the Pharaohs. A place steeped in history and legend; Gods and...

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Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses

as Bernie Pope
Released: 2014-04-08

Vietnam vet Frank Vega now runs an East L.A. community center where he trains young boxers to...

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Press Play

as Cooper
Released: 2022-06-16

Laura and Harrison have the picture-perfect romance built on the foundation of a shared love of...

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Beloved

as Paul D
Released: 1998-10-16

After Paul D. finds his old slave friend Sethe in Ohio and moves in with her and her daughter...

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Gridlocked

as Sully
Released: 2016-06-14

Former SWAT leader David Hendrix and hard-partying movie star Brody Walker must cut their...

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I Want to Be a Soldier

as School Director
Released: 2010-10-14

“I Want To Be A Soldier” is the story of Alex, an average 8 year old child who develops a morbid...

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Survivor's Guide to Prison

as Self
Released: 2018-02-23

Today, you're more likely to go to prison in the United States than anywhere else in the world....

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Diablo

as Benjamin Carver
Released: 2016-01-08

A young civil war veteran is forced on a desperate journey to save his kidnapped wife.

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Mr. Pig

as Ambrose
Released: 2016-07-22

On a mission to sell his last remaining prize hog and reunite with old friends, an aging farmer...

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Five Minarets in New York

as Marcus
Released: 2010-03-09

Two Turkish anti-terrorist agents are sent to New York City on a mission to find and bring back...

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Extraction

as Harding
Released: 2013-09-05

A major feature exclusively for digital, EXTRACTION follows a U.S. Black Ops team member who...

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Our Friend, Martin

as Train Conductor (voice)
Released: 1999-01-12

Two teens are sent back in time to meet Martin Luther King Jr. at several points during his life.

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Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare

as Walter Tortoise (voice)
Released: 2008-09-12

This story picks up a generation after the famous race between the Hare and the Tortoise. This...

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Waffle Street

as Edward Collins
Released: 2015-09-24

The true story of Jimmy Adams, a V.P. of a $30 billion hedge fund, who loses his job and winds...

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Hannah's Law

as Isom Dart
Released: 2012-06-09

Hannah keeps the law in "the wickedest city on earth:" Dodge City, Kansas. with the help of...

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The Curse of Buckout Road

as Dr. Powell
Released: 2017-11-24

A college class project on creation and destruction of modern myth, turns terrifying when a trio...

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Christmas Break-In

as Ray
Released: 2018-12-27

Izzy is an energetic 9-year-old. Overscheduled and running late, Izzy's parents can't pick her...

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Howard

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2018-04-22

Though legendary lyricist Howard Ashman died far too young, his impact on Broadway, movies, and...

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Bamako

as Cow-boy
Released: 2006-06-21

Caught in the stranglehold of debt and structural adjustment, Africa is fighting for its...

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The Saint of Fort Washington

as Jerry
Released: 1993-11-03

Matthew, a young schizophrenic, finds himself out on the street when a slumlord tears down his...

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Supremacy

as Mr. Walker
Released: 2014-06-12

The story centers on paroled white supremacist who has just killed a cop, and takes a black...

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Double Soul

as Michael Tedeschi
Released: 2023-07-13

Twins, identical in appearance but different in soul. A double female point of view, narrated...

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The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

as Self
Released: 1995-06-05

Based on the first centenary of the largest exporter of films in the world, that is Hollywood,...

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Chu Chu and the Philly Flash

as Morgan
Released: 1981-08-28

Flash used to be a talented baseball player, but he took to drinking and now he sells stolen...

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2047: Sights of Death

as Sponge
Released: 2014-06-13

The year is 2047. Our planet is ruled by the repressive Confederate Central Government (CCG). ...

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Checkmate

as Elohim
Released: 2015-07-03

Six people are thrown together during an elaborate bank heist where any move can alter the...

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Donovan's Echo

as Donovan Matheson
Released: 2011-09-17

A series of uncanny déjà vu events force a man to re-examine his tragic past, memory, instinct,...

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A Rage in Harlem

as Easy Money
Released: 1991-05-03

A beautiful black gangster's moll flees to Harlem with a trunkload of gold after a shootout,...

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Missing in America

as Jake Neely
Released: 2005-01-01

A haunted Vietnam veteran, living in exile in the forests of the Pacific Northwest, is faced...

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Chasing Shakespeare

as William Ward
Released: 2014-02-03

Two souls are so deeply in love with one another that they are entangled beyond life itself.

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Space Warriors

as Commander Phillips
Released: 2013-04-26

The son of a retired astronaut competes to win a seat on the next space shuttle.

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To Sleep with Anger

as Harry
Released: 1990-10-12

An enigmatic drifter from the South comes to visit an old acquaintance who now lives in...

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Consumed

as Hal Westbrook
Released: 2015-06-01

When Sophie's son, Garrett, develops a mysterious illness, she embarks on a search for answers....

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Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight

as Justice Thurgood Marshall
Released: 2013-10-04

Muhammad Ali’s historic Supreme Court battle from behind closed doors. When Ali was drafted into...

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We Are Many

as Self
Released: 2014-06-08

The story of the biggest demonstration in human history, which took place on 15th February 2003,...

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Highland Park

as Ed
Released: 2013-06-08

A high school faculty lotto pool places its fate in the lucky numbers they've played for ten...

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Toxin

as Dr. Locke
Released: 2015-01-29

A pharmaceutical company recruits a well-known scientist to help develop a vaccine against a...

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Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation

as Father Elias
Released: 2007-06-27

Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation is a 2007 epic film on the Namibian independence struggle...

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The Exonerated

as David Keaton
Released: 2006-03-06

Six people tell their stories on a single subject - how they got wrongfully convicted to death...

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Son of Morning

as Gabriel Peters
Released: 2011-02-28

As a solar catastrophe threatens the world, Phillip Katz (Joseph Cross), a stressed-out...

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The Adventures of Brer Rabbit

as Brer Turtle (voice)
Released: 2006-03-21

Get ready for all of the laughs, adventure and hip-hopping good times in this all-new...

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The John Garfield Story

as Self
Released: 2003-02-03

This documentary looks at the life and career of John Garfield, whose career was cut short when...

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A Night at the Academy Museum

as Self
Released: 2021-10-12

Exclusive look at the movies' 120-year history as well as an insight into the largest...

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Poor Boy's Game

as George
Released: 2007-02-11

Donnie Rose went to prison for beating a young man so brutally it left him handicapped for life....

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Buffalo Soldiers

as Sgt. Washington Wyatt
Released: 1997-12-07

They've ridden dusty miles without end and fought fierce battles. Yet when these brave...

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Honeydripper

as Tyrone Purvis
Released: 2007-09-10

In 1950s Alabama, the owner of the Honeydripper juke joint finds his business dropping off and...

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Boesman and Lena

as Boesman
Released: 2000-11-03

Intense love and hate bring a man and woman through personal tragedy.

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93 Days

as Dr. Benjamin Ohiaeri
Released: 2016-04-24

Bimbo Akintola, Danny Glover and TIFF Rising Star Somkele Iyamah-Idhalama star in director Steve...

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Ulysses: A Dark Odyssey

as Mr. Ocean
Released: 2018-06-14

Taurus City, The United States of Europe, 2023. Uly, a disillusioned soldier riddled with...

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Casting By

as Self
Released: 2012-11-01

This essential new documentary pays tribute to the legacy of the late, legendary casting...

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Gospel Hill

as John Malcolm
Released: 2008-02-09

Gospel Hill tells the intersecting story of two men in the fictional South Carolina town of...

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Pushing Dead

as Bob
Released: 2016-09-29

When a struggling writer, HIV positive for 20+ years, accidentally deposits a $100 birthday...

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De Quanta Terra Precisa o Homem?

as Ele mesmo
Released: 2022-10-20

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LUV

as Arthur
Released: 2013-01-18

Over the course of one day, a shy 13-year-old forms a bond with his troubled uncle.

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Down for Life

as Mr. Shannon
Released: 2010-10-01

Based on a New York Times article depicting a single dramatic day in the life of a Latina gang...

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Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth

as Self
Released: 2013-05-13

The compelling story of an extraordinary woman's journey from her birth in a paper thin shack in...

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The People Speak

as Self
Released: 2009-12-13

A look at America's struggles with war, class, race and women's rights. based on Howard Zinn's...

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Shadows of Liberty

as Self
Released: 2012-06-12

Shadows of Liberty presents the phenomenal true story of today's disintegrating freedoms within...

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Read You Like a Book

as uncredited
Released: 2006-10-01

A magical book transforms all who come into contact with it. Meet Dante, a bookstore manager...

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Darkweb

as The Boss
Released: 2016-03-08

A mysterious group has created a sadistic venture. Kidnapping young women, they auction the...

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The Good Catholic

as Victor
Released: 2017-09-08

An idealistic young priest is dedicated to his calling until he meets a woman at confession....

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3 A.M.

as Hershey
Released: 2001-07-01

The feature film directing debut of Spike Lee protege Lee Davis takes the viewer into the world...

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The Ninja Immovable Heart

as Ex Director Matthew Reynolds
Released: 2014-02-27

Reese, an elite member of a covert unit of Ninja Warriors, is captured. Being tortured for...

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The Drummer

as Mark Walker
Released: 2020-10-01

Three interwoven stories reveal the traumatic effects of war on the psyches of veterans from...

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Good Fences

as Tom Spader
Released: 2003-01-22

Set in the 1970s, Tom Spader is an attorney who is determined to end what he has dubbed "the...

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Tula: The Revolt

as Shinishi
Released: 2013-07-04

Tula, a slave on the island of Curacao, is becoming more and more aware of the injustice...

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Can't You Hear the Wind Howl? The Life & Music of Robert Johnson

as Self - Narrator (voice)
Released: 1998-09-26

An in-depth, award-winning documentary on the life and music of legendary bluesman Robert...

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The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective

as Self
Released: 2010-03-02

A short piece that looks at the 2012 film's ensemble cast and the strengths they brought to the...

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Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones

as Self
Released: 2018-12-09

“Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones,” is a star-studded evening that celebrates the...

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PoliWood

as Self
Released: 2009-07-03

An in-depth look at the Democratic and Republican national conventions held during the 2008 U.S....

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The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1999-09-14

The making of The Prince of Egypt (1998).

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Bopha!

as Micah Mangena
Released: 1993-09-16

In this story of a black policeman during South African apartheid, Danny Glover plays the cop,...

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The Shift

as Floyd
Released: 2013-04-05

The Shift is the story of one 12 hour night shift in the ER and the life and death decisions...

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Sins

as Father Leonard
Released: 2012-05-05

David begins experiencing cloudy memories of a long-lost life amidst the violent Cortello family...

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2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic

as Self
Released: 2010-03-02

This documentary features the 2012 film's cast and crew praising the work, vision, and style of...

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The Children's Republic

as Dubem
Released: 2012-10-04

In a war-torn African country, a small group of young people, led by Mão-de-Ferro, a traumatized...

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Vagabonds

as Uncle Issa
Released: 2017-10-01

The story of Rachel, a young woman in her early 20s who lives with her Nigerian uncle (Danny...

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About Scout

as Red
Released: 2015-04-25

A rebellious Goth girl embarks on a road trip across Texas with a suicidal young man in an...

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The Bouquet

as Reverend John
Released: 2013-02-05

Two estranged sisters torn apart by their differences suddenly find themselves working together...

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Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration

as Self
Released: 2000-06-06

Arista's greatest recording artists of the last 25 years gather for this May 15th concert in...

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Sam Cooke: Crossing Over

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 2010-01-11

In 1958, when Sam Cooke crossed over from gospel to popular music, he ran the risk of alienating...

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Shuffleton's Barbershop

as Charlie Shuffleton
Released: 2013-06-01

Famous country singer Trey Cole is finally returning home after cruelly abandoning the town many...

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Dreadtown: The Steel Pulse Story

as Narrator (voice)
Released:

They have raged on for forty years, cutting a swath across continents and lighting the fuse of...

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Birth of a Movement

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 2017-02-06

In 1915, Boston-based African American newspaper editor and activist William M. Trotter waged a...

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Mysteria

as Investigator
Released: 2011-10-23

A once famous and now a washed-up Hollywood screenwriter fighting to finish his latest script...

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America's Dream

as Silas (segment "Long Black Song")
Released: 1996-02-17

Made especially for the HBO cable network, this well-wrought feature is comprised of three short...

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Mandela

as Nelson Mandela
Released: 1987-09-20

Nelson Mandela becomes South Africa's first Black President, and was awarded the Nobel Peace...

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Dear Alice

as Franzis
Released: 2010-07-09

Very different lives, becomes interweaved during what seems like an ordinary day. Franzis Namazi...

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And the Children Shall Lead

as William
Released: 1985-01-01

Mississippi in the early '60s is the setting for this story of a 12-year-old African-American...

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Chuck Berry: Brown Eyed Handsome Man

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 2020-09-11

"Chuck Berry-Brown Eyed Handsome Man" is a collection of performances by the greatest rock icons...

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Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee

as Self
Released: 2014-06-22

In this open-letter style documentary, Ruby Dee & Ossie Davis' rich lives guide their grandson...

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A Raisin in the Sun

as Walter Lee Younger
Released: 1989-02-01

A substantial insurance payment could mean either financial salvation or personal ruin for a...

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Strive

as uncredited
Released: 2019-05-19

Kalani (Joi Campbell), is a teenager living in Harlem with her older brother Jacob, and her...

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Bàttu

as uncredited
Released: 2000-09-24

The star-stubbed cast includes Issac de Bankolè as Saar, a blind beggar, and Danny Glover as a...

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We the People: From Crispus Attucks to President Barack Obama

as uncredited
Released: 2014-02-11

The Election of President Barack Obama began on March 5, 1770 at the Boston Massacre with the...

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Abderrahmane Sissako: Beyond Territories

as Self
Released: 2017-01-01

To be somewhere precise yet stand nowhere at all, to embody one’s convictions, yet never miss...

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Redeeming Uncle Tom: The Josiah Henson Story

as Narrator
Released: 2019-02-04

A documentary about the little-known Josiah Henson, the escaped slave who inspired Harriet...

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The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2005-01-25

The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of Predator 2 is a 2005 documentary that details the...

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Full Disclosure Report

as David Tapp
Released: 2005-10-31

A faux documentary set in the world of 'Saw' that sees reporters investigate the mysterious case...

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Freedom Song

as Will Walker
Released: 2000-02-27

Freedom Song is a made-for-TV film based on true stories of the Civil Rights Movement in...

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Scared Straight! 20 Years Later

as Host
Released: 1999-04-15

Adults meet up with the people who changed their lives twenty years ago by confronting them...

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The Harimaya Bridge

as Joseph Holder
Released: 2009-06-13

The Harimaya Bridge is a drama about an American man who must travel to rural Japan to claim...

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Caffeinated

as Coffee Lover
Released: 2015-01-31

This documentary explores a vivid and unmatched perspective to the existence of coffee in our...

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Dead Man Out

as Dr. Alex Marsh
Released: 1989-03-12

A psychiatrist is sent to evaluate if a convicted multiple murderer who's awaiting execution on...

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Always in Season

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 2019-01-26

When 17-year-old Lennon Lacy is found hanging from a swing set in rural North Carolina in 2014,...

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After Fact

as Self
Released: 2020-06-15

A cinema verite documentary about the lives of four journalists in the midst of an industry-wide...

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Out

as Jojo / Roland
Released: 1982-01-01

A self-styled "urban guerrilla" in Greenwich Village is sent on various assignments across the...

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The Stand-In

as Apples Finnerty
Released: 1985-06-01

"The brilliant Danny Glover stars as Apples Finnerty, a low budget film producer whose life is...

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Keeping On

as Lester Traylor
Released: 1983-02-08

A preacher teams up with a labor union organizer to help unionize the mill where he worked.

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The Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 2018-04-26

Tells the poignant chapter in the historic struggle to secure equal and adequate access to...

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The Real Eve

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 2002-04-21

The made-for-cable documentary film The Real Eve is predicated on the theory that the human race...

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Mooz-lum

as Dean Francis
Released: 2011-02-11

Thanks to a strict Muslim upbringing that largely shielded him from the outside world, Tariq's...

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Red Wind

as Philip Marlowe
Released: 1995-11-26

In 1940s, sympathetic African American L.A. shamus Philip Marlowe helps a dame in trouble whose...

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Worth the Price? Joe Biden and the Launch of the Iraq War

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 2020-02-16

Worth the Price? Joe Biden and the Launch of the Iraq War is a documentary short reviewing the...

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John Henry

as John Henry
Released: 1986-12-01

The story follow legendary railroad worker John Henry during the late 19th century.

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Union Time: Fighting for Workers’ Rights

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 2016-04-28

Union Time: Fighting for Workers’ Rights follows the story of workers at the Smithfield Pork...

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The Revolutionist: Eugene V. Debs

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 2019-09-27

A documentary about American socialist politicization and labor leader Eugene V. Debs made by...

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The Talking Eggs

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 1993-06-01

When a young girl named Selina befriends a mystical elderly woman, magical things happen - not...

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The Robeson Effect

as Self
Released: 2019-01-01

The extraordinary story of Danny Glover and his lifetime friendship with fellow actor Ben Guillory.

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Agents of Change

as Self - Narrator (voice)
Released: 2017-06-24

From the well-publicized events at San Francisco State in 1968 to the image of black students...

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The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 1999-08-27

Louis Armstrong is one of the most recognizable figures in jazz, with his incomparable trumpet...

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Oscar Micheaux, Film Pioneer

as Oscar Micheaux
Released: 1981-01-01

Oscar Micheaux, Film Pioneer is one of seven films in the "Were You There" series produced by...

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Mississippi Inferno

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 2015-02-16

They risked their land and their lives by joining the battle against white supremacy and...

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San Francisco State: On Strike

as self
Released: 1969-01-01

A need for national ethnic studies in colleges and social justice led to strikes at San...

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Rabbit Ears - How the Leopard Got His Spots

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 1989-09-01

When all the animals in the forest has fled to the jungle to avoid being eaten, the Leopard and...

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Criminal Minds

as Hank Morgan
First aired: 2005-09-22

An elite team of FBI profilers analyze the country's most twisted criminal minds, anticipating...

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American Dad!

as Minstrel Krampus (voice)
First aired: 2005-02-06

The series focuses on an eccentric motley crew that is the Smith family and their three...

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Psych

as Mel Hornsby
First aired: 2006-07-07

Thanks to his police officer father's efforts, Shawn Spencer spent his childhood developing a...

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self
First aired: 1962-10-01

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight...

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Leverage

as Charlie Lawson
First aired: 2008-12-07

A five-person team comprised of a thief, a grifter, a hacker, and a retrieval specialist, led by...

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Real Time with Bill Maher

as Self
First aired: 2003-02-21

Each week Bill Maher surrounds himself with a panel of guests which include politicians, actors,...

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ER

as Charlie Pratt Sr.
First aired: 1994-09-19

ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by...

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Tony Awards

as Self - Presenter
First aired: 1956-04-01

The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award,...

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Hill Street Blues

as uncredited
First aired: 1981-01-15

A realistic glimpse into the daily lives of the officers and detectives at an urban police station.

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Captain Planet and the Planeteers

as Dr. Apollo (voice)
First aired: 1990-09-15

Eco-villains beware: Captain Planet is here to save the day! With the guidance of Gaia, five...

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My Name Is Earl

as Thomas
First aired: 2005-09-20

When petty criminal Earl Hickey wins the lottery, he sets off on a quest to repair his...

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The View

as Self
First aired: 1997-08-11

ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin,...

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Brothers and Sisters

as Isaac Marshall
First aired: 2006-09-24

The close-knit Walker family deals with struggles and triumphs.

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black-ish

as Uncle Norman
First aired: 2014-09-24

A family man struggles to gain a sense of cultural identity while raising his kids in a...

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Touch

as Professor Arthur Teller
First aired: 2012-01-25

Martin Bohm, a widower and single father, is haunted by an inability to connect to his autistic,...

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Mozart in the Jungle

as Mayor
First aired: 2014-02-06

In the tradition of Anthony Bourdain's "Kitchen Confidential" and Gelsey Kirkland's "Dancing on...

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Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

as The King (voice)
First aired: 1995-03-12

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child is an American anthology animated television series.

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Gimme a Break!

as uncredited
First aired: 1981-10-29

Gimme a Break! is an American sitcom which aired on NBC for six seasons, October 29, 1981, until...

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The Reichen Show

as Self
First aired: 2005-11-11

A list of celebrity interviews and sensational topics.

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Hollywood Squares

as Self - Panelist
First aired: 1998-09-14

On September 14, 1998, a Hollywood Squares revival debuted with Tom Bergeron as its host. In...

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Hollywood Squares

as uncredited
First aired: 1998-09-14

On September 14, 1998, a Hollywood Squares revival debuted with Tom Bergeron as its host. In...

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Fallen Angels

as Marlowe
First aired: 1993-08-01

A neo-noir anthology television series, set in somber Los Angeles right after World War II and...

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Lonesome Dove

as Joshua Deets
First aired: 1989-02-05

A pair of longtime friends and former Texas Rangers crave one last adventure before hanging-up...

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Cold Case Files

as Narrator (voice)
First aired: 2017-02-27

There are over 100,000 cold cases in America, and only about 1% are ever solved. With recent...

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Tall Tales & Legends

as John Henry
First aired: 1985-09-25

An anthology series that showcases various mythical characters and incidents throughout history.

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Legend of Earthsea

as Ogion
First aired: 2004-12-13

A reckless young man is destined to become the greatest sorcerer the mystical land of Earthsea...

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Ironside

as Frank Ironside
First aired: 2013-10-02

In the gritty world of the NYPD, no one's tougher than Detective Robert Ironside. He and his...

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The American Film Institute Salute to ...

as Self
First aired: 1973-04-02

In 1973 the American Film Institute initiated its Life Achievement Award, to be presented to a...

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Palmerstown, U.S.A.

as uncredited
First aired: 1980-03-20

Palmerstown, U.S.A. is a drama series. It centers on the lives of two 9-year-old best friends,...

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Alex Haley's Queen

as Alec Haley
First aired: 1993-02-14

Queen is the story about Easter, the illegitimate daughter of James Jackson, III and her...

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Today

as Self
First aired: 1952-01-14

Today is a daily American morning television show that airs on NBC. The program debuted on...

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Great Railway Journeys

as Self - Presenter
First aired: 1980-10-23

Great Railway Journeys, originally titled Great Railway Journeys of the World, is a recurring...

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The Bee

as Roger Murtaugh (archive footage)
First aired: 2020-09-27

Your average former special forces bee turned private detective after battling with his own...

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Inside the Actors Studio

as Self
First aired: 1994-08-14

James Lipton sits down with some of the world's most accomplished actors and directors for...

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Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain

as Isaac Jefferson (voice)
First aired: 1995-04-04

One of America's most complex and enduring figures, Thomas Jefferson struggled personally and...

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