David Downing

Born: 1943-07-21


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Putney Swope

as (uncredited)
Released: 1969-07-10

Swope—the only black man on the executive board of an advertising firm—is accidentally put in...

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Cast a Deadly Spell

as Thadius Pilgrim
Released: 1991-09-07

In a fantastical 1940s where magic is used by everyone, a hard-boiled detective investigates the...

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Loose Shoes

as 'Dark Town' Singer
Released: 1978-09-01

Broad satire and buffoonery presented as a series of movie trailers. Among the titles and...

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Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me

as Heff
Released: 1971-09-15

Free-thinking student tries to put up with life at a straight-laced college in 1958.

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Up the Sandbox

as John
Released: 1972-12-21

Bored with day-to-day life in New York City and neglected by her husband, a young wife and...

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Margin for Murder

as uncredited
Released: 1981-10-15

Mickey Spillane's hard-hitting '50s private eye, Mike Hammer, returns to television in the guise...

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Extreme Close-Up

as Psychiatrist
Released: 1990-10-22

Innovative drama mixing film and video, with a teenager obsessed with watching his late mother,...

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A Rose for Emily

as Tobe
Released: 1983-10-01

Townsfolk discover a warped secret while clearing out the house of a recently deceased,...

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Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women

as Bert Williams
Released: 1978-05-21

The life and times of the flamboyant showman who built his legendary Follies around beautiful...

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A Piano for Mrs. Cimino

as Mr. Harris
Released: 1982-02-03

An elderly widow must find meaning and activity in her life when her son suggests she is no...

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Gordon's War

as Otis Russell
Released: 1973-08-09

A black soldier comes home to Harlem after a tour in Vietnam and discovers that his wife had...

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Meet the Raisins!

as Red (voice)
Released: 1988-11-04

Meet the Raisins! spoofs musical documentaries with its use of anthropomorphic food characters....

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Tongue

as Dr. Woodcock
Released: 1976-02-01

Quasi, a morose and mute handyman who is seemingly abused and teased by everyone he encounters....

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JAG

as Chaplain
First aired: 1995-09-23

Harmon "Harm" Rabb Jr. is a former pilot turned lawyer working for the military's JAG (Judge...

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The Bernie Mac Show

as Father
First aired: 2001-11-14

The Bernie Mac Show is an American sitcom that aired on Fox for five seasons from November 14,...

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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

as Presenter
First aired: 1990-09-10

Will, a street-smart teenager, moves from the tough streets of West Philly to posh Bel-Air to...

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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

as Reverend White
First aired: 1990-09-10

Will, a street-smart teenager, moves from the tough streets of West Philly to posh Bel-Air to...

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Designing Women

as uncredited
First aired: 1986-09-29

Julia Sugarbaker, Mary Jo Shively, Charlene Frazier-Stillfield and Suzanne Sugarbaker are...

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Backstairs at the White House

as Dixon, Butler
First aired: 1979-01-29

Behind the scenes at the White House during eight administrations, as told by the people who...

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Roc

as Mr. Brown
First aired: 1991-08-25

Roc is an American comedy-drama television series which ran on Fox from August 1991 to May 1994....

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