Jester Hairston

Jester Hairston

acting Jul 9, 1901 Jan 18, 2000 Belews Creek, North Carolina, USA

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26 of 26 films rated

IMDb avg 6.7
IMDb median 6.8
RT avg 68%
RT median 73%

highest rated

acting

  1. John Wayne's 'The Alamo' → Jethro
  2. Family Matters (TV) → William 'Skippy' Thomas
  3. I'm Gonna Git You Sucka → Pop
  4. Amen (TV) → Rolly Forbes
  5. Green Eyes → Dirk Dubeck
  6. The Last Tycoon → Waiter in Stahr's Office (uncredited)
  7. The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings → Furry Taylor
  8. Harry O (TV)
  9. That's My Mama (TV) → Wildcat
  10. Lady Sings the Blues → The Butler
  11. Nichols (TV) → Melville
  12. Finian's Rainbow → Passion Pilgrim Gospeller (uncredited)
  13. In the Heat of the Night → Endicott's Butler
  14. Lilies of the Field → Homer Smith (singing voice) (uncredited)
  15. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV) → Self
  16. To Kill a Mockingbird → Spence Robinson (uncredited)
  17. Summer and Smoke → Thomas (uncredited)
  18. Thriller (TV) → Papa Benjamin
  19. The Alamo → Jethro
  20. Raymie → Ransom
  21. Rawhide (TV) → Zachariah
  22. Gunsmoke (TV) → Wellington
  23. The 20th Century Fox Hour (TV)
  24. Pete Kelly's Blues → Mourner (uncredited)
  25. Tarzan's Hidden Jungle → Witch Doctor
  26. Studio 57 (TV)
  27. Tanganyika
  28. Gypsy Colt → Carl
  29. So This Is Love → Preacher
  30. We're Not Married! → Lead Christmas Caroler (uncredited)
  31. Amos 'n' Andy (TV)
  32. Yes Sir, Mr. Bones
  33. In This Our Life → Black Man in Jail (uncredited)
  34. Across the Pacific → Passerby (uncredited)
  35. Sundown → Native Boy (uncredited)
  36. The Green Pastures → Member of Hall Johnson Choir (uncredited)

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