Ossie Davis

acting

1. Haiti: Killing the Dream
2. Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues → Self (archive footage)
3. Folk Britannia (TV) → Self (archival footage)
4. Deacons for Defense → Reverend 'Rev' Gregory
5. The History Makers: Success → Self
6. The Peace! → Self
7. By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X' → Self
8. Unstoppable → Self
9. The L Word (TV) → Melvin Porter
10. She Hate Me → Judge Buchanan
11. TV Revolution (TV)
12. Baadasssss! → Granddad
13. Beah: A Black Woman Speaks → Self
14. Proud → Lorenzo DuFau
15. Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property → Himself
16. The Evolution of an American Filmmaker → Self
17. Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
18. The Tuskegee Airmen: They Fought Two Wars → Narrator
19. Bubba Ho-tep → John F. "Jack" Kennedy
20. Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years (TV) → Narrator
21. Theater Talk: 'A Raisin in the Sun' → Self
22. Feast of All Saints → Jean-Jacques
23. The Legend of the Candy Cane → Julius (voice)
24. Neighborhoods: The Hidden Cities of San Francisco - The Fillmore → Narrator
25. Dinosaur → Yar (voice)
26. Here's to Life! → Duncan Cox
27. Finding Buck McHenry → Buck McHenry
28. Third Watch (TV) → Mr. Parker
29. The Secret Path → Too Tall
30. The Unfinished Journey → Narrator (voice)
31. Paul Robeson: Here I Stand → Self
32. The Soul Collector → Mordecai
33. A Vow to Cherish → Alexander Billman
34. Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve → Caretaker
35. Doctor Dolittle → Archer Dolittle
36. Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist → Self
37. Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood → Self
38. Christianity: The First 1000 Years (TV) → Himself - Narrator
39. 12 Angry Men → Juror 2
40. Thomas Jefferson (TV) → Narrator (voice)
41. Miss Evers' Boys → Mr. Evers
42. 4 Little Girls → Self - Actor and Playwright
43. Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough → Self
44. Jackie Robinson: Breaking Barriers → Narrator
45. Promised Land (TV)
46. Promised Land (TV) → Erasmus Jones
47. The West (TV) → Self
48. The West (TV) → Self / John R. Gills (voice)
49. I'm Not Rappaport → Midge Carter
50. Get on the Bus → Jeremiah / 'Pop'
51. JAG (TV) → Terrence Minnerly
52. The Client (TV) → Judge Harry Roosevelt
53. Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder → Uncle Phil
54. The Android Affair → Dr. Winston
55. Touched by an Angel (TV) → Gabriel
56. Touched by an Angel (TV) → Erasmus Jones
57. The Stand (TV) → Judge Richard Farris
58. The Stand (TV) → Judge Richard Farris (credit only)
59. Baseball (TV) → Various (voice)
60. Baseball (TV) → (voice)
61. The Client → Harry Roosevelt
62. Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice → Uncle Phil
63. Malcolm X: Make It Plain → Self
64. Arthur Ashe: Citizen of the World → Narrator
65. Grumpy Old Men → Chuck
66. Alex Haley's Queen (TV) → Parson Dick
67. Cop & ½ → Detective in Squad Room
68. The Ernest Green Story → Grandfather
69. Goin' Back to T-Town → Narrator
70. Malcolm X → Eulogy Performer (voice)
71. Gladiator → Noah
72. Lincoln → Frederick Douglas (voice)
73. The Real Malcolm X
74. Jungle Fever → Reverend Purify
75. Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker → Self
76. Evening Shade (TV) → Ponder Blue
77. Joe Versus the Volcano → Marshall
78. The Red Shoes
79. Do the Right Thing → Da Mayor
80. B.L. Stryker (TV) → Oz Jackson
81. Making 'Do the Right Thing' → Self
82. American Experience (TV) → Self - Harlem Resident
83. School Daze → Coach Odom
84. American Masters (TV) → Self
85. Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories → Anansi the Spider (Sleepytime Songs and Stories) (voice)
86. Avenging Angel → Capt. Harry Moradian
87. Tyler Texas Black Film Collection → Himself
88. Harry & Son → Raymond
89. The House of God → Dr. Sanders
90. Marcus Garvey: Toward Black Nationhood → Narrator
91. Reading Rainbow (TV) → Self - Narrator (voice)
92. Death of a Prophet
93. Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige → Chuffy Russell
94. All God's Children → Blaine Whitfield
95. Roots: The Next Generations (TV) → 'Dad' Jones
96. Hot Stuff → Captain John Geiberger
97. Freedom Road → Narrator
98. Freedom Man → Benjamin Banneker
99. The Kennedy Center Honors (TV) → Self
100. King (TV) → Rev. Martin Luther King Sr.
101. Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid → Dr. Fredericks
102. The Tenth Level → Reed
103. Countdown at Kusini → Ernest Motapo
104. Let's Do It Again → Elder Johnson
105. Black Shadows on a Silver Screen → Narrator
106. Wattstax → Self (uncredited)
107. Malcolm X → Eulogy (voice)
108. The Sheriff → James Lucas
109. Kongi's Harvest → Narrator
110. Sam Whiskey → Jed Hooker
111. Night Gallery → Osmond Portifoy
112. Slaves → Luke
113. Teacher, Teacher → Charles Carter
114. The Fall
115. Hawaii Five-O (TV) → Ramon Borelle
116. The Name of the Game (TV) → Kubani
117. The Scalphunters → Joseph Lee
118. Still A Brother: Inside the Negro Middle Class → Narrator
119. The Outsider → Lt. Wagner
120. Black Liberation → Narrator
121. Now is the Time → Self
122. A Man Called Adam → Nelson Davis
123. Run for Your Life (TV) → Frankie Morton
124. Run for Your Life (TV) → Dave Corbett
125. Run for Your Life (TV) → Sgt. Dave Corbett
126. The Hill → Jacko King
127. The Sun... the Sand... the Hill → Jason King (archival footage)
128. The Sun... the Sand... the Hill → Jason King (archive footage)
129. 12 O'Clock High (TV) → Major Glenn Luke
130. Shock Treatment → Capshaw
131. The Fugitive (TV) → Lt. Johnny Gaines
132. The Great Adventure (TV) → John Ross
133. The Cardinal → Father Gillis
134. Gone Are the Days! → Reverend Purlie Victorious Judson
135. Hands of Inge → Narrator (voice)
136. The Defenders (TV) → Nixie
137. The Defenders (TV) → Officer Bond
138. The Defenders (TV) → District Attorney
139. The Defenders (TV) → Assistant District Attorney
140. The Defenders (TV) → District Attorney Daniel Jackson
141. John Brown's Raid → Dangerfield Newby
142. Bonanza (TV) → Sam Davis
143. Tony Awards (TV) → Self - Presenter
144. Hallmark Hall of Fame (TV) → Charles Carter
145. Fourteen Hours → Cab Driver (uncredited)
146. No Way Out → John Brooks (uncredited)
147. Kraft Television Theatre (TV) → The Emperor Jones