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Ving Rhames

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Overview

Mini Biography:
Strikingly featured and muscular African American actor who was born and... more
Trivia:
Was considered for the role of Ben in Night of the Living Dead (1990). He later starred... more
Awards:
Won Golden Globe. Another 2 wins & 18 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(20 articles)
Jane gives em Hell (From JoBlo. 27 August 2008, 12:40 AM, PDT)
Stars line up for ‘Rogue’s Gallery’ (From screeninglog. 28 July 2008, 8:13 PM, PDT)

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Producer, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. Glad All Over (2008) (in production)
  2. Give 'em Hell, Malone (2009) (pre-production) (rumored) .... Boulder
  3. Silver Cord (2009) (pre-production) .... Detective Donovan
  4. Unshakable (2008) (pre-production) .... Metzger
  5. The Surrogates (2009) (filming) .... The Prophet
  6. Rogue's Gallery (2009) (filming) (rumored) .... Judgement
  7. The Goods: The Don Ready Story (2009) (post-production)
  8. The Gift (2008) (post-production) .... Agent Dave Grant
  9. Evil Angel (2008) (post-production) .... Carruthers
  10. The Tournament (2008/I) (post-production) .... Joshua Harlow
  11. Saving God (2008) (completed) .... Armstrong Cane
  12. The Bridge to Nowhere (2008) (completed)
  13. Phantom Punch (2008) (completed) .... Sonny Liston

  14. Day of the Dead (2008) (V) .... Captain Rhodes
  15. A Broken Life (2008) .... Vet
  16. I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007) .... Duncan
  17. Ascension Day (2007) .... Hark
  18. Football Wives (2007) (TV) .... Frank Wallingford
  19. Animal 2 (2007) .... James 'Animal' Allen
  20. Idlewild (2006) .... Spats
  21. Leroy & Stitch (2006) (TV) (voice) .... Additional Voices
  22. Mission: Impossible III (2006) .... Luther
    ... aka M:i:III (International: English title: promotional abbreviation) (UK: promotional abbreviation) (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka Mission: Impossible III (Germany)
  23. Aquaman (2006) (TV) .... McCaffery
  24. Shooting Gallery (2005) (V) .... Cue Ball Carl
  25. Animal (2005) (V) .... Animal
  26. "Kojak" .... Lieutenant Theo Kojak (10 episodes, 2005)
        - All Bets Off: Part 2 (2005) TV episode .... Lieutenant Theo Kojak
        - All Bets Off: Part 1 (2005) TV episode .... Lieutenant Theo Kojak
        - All That Glitters: Part 1 (2005) TV episode
        - Music of the Night (2005) TV episode .... Lieutenant Theo Kojak
        - Kind of Blue (2005) TV episode .... Lieutenant Theo Kojak
          (5 more)
  27. Kojak (2005) (TV) .... Lieutenant Theo Kojak
  28. Back in the Day (2005) .... J-Bone
  29. Driv3r (2004) (VG) (voice) .... Tobias Jones
  30. Dawn of the Dead (2004) .... Kenneth
    ... aka Dawn of the Dead (Australia) (Canada: English title) (Europe: English title: DVD title) (New Zealand: English title) (UK)
    ... aka Zack Snyder's Dawn of the Dead (USA: long title)
  31. Sin (2003/I) .... Eddie Burns
  32. Mission: Impossible - Operation Surma (2003) (VG) (voice) .... Luther Stickel
  33. "The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius" .... Chief (1 episode, 2003)
        - Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion (2003) TV episode (voice) .... Chief
  34. Stitch! The Movie (2003) (V) (voice) .... Cobra Bubbles
    ... aka Disney's Stitch! The Movie (USA: complete title)
  35. "The District" .... Attorney General Troy Hatcher / ... (4 episodes, 2002-2003)
        - Rage (2003) TV episode .... Attorney General Troy Hatcher
        - Explicit Activities (2002) TV episode .... Attorney General Trot Hatcher
        - Oil and Water (2002) TV episode .... Attorney General Troy Hatcher
        - Resurrection (2002) TV episode .... Attorney General Troy Hatcher
  36. "Freedom: A History of Us" .... E.E.B. DuBois / ... (5 episodes, 2003)
        - A Fatal Contradiction (2003) TV episode .... Josiah Benson
        - Let Freedom Ring (2003) TV episode .... W.E, B. DuBois
        - Revolution (2003) TV episode .... Petitioner
        - Safe for Democracy (2003) TV episode .... W.E.B. DuBois
        - What Is Freedom? (2003) TV episode .... E.E.B. DuBois
  37. Dark Blue (2002) .... Arthur Holland
  38. "The Proud Family" .... Garrett Krebs (1 episode, 2002)
        - A Hero for Halloween (2002) TV episode (voice) .... Garrett Krebs
  39. RFK (2002) (TV) .... Judge Jones
  40. Lilo & Stitch (2002) (voice) .... Cobra Bubbles
  41. Undisputed (2002) .... George 'Iceman' Chambers
    ... aka Undisputed - Sieg ohne Ruhm (Germany)
  42. Little John (2002) (TV) .... John Morgan
  43. Sins of the Father (2002) (TV) .... Garrick Jones
  44. "UC: Undercover" .... Quito Real (3 episodes, 2001)
        - Nobody Rides for Free (2001) TV episode .... Quito Real
        - Honor Among Thieves (2001) TV episode .... Quito Real
        - Amerikaz Most Wanted (2001) TV episode .... Quito Real
  45. Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) (voice) .... Sgt. Ryan Whitaker
    ... aka Fainaru fantaji (Japan)
  46. Baby Boy (2001) .... Melvin 'Mel'
  47. Holiday Heart (2000) (TV) .... Holiday Heart
  48. American Tragedy (2000) (TV) .... Johnnie Cochran
  49. Mission: Impossible II (2000) .... Luther Stickell
    ... aka M:I-2 (USA: DVD box title (promotional abbreviation))
    ... aka Mission: Impossible II (Germany)

  50. Bringing Out the Dead (1999) .... Marcus
  51. Entrapment (1999) .... Aaron Thibadeaux
    ... aka Verlockende Falle (Germany)
  52. Out of Sight (1998) .... Buddy Bragg
  53. Body Count (1998) .... Pike
  54. Don King: Only in America (1997) (TV) .... Don King
  55. Con Air (1997) .... Nathan 'Diamond Dog' Jones
  56. Rosewood (1997) .... Mann
  57. Dangerous Ground (1997) .... Muki
  58. "ER" .... Walt Robbins (8 episodes, 1994-1996)
        - Doctor Carter, I Presume (1996) TV episode .... Walt Robbins
        - The Right Thing (1996) TV episode .... Walt Robbins
        - Love Among the Ruins (1995) TV episode .... Walt Robbins
        - Sleepless in Chicago (1995) TV episode .... Walt Robbins
        - The Birthday Party (1995) TV episode .... Walt Robbins
          (3 more)
  59. Striptease (1996) .... Shad
  60. Mission: Impossible (1996) .... Luther Stickell
    ... aka Mission Impossible
  61. Deadly Whispers (1995) (TV) .... Det. Jackson
  62. Kiss of Death (1995/I) .... Omar
  63. "New York Undercover" .... Max Villareal (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka Uptown Undercover
        - Olde Tyme Religion (1995) TV episode .... Max Villareal
  64. Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning (1995) (TV) .... Detective Artie Brown
  65. Drop Squad (1994) .... Garvey
  66. Pulp Fiction (1994) .... Marsellus Wallace
  67. "Philly Heat" (1994) TV series .... DeWitt Wardlaw
  68. The Saint of Fort Washington (1993) .... Little Leroy, Fort Washington Bully
  69. Dave (1993) .... Duane Stevenson
  70. Bound by Honor (1993) .... Ivan
    ... aka Blood In, Blood Out (Australia)
    ... aka Blood In, Blood Out... Bound by Honor
  71. Terror on Track 9 (1992) (TV) .... Jellyroll
  72. Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992) .... Mr. Stereo
  73. The People Under the Stairs (1991) .... Leroy
    ... aka Wes Craven's The People Under the Stairs
  74. Amérique en otage, L' (1991) (TV) .... Charles Jones
    ... aka Iran: Days of Crisis
  75. Homicide (1991) .... Randolph
  76. Flight of the Intruder (1991) .... CPO Frank McRae
  77. Jacob's Ladder (1990/I) .... George
    ... aka Dante's Inferno
  78. When You Remember Me (1990) (TV)
  79. The Long Walk Home (1990) .... Herbert Cotter
  80. Rising Son (1990) (TV) .... Ed

  81. "Men" (1989) TV series .... Charlie Hazard (unknown episodes, 1989)
  82. "The Equalizer" .... Luther 'Million' Paxton (1 episode, 1989)
        - Suicide Squad (1989) TV episode .... Luther 'Million' Paxton
  83. Casualties of War (1989) .... Lt. Reilly
  84. Patty Hearst (1988) .... Cinque
    ... aka Patty
  85. "Spenser: For Hire" .... Henry Brown (1 episode, 1988)
        - McAllister (1988) TV episode .... Henry Brown
  86. "Tour of Duty" .... SP4 Tucker (1 episode, 1987)
        - Burn Baby, Burn (1987) TV episode .... SP4 Tucker
  87. "Miami Vice" .... Georges / ... (2 episodes, 1985-1987)
        - Child's Play (1987) TV episode .... Walker Monroe
        - The Maze (1985) TV episode .... Georges
  88. "Another World" (1964) TV series .... Czaja Carnek (unknown episodes, 1986)
    ... aka Another World: Bay City
  89. Native Son (1986) .... Jack
  90. "Crime Story" .... Hector Lincoln (1 episode, 1986)
        - Abrams for the Defense (1986) TV episode .... Hector Lincoln
  91. Go Tell It on the Mountain (1985) (TV) .... Young Gabriel Grimes
Producer:
  1. King of the Avenue (2008) (filming) (producer)
  2. Phantom Punch (2008) (completed) (producer)

  3. Ascension Day (2007) (producer)
  4. Animal (2005) (V) (executive producer)
  5. "Kojak" (co-executive producer) (7 episodes, 2005)
        - All Bets Off: Part 2 (2005) TV episode (co-executive producer)
        - All Bets Off: Part 1 (2005) TV episode (co-executive producer)
        - Music of the Night (2005) TV episode (co-executive producer)
        - Kind of Blue (2005) TV episode (co-executive producer)
        - Hitman (2005) TV episode (co-executive producer)
          (2 more)
  6. Kojak (2005) (TV) (co-executive producer)
  7. Back in the Day (2005) (co-executive producer)
Thanks:
  1. Inside 'Out of Sight' (1998) (V) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. "American Gangster" (2006) TV series .... Narrator (unknown episodes, 2006-2007)
  2. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1997-2006)
    ... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
        - Episode dated 19 December 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 21 October 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 14 November 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Idlewild (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  4. Catering Impossible: M:i:III (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  5. Surviving the Dawn (2004) (V) (also archive footage) .... Himself
  6. "The Tony Danza Show" .... Himself (1 episode)
        - Episode dated 9 May 2006 (????) TV episode .... Himself
  7. The N Word (2004) .... Himself
    ... aka The N-Word: Divided We Stand (USA: DVD box title)
  8. Beef (2003) (voice) .... Narrator
  9. "Rank" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - 25 Toughest Stars (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  10. Behind the Mission: The Making of 'M:I-2' (2000) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka Behind the Mission: The Making of 'Mission: Impossible II' (USA: DVD title)
  11. "The RDA" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
    ... aka The Recommended Daily Allowance (UK: complete title)
        - Episode #1.2 (2000) TV episode .... Himself

  12. Robert F. Kennedy: A Memoir (1998) (TV) .... Narrator
  13. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1997-1998)
        - Episode dated 1 May 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 6 February 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  14. The 55th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1998) (TV) .... Himself/Winner
  15. Inside 'Out of Sight' (1998) (V) .... Himself
  16. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
    ... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka Letterman (Australia)
    ... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
        - Episode dated 18 January 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  17. "Nyhetsmorgon" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
        - Filmen 'Mission Impossible' (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  18. The Way West (1995) (TV) .... Voice

Additional Details

Other Works:
TV commercial for Radio Shack (2001) more
Publicity Listings:
4 Interviews | 4 Articles | 2 Magazine Cover Photos more
Genres:
Drama | Crime | Thriller | Action more
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