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Overview
Date of Birth:
2 May
1925
,
Woodbury, New Jersey, USA
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Date of Death:
11 April
2007
, Los Angeles, California, USA
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Contact:
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He was a master class in cerebral eloquence and audience command...and...
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Trivia:
Set a world's record in 1951 at Paris for the 800-meter run.
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Awards:
Won Primetime Emmy. Another 2 wins & 3 nominations
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Mark Rydell Remembers Killing John Wayne...And Bette Midler!
(From
The Hollywood Interview
. 17 June 2009, 4:45 PM, PDT)
Where Are They Now? Green Room Chatter for November 16, 2007
(From
TVSeriesFinale
. 16 November 2007, 9:09 AM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Roscoe Lee Brown | Roscoe Brown
US TV Schedule:
Sun. Dec. 13
2:00 AM
WGNAMER
Treasure Planet
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Filmography
Jump to filmography as:
Actor
,
Thanks
,
Self
,
Archive Footage
Actor:
2000s
1990s
1980s
1970s
1960s
The Telemarketers: 36 Hrs
(2009) (V) .... Narrator
"Side Order of Life"
.... Clarence (1 episode, 2007)
-
Pilot
(2007)
TV episode
.... Clarence
Epic Movie
(2007) (voice) .... Narrator
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
(2006) (voice) .... Narrator
... aka Garfield 2 (Australia) (Singapore: English title) (UK) (USA: working title)
"Independent Lens"
.... Narrator (1 episode, 2006)
-
July '64
(2006)
TV episode
.... Narrator
Sweet Deadly Dreams
(2006) .... Devlin
"Will & Grace"
.... Linus (1 episode, 2004)
-
The Newlydreads
(2004)
TV episode
.... Linus
"Static Shock"
.... Dr. Anokye / ... (2 episodes, 2003-2004)
-
Out of Africa
(2004)
TV episode
(voice) .... Dr. Anoyke
-
Static in Africa
(2003)
TV episode
(voice) .... Dr. Anokye
The Telemarketers/36 Hrs
(2004) (V)
Tales of a Fly on the Wall
(2004) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
"Law & Order"
.... Aaron Miller / ... (2 episodes, 1992-2003)
... aka Law & Order Prime (USA: informal title)
-
Identity
(2003)
TV episode
.... Aaron Miller
-
Consultation
(1992)
TV episode
.... Sir Idris Balewa
Daredevil vs. Spider-Man
(2003) (V) ....
Kingpin
Behind the Broken Words
(2003)
Treasure Planet
(2002) (voice) ....
Mr. Arrow
"The Shield"
.... Bryce Wyms (1 episode, 2002)
-
Throwaway
(2002)
TV episode
.... Bryce Wyms
"The Proud Family"
.... Clarence (1 episode)
-
Wedding Bell Blues
(????)
TV episode
(voice) .... Clarence
Morgan's Ferry
(2001) .... Peabo
Hamlet
(2000/II) (TV) ....
Polonius
"Hope Island"
.... Judge Patrick Bradley (1 episode, 1999)
-
It Takes a Voyage to Learn
(1999)
TV episode
.... Judge Patrick Bradley
"ER"
.... Rev. Matthew Lynn (1 episode, 1999)
-
Rites of Spring
(1999)
TV episode
.... Rev. Matthew Lynn
"The Wild Thornberrys"
.... Komodo Dragon (1 episode, 1999)
-
The Dragon and the Professor
(1999)
TV episode
(voice) .... Komodo Dragon
Hard Time: The Premonition
(1999) (TV) .... Sebastian Allgood
... aka The Premonition (USA: alternative title)
Babe: Pig in the City
(1998) (voice) .... The Narrator
Judas Kiss
(1998) .... Chief Bleeker
"Spider-Man"
.... Kingpin / ... (33 episodes, 1995-1998)
-
Spider Wars, Chapter 1: I Really, Really Hate Clones
(1998)
TV episode
(voice) ....
Kingpin
/
Wilson Fisk
-
Spider Wars, Chapter 2: Farewell Spider-Man
(1998)
TV episode
(voice) ....
Kingpin
/
Wilson Fisk
-
Six Forgotten Warriors Chapter 5: The Price of Heroism
(1997)
TV episode
(voice) ....
Kingpin
/
Wilson Fisk
-
Six Forgotten Warriors Chapter 4: The Six Fight Again
(1997)
TV episode
(voice) ....
Kingpin
/
Wilson Fisk
-
Six Forgotten Warriors Chapter 3: Secrets of the Six
(1997)
TV episode
(voice) ....
Kingpin
/
Wilson Fisk
(
28 more
)
"EZ Streets"
(1 episode, 1997)
-
A Ceremony of Innocence
(1997)
TV episode
(credit only)
The Notorious 7
(1997) (TV) .... Leadbelly
"Cosby"
.... George Lucas, Hilton's Brother (1 episode, 1996)
-
The Broken Reflection
(1996)
TV episode
.... George Lucas, Hilton's Brother
Dear God
(1996) .... Idris Abraham
The Pompatus of Love
(1996) .... Leonard Folder
... aka The Pompatus of Love (France: TV title)
Forest Warrior
(1996) .... Clovis Madison
"CBS Schoolbreak Special"
.... Mr. Wortham (1 episode, 1996)
-
Crosstown
(1996)
TV episode
.... Mr. Wortham
"New York Undercover"
.... Dr. Johnson (1 episode, 1996)
... aka Uptown Undercover
-
Bad Blood
(1996)
TV episode
.... Dr. Johnson
Spider-Man: Sins of the Fathers
(1996) (V) (voice) ....
The Kingpin (Wilson Fisk)
"Freakazoid!"
.... Great Mystic Gnome (1 episode, 1995)
-
And Fan Boy Is His Name/Lawn Gnomes Chapter IV: Fun in the Sun/Freak's French Lesson
(1995)
TV episode
(voice) .... Great Mystic Gnome
Last Summer in the Hamptons
(1995) .... Freddy
Babe
(1995) (voice) .... Narrator
... aka Babe, the Gallant Pig
"Sweet Justice"
.... Judge Powell (1 episode, 1995)
-
Muddy Waters
(1995)
TV episode
.... Judge Powell
The Beast
(1995)
"The John Larroquette Show"
.... Interviewer (1 episode, 1994)
... aka Larroquette (USA: promotional abbreviation)
-
The Job
(1994)
TV episode
.... Interviewer
"Batman"
.... Dr. Wataki (1 episode, 1994)
... aka Batman: The Animated Series (USA: promotional title)
... aka The Adventures of Batman & Robin (USA: new title)
-
Time Out of Joint
(1994)
TV episode
(voice) .... Dr. Wataki
"SeaQuest DSV"
.... Dr. Raleigh Young (2 episodes, 1993-1994)
... aka SeaQuest 2032 (USA: new title)
-
Greed for a Pirate's Dream
(1994)
TV episode
.... Dr. Raleigh Young
-
The Devil's Window
(1993)
TV episode
.... Dr. Raleigh Young
Naked in New York
(1993) .... Mr. Ried
Noel
(1992) (TV) (voice)
"A Different World"
.... Dr. Barnabus Foster (4 episodes, 1988-1992)
-
Do the Write Thing
(1992)
TV episode
.... Dr. Barnabus Foster
-
Almost Working Girl
(1991)
TV episode
.... Dr. Barnabus Foster
-
All's Fair
(1988)
TV episode
.... Dr. Barnabus Foster
-
Speech Therapy
(1988)
TV episode
.... Dr. Barnabus Foster
The Mambo Kings
(1992) .... Fernando Perez
... aka Les mambo kings (France)
You Must Remember This
(1992) (TV) .... Buck
... aka Wonderworks: You Must Remember This (USA: series title)
Eddie Presley
(1992) .... Doc
"Baby Talk"
.... Roscoe (1 episode, 1991)
-
A Star Is Newborn
(1991)
TV episode
(voice) .... Roscoe
"The Pirates of Dark Water"
.... Additional Voices (1 episode, 1991)
-
Quest
(1991)
TV episode
(voice) (as Roscoe Lee Brown) .... Additional Voices
Open Window
(1991) (TV) .... Neighbor
Night Angel
(1990) .... Narrator
... aka Hellborn (UK: video title)
"Father Dowling Mysteries"
.... Dennis Cray (1 episode, 1990)
... aka Father Dowling Investigates (UK)
-
The Passionate Painter Mystery
(1990)
TV episode
.... Dennis Cray
"Columbo"
.... Dr. Steadman (1 episode, 1990)
-
Rest in Peace, Mrs. Columbo
(1990)
TV episode
.... Dr. Steadman
Moon 44
(1990) .... Chairman Hall, Galactic Mining Corp.
... aka Intruder
Lady in the Corner
(1989) (TV) .... Omar DeLacy
Stuck with Each Other
(1989) (TV) .... Calhearn
"The Real Ghost Busters"
.... Additional Cast / ... (2 episodes, 1988-1989)
-
Partners in Slime
(1989)
TV episode
(voice) (as Roscoe Lee Brown) .... Additional Cast
-
The Brooklyn Triangle
(1988)
TV episode
(voice) .... Edward 'Big Ed' Zeddemore
"Ring Raiders"
(1989)
TV series
.... Max Miles
Oliver & Company
(1988) (voice) ....
Francis
"Falcon Crest"
.... Rosemont (10 episodes, 1988)
-
Last Dance
(1988)
TV episode
.... Rosemont
-
As Tears Go By
(1988)
TV episode
.... Rosemont
-
Telling Tales
(1988)
TV episode
.... Rosemont
-
The Key to Angela
(1988)
TV episode
.... Rosemont
-
Flying Blind
(1988)
TV episode
.... Rosemont
(
5 more
)
"Highway to Heaven"
.... Dr. Hudsbeth (1 episode, 1988)
-
Country Doctor
(1988)
TV episode
.... Dr. Hudsbeth
Christmas
(1988) (TV) ....
Ghost of Christmas Past
... aka John Grin's Christmas
"Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light"
.... Merklyn / ... (13 episodes, 1987)
... aka Visionaries (USA: short title)
-
Sorcery Squared
(1987)
TV episode
(voice) .... Merklyn/Reekon
-
Dawn of the Sun Imps
(1987)
TV episode
(voice) .... Merklyn/Reekon
-
Honor Among Thieves
(1987)
TV episode
(voice) .... Merklyn/Reekon
-
The Trail of Three Wizards
(1987)
TV episode
(voice) .... Merklyn/Reekon
-
Horn of Unicorn, Claw of Dragon
(1987)
TV episode
(voice) .... Merklyn/Reekon
(
8 more
)
"The Cosby Show"
.... Dr. Barnabus Foster (2 episodes, 1986-1987)
-
Shakespeare
(1987)
TV episode
.... Dr. Barnabus Foster
-
The Card Game
(1986)
TV episode
.... Dr. Barnabus Foster
"227"
.... Albert Henry (1 episode, 1987)
-
Men's Club
(1987)
TV episode
.... Albert Henry
The Nativity
(1987) (V) (voice)
... aka The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible - The Nativity (USA: series title)
"Head of the Class"
.... Mr. Thomas (1 episode, 1986)
-
Teacher's Teacher
(1986)
TV episode
.... Mr. Thomas
Jumpin' Jack Flash
(1986) ....
Archer Lincoln
Legal Eagles
(1986) .... Judge Dawkins
"Foofur"
(1986)
TV series
.... Additional Voices (unknown episodes)
"Space"
(1985)
TV mini-series
.... Farquar
... aka James A. Michener's Space
For Us the Living: The Medgar Evers Story
(1983) (TV) .... Gloster Current
... aka For Us, the Living (USA: short title)
"Magnum, P.I."
.... Carlton (1 episode, 1983)
-
Of Sound Mind
(1983)
TV episode
.... Carlton
"CBS Children's Mystery Theatre"
.... Diogenes 'D.C.' Chase (1 episode, 1981)
-
The Haunting of Harrington House
(1981)
TV episode
.... Diogenes 'D.C.' Chase
"Soap"
.... Saunders (14 episodes, 1980-1981)
-
Episode #4.16
(1981)
TV episode
....
Saunders
-
Episode #4.10
(1981)
TV episode
....
Saunders
-
Episode #4.9
(1981)
TV episode
....
Saunders
-
Episode #4.7
(1980)
TV episode
....
Saunders
-
Episode #4.6
(1980)
TV episode
....
Saunders
(
9 more
)
Nothing Personal
(1980) .... Paxton
"Hart to Hart"
(1 episode, 1980)
-
Sixth Sense
(1980)
TV episode
"Benson"
.... Howard Walker (1 episode, 1980)
-
Just Friends
(1980)
TV episode
.... Howard Walker
"Miss Winslow and Son"
.... Harold Neistadter (6 episodes, 1979)
-
Post Partum Blues
(1979)
TV episode
.... Harold Neistadter
-
Susan Steps Out
(1979)
TV episode
.... Harold Neistadter
-
The Pediatricians
(1979)
TV episode
.... Harold Neistadter
-
My Mother the Helper
(1979)
TV episode
.... Harold Neistadter
-
A Visit from Aunt Victoria
(1979)
TV episode
.... Harold Neistadter
(
1 more
)
"Once Upon a Classic"
.... Merlin (1 episode, 1978)
-
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
(1978)
TV episode
....
Merlin
"Meeting of Minds"
.... Frederick Douglass (1 episode, 1978)
... aka Steve Allen's Meeting of Minds (USA: complete title)
-
Douglass/Tz'u-hsi/Beccaria/DeSade: Part 2
(1978)
TV episode
.... Frederick Douglass
"Maude"
.... Mr. Butterfield (2 episodes, 1977-1978)
-
Mr. Butterfield's Return
(1978)
TV episode
.... Mr. Butterfield
-
Victoria's Boyfriend
(1977)
TV episode
.... Mr. Butterfield
Dr. Scorpion
(1978) (TV) .... Dr. Cresus
"King"
.... Philip Harrison (3 episodes, 1978)
-
Episode #1.3
(1978)
TV episode
.... Philip Harrison
-
Episode #1.2
(1978)
TV episode
.... Philip Harrison
-
Episode #1.1
(1978)
TV episode
.... Philip Harrison
"Starsky and Hutch"
.... Quatraine (1 episode, 1977)
-
Starsky and Hutch on Playboy Island
(1977)
TV episode
.... Quatraine
Twilight's Last Gleaming
(1977) .... James Forrest
... aka Das Ultimatum (West Germany)
... aka Nuclear Countdown
... aka Todeskommando Feuerblitz Ultimatum (West Germany)
Logan's Run
(1976) ....
Box
"McCoy"
.... Gideon Gibbs (1 episode, 1975)
-
Double Take
(1975)
TV episode
.... Gideon Gibbs
"Barney Miller"
.... Charlie Jeffers (1 episode, 1975)
-
Escape Artist
(1975)
TV episode
.... Charlie Jeffers
The Big Rip-Off
(1975) (TV) .... Silky Gideon Gibbs
"Planet of the Apes"
.... Hurton (1 episode, 1974)
-
Tomorrow's Tide
(1974)
TV episode
....
Hurton
Uptown Saturday Night
(1974) .... Congressman Lincoln
Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love
(1974) (TV) (as Roscoe Lee Brown) .... Mr. Secretary
... aka Short Stories of Love
... aka Short Story
... aka Three Faces of Love
"Good Times"
.... Reverend Sam (1 episode, 1974)
-
God's Business Is Good Business
(1974)
TV episode
.... Reverend Sam
Super Fly T.N.T.
(1973) .... Dr. Lamine Sonko
The World's Greatest Athlete
(1973) .... Gazenga
"All in the Family"
.... Hugh Victor Thompson III / ... (2 episodes, 1972-1973)
-
Archie in the Hospital
(1973)
TV episode
.... Jean Duval
-
The Elevator Story
(1972)
TV episode
.... Hugh Victor Thompson III
"The Streets of San Francisco"
.... Yale Courtland Dancy (1 episode, 1973)
-
A Trout in the Milk
(1973)
TV episode
.... Yale Courtland Dancy
"Sanford and Son"
.... Osgood Wilcox (1 episode, 1972)
-
Jealousy
(1972)
TV episode
.... Osgood Wilcox
"Bonanza"
.... Joshua (1 episode, 1972)
... aka Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
-
He Was Only Seven
(1972)
TV episode
.... Joshua
Cisco Pike
(1972) .... Music Store Owner
The Cowboys
(1972) .... Jebediah Nightlinger
Swing Out, Sweet Land
(1970) (TV) ....
Frederick Douglass
... aka John Wayne's Tribute to America (USA: DVD box title)
"The Name of the Game"
.... Dean Marshall / ... (2 episodes, 1969-1970)
-
The Time Is Now
(1970)
TV episode
.... Dean Marshall
-
The Third Choice
(1969)
TV episode
.... Wamumba
The Liberation of L.B. Jones
(1970) .... L.B. Jones
Topaz
(1969) .... Philippe Dubois
"The Outcasts"
.... Gideon (1 episode, 1969)
-
Gideon
(1969)
TV episode
.... Gideon
Me and My Brother
(1969) .... Photographer
Up Tight!
(1968) .... Clarence
"The Invaders"
.... Arnold Andrew Warren (1 episode, 1968)
-
The Vise
(1968)
TV episode
.... Arnold Andrew Warren
"Mannix"
.... Dr. Andrew Josephus (2 episodes, 1968)
-
Deadfall: Part 2
(1968)
TV episode
.... Dr. Andrew Josephus
-
Deadfall: Part 1
(1968)
TV episode
.... Dr. Andrew Josephus
"Insight"
.... The Stranger (1 episode, 1968)
-
Watts Made Out of Thread
(1968)
TV episode
.... The Stranger
The Comedians
(1967) .... Petit Pierre
... aka Les comédiens (France)
"NET Playhouse"
(1 episode, 1967)
-
Benito Cereno
(1967)
TV episode
Black Like Me
(1964) .... Christopher
Bertolt Brecht: Übungstücke für Schauspieler
(1964)
... aka Bertolt Brecht: Practice Pieces (USA: alternative title)
Terror in the City
(1964) .... Preacher
... aka Pie in the Sky
"Espionage"
.... Mbana (1 episode, 1963)
-
The Whistling Shrimp
(1963)
TV episode
.... Mbana
"East Side/West Side"
.... Architect (1 episode, 1963)
-
Go Fight City Hall
(1963)
TV episode
.... Architect
The Connection
(1962) (as Roscoe Brown) .... J. J. Burden
Thanks:
"Side Order of Life"
(in loving memory) (1 episode, 2007)
-
Pilot
(2007)
TV episode
(in loving memory)
Once in the Life
(2000) (thanks)
Self:
In Production
2000s
1990s
1980s
1970s
1960s
For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots
(2010) (TV)
(
post-production
)
(voice)
Smiley Face
(2007) (voice) .... Himself
Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde
(2004) (TV) .... Himself
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
(2003) .... Reader
2002 Trumpet Awards
(2002) (TV) .... Himself
The Papp Project
(2001) .... Himself
"Biography"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
-
Redd Foxx: Say It Like It Is
(2000)
TV episode
.... Himself
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
(2000) (TV)
Galapagos: Beyond Darwin
(1996) (TV) .... Narrator
Brother Minister: The Assassination of Malcolm X
(1994) (voice) .... Narrator
19th Annual NAACP Image Awards
(1987) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
Is Everybody Happy But Me?
(1981) (TV) .... Himself (segments)
The 2nd Annual Black Achievement Awards
(1979) (TV) .... Himself
The 1st Annual Black Achievement Awards
(1978) (TV) .... Himself
Unknown Powers
(1978) .... Host
"The Flip Wilson Show"
.... Himself (3 episodes, 1972-1973)
-
Episode #4.12
(1973)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #3.14
(1973)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #3.6
(1972)
TV episode
.... Himself
Ra
(1972) .... Narrator
... aka The Ra Expeditions (USA)
The Breaking of Boys and the Making of Men in 'The Cowboys'
(1972) .... Himself
Chronicles: Family Diaries I
(1970) .... Himself
The Comedians in Africa
(1967) (uncredited) .... Himself
"That Was the Week That Was"
(1964)
TV series
.... Himself (unknown episodes)
Archive Footage:
The 80th Annual Academy Awards
(2008) (TV) .... Memorial Tribute
"Spider-Man"
-
Secret Wars, Chapter 2: The Gauntlet of the Red Skull
(1997)
TV episode
(archive sound) .... Kingpin/Wilson Fisk
"Disneyland"
-
The World's Greatest Athlete: Part 2
(1983)
TV episode
.... Gazenga
-
The World's Greatest Athlete: Part 1
(1983)
TV episode
.... Gazenga
Farewell to the Planet of the Apes
(1981) (TV) .... Hurton
Lionpower from MGM
(1967) (uncredited) .... Petit Pierre
Additional Details
Other Works:
Appeared on
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's play "Two Trains Running" (1992)
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Publicity Listings:
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Genres:
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|
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