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Legal Eagles (1986) -- Assistant D.A. Tom Logan (Academy Award-winner Robert Redford) is set for a higher office until he meets lawyer Laura Kelly (Academy Award-nominee Debra Winger), and her flaky client (Daryl Hannah) who's accused of murder and theft.
"The Incredible Hulk" (1978): Season 4: Episode 8 -- A private detective investigating a blackmail attempt suspects Banner. Directed by series star Jack Colvin.
Oliver & Company (1988) -- Clip: Game intro, post
"CBS Evening News with Dan Rather" (1981): :  -- Capt. Roscoe Brown (Ret.), member of the Tuskegee Airmen, reflects on the historical value of being one of the U.S.'s first black military airmen and the inauguration of President-elect Obama.
Naked in New York (1993) -- Naked in New York begins in the car of grown up Jake, he is talking to us about his girlfriend, Joanne...

Overview

Date of Death:
11 April 2007, Los Angeles, California, USA more
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Mini Biography:
He was a master class in cerebral eloquence and audience command...and... more
Trivia:
Member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Actors Branch). more
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Awards:
Won Primetime Emmy. Another 2 wins & 3 nominations more
Alternate Names:
Roscoe Lee Brown | Roscoe Brown

Filmography

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Actor:
  1. The Telemarketers: 36 Hrs (2009) (V) .... Narrator
  2. "Side Order of Life" .... Clarence (1 episode, 2007)
        - Pilot (2007) TV episode .... Clarence
  3. Epic Movie (2007) (voice) .... Narrator
  4. Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (2006) (voice) .... Narrator
    ... aka Garfield 2 (Australia) (Singapore: English title) (UK) (USA: working title)
  5. "Independent Lens" .... Narrator (1 episode, 2006)
        - July '64 (2006) TV episode .... Narrator
  6. Sweet Deadly Dreams (2006) .... Devlin
  7. "Will & Grace" .... Linus (1 episode, 2004)
        - The Newlydreads (2004) TV episode .... Linus
  8. "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
  9. The Telemarketers/36 Hrs (2004) (V)
  10. Tales of a Fly on the Wall (2004) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
  11. "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
  12. Daredevil vs. Spider-Man (2003) (V) .... Kingpin
  13. Behind the Broken Words (2003)
  14. Treasure Planet (2002) (voice) .... Mr. Arrow
  15. "The Shield" .... Bryce Wyms (1 episode, 2002)
        - Throwaway (2002) TV episode .... Bryce Wyms
  16. "The Proud Family" .... Clarence (1 episode)
        - Wedding Bell Blues (????) TV episode (voice) .... Clarence
  17. Morgan's Ferry (2001) .... Peabo
  18. Hamlet (2000/II) (TV) .... Polonius

  19. "Hope Island" .... Judge Patrick Bradley (1 episode, 1999)
        - It Takes a Voyage to Learn (1999) TV episode .... Judge Patrick Bradley
  20. "ER" .... Rev. Matthew Lynn (1 episode, 1999)
        - Rites of Spring (1999) TV episode .... Rev. Matthew Lynn
  21. "The Wild Thornberrys" .... Komodo Dragon (1 episode, 1999)
        - The Dragon and the Professor (1999) TV episode (voice) .... Komodo Dragon
  22. Hard Time: The Premonition (1999) (TV) .... Sebastian Allgood
    ... aka The Premonition (USA: alternative title)
  23. Babe: Pig in the City (1998) (voice) .... The Narrator
  24. Judas Kiss (1998) .... Chief Bleeker
  25. "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)
  26. "EZ Streets" (1 episode, 1997)
        - A Ceremony of Innocence (1997) TV episode (credit only)
  27. The Notorious 7 (1997) (TV) .... Leadbelly
  28. "Cosby" .... George Lucas, Hilton's Brother (1 episode, 1996)
        - The Broken Reflection (1996) TV episode .... George Lucas, Hilton's Brother
  29. Dear God (1996) .... Idris Abraham
  30. The Pompatus of Love (1996) .... Leonard Folder
    ... aka The Pompatus of Love (France: TV title)
  31. Forest Warrior (1996) .... Clovis Madison
  32. "CBS Schoolbreak Special" .... Mr. Wortham (1 episode, 1996)
        - Crosstown (1996) TV episode .... Mr. Wortham
  33. "New York Undercover" .... Dr. Johnson (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka Uptown Undercover
        - Bad Blood (1996) TV episode .... Dr. Johnson
  34. Spider-Man: Sins of the Fathers (1996) (V) (voice) .... The Kingpin (Wilson Fisk)
  35. "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
  36. Last Summer in the Hamptons (1995) .... Freddy
  37. Babe (1995) (voice) .... Narrator
    ... aka Babe, the Gallant Pig
  38. "Sweet Justice" .... Judge Powell (1 episode, 1995)
        - Muddy Waters (1995) TV episode .... Judge Powell
  39. The Beast (1995)
  40. "The John Larroquette Show" .... Interviewer (1 episode, 1994)
    ... aka Larroquette (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - The Job (1994) TV episode .... Interviewer
  41. "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
  42. "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
  43. Naked in New York (1993) .... Mr. Ried
  44. Noel (1992) (TV) (voice)
  45. "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
  46. The Mambo Kings (1992) .... Fernando Perez
    ... aka Les mambo kings (France)
  47. You Must Remember This (1992) (TV) .... Buck
    ... aka Wonderworks: You Must Remember This (USA: series title)
  48. Eddie Presley (1992) .... Doc
  49. "Baby Talk" .... Roscoe (1 episode, 1991)
        - A Star Is Newborn (1991) TV episode (voice) .... Roscoe
  50. "The Pirates of Dark Water" .... Additional Voices (1 episode, 1991)
        - Quest (1991) TV episode (voice) (as Roscoe Lee Brown) .... Additional Voices
  51. Open Window (1991) (TV) .... Neighbor
  52. Night Angel (1990) .... Narrator
    ... aka Hellborn (UK: video title)
  53. "Father Dowling Mysteries" .... Dennis Cray (1 episode, 1990)
    ... aka Father Dowling Investigates (UK)
        - The Passionate Painter Mystery (1990) TV episode .... Dennis Cray
  54. "Columbo" .... Dr. Steadman (1 episode, 1990)
        - Rest in Peace, Mrs. Columbo (1990) TV episode .... Dr. Steadman
  55. Moon 44 (1990) .... Chairman Hall, Galactic Mining Corp.
    ... aka Intruder

  56. Lady in the Corner (1989) (TV) .... Omar DeLacy
  57. Stuck with Each Other (1989) (TV) .... Calhearn
  58. "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
  59. "Ring Raiders" (1989) TV series .... Max Miles
  60. Oliver & Company (1988) (voice) .... Francis
  61. "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)
  62. "Highway to Heaven" .... Dr. Hudsbeth (1 episode, 1988)
        - Country Doctor (1988) TV episode .... Dr. Hudsbeth
  63. Christmas (1988) (TV) .... Ghost of Christmas Past
    ... aka John Grin's Christmas
  64. "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)
  65. "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
  66. "227" .... Albert Henry (1 episode, 1987)
        - Men's Club (1987) TV episode .... Albert Henry
  67. The Nativity (1987) (V) (voice)
    ... aka The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible - The Nativity (USA: series title)
  68. "Head of the Class" .... Mr. Thomas (1 episode, 1986)
        - Teacher's Teacher (1986) TV episode .... Mr. Thomas
  69. Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986) .... Archer Lincoln
  70. Legal Eagles (1986) .... Judge Dawkins
  71. "Foofur" (1986) TV series .... Additional Voices (unknown episodes)
  72. "Space" (1985) TV mini-series .... Farquar
    ... aka James A. Michener's Space
  73. For Us the Living: The Medgar Evers Story (1983) (TV) .... Gloster Current
    ... aka For Us, the Living (USA: short title)
  74. "Magnum, P.I." .... Carlton (1 episode, 1983)
        - Of Sound Mind (1983) TV episode .... Carlton
  75. "CBS Children's Mystery Theatre" .... Diogenes 'D.C.' Chase (1 episode, 1981)
        - The Haunting of Harrington House (1981) TV episode .... Diogenes 'D.C.' Chase
  76. "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)
  77. Nothing Personal (1980) .... Paxton
  78. "Hart to Hart" (1 episode, 1980)
        - Sixth Sense (1980) TV episode
  79. "Benson" .... Howard Walker (1 episode, 1980)
        - Just Friends (1980) TV episode .... Howard Walker

  80. "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)
  81. "Once Upon a Classic" .... Merlin (1 episode, 1978)
        - A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1978) TV episode .... Merlin
  82. "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
  83. "Maude" .... Mr. Butterfield (2 episodes, 1977-1978)
        - Mr. Butterfield's Return (1978) TV episode .... Mr. Butterfield
        - Victoria's Boyfriend (1977) TV episode .... Mr. Butterfield
  84. Dr. Scorpion (1978) (TV) .... Dr. Cresus
  85. "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
  86. "Starsky and Hutch" .... Quatraine (1 episode, 1977)
        - Starsky and Hutch on Playboy Island (1977) TV episode .... Quatraine
  87. Twilight's Last Gleaming (1977) .... James Forrest
    ... aka Das Ultimatum (West Germany)
    ... aka Nuclear Countdown
    ... aka Todeskommando Feuerblitz Ultimatum (West Germany)
  88. Logan's Run (1976) .... Box
  89. "McCoy" .... Gideon Gibbs (1 episode, 1975)
        - Double Take (1975) TV episode .... Gideon Gibbs
  90. "Barney Miller" .... Charlie Jeffers (1 episode, 1975)
        - Escape Artist (1975) TV episode .... Charlie Jeffers
  91. The Big Rip-Off (1975) (TV) .... Silky Gideon Gibbs
  92. "Planet of the Apes" .... Hurton (1 episode, 1974)
        - Tomorrow's Tide (1974) TV episode .... Hurton
  93. Uptown Saturday Night (1974) .... Congressman Lincoln
  94. 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
  95. "Good Times" .... Reverend Sam (1 episode, 1974)
        - God's Business Is Good Business (1974) TV episode .... Reverend Sam
  96. Super Fly T.N.T. (1973) .... Dr. Lamine Sonko
  97. The World's Greatest Athlete (1973) .... Gazenga
  98. "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
  99. "The Streets of San Francisco" .... Yale Courtland Dancy (1 episode, 1973)
        - A Trout in the Milk (1973) TV episode .... Yale Courtland Dancy
  100. "Sanford and Son" .... Osgood Wilcox (1 episode, 1972)
        - Jealousy (1972) TV episode .... Osgood Wilcox
  101. "Bonanza" .... Joshua (1 episode, 1972)
    ... aka Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
        - He Was Only Seven (1972) TV episode .... Joshua
  102. Cisco Pike (1972) .... Music Store Owner
  103. The Cowboys (1972) .... Jebediah Nightlinger
  104. Swing Out, Sweet Land (1970) (TV) .... Frederick Douglass
    ... aka John Wayne's Tribute to America (USA: DVD box title)
  105. "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
  106. The Liberation of L.B. Jones (1970) .... L.B. Jones

  107. Topaz (1969) .... Philippe Dubois
  108. "The Outcasts" .... Gideon (1 episode, 1969)
        - Gideon (1969) TV episode .... Gideon
  109. Me and My Brother (1969) .... Photographer
  110. Up Tight! (1968) .... Clarence
  111. "The Invaders" .... Arnold Andrew Warren (1 episode, 1968)
        - The Vise (1968) TV episode .... Arnold Andrew Warren
  112. "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
  113. "Insight" .... The Stranger (1 episode, 1968)
        - Watts Made Out of Thread (1968) TV episode .... The Stranger
  114. The Comedians (1967) .... Petit Pierre
    ... aka Les comédiens (France)
  115. "NET Playhouse" (1 episode, 1967)
        - Benito Cereno (1967) TV episode
  116. Black Like Me (1964) .... Christopher
  117. Bertolt Brecht: Übungstücke für Schauspieler (1964)
    ... aka Bertolt Brecht: Practice Pieces (USA: alternative title)
  118. Terror in the City (1964) .... Preacher
    ... aka Pie in the Sky
  119. "Espionage" .... Mbana (1 episode, 1963)
        - The Whistling Shrimp (1963) TV episode .... Mbana
  120. "East Side/West Side" .... Architect (1 episode, 1963)
        - Go Fight City Hall (1963) TV episode .... Architect
  121. The Connection (1962) (as Roscoe Brown) .... J. J. Burden
Thanks:
  1. "Side Order of Life" (in loving memory) (1 episode, 2007)
        - Pilot (2007) TV episode (in loving memory)
  2. Once in the Life (2000) (thanks)
Self:
  1. For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots (2010) (TV) (post-production) (voice)

  2. Smiley Face (2007) (voice) .... Himself
  3. Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  4. Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives (2003) .... Reader
  5. 2002 Trumpet Awards (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  6. The Papp Project (2001) .... Himself
  7. "Biography" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Redd Foxx: Say It Like It Is (2000) TV episode .... Himself
  8. The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story (2000) (TV)

  9. Galapagos: Beyond Darwin (1996) (TV) .... Narrator
  10. Brother Minister: The Assassination of Malcolm X (1994) (voice) .... Narrator

  11. 19th Annual NAACP Image Awards (1987) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  12. Is Everybody Happy But Me? (1981) (TV) .... Himself (segments)

  13. The 2nd Annual Black Achievement Awards (1979) (TV) .... Himself
  14. The 1st Annual Black Achievement Awards (1978) (TV) .... Himself
  15. Unknown Powers (1978) .... Host
  16. "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
  17. Ra (1972) .... Narrator
    ... aka The Ra Expeditions (USA)
  18. The Breaking of Boys and the Making of Men in 'The Cowboys' (1972) .... Himself
  19. Chronicles: Family Diaries I (1970) .... Himself

  20. The Comedians in Africa (1967) (uncredited) .... Himself
  21. "That Was the Week That Was" (1964) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
Archive Footage:
  1. The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008) (TV) .... Memorial Tribute
  2. "Spider-Man"
        - Secret Wars, Chapter 2: The Gauntlet of the Red Skull (1997) TV episode (archive sound) .... Kingpin/Wilson Fisk
  3. "Disneyland"
        - The World's Greatest Athlete: Part 2 (1983) TV episode .... Gazenga
        - The World's Greatest Athlete: Part 1 (1983) TV episode .... Gazenga
  4. Farewell to the Planet of the Apes (1981) (TV) .... Hurton
  5. Lionpower from MGM (1967) (uncredited) .... Petit Pierre


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Other Works:
Appeared on Broadway August Wilson's play "Two Trains Running" (1992) more
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