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Carnival of Souls (1998) -- As a child, a young woman witnessed her mother's murder. Since then, she has suffered from terrible visions of the crime and the killer. One day, to her terror, the killer returns, and he soon draws her into a cat and mouse game with deadly stakes.
"Sliders" (1995): Season 3: Episode 8 -- Quinn and Arturo (Jerry O'Connell, John Rhys-Davies) try to find a way of communicating with fire when the Sliders land on a world where the hot element has a mind of its own. With Sabrina Lloyd and Cleavant Derricks.
Carnival of Souls (1998) -- A young girl witnesses the brutal rape and murder of her mother by a circus clown and begins to have nightmares when the carnival comes back to town when she is an adult.
"Sliders" (1995): Season 3: Episode 1 -- The Sliders (John Rhys-Davies, Jerry O'Connell, Sabrina Lloyd, Cleavant Derricks) are forced to play rough on an Earth where life is a simulated electronic war game.
"Sliders" (1995): Season 3: Episode 21 -- The Sliders (Jerry O'Connell, Sabrina Lloyd, Cleavant Derricks, Kari Wuhrer) encounter an old friend while sheltered on a world covered with a suffocating fog.

Overview

Date of Birth:
15 May 1953, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA more
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Trivia:
Won Broadway's 1982 Tony Award as Best Actor (Featured Role - Musical)... more
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NewsDesk:
Dreamgirls National Tour Kicks Off at Apollo Theater, 11/7 - 12/6
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Filmography

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Actor:
  1. Rome & Jewel (2008) .... Reverend Q
  2. "Cold Case" .... '07 / ... (1 episode, 2007)
        - It Takes a Village (2007) TV episode .... Lloyd '03/'07
  3. "The Wedding Bells" .... Cedric (5 episodes, 2007)
        - Fools in Love (2007) TV episode .... Cedric
        - The Most Beautiful Girl (2007) TV episode .... Cedric
        - The Fantasy (2007) TV episode .... Cedric
        - Partly Cloudy, with a Chance of Disaster (2007) TV episode .... Cedric
        - Wedding from Hell (2007) TV episode .... Cedric
  4. Basilisk: The Serpent King (2006) (TV) .... Colonel Douglas
  5. "The Bernie Mac Show" .... Willie (2 episodes, 2002)
        - Sweet Home Chicago: Part 1 (2002) TV episode .... Willie
        - Sweet Home Chicago: Part 2 (2002) TV episode .... Willie
  6. "The Practice" .... Mr. Lees (1 episode, 2001)
        - Honor Code (2001) TV episode .... Mr. Lees
  7. World Traveler (2001) .... Carl
    ... aka Le globe-trotter (Canada: French title)
  8. "Sliders" .... Rembrandt 'Crying Man' Brown (87 episodes, 1995-2000)
        - To Catch a Slider (2000) TV episode .... Rembrandt 'Crying Man' Brown
        - The Seer (2000) TV episode .... Rembrandt 'Crying Man' Brown
        - Eye of the Storm (2000) TV episode .... Rembrandt 'Crying Man' Brown
        - Dust (2000) TV episode .... Rembrandt 'Crying Man' Brown
        - Heavy Metal (1999) TV episode .... Rembrandt 'Crying Man' Brown
          (82 more)
  9. "18 Wheels of Justice" .... Harold Baines (1 episode, 2000)
        - Outside Chance (2000) TV episode .... Harold Baines
  10. "Charmed" .... Cleavant Wilson (1 episode, 2000)
        - Ex Libris (2000) TV episode .... Cleavant Wilson

  11. "Touched by an Angel" .... Robert (1 episode, 1999)
        - The Christmas Gift (1999) TV episode .... Robert
  12. Carnival of Souls (1998) .... Sid
    ... aka Wes Craven Presents 'Carnival of Souls'
  13. "Something Wilder" (1994) TV series .... Caleb (unknown episodes)
  14. "Thea" .... Charles (14 episodes, 1993-1994)
        - T.C.B. (1994) TV episode .... Charles
        - Call Me Thea (1994) TV episode .... Charles
        - Of Fish and Men (1994) TV episode .... Charles
        - Who's Zoomin' Who? (1994) TV episode .... Charles
        - Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow (1994) TV episode .... Charles
          (9 more)
  15. "Drexell's Class" .... George Foster (18 episodes, 1991-1992)
        - The Resentments (1992) TV episode .... George Foster
        - Cruisin' (1992) TV episode .... George Foster
        - Til Death Do You Part (1992) TV episode .... George Foster
        - Ashes to Ashes (1992) TV episode .... George Foster
        - Beauty & the Beast (1992) TV episode .... George Foster
          (13 more)
  16. "Woops!" .... Dr. Frederick Ross (1 episode, 1992)
        - The Nuclear Family (1992) TV episode .... Dr. Frederick Ross
  17. "Sibs" (1 episode, 1991)
        - Audie's Bad Day (1991) TV episode
  18. "Good Sports" .... Jeff Mussberger (2 episodes, 1991)
        - The Return of Nick (1991) TV episode .... Jeff Mussberger
        - Pros and Ex-Cons (1991) TV episode .... Jeff Mussberger
  19. "L.A. Law" .... Mark Wright (1 episode, 1991)
        - There Goes the Judge (1991) TV episode .... Mark Wright
  20. "A Different World" .... Larry (1 episode, 1991)
        - It's Showtime at Hillman (1991) TV episode .... Larry
  21. Piece of Cake (1990) (TV) .... Wally
  22. The Bakery (1990) (TV) .... Charles Slater

  23. "Roseanne" .... Tommy (1 episode, 1989)
        - Five of a Kind (1989) TV episode .... Tommy
  24. "Moonlighting" .... Leonard Haven (2 episodes, 1987)
        - Father Knows Last (1987) TV episode .... Leonard Haven
        - Tale in Two Cities (1987) TV episode .... Leonard Haven
  25. "Spenser: For Hire" .... Mac Dickerson (1 episode, 1987)
        - My Enemy, My Friend (1987) TV episode .... Mac Dickerson
  26. Bluffing It (1987) (TV) .... Cal
  27. "CBS Summer Playhouse" .... Marvin (1 episode, 1987)
        - Mickey and Nora (1987) TV episode .... Marvin
  28. "The Equalizer" .... Sonny Raines (2 episodes, 1986)
        - Tip on a Sure Thing (1986) TV episode .... Sonny Raines
        - Joyride (1986) TV episode .... Sonny Raines
  29. Off Beat (1986) .... Abe Washington
  30. "Miami Vice" .... David Jones (1 episode, 1985)
        - The Dutch Oven (1985) TV episode .... David Jones
  31. The Slugger's Wife (1985) .... Manny Alvarado
    ... aka Neil Simon's The Slugger's Wife (USA: complete title)
  32. Moscow on the Hudson (1984) .... Lionel Witherspoon, Bloomingdales Security Officer
  33. The Ambush Murders (1982) (TV)
  34. Fort Apache the Bronx (1981) .... Suspect #4

  35. When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate (1979) (TV)
  36. Cindy (1978) (TV) .... Michael Simpson
Music Department:
  1. Dreamgirls (2006) (music arranger: original Broadway production)

  2. When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate (1979) (TV) (musical director)
Soundtrack:
  1. "Miami Vice" (1 episode, 1985)
        - The Dutch Oven (1985) TV episode (performer: "Love is For Sale" (uncredited))
Composer:
  1. When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate (1979) (TV)
Self:
  1. The Making of 'Sliders' (1998) (V) .... Himself

  2. The 37th Annual Tony Awards (1983) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  3. The 36th Annual Tony Awards (1982) (TV) .... Himself - Winner

Additional Details

Other Works:
(April 2002): Plays Noah 'Horse' T. Simmons in "The Full Monty" musical by David Yazbek and Terrence McNally (Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles, California, USA). more
Publicity Listings:
2 Interviews more
Genres:
Fantasy | Sci-Fi | Adventure | Comedy more
Plot Keywords:
Sitcom | Police | Character Name In Title | African American more

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