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"Hill Street Blues" (1981): Season 3: Episode 17 -- LaRue makes a fool of himself with some high school girls; a talkative comic is brought in on numerous parking tickets; Goldblume and Calletano clash over seniority and rank; and Coffey is forced to deal roughly with a man tripping on PCP.
The Seventh Coin (1993) -- A young couple become the target of an obsessed man when they come into possession of a rare and ancient coin
Boycott (2001) -- Black Americans boycott the public buses during the 1950s civil rights movement.
Boycott (2001) -- Trailerfan.com - Trailer (Flash)

Overview

Date of Birth:
15 November 1930, New York City, New York, USA more
Date of Death:
22 May 2001, Atlanta, Georgia, USA more
Mini Biography:
Noted for portraying characters older than his actual age, Whitman Mayo... more
Trivia:
Coincidentally, he died at Atlanta's Grady Memorial Hospital, which bears... more
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Up 16% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for Golden Globe. more
NewsDesk:
Whitman Mayo Dies
 (From WENN. 25 May 2001)
Alternate Names:
Witman Mayo

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Self
Actor:
  1. Boycott (2001) (TV) .... Reverend Banyon

  2. "ER" .... Jesse Morgan (1 episode, 1999)
        - Middle of Nowhere (1999) TV episode .... Jesse Morgan
  3. Waterproof (1999) .... Sugar
  4. "Kenan & Kel" .... Uncle Raymond (1 episode, 1997)
        - Turkey Day (1997) TV episode .... Uncle Raymond
  5. "The Cape" .... Sweets / ... (2 episodes, 1996)
        - In Friends We Trust (1996) TV episode .... Sweets
        - Pilot (1996) TV episode .... Sweets (owner of the Moonshot Bar & Grill)
  6. "Family Matters" .... Fletcher (1 episode, 1995)
        - They Shoot Urkels, Don't They? (1995) TV episode .... Fletcher
  7. "Martin" .... Mr. Mackey (1 episode, 1995)
        - All the Players Came (1995) TV episode .... Mr. Mackey
  8. The Seventh Coin (1993) (as Witman Mayo) .... Coin Shop Owner
    ... aka Worlds Apart
  9. Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story (1992) (TV) .... Nick
  10. You Must Remember This (1992) (TV) .... Jesse
    ... aka Wonderworks: You Must Remember This (USA: series title)
  11. "Full House" .... Eddie Johnson (1 episode, 1991)
        - The Volunteer (1991) TV episode .... Eddie Johnson
  12. Boyz n the Hood (1991) .... The Old Man
  13. "Amen" .... Swifty (2 episodes, 1991)
        - Date with an Angel (1991) TV episode .... Swifty
        - Ernie and the Sublimes (1991) TV episode .... Swifty
  14. "Shannon's Deal" .... Kennedy (1 episode, 1991)
        - Greed (1991) TV episode .... Kennedy
  15. "Good Grief" (1 episode, 1990)
        - Mooses, Masons, and the Secret Life of Trees (1990) TV episode
  16. "227" .... Henry Hurley (4 episodes, 1986-1990)
        - The Class of '90 (1990) TV episode .... Henry Hurley
        - Blues (1988) TV episode .... Henry Hurley
        - Happy Twentieth (1987) TV episode .... Henry Hurley
        - Fifty Big Ones (1986) TV episode .... Henry Hurley
  17. "In the Heat of the Night" .... Winston Tyler (1 episode, 1990)
        - Hello in There (1990) TV episode .... Winston Tyler
  18. This Old Man (1990) .... Old Man

  19. "The Van Dyke Show" (1988) TV series .... Doc Sterling (unknown episodes)
  20. "You Again?" .... Kenny Gordon (1 episode, 1986)
        - Sports Fantasy (1986) TV episode .... Kenny Gordon
  21. "Hill Street Blues" .... Barney / ... (2 episodes, 1983-1986)
        - Suitcase (1986) TV episode .... Vagrant
        - The Belles of St. Marys (1983) TV episode .... Barney
  22. "Hell Town" .... One Ball (7 episodes, 1985)
        - One Ball (1985) TV episode .... One Ball
        - The One Called Daisy (1985) TV episode .... One Ball
        - Stumpy Boy (1985) TV episode .... One Ball
        - I Will Abide (1985) TV episode .... One Ball
        - Fast Louie (1985) TV episode .... One Ball
          (2 more)
  23. "Trapper John, M.D." .... D.L. Browne / ... (2 episodes, 1983-1985)
        - A Wheel in a Wheel (1985) TV episode .... Lewis B. Larkin
        - Old Man Liver (1983) TV episode .... D.L. Browne
  24. Hell Town (1985) (TV) .... One Ball
    ... aka Father of Hell Town
  25. The Grand Baby (1985) (TV)
  26. "Gimme a Break!" .... Papa Jack Jenkins (1 episode, 1984)
        - The Center (1984) TV episode .... Papa Jack Jenkins
  27. "Whiz Kids" .... Teddy (1 episode, 1984)
        - The Lollypop Gang Strikes Back (1984) TV episode .... Teddy
  28. D.C. Cab (1983) .... Mr. Rhythm
    ... aka Mr. T and Company (Philippines: English title)
    ... aka Street Fleet
  29. "The Best of Times" (1983) TV series .... Howlin' Joe
    ... aka Changing Times
  30. "Mr. Merlin" .... Dink (1 episode, 1982)
        - Arrivederci Dink (1982) TV episode .... Dink
  31. Of Mice and Men (1981) (TV) .... Crooks
  32. "Sanford" .... Grady Wilson (2 episodes, 1981)
        - Private Lives (1981) TV episode .... Grady Wilson
        - Freeway (1981) TV episode .... Grady Wilson
  33. "Lou Grant" .... Fred Jenkins (1 episode, 1981)
        - Generations (1981) TV episode .... Fred Jenkins

  34. "Diff'rent Strokes" .... Jethro Simpson (2 episodes, 1979)
        - The Adoption: Part 2 (1979) TV episode .... Jethro Simpson
        - The Adoption: Part 1 (1979) TV episode .... Jethro Simpson
  35. The Main Event (1979) .... Percy
  36. "Vega$" .... Lick Smith (1 episode, 1978)
        - Yes, My Darling Daughter (1978) TV episode .... Lick Smith
  37. "Starsky and Hutch" .... Jeeter (1 episode, 1978)
        - The Heavyweight (1978) TV episode .... Jeeter
  38. "The Sanford Arms" .... Grady Wilson (2 episodes, 1977)
        - Bye, Fred, Hi, Phil (1977) TV episode .... Grady Wilson
        - The TV Show (1977) TV episode .... Grady Wilson
  39. "A.E.S. Hudson Street" .... Quincy (1 episode, 1977)
        - Pilot (1977) TV episode .... Quincy
  40. "Sanford and Son" .... Grady Wilson (37 episodes, 1973-1977)
        - Chinese Torture/The Defiant One (1977) TV episode .... Grady Wilson
        - Carol (1976) TV episode .... Grady Wilson
        - A Pain in the Neck (1976) TV episode .... Grady Wilson
        - The TV Addict (1976) TV episode .... Grady Wilson
        - The Olympics (1975) TV episode .... Grady Wilson
          (32 more)
  41. "Baretta" .... Joey Rich (2 episodes, 1976)
        - Can't Win for Losin' (1976) TV episode .... Joey Rich
        - The Dippers (1976) TV episode .... Joey Rich
  42. "That's Cat" (1976) TV series .... Grandpa
  43. "Grady" .... Grady / ... (9 episodes, 1975-1976)
        - Bureaucracy (1976) TV episode .... Grady
        - Weekend (1976) TV episode .... Grady
        - Meterman (1976) TV episode .... Grady
        - Night School (1976) TV episode .... Grady Wilson
        - Grady's Night In (1975) TV episode .... Grady
          (4 more)

  44. The Black Klansman (1966) .... Alex
    ... aka Brutes (UK)
    ... aka I Crossed the Color Line
    ... aka I Crossed the Line
Self:
  1. Beah: A Black Woman Speaks (2003) .... Himself

  2. Getting in Shape for 'The Main Event' (1979) (TV) .... Himself - Actor
  3. "Celebrity Sweepstakes" .... Himself (1 episode, 1975)
        - Episode dated 29 December 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "The Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (1 episode, 1975)
        - Episode dated 1 December 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
  5. "The Gladys Knight & the Pips Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1975)
        - Episode dated 31 July 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Himself

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Comedy | Drama | Family | Crime more
Plot Keywords:
Sitcom | African American | Character Name In Title | Family Relationships more

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