IN MEMORY OF OSSIE DAVIS
[COURTESY OF IMDb.com]
Deacons for Defense (2003) (TV) .... Rev. Gregory
"Feast of All Saints" (2001) (mini) TV Series .... Jean-Jacques... aka Anne Rice's The Feast of All Saints (USA: complete title)
Legend of the Candy Cane (2001) (TV) .... Jules
Finding Buck McHenry (2000) (TV) .... Buck McHenry
The Ghosts of Christmas Eve (1999) (TV) .... The Caretaker
A Vow to Cherish (1999) (TV) .... Alexander Billman
The Soul Collector (1999/I) (TV) .... Mordecai
The Secret Path (1999) (TV) .... Too Tall... aka The Silent Path
"The Protector" (1997/II) TV Series
12 Angry Men (1997) (TV) .... Juror #2
Miss Evers' Boys (1997) (TV) .... Mr. Evers
"Promised Land" (1996) TV Series .... Erasmus Jones (1996-1998)... aka Home of the Brave
Home of the Brave (1996) (TV) .... Erasmus Jones
"VH1 Legends" (1996) TV Series .... Narrator
"The Client" (1995) TV Series .... Judge Harry Roosevelt... aka John Grisham's The Client
The Android Affair (1995) (TV) .... Dr. Winston
Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder (1995) (TV) .... Uncle Phil
Ray Alexander: A Taste for Justice (1994) (TV) .... Uncle Phil
"The Stand" (1994) (mini) TV Series .... Judge Richard Farris... aka Stephen King's The Stand
"Queen" (1993) (mini) TV Series .... Parson Dick... aka Alex Haley's Queen
The Ernest Green Story (1993) (TV) .... Grandfather
Die Laughing (1990) (TV) .... Ossie
King of Jazz (1990) (TV) .... Ossie
"Evening Shade" (1990) TV Series .... Ponder Blue
We'll Take Manhattan (1990) (TV) .... Man in Subway
"B.L. Stryker" (1989) TV Series .... Oz Jackson (1989-1990)
B.L. Stryker: The Dancer's Touch (1989) (TV)
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy 'Satchel' Paige (1981) (TV) .... Chuffy Russell
"Ossie and Ruby!" (1980) TV Series .... Co-host (1980-81)
All God's Children (1980) (TV) .... Blaine Whitfield
Freedom Road (1979) (TV) .... Narrator
"Roots: The Next Generations" (1979) (mini) TV Series .... Dad Jones
"King" (1978) (mini) TV Series .... Martin Luther King Sr.
Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid (1977) (TV) .... Dr. Fredericks... aka Ghetto Child
The Tenth Level (1975) (TV)
The Sheriff (1971) (TV) .... James Lucas
Night Gallery (1969) (TV) .... Osmond Portifoy... aka Rod Serling's Wax Museum (USA)
Teacher, Teacher (1969) (TV) .... Charles Carter
The Outsider (1967) (TV) .... Lt. Wagner
Gone Are the Days! (1963) .... Reverend Purlie Victorious Judson
Seven Times Monday (1962) (TV) .... Will
The Emperor Jones (1955) (TV) .... Brutus Jones
Notable TV Guest Appearances
"The L Word" playing "Melvin Porter" in episode: "Lawfully" (episode # 1.5) 15 February 2004
"JAG" playing "Mr. Minnerly" in episode: "Close Quarters" (episode # 9.7) 7 November 2003
"Touched by an Angel" playing "Gabriel" in episode: "Remembering Me: Part 2" (episode # 9.9) 23 November 2002
"Presidio Med" playing "Otis Clayton" in episode: "This Baby's Gonna Fly" (episode # 1.1) 24 September 2002
"Philly" playing "Gilbert Willoughby" in episode: "The Curse of the Klopman Diamonds" (episode # 1.12) 8 January 2002
"Third Watch" playing "Mr. Parker" in episode: "Men" (episode # 1.18) 10 April 2000
"City of Angels" playing "Henry, King of England/Henry Charles" in episode: "To Halve or Halve Not" (episode # 1.12) 29 March 2000
"City of Angels" playing "Henry, King of England" in episode: "When Worlds Colitis" (episode # 1.11) 28 March 2000
"Third Watch" playing "Mr. Parker" in episode: "Journey to the Himalayas" (episode # 1.12) 24 January 2000
"Touched by an Angel" playing "Gabriel" in episode: "The Christmas Gift" (episode # 6.10) 12 December 1999
"Third Watch" playing "Mr. Parker" in episode: "Modern Designs for Better Living" (episode # 1.9) 28 November 1999
"Cosby" playing "Fred" in episode: "Ol' Betsy" (episode # 3.17) 15 February 1999
"Great Books" playing "Himself" in episode: "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" 1999
"Touched by an Angel" playing "Erasmus Jones" in episode: "Vengeance Is Mine: Part 1" (episode # 5.2) 27 September 1998
"The Rosie O'Donnell Show" playing "Himself" 24 January 1997
"Touched by an Angel" playing "Erasmus Jones" in episode: "Promised Land" (episode # 3.1) 15 September 1996
"Reading Rainbow" playing "Himself" (voice) in episode: "Summer" (episode # 10.8) 5 October 1994
"Love, American Style" in episode: "Love and High Spirits" (episode # 5.4b) 5 October 1973
"The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People" in episode: "Today Is Ours"
"The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" playing "Himself" 25 June 1970
"Night Gallery" playing "Osmond Portifoy" in episode: "The Cemetery" (episode # 1.0) 8 November 1969
"Bonanza" playing "Sam Davis" in episode: "The Wish" (episode # 10.23) 9 March 1969
"The Name of the Game" playing "Kubani" in episode: "The Third Choice" (episode # 1.24) 7 March 1969
"N.Y.P.D." in episode: "Nothing Is Real But the Dead" (episode # 1.26) 19 March 1968
"The Merv Griffin Show" playing "Himself" 3 January 1968
"Run for Your Life" playing "Dave Corbett" in episode: "A Rage for Justice: Part 2" (episode # 2.17) 16 January 1967
"Run for Your Life" playing "Dave Corbett" in episode: "The Flight from Tirana: Part 1" (episode # 2.16) 9 January 1967
"Twelve O'Clock High" playing "Glenn Luke" in episode: "Graveyard" (episode # 3.15) 30 December 1966
"Run for Your Life" playing "Frankie Morton" in episode: "A Game of Violence" (episode # 2.11) 28 November 1966
"The Fugitive" playing "Johnny Gaines" in episode: "Death Is the Door Prize" (episode # 4.2) 20 September 1966
"Slattery's People" playing "Jack Phillips" in episode: "What Can You Do with a Wounded Tiger?" (episode # 2.6) 22 October 1965
"The Defenders" playing "District Attorney Daniel Jackson" in episode: "The Sworn Twelve" (episode # 4.25) 25 March 1965
"The Defenders" playing "District Attorney Daniel Jackson" in episode: "Nobody Asks What Side Your On" (episode # 4.23) 11 March 1965
"The Defenders" playing "District Attorney Daniel Jackson" in episode: "Fires of the Mind" (episode # 4.20) 18 February 1965
"The Nurses" playing "Dr. Farmer" in episode: "The Family Resemblance" (episode # 3.8) 17 November 1964
"The Defenders" playing "Assistant District Attorney" in episode: "Turning Point" (episode # 4.7) 5 November 1964
"The Defenders" playing "District Attorney" in episode: "Mind Over Murder" (episode # 3.30) 16 May 1964
"To Tell the Truth" playing "Guest Panelist" 16 December 1963
"The Defenders" playing "District Attorney" in episode: "The Star Spangled Ghetto" (episode # 3.7) 9 November 1963
"To Tell the Truth" playing "Guest Panelist" 4 November 1963
"The Great Adventure" playing "John Ross" in episode: "Go Down, Moses" (episode # 1.6) 1 November 1963
"The Defenders" playing "Patrolman Bond" in episode: "Metamorphosis" (episode # 2.24) 2 March 1963
"Car 54, Where Are You?" playing "Omar" in episode: "Here Comes Charlie" (episode # 2.23) 24 February 1963
"Car 54, Where Are You?" playing "Omar" in episode: "The Star Boarder" (episode # 2.21) 10 February 1963
"Car 54, Where Are You?" playing "Omar" in episode: "The Presidential Itch" (episode # 2.18) 20 January 1963
"Car 54, Where Are You?" playing "Omar" in episode: "Benny the Bookie's Last Chance" (episode # 2.17) 13 January 1963
"The Defenders" playing "Nixie" in episode: "The Riot" (episode # 1.4) 7 October 1961
"Kraft Television Theatre" playing "The Emperor Jones" in episode: "The Emperor Jones" (episode # 8.22) 23 February 1955
Writer - filmography
For Us the Living: The Medgar Evers Story (1983) (TV) ... aka For Us, the Living (USA: short title)
Purlie (1981) (TV) (play Purlie Victorious)
"East Side/West Side" (1963) TV Series (writer) (episode "I Before E Except After C")
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