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Snow 2: Brain Freeze (2008) -- When Nick gets amnesia, it's up to Sandy and Buddy the reindeer to save him and Christmas.
Guess Who (2005) -- Clip: Looks Like Rain
The Rookie (1990) -- Clint Eastwood plays a veteran cop who gets stuck with a rookie cop (Charlie Sheen) to chase down a German criminal (Raul Julia.)
"The White Shadow" (1978): Season 1: Episode 2 -- Coach Reeves needs the team’s help after one of its players refuses to admit that his drinking problem has gotten out of control.
"The White Shadow" (1978): Season 1: Episode 4 -- After winning the Most Valuable Player trophy, Coolidge is easily seduced by a young woman who says a sports agent is interested in promoting his career.

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Date of Birth:
14 December 1938, Columbus, Ohio, USA more
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Filmography

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Actor:
  1. Snow 2: Brain Freeze (2008) (TV)
  2. Generation Gap (2008) (TV) .... Mac
  3. "Moonlight" .... 70-Year-Old Det. Bobby Desmond (1 episode, 2007)
        - Out of the Past (2007) TV episode .... 70-Year-Old Det. Bobby Desmond
  4. Guess Who (2005) .... Howard Jones

  5. "Moesha" .... Rosevelt Mitchell (1 episode, 1997)
        - (Grand)Poppa Don't Take No Mess (1997) TV episode .... Rosevelt Mitchell
  6. The Cherokee Kid (1996) (TV) .... Rev. Peel
  7. "Suddenly Susan" .... Jim (1 episode, 1996)
        - The Best Laid Plans (1996) TV episode .... Jim
  8. "Minor Adjustments" .... Nathaniel Aimes (1 episode, 1996)
        - A Fish Story (1996) TV episode .... Nathaniel Aimes
  9. The West Side Waltz (1995) (TV) .... Jonno
  10. "Tales from the Crypt" .... Nick Ciola (1 episode, 1994)
    ... aka HBO's Tales from the Crypt
        - The Bribe (1994) TV episode .... Nick Ciola
  11. "The Sinbad Show" .... Rudy Bryan (9 episodes, 1993-1994)
    ... aka Sinbad (UK)
        - Girls Unda Hoodz (1994) TV episode (credit only) .... Rudy Bryan
        - Adoption: Part 2 (1994) TV episode .... Rudy Bryan
        - Family Reunion (1994) TV episode .... Rudy Bryan
        - Can We Talk? (1994) TV episode .... Rudy Bryan
        - Neighborhood Watch (1994) TV episode .... Rudy Bryan
          (4 more)
  12. Percy & Thunder (1993) (TV) .... Jiti Kalumbi
    ... aka Percy and Thunder (Australia)
  13. "L.A. Law" .... Councilman Cook (1 episode, 1992)
        - Second Time Around (1992) TV episode .... Councilman Cook
  14. "Night Court" .... Head Bailiff Reedy (1 episode, 1991)
        - Bringing Down Baby (1991) TV episode .... Head Bailiff Reedy
  15. The Rookie (1990) .... Powell
  16. "227" .... Lester Jenkins (115 episodes, 1985-1990)
        - No Place Like Home (1990) TV episode .... Lester Jenkins
        - The Class of '90 (1990) TV episode .... Lester Jenkins
        - Nightmare on 227 (1990) TV episode .... Lester Jenkins
        - Gone Fishing (1990) TV episode .... Lester Jenkins
        - You Gotta Have Art (1990) TV episode .... Lester Jenkins
          (110 more)

  17. "Magnum, P.I." .... Dave, the DJ (2 episodes, 1988)
        - Resolutions: Part 1 (1988) TV episode .... Dave, the DJ
        - Resolutions: Part 2 (1988) TV episode .... Dave, the DJ
  18. "Hill Street Blues" .... Ken Edwards (1 episode, 1986)
        - I Want My Hill Street Blues (1986) TV episode .... Ken Edwards
  19. "Gimme a Break!" .... Dr. Phil Gray (1 episode, 1984)
        - Julie's Lie (1984) TV episode .... Dr. Phil Gray
  20. "The Jeffersons" .... Kent Tobin / ... (2 episodes, 1977-1984)
        - Some Enchanted Evening (1984) TV episode .... Kent Tobin
        - Louise's Friend (1977) TV episode .... Michael
  21. "The Dukes of Hazzard" .... Jonas Jones (1 episode, 1984)
        - Cooter's Confession (1984) TV episode .... Jonas Jones
  22. "ABC Afterschool Specials" .... Mr. Carter / ... (2 episodes, 1981-1983)
        - The Celebrity and the Arcade Kid (1983) TV episode .... Tony Grant
        - Run, Don't Walk (1981) TV episode .... Mr. Carter
  23. "ABC Weekend Specials" .... George Stowe (1 episode, 1983)
        - All the Money in the World (1983) TV episode .... George Stowe
  24. "Private Benjamin" .... Sgt. Ted Ross (39 episodes, 1981-1983)
        - Judy's Cousin (1983) TV episode .... Sgt. Ted Ross
        - Take My Mother, Please (1983) TV episode .... Sgt. Ted Ross
        - Sacred Land (1982) TV episode .... Sgt. Ted Ross
        - Tank's Soldier (1982) TV episode .... Sgt. Ted Ross
        - The Talent Show (1982) TV episode .... Sgt. Ted Ross
          (34 more)
  25. The Escape Artist (1982) .... Cop at Mayor's Office
  26. T.J. Hooker (1982) (TV) .... Officer Brian
  27. "T.J. Hooker" .... Officer Brian (1 episode, 1982)
        - The Protectors (1982) TV episode .... Officer Brian
  28. "Sanford" .... Officer 'Smitty' Smith (5 episodes, 1980-1981)
        - To Keep a Thief (1981) TV episode .... Officer 'Smitty' Smith
        - Cal's Illegal Alien (1981) TV episode .... Officer 'Smitty' Smith
        - Gaslight (1981) TV episode .... Officer 'Smitty' Smith
        - Cal the Coward (1981) TV episode .... Officer 'Smitty' Smith
        - The Ring (1980) TV episode .... Officer 'Smitty' Smith
  29. Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy 'Satchel' Paige (1981) (TV) .... Roberts
  30. "Thirsty Workers" (1981) TV series (voice)
  31. "The Waltons" .... Harley Foster (7 episodes, 1973-1980)
        - The Outrage: Part 2 (1980) TV episode .... Harley Foster
        - The Outrage: Part 1 (1980) TV episode .... Harley Foster
        - The Return (1978) TV episode .... Harley Foster
        - The Family Tree (1978) TV episode .... Harley Foster
        - The Festival (1978) TV episode .... Harley Foster
          (2 more)
  32. Private Benjamin (1980) .... Sgt. L.C. Ross
  33. On the Nickel (1980) .... Paul
  34. "Knots Landing" .... Magazine Owner (2 episodes, 1980)
        - Bottom of the Bottle: Part 2 (1980) TV episode .... Magazine Owner
        - Bottom of the Bottle: Part 1 (1980) TV episode .... Magazine Owner
  35. The Sky Is Gray (1980) (TV) .... Preacber

  36. "The White Shadow" .... Henry Judd (1 episode, 1979)
        - Sudden Death (1979) TV episode .... Henry Judd
  37. "What's Happening!!" .... Mr. Logan (1 episode, 1979)
        - The Eviction (1979) TV episode .... Mr. Logan
  38. "Roots: The Next Generations" (1979) TV mini-series .... Aleck Haley
  39. Hardcore (1979) .... Big Dick Blaque
    ... aka The Hardcore Life (UK)
  40. Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery (1978) (TV) .... Boneyard
  41. "Good Times" .... Frank Mitchell / ... (3 episodes, 1974-1978)
        - J.J. the Teacher (1978) TV episode .... Frank Mitchell
        - Florida Goes to School (1975) TV episode .... Willie Washington
        - Getting Up the Rent (1974) TV episode .... Tom
  42. Off the Wall (1977) (TV) .... Mother, former male army chef
  43. "Quincy M.E." .... Cody (1 episode, 1977)
    ... aka Quincy (International: English title: informal title)
        - The Hot Dog Murder (1977) TV episode .... Cody
  44. "Most Wanted" (1 episode, 1977)
        - The Tunnel Killer (1977) TV episode
  45. "Sanford and Son" .... Officer 'Smitty' Smith (20 episodes, 1972-1976)
        - Here Today, Gone Today (1976) TV episode .... Officer 'Smitty' Smith
        - The Hawaiian Connection: Part 2 (1976) TV episode .... Officer 'Smitty' Smith
        - The Oddfather (1976) TV episode .... Officer 'Smitty' Smith
        - My Brother-In-Law's Keeper (1975) TV episode .... Officer 'Smitty' Smith
        - Once a Thief (1974) TV episode .... Officer 'Smitty' Smith
          (15 more)
  46. "On the Rocks" .... DeMott / ... (14 episodes, 1975-1976)
        - High Noon (1976) TV episode .... DeMott
        - Free and Clear (1976) TV episode .... DeMott
        - Testing, Testing (1976) TV episode .... DeMott
        - Friendly Persuasion (1976) TV episode .... DeMott
        - The Underground Movement (1976) TV episode .... DeMott
          (9 more)
  47. "S.W.A.T." .... Bo Tate (1 episode, 1975)
        - Sole Survivor (1975) TV episode .... Bo Tate
  48. "Kung Fu" .... Caleb Brown (2 episodes, 1973-1975)
        - The Last Raid (1975) TV episode .... Caleb Brown
        - The Well (1973) TV episode .... Caleb Brown
  49. "Caribe" .... Tom Clayburn (1 episode, 1975)
        - School for Killers (1975) TV episode .... Tom Clayburn
  50. "Gunsmoke" .... Widge (1 episode, 1975)
    ... aka Gun Law (UK)
    ... aka Marshal Dillon (USA: rerun title)
        - Hard Labor (1975) TV episode .... Widge
  51. "Harry O" .... Clarence / ... (3 episodes, 1974-1975)
        - Double Jeopardy (1975) TV episode .... Clarence
        - Sound of Trumpets (1975) TV episode .... Clarence
        - Eyewitness (1974) TV episode .... Sgt. Earl Danning
  52. "Police Woman" .... George Thomas (1 episode, 1974)
        - Anatomy of Two Rapes (1974) TV episode .... George Thomas
  53. Sidekicks (1974) (TV) .... Max
  54. "Cannon" (3 episodes, 1971-1974)
        - Bobby Loved Me (1974) TV episode
        - Photo Finish (1974) TV episode
        - Death Is a Double Cross (1971) TV episode
  55. Herbie Rides Again (1974) .... Barnstorff - Construction Boss
  56. "The Magician" (1 episode, 1973)
        - The Man Who Lost Himself (1973) TV episode
  57. "Temperatures Rising" (1 episode, 1973)
    ... aka The New Temperatures Rising Show (USA: new title)
        - The Oldest Living American (1973) TV episode
  58. The Police Story (1973) (TV) .... Marshall Rhodes
  59. "The New Dick Van Dyke Show" .... Pete, a Burglar (1 episode, 1972)
        - The Great Prestoni (1972) TV episode .... Pete, a Burglar
  60. Cool Breeze (1972) (uncredited) .... Harry, Policeman
  61. "The Jimmy Stewart Show" .... Quigley (1 episode, 1971)
        - A Hunch in Time (1971) TV episode .... Quigley
  62. "That Girl" .... Court Clerk / ... (2 episodes, 1970-1971)
        - Stag Party (1971) TV episode .... Herbie
        - Gone-A-Courtin' (1970) TV episode .... Court Clerk
  63. Swing Out, Sweet Land (1970) (TV) (uncredited) .... Bit
    ... aka John Wayne's Tribute to America (USA: DVD box title)

  64. Worthy to Stand (1969)
Self:
  1. "Black to the Future" (2009) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
  2. 227: Stories from the Stoop (2004) (V) .... Himself

  3. The 7th Annual Black Achievement Awards (1986) (TV) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. 50 Years of Funny Females (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  2. "Disneyland"
        - Herbie Rides Again: Part 2 (1981) TV episode
        - Herbie Rides Again: Part 1 (1981) TV episode

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