Acting

2004

as Coalhouse Walker Jr. (archive footage)

1997

as Joseph

1994		New York Undercover (1 episode) as Reverend Hundley
1994		The Legacy of Malthus as Self (Population Institute, 1993) (archive footage)

1992

as Samuel Carver

1988

(119 episodes) as Virgil Tibbs

1986		Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI as T.C. Russell
1986		The Children of Times Square as Otis Travis

1985

(6 episodes)

1984		He's Fired, She's Hired as Raoul
1984		A Soldier's Story as Captain Davenport
1984		The House of Dies Drear as Walter Small
1984		A Doctor's Story as Dr. Zack Williams
1984		The House of God as Chuck Johnston

1983

as Medgar Evers

1982		The Member of the Wedding as Honey Brown
1982		The Neighborhood as Allen Campbell

1981		Ragtime as Coalhouse Walker Jr.
1981		Thornwell as Carson

1980

(1 episode)

1979		My Old Man as Doctor
1979		Roots: The Next Generations (7 episodes) as George Haley

1978		The Trial of the Moke as James Smith
1978		King (3 episodes) as Andrew Young

1964

(1540 episodes)