Obba Babatundé

Born on December 1, 1951· Queens, New York City, New York, USA

72Roles★ 6.8Average rating

Obba Babatundé (born December 1, 1951) is an American actor of stage and screen, known for his Emmy-nominated performance in the television movie Miss Evers' Boys, a NAACP Image Award-nominated performance in the TV movie Introducing Dorothy Dandridge, and a Tony Award-nominated role for his performance as C.C. White in the original cast of the 1981 Broadway musical Dreamgirls. Babatundé was a pr… Read more

Known for

The Silence of the Lambs1991The Notebook2004Grey's Anatomy2005Friends1994

Filmography

YearRating

Series★ 7.5

Little Fires Everywhere2020

George Wright

★ 6.3

City of Lies2018

Chief of Police

Series★ 6.4

Forever2018

Gregory

Series★ 7.2

For the People2018

Philip Kaws

★ 6.2

Pup Star: Better 2Gether2017

Big Ears (voice)

★ 6.1

'Til Death Do Us Part2017

John Harris

Series★ 8

S.W.A.T.2017

Daniel Harrelson, Sr.

Series★ 7.6

The Good Fight2017

Danny Quinn

Series★ 5.9

Dear White People2017

Dean Fairbanks

Series★ 7.2

Detroiters2017

Mr. Duvet

★ 5.4

The Watcher2016

Stark

Series★ 7.6

Goliath2016

Ivan Tillinger

Series★ 8.3

Chicago Med2015

Dr. James Coleman

Series★ 6.8

Ballers2015

J.D. Pritchard

★ 4.2

Lap Dance2014

Roscoe

Series★ 6.9

Kingdom2014

Detective Gaines

Series★ 6.2

Enlisted2014

General Murray

Series★ 7

Madam Secretary2014

President Silvanus Fabre

★ 7.6

Scooby-Doo! Music of the Vampire2012

Vampire Actor #4 (voice)

★ 6.1

Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups2012

Mayor Denny

★ 6.9

All Star Superman2011

Judge / Bibliobot (voice)

★ 7.1

Black Dynamite2009

Osiris

★ 5.9

The Eye2008

Dr. Haskins

Series★ 7.5

Private Practice2007

Dr. Larry Cannon

Series★ 7.4

Saving Grace2007

Doc

★ 5.3

Material Girls2006

Craig

★ 5.2

The Celestine Prophecy2006

Miguel

Series★ 7.9

Psych2006

David Gaffney

Series★ 8.2

Grey's Anatomy2005

Dan Gates

★ 6.2

After the Sunset2004

Zacharias

★ 6.5

The Manchurian Candidate2004

Senator Wells

★ 7.9

The Notebook2004

Band Leader

★ 4.2

Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.!2004

Chief Ankamuti (voice)

Series★ 7.9

Boston Legal2004

Dr. Victor Rivers

Series★ 7.6

NCIS2003

Joe Banks

★ 7.2

John Q2002

Sgt. Moody

★ 6.5

The Wild Thornberrys Movie2002

Boko (voice)

Series★ 7.6

Everwood2002

Jason

★ 6.4

How High2001

Dean Carl Cain

Series★ 8

Static Shock2000

Watch Store Salesman (voice)

Series★ 8.1

Max Steel2000

(voice)

Series★ 7.3

Girlfriends2000

Attendant

★ 6.7

Life1999

Willie Long

★ 6.4

Introducing Dorothy Dandridge1999

Harold Nicholas

Series★ 7.3

Dawson's Creek1998

Howard Green

Series★ 8

The Temptations1998

Berry Gordy

★ 6.5

Miss Evers' Boys1997

Willie Johnson

★ 5.8

Multiplicity1996

Paul

★ 6.9

That Thing You Do!1996

Lamarr

★ 5.5

The Cherokee Kid1996

Isom Dart

★ 5.2

Carpool1996

Jeffery

★ 5.3

Born to Be Wild1995

Interpreter

★ 6.1

The Net1995

FBI Agent (uncredited)

Series★ 7.7

The Outer Limits1995

Dr. Joseph Lennox

Series★ 7.6

Sliders1995

Cezanne Brown

Series★ 8.4

Friends1994

Director

Series★ 7.2

Chicago Hope1994

Charles Ellis

Series★ 7.2

Touched by an Angel1994

Carter Evans

★ 6

Undercover Blues1993

Sawyer

★ 7.7

Philadelphia1993

Jerome Green

★ 6

Necronomicon1993

Paul

Series★ 7.1

The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.1993

Mongoose

Series★ 6.7

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper1992

Jameson Walker

★ 8.3

The Silence of the Lambs1991

TV Anchor Man

★ 6.4

Dead Again1991

Syd

★ 6

Miami Blues1990

Blink Willie

Series★ 7.9

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air1990

Gordy Berry

Series★ 8

Tales from the Crypt1989

Lieutenant Jamison

★ 6

Married to the Mob1988

The Face of Justice

★ 2.9

Leonard Part 61987

Bongo Drummer

Series★ 7.1

A Different World1987

Frank Benning

Series★ 7.1

Matlock1986

Backstage Man