Emerging from Harlem’s streets, he pursued drama first at SUNY Purchase before completing a BFA at Juilliard, launching a career that moved from Shakespearean stages to the screen. After a 1985 television debut, he attracted notice with performances in Jacob’s Ladder and The People Under the Stairs, and became widely recognized for portraying Marsellus Wallace in Pulp Fiction and Luther Stickell a… Read more
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Known for Pulp Fiction 1994 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 2017 Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol 2011 Mission: Impossible 1996 Series ★ 8.2 Tour of Duty 1987
Tucker Series ★ 7.5 Miami Vice 1984
Walker Monroe ★ 7.7 The Long Walk Home 1990
Herbert Cotter ★ 7.1 Baby Boy 2001
Melvin 'Mel' Series ★ 8 Crime Story 1986
Hector Lincoln ★ 6.7 Out of Sight 1998
Buddy Bragg ★ 6.7 Dave 1993
Duane Stevenson ★ 6.6 Bringing Out the Dead 1999
Marcus ★ 6.6 The People Under the Stairs 1991
Leroy ★ 6.6 Wendell & Wild 2022
Buffalo Belzer (voice) ★ 6.5 Undisputed 2002
George 'Iceman' Chambers ★ 6.5 Leroy & Stitch 2006
Cobra Bubbles (voice) ★ 6.5 The Star 2017
Thaddeus (voice) Series ★ 7.3 New York Undercover 1994
Max Villareal ★ 6.5 Rosewood 1997
Mann Series ★ 6.9 Spenser: For Hire 1985
★ 7.1 Holiday Heart 2000
Holiday Heart ★ 6.4 Jamesy Boy 2014
Conrad Series ★ 6.9 The Wonderful World of Disney 1997
★ 6.6 The Saint of Fort Washington 1993
Little Leroy ★ 6.7 A Day Late and a Dollar Short 2014
Cecil Series ★ 6.9 The District 2000
Attorney General Troy Hatcher ★ 6.3 Homicide 1991
Randolph ★ 6.3 A Sunday Horse 2016
Mr. Valentine ★ 6.2 Dark Blue 2002
Arthur Holland ★ 6.2 Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within 2001
Sgt. Ryan Whitaker (voice) ★ 6.2 The Mongoose 2026
Tanker ★ 6.2 Won't Back Down 2012
Principal Thompson ★ 6 Aquaman 2006
McCaffery ★ 5.8 The Lost Tape: Andy's Terrifying Last Days Revealed 2004
Kenneth (voice) ★ 5.7 Shooting Gallery 2005
Cue Ball Carl Bridgers ★ 6.1 Echelon Conspiracy 2009
Agent Dave Grant ★ 5.3 Saving God 2008
Armstrong Cane ★ 5.4 Animal 2 2007
James 'Animal' Allen ★ 5.7 Animal 2005
Animal ★ 5.9 The Locksmith 2023
Frank ★ 5.1 The Wrath of Cain 2010
Cain ★ 5.7 Patty Hearst 1988
Cinque ★ 5.5 Body Count 1998
Pike ★ 5.7 Idlewild 2006
Spats ★ 4.8 Con Man 2018
Peanut ★ 4.5 Percentage 2013
Porter ★ 4.4 King of the Avenue 2010
Norman / De'Sha ★ 5.8 Flight of the Intruder 1991
McRae ★ 5.7 Give 'em Hell, Malone 2009
Boulder ★ 4.3 Mafia 2011
Renzo Wes ★ 5.9 The Tournament 2009
Joshua Harlow ★ 4.7 Sin 2003
Eddie Burns ★ 4.3 Dangerous Ground 1997
Muki ★ 4 The Bridge to Nowhere 2009
Drug Dealer ★ 5 Evil Angel 2009
Carruthers ★ 5.8 Father Figures 2017
Rod Hamilton ★ 5.7 Kiss of Death 1995
Omar ★ 5.1 Operator 2015
Richard ★ 5.2 The River Murders 2011
Captain Langley ★ 5.4 The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard 2009
Jibby Newsome ★ 5.6 Striptease 1996
Shad ★ 4.8 Julia X 2011
The Man ★ 4.6 Force of Execution 2014
Ice Man ★ 5.2 Zombie Apocalypse 2011
Henry ★ 4.9 Operation: Endgame 2010
Judgement ★ 3.6 7 Below 2012
Jack ★ 4.3 Piranha 3DD 2012
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