See It Loud: The History of Black Television |
Self - Actor - The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air / Self - Actor - Roots |
2023 |
Personality Crisis: One Night Only |
Self |
2023 |
Amy's Victory Dance |
Self |
2022 |
On Broadway |
Self (archive footage) |
2021 |
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age |
Self |
2021 |
History of the Sitcom |
Lou Smith |
2021 |
B Positive |
Peter |
2020 |
The Kelly Clarkson Show |
Self / Self - Guest |
2019 |
Magnum P.I. |
Henry Barr |
2018 |
Tales |
Harry |
2017 |
Making History |
Dr. Theodore Anthony Cobell |
2017 |
The Good Fight |
Frederick Douglass |
2017 |
Star |
Calvin |
2016 |
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again |
Dr. Scott / Dr. Everett von Scott |
2016 |
Bull |
Willie Lambert |
2016 |
Broadway.com #LiveatFive |
Self |
2015 |
Sacramento Film Works |
Himself - Guest |
2015 |
Sneaky Pete |
Porter |
2015 |
Being Fabulous Rocks! T.V. Show |
Self - Guest |
2015 |
Top Five |
Carl / Carl Allen |
2014 |
Time Out of Mind |
Dixon |
2014 |
Spotlight on Broadway |
Self |
2013 |
Khumba |
Mkhulu / Mkhulu (voice) |
2013 |
The Broadway.com Show |
Self |
2013 |
Oprah: Where Are They Now? |
Self |
2012 |
The 66th Annual Tony Awards |
Self - Presenter |
2012 |
Way Black When: Primetime |
Self |
2011 |
All Night with Joey Reynolds |
Self |
2011 |
Mama I Want to Sing |
Horace Payne |
2011 |
Hot in Cleveland |
Mayor Deacon |
2010 |
Talk Stoop |
Self |
2009 |
21 and a Wake-Up |
General Garner |
2009 |
Tapioca |
Nuts |
2009 |
Unsung |
Self |
2008 |
Accidental Friendship |
Wes |
2008 |
Your Mama Don't Dance |
Self - Judge |
2008 |
Pioneers of Television |
Self |
2008 |
The 61st Annual Tony Awards |
Self - Presenter |
2007 |
And Then Came Love |
Chuck Cooper |
2007 |
Hair, Let the Sun Shine In |
Self |
2007 |
Idlewild |
Percy Senior |
2006 |
House of Payne |
Clarence Sanderson |
2006 |
The 60th Annual Tony Awards |
Self - Interviewee (taped) |
2006 |
Doc Talk |
Self |
2006 |
Wonder Pets! |
(voice) |
2006 |
Made in Hollywood |
Self |
2005 |
How I Met Your Mother |
Sam Gibbs |
2005 |
Dancing with the Stars |
Self - Audience |
2005 |
Grey's Anatomy |
Archie Roche |
2005 |
Broadway: The American Musical |
Self |
2004 |
NCIS |
Lamar Addison |
2003 |
The Feast of All Saints |
Rudolphe Lermontant |
2001 |
The Painting |
Whistlin' Willie Weston |
2001 |
Law & Order: Criminal Intent |
Rev. Jeremiah Morris |
2001 |
I'll Take You There |
Mr. Gwin |
1999 |
Why Do Fools Fall in Love |
Richard Barrett |
1998 |
Soldier of Fortune, Inc. |
Senator Stanford Parks |
1997 |
Oz |
#02W424 A.R. Whitworth |
1997 |
Promised Land |
Lawrence Taggert Sr. |
1996 |
The Jamie Foxx Show |
Royal |
1996 |
The 50th Annual Tony Awards |
Self - Presenter |
1996 |
E! True Hollywood Story |
Himself |
1996 |
Second Noah |
Sweet Billy |
1996 |
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child |
Snake |
1995 |
Touched by an Angel |
Ulysses Dodd |
1994 |
The Suzanne Somers Show |
Self |
1994 |
New York Undercover |
Louie |
1994 |
David Foster's Christmas Album |
Self |
1993 |
The Nanny |
Self |
1993 |
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman |
Dr. Andre Novak |
1993 |
Once Upon a Forest |
Phineas / Phineas (voice) |
1993 |
The 47th Annual Tony Awards |
Self - Presenter |
1993 |
HBO First Look |
Self |
1992 |
Intruders |
Gene Randall |
1992 |
The 2nd Annual American Teacher Awards |
Self |
1991 |
Silk Stalkings |
Ben Hutchinson / Captain Ben Hutchinson |
1991 |
One on One with John Tesh |
Self |
1991 |
The Chipmunks: Rockin' Through the Decades |
Self |
1990 |
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air |
Lou Smith |
1990 |
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme |
Itsy Bitsy Spider |
1990 |
The Kid Who Loved Christmas |
Morris |
1990 |
Booker |
Carl McQueen |
1989 |
The Pat Sajak Show |
Self |
1989 |
Bordertown |
Issac West |
1989 |
Buy & Cell |
Shaka |
1988 |
J.J. Starbuck |
E.L. 'Tenspeed' Turner / E.L. "Tenspeed" Turner |
1987 |
Star Trek: The Next Generation |
Dr. Edward La Forge |
1987 |
CBS Summer Playhouse |
Pianist in Bar |
1987 |
Biography |
Self |
1987 |
Zoobilee Zoo |
Mayor Ben |
1986 |
American Masters |
Narrator |
1986 |
The 40th Annual Tony Awards |
Self - Presenter & Performer |
1986 |
The Magic of David Copperfield: China |
Self - Host |
1986 |
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years |
Self |
1986 |
Fame, Fortune and Romance |
Self |
1986 |
All-Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan |
Self |
1985 |
The Zoo Gang |
The Winch |
1985 |
A.D. |
Ethiopian |
1985 |
Ellis Island |
Roscoe Haines |
1984 |
The Jesse Owens Story |
Herb Douglas |
1984 |
Salute to Lady Liberty |
Self |
1984 |
On Stage America |
Self |
1984 |
The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team |
Self - Performer |
1984 |
Breakin' Through |
|
1984 |
Salute! |
Self |
1983 |
Webster |
Uncle Phillip Long / Ben Vereen / Uncle Phillip |
1983 |
Reading Rainbow |
Self |
1983 |
The Charmkins |
Dragonweed / Dragonweed (voice) |
1983 |
The 37th Annual Tony Awards |
Self - Performer |
1983 |
Faerie Tale Theatre |
Puss in Boots |
1982 |
Night of 100 Stars |
Self |
1982 |
An Evening at the Improv |
Self - Host |
1982 |
Pippin: His Life and Times |
Leading Player / The Leading Player |
1982 |
Entertainment Tonight |
Self |
1981 |
The 35th Annual Tony Awards |
Self - Performer |
1981 |
SCTV Network |
Self |
1981 |
The Monte Carlo Show |
Self |
1980 |
Uptown: A Tribute to the Apollo Theatre |
Self - Host |
1980 |
The 52nd Annual Academy Awards |
Self - Presenter |
1980 |
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe |
E.L. 'Tenspeed' Turner |
1980 |
All That Jazz |
O'Connor Flood |
1979 |
The Toni Tennille Show |
Self |
1979 |
The Cheryl Ladd Special |
Self / Himself |
1979 |
Roots: The Next Generations |
Chicken George Moore |
1979 |
CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley |
Himself |
1979 |
Dance Fever |
Self |
1979 |
Rockette: A Holiday Tribute to Radio City Music Hall |
Self |
1978 |
The Jim Nabors Show |
Self |
1978 |
The Love Boat |
Bennett Barton / Dr. John Hanson |
1977 |
The 4th Annual American Music Awards |
Self |
1977 |
Roots |
Chicken George Moore |
1977 |
The Muppet Show |
Self - Special Guest Star |
1976 |
Mary's Incredible Dream |
Devil / Noah / Man |
1976 |
Donny and Marie |
Self |
1975 |
Ben Vereen... Comin' at Ya |
Self - Host / Host |
1975 |
The Gladys Knight & the Pips Show |
Self |
1975 |
Sammy and Company |
Self |
1975 |
Funny Lady |
Bert Robbins |
1975 |
Dinah! |
Self |
1974 |
Jack Paar Tonite |
Self |
1973 |
Parkinson |
Self |
1971 |
Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It. |
Carlos |
1970 |
The David Frost Show |
Self |
1969 |
Sweet Charity |
Dancer |
1969 |
The Carol Burnett Show |
Self / Guest - Various Characters |
1967 |
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson |
Himself - Guest / Himself - Musical Guest / Himself |
1962 |
The Mike Douglas Show |
Himself - Singer / Himself - Vocalist / Self - Singer / Dancer / Actor / Himself / Himself - Actor |
1961 |
The Magical World of Disney |
Himself |
1954 |
The Bob Hope Show |
Self |
1950 |