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"The Outer Limits" (1995): Season 3: Episode 16 -- When an incident at a space station leaves three people dead, the captain of the ship returns to Earth to face murder charges and a court martial--but all is not what it seems as the drama and intrigue in the courtroom unfold to reveal the "truth."
The Hebrew Hammer (2003) -- youtube.com-clip(quicktime)
A Letter to Dad (2009) -- A man comes to terms with his poor relationship with his father in this trailer
Sharpshooter (2007) -- A sniper with a vengeance is featured in this trailer for the film starring Mario Van Peebles
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971) -- After saving a Black Panther from some racist cops, a black prostitute goes on the run from "the man" with the help of the ghetto community and some disillusioned Hells Angels.
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Overview

Date of Birth:
15 January 1957, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico more
Contact:
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Mini Biography:
Mario Peebles was born in Mexico City in 1957. He was an analyst for the... more
Trivia:
Earned a B.A. in Economics from Columbia University in 1978. more
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Up 1% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
6 wins & 10 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(17 articles)
Animal Planet's Lost Tapes Found on DVD
 (From Dread Central. 29 July 2009, 12:48 AM, PDT)
Michael Clark Duncan and Morgan Simpson Meet at the Bailey
 (From CanMag. 8 July 2009, 9:17 AM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Mario Peebles | Mario van Peebles
US TV Schedule:
Sun. Nov. 224:00 PMTelemundo 44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shootout  more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: In Development, Actor, Director, Producer, Writer, Soundtrack, Self
In Development: What's this?
  1. The Yellow Wood (details only on IMDbPro)
  2. The Uniter (details only on IMDbPro)
Actor:
  1. The Second Time (2009) (pre-production) .... Father Finley
  2. Kerosene Cowboys (2010) (post-production) .... Zimmerman

  3. Multiple Sarcasms (2010) .... Rocky

  4. Tied to a Chair (2009) .... Billy Rust
  5. "Mario's Green House" (2009) TV series
  6. A Letter to Dad (2009) .... Norman
  7. "Damages" .... Agent Randall Harrison / ... (11 episodes, 2007-2009)
        - Uh Oh, Out Come the Skeletons (2009) TV episode .... Agent Randall Harrison
        - You Got Your Prom Date Pregnant (2009) TV episode .... Agent Randall Harrison
        - They Had to Tweeze That Out of My Kidney (2009) TV episode .... Agent Randall Harrison
        - New York Sucks (2009) TV episode .... Agent Randall Harrison
        - A Pretty Girl in a Leotard (2009) TV episode .... Agent Randall Harrison
          (6 more)
  8. "All My Children" .... Samuel Woods (43 episodes, 2008)
    ... aka All My Children: The Summer of Seduction (USA: promotional title)
        - Episode #1.9953 (2008) TV episode .... Samuel Woods
        - Episode #1.9937 (2008) TV episode .... Samuel Woods
        - Episode #1.9931 (2008) TV episode .... Samuel Woods
        - Episode #1.9930 (2008) TV episode .... Samuel Woods
        - Episode #1.9929 (2008) TV episode .... Samuel Woods
          (38 more)
  9. Confessionsofa Ex-Doofus-ItchyFooted Mutha (2008) .... Pirate Captain
  10. Sharpshooter (2007) (TV) .... Flick
  11. "Law & Order" .... Attorney Carsley (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka Law & Order Prime (USA: informal title)
        - Murder Book (2007) TV episode .... Attorney Carsley
  12. Hard Luck (2006) (V) .... Captain Davis
  13. Carlito's Way: Rise to Power (2005) (V) .... Earl
  14. "Soul Food" .... Quentin James (1 episode, 2004)
        - Don't Think This Hasn't Been Fabulous (2004) TV episode .... Quentin James
  15. Crown Heights (2004) (TV) .... Paul Johnson
  16. Gang of Roses (2003) .... Cameo, Jessie Lee
  17. How to Get the Man's Foot Outta Your Ass (2003) .... Melvin Van Peebles
    ... aka Baadasssss! (USA: new title)
    ... aka Badass (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Gettin' the Man's Foot Outta Your Baadasssss! (USA: new title)
  18. 44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out (2003) (TV) .... Henry Jones
  19. The Hebrew Hammer (2003) .... Mohammed Ali Paula Abdul Rahim
  20. The Street Lawyer (2003) (TV)
  21. "Robbery Homicide Division" .... Alton Davis (2 episodes, 2002)
    ... aka R.H.D./LA: Robbery Homicide Division/Los Angeles (USA: complete title)
        - Alton Davis Redux (2002) TV episode .... Alton Davis
        - A Life of Its Own (2002) TV episode .... Alton Davis
  22. 10,000 Black Men Named George (2002) (TV) .... Ashley Totten
  23. Fiona (2002) (TV) .... Detective Winston Cates
  24. Ali (2001) .... Malcolm X
  25. Guardian (2001) .... Detective Kross
  26. "Rude Awakening" .... Marcus Adams (20 episodes, 2000-2001)
        - Altar Ego (2001) TV episode .... Marcus Adams
        - Dawg Daze Afternoon (2001) TV episode .... Marcus Adams
        - Blessings and Dead Guys (2001) TV episode .... Marcus Adams
        - Duck (2001) TV episode .... Marcus Adams
        - Kiss, Kiss, Kiss... (2001) TV episode .... Marcus Adams
          (15 more)
  27. Raw Nerve (2000) .... Detective Blair Valdez
  28. Blowback (2000) .... Insp. Don Morrell
  29. Sally Hemings: An American Scandal (2000) (TV) .... James Hemings
  30. "Martial Law" .... Jake Cord (1 episode, 2000)
        - Deathfist 5: Major Crimes Unit (2000) TV episode .... Jake Cord

  31. Judgment Day (1999) (V) .... Thomas Payne
  32. Killers in the House (1998) (TV) .... Rodney Sawyer
  33. Mama Flora's Family (1998) (TV) .... Luke
  34. Crazy Six (1998) .... Dirty Mao
  35. Valentine's Day (1998) (TV) .... Jack Valentine
    ... aka Protector (USA)
  36. Love Kills (1998) .... Poe Finklestein
  37. Los Locos (1997) .... Chance
    ... aka Los Locos: Posse Rides Again (USA: video box title)
  38. Stag (1997) .... Michael Barnes
  39. "The Outer Limits" .... Captain William Clark (1 episode, 1997)
    ... aka The New Outer Limits (USA: promotional title)
        - Bodies of Evidence (1997) TV episode .... Captain William Clark
  40. Riot (1997) (TV) .... Turner (segment "Homecoming Day")
    ... aka Riot in the Streets (video title)
  41. Gang in Blue (1996) (TV) .... Michael Rhoades
  42. Solo (1996) .... Solo
  43. "Living Single" .... Cole Front (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka My Girls
        - Likes Father, Likes Son (1996) TV episode .... Cole Front
  44. "Strangers" .... Mac (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka Troubles (France)
        - Leave (1996) TV episode .... Mac
  45. Panther (1995/I) .... Stokely Carmichael
  46. Highlander III: The Sorcerer (1994) .... Kane
    ... aka Highlander III (Canada: French title) (France)
    ... aka Highlander 3: The Final Conflict (Europe: English title)
    ... aka Highlander 3: The Sorcerer (UK: poster title)
    ... aka Highlander III: The Final Dimension (Canada: English title: DVD title)
    ... aka Highlander: The Final Dimension (USA)
  47. Gunmen (1994) .... Cole Parker
  48. In the Living Years (1994) .... Norman
    ... aka Letter to Dad (USA)
  49. Full Eclipse (1993) (TV) .... Max Dire
  50. Posse (1993) .... Jesse Lee
  51. In the Line of Duty: Street War (1992) (TV) .... Raymond Williamson
    ... aka Urban Crossfire
  52. Stompin' at the Savoy (1992) (TV) .... Walter
  53. A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story (1991) (TV) .... Ricky Bell
  54. New Jack City (1991) .... Stone
  55. "CBS Schoolbreak Special" .... Dr. Thompson (1 episode, 1990)
        - Malcolm Takes a Shot (1990) TV episode .... Dr. Thompson
  56. "21 Jump Street" .... Dana / ... (3 episodes, 1989-1990)
        - Hi Mom (1990) TV episode .... Kipling 'Kip' Fuller
        - Eternal Flame (1989) TV episode .... Dancer
        - High High (1989) TV episode .... Dana
  57. Blue Bayou (1990) (TV) .... Jay Filley
  58. "Sonny Spoon" .... Sonny Spoon (9 episodes, 1988-1990)
        - Papa Rozzi (1990) TV episode .... Sonny Spoon
        - Diamonds Aren't Forever (1988) TV episode .... Sonny Spoon
        - Too Good to Be True, Too Good to Get Caught (1988) TV episode .... Sonny Spoon
        - Tough Habit (1988) TV episode .... Sonny Spoon
        - Semper Fi (1988) TV episode .... Sonny Spoon
          (4 more)

  59. Identity Crisis (1989) .... Chilly D
  60. The Child Saver (1988) (TV)
  61. Jaws: The Revenge (1987) .... Jake
  62. The Facts of Life Down Under (1987) (TV) .... David Johnson
  63. Hotshot (1987) .... Winston
    ... aka El rey del futbol (USA: Spanish title)
  64. Heartbreak Ridge (1986) .... Corporal 'Stitch' Jones
  65. "L.A. Law" .... Andrew Taylor (4 episodes, 1986)
        - Raiders of the Lost Bark (1986) TV episode .... Andrew Taylor
        - Slum Enchanted Evening (1986) TV episode .... Andrew Taylor
        - Those Lips, That Eye (1986) TV episode .... Andrew Taylor
        - Pilot (1986) TV episode .... Andrew Taylor
  66. D.C. Cops (1986) (TV) .... Cliff Dickerson
  67. Last Resort (1986) .... Pino
    ... aka She Knew No Other Way
  68. 3:15 (1986) .... Whisperer
    ... aka 3:15 a Time to Die (UK: video title)
    ... aka 3:15 the Moment of Truth
    ... aka Showdown at Lincoln High (USA: alternative title)
  69. "The Cosby Show" .... Garvin (1 episode, 1985)
        - Clair's Sister (1985) TV episode .... Garvin
  70. South Bronx Heroes (1985) .... Tony
    ... aka Revenge of the Innocents
  71. Children of the Night (1985) (TV) .... Roy Spanish
  72. Rappin' (1985) .... John Hood
  73. Delivery Boys (1985) (as Mario van Peebles) .... Spider
  74. The Cotton Club (1984) .... Dancer
  75. Exterminator 2 (1984) .... X
  76. "One Life to Live" (1968) TV series .... Doc Gilmore (unknown episodes, 1982-1983)
  77. The Sophisticated Gents (1981) (TV) .... Nicholas

  78. Crosscurrent (1971) (TV) .... Raphael
  79. Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971) (as Mario Peebles) .... Young Sweetback / Kid
    ... aka Sweet Sweetback (USA: promotional abbreviation)
Director:
  1. Kerosene Cowboys (2010) (post-production)
  2. Bailey (2010) (post-production)
  3. Bring Your 'A' Game (2009) (completed)

  4. Fair Game? (2010)

  5. "Law & Order" (3 episodes, 2008-2009)
    ... aka Law & Order Prime (USA: informal title)
        - Doped (2009) TV episode
        - Sweetie (2008) TV episode
        - Burn Card (2008) TV episode
  6. "Damages" (3 episodes, 2007-2009)
        - Hey! Mr. Pibb! (2009) TV episode
        - There's No 'We' Anymore (2007) TV episode
        - She Spat at Me (2007) TV episode
  7. "Sons of Anarchy" (1 episode, 2008)
        - Better Half (2008) TV episode
  8. Hard Luck (2006) (V)
  9. The First Amendment Project: Poetic License (2004) (TV)
  10. How to Get the Man's Foot Outta Your Ass (2003)
    ... aka Baadasssss! (USA: new title)
    ... aka Badass (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Gettin' the Man's Foot Outta Your Baadasssss! (USA: new title)
  11. "Robbery Homicide Division" (1 episode, 2002)
    ... aka R.H.D./LA: Robbery Homicide Division/Los Angeles (USA: complete title)
        - Life Is Dust (2002) TV episode

  12. Standing Knockdown (1999)
  13. Love Kills (1998)
  14. Gang in Blue (1996) (TV)
  15. Panther (1995/I)
  16. Posse (1993)
  17. "Gabriel's Fire" (1 episode, 1991)
        - Birds Gotta Fly (1991) TV episode
  18. New Jack City (1991)
  19. "CBS Schoolbreak Special" (1 episode, 1990)
        - Malcolm Takes a Shot (1990) TV episode

  20. "Wiseguy" (1 episode, 1989)
        - Day One (1989) TV episode
  21. "21 Jump Street" (3 episodes, 1989)
        - Out of Control (1989) TV episode
        - Eternal Flame (1989) TV episode
        - High High (1989) TV episode
  22. "Top of the Hill" (1989) TV series (unknown episodes)
  23. "Sonny Spoon" (1988) TV series (unknown episodes)
Producer:
  1. Bring Your 'A' Game (2009) (completed) (producer)

  2. Fair Game? (2010) (producer)

  3. "Mario's Green House" (2009) TV series (executive producer)
  4. Hard Luck (2006) (V) (producer)
  5. The Story Behind Baadasssss!: The Birth of Black Cinema (2004) (V) (producer)
  6. The First Amendment Project: Poetic License (2004) (TV) (producer)
  7. How to Get the Man's Foot Outta Your Ass (2003) (producer)
    ... aka Baadasssss! (USA: new title)
    ... aka Badass (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Gettin' the Man's Foot Outta Your Baadasssss! (USA: new title)

  8. Judgment Day (1999) (V) (executive producer)
  9. Standing Knockdown (1999) (producer)
  10. Love Kills (1998) (producer)
  11. Los Locos (1997) (producer)
    ... aka Los Locos: Posse Rides Again (USA: video box title)
  12. Gang in Blue (1996) (TV) (producer)
  13. Panther (1995/I) (producer)
Writer:
  1. Hard Luck (2006) (V) (screenplay)
  2. How to Get the Man's Foot Outta Your Ass (2003) (screenplay)
    ... aka Baadasssss! (USA: new title)
    ... aka Badass (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Gettin' the Man's Foot Outta Your Baadasssss! (USA: new title)

  3. Standing Knockdown (1999) (writer)
  4. Love Kills (1998) (writer)
  5. Los Locos (1997) (writer)
    ... aka Los Locos: Posse Rides Again (USA: video box title)

  6. Identity Crisis (1989) (writer)
  7. South Bronx Heroes (1985) (additional dialogue)
    ... aka Revenge of the Innocents
Soundtrack:
  1. How to Get the Man's Foot Outta Your Ass (2003) (lyrics: "Gettin' the Man's Foot outta Your Baadasssss!")
    ... aka Baadasssss! (USA: new title)
    ... aka Badass (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Gettin' the Man's Foot Outta Your Baadasssss! (USA: new title)

  2. Heartbreak Ridge (1986) (writer: "Bionic Marine", "Recon Rap") (music: "I Love You But I Ain't Stupid") (lyrics: "I Love You But I Ain't Stupid") (performer: "I Love You But I Ain't Stupid")
  3. Rappin' (1985) (writer: "Two of a Kind", "Snack Attack", "Colors", "Lady Alcohol", "The Game", "Courtroom", "Finale") (performer: "Snack Attack")
Self:
  1. "Living with Ed" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Talking Green with a Filmmaker (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  2. The BET Honors (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  3. "Siskel & Ebert & the Movies" .... Himself - Guest Host (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka At the Movies (USA: new title)
    ... aka Ebert & Roeper (International: English title: new title)
    ... aka Ebert & Roeper and the Movies (USA: new title)
    ... aka Roger Ebert & the Movies (USA: new title)
    ... aka Siskel & Ebert (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 4 November 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Host
  4. The 2006 Black Movie Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  5. AFI's 100 Years... 100 Cheers (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  6. Carlito's Way: Rise to Power - Making of Documentary (2005) (V) .... Himself
  7. Road to 'New Jack City' (2005) (V) .... Himself
  8. How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It) (2005) .... Himself
  9. The 20th IFP Independent Spirit Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  10. "Black in the 80s" (2005) TV mini-series .... Himself
  11. Harlem World: A Walk Inside (2005) (V) .... Himself
  12. A Trumpet at the Walls of Jericho (2005) (voice) .... Quotes
  13. The Story Behind Baadasssss!: The Birth of Black Cinema (2004) (V) .... Himself
  14. "I Love the '90s" (2004) TV series .... Himself
  15. "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 27 May 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "Anatomy of a Scene" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Baadasssss (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  17. The First Amendment Project: Poetic License (2004) (TV) .... Himself - presenter
  18. That's Black Entertainment: Westerns (2002) (TV) .... Host
  19. That's Black Entertainment: Actors (2002) (TV) .... Host
  20. That's Black Entertainment: Comedians (2002) (TV) .... Host
  21. The Making of 'Ali' (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  22. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Ali (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  23. Acapulco Black Film Festival (2000) (TV) .... Himself

  24. Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western (1997) (TV) .... Himself
  25. "The Daily Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka A Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
    ... aka Jon Stewart (Australia)
    ... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition (International: English title: cut version)
        - Episode dated 22 August 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  26. "Lauren Hutton and..." .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
        - Mario Van Peebles (1995) TV episode .... Himself
  27. "The Charlie Rose Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka Charlie Rose (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 15 March 1995 (1995) TV episode .... Himself
  28. The 9th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (1995) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  29. "The Arsenio Hall Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
        - Episode dated 21 January 1994 (1994) TV episode .... Himself
  30. "Soul Train" .... Himself - Guest Host (1 episode, 1994)
        - Episode #23.13 (1994) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Host
  31. 26th NAACP Image Awards (1994) (TV) .... Himself
  32. The 7th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (1993) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  33. 25th NAACP Image Awards (1993) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  34. "The Howard Stern Interview" .... Himself (1 episode, 1993)
    ... aka The Howard Stern 'Interview' (USA: promotional title)
        - Episode #1.10 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
  35. The Real Malcolm X (1992) (TV) .... Himself (actor)
  36. "Ebony/Jet Showcase" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1987-1991)
        - Episode dated 26 April 1991 (1991) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 11 September 1987 (1987) TV episode .... Himself
  37. Story of a People: The Black Road to Hollywood (1990) (TV) .... Host

  38. 21st NAACP Image Awards (1989) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  39. "The New Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (1 episode, 1988)
        - Episode dated 12 December 1988 (1988) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
  40. Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (1988) (TV) .... Himself
  41. 20th NAACP Image Awards (1988) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  42. The 9th Annual American Black Achievement Awards (1988) (TV) .... Host
  43. Behind the Scenes with 'Jaws: The Revenge' (1987) (TV) .... Himself
  44. "American Masters" (1 episode)
        - Eugene O'Neill: A Glory of Ghosts (????) TV episode

Additional Details

Other Works:
(February 2002): Performs in "War Letters" play based on a the book "War Letters: Extraordinary Correspondence from American Wars" (Canon Theatre, Los Angeles, California, USA). more
Publicity Listings:
1 Portrayal | 2 Interviews | 4 Articles | 2 Pictorials | 1 Magazine Cover Photo more
Genres:
Drama | Mystery | Crime | Romance more
Plot Keywords:
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