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Cleavant Derricks

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His father, Cleavant Derricks, Sr. wrote the Christian hymn "Just a Little Talk with Jesus" in 1937. See more trivia »

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in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
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2011 Miami Magma (TV movie)
Ray Miller
 
2008 Rome & Jewel
Reverend Q
 
2007 Cold Case (TV series)
'07 / Lloyd '03
– It Takes a Village (2007) … Lloyd '03/'07
 
2007 The Wedding Bells (TV series)
Cedric
– Fools in Love (2007) … Cedric
– The Most Beautiful Girl (2007) … Cedric
– The Fantasy (2007) … Cedric
– Partly Cloudy, with a Chance of Disaster (2007) … Cedric
– Wedding from Hell (2007) … Cedric
 
2006 Basilisk: The Serpent King (TV movie)
Col. Douglas
 
2002 The Bernie Mac Show (TV series)
Willie
– Sweet Home Chicago: Part 2 (2002) … Willie
 
2001 The Practice (TV series)
Mr. Lees
– Honor Code (2001) … Mr. Lees
 
2001 World Traveler
Carl
 
2000 18 Wheels of Justice (TV series)
Harold Baines
– Outside Chance (2000) … Harold Baines
 
2000 Charmed (TV series)
Cleavant Wilson
– Ex Libris (2000) … Cleavant Wilson
 
1995-2000 Sliders (TV series)
Rembrandt 'Crying Man' Brown
– The Seer (2000) … Rembrandt 'Crying Man' Brown
– Eye of the Storm (2000) … Rembrandt 'Crying Man' Brown
– Dust (2000) … Rembrandt 'Crying Man' Brown
– To Catch a Slider (1999) … Rembrandt 'Crying Man' Brown
– Heavy Metal (1999) … Rembrandt 'Crying Man' Brown
See all 87 episodes »
 
1999 Touched by an Angel (TV series)
Robert
– The Christmas Gift (1999) … Robert
 
1998 Carnival of Souls
Sid
 
1994 Something Wilder (TV series)
Caleb
– Holy Water (1994) … Caleb
 
1993-1994 Thea (TV series)
Charles
– Pie Queen and the Loan Duck (1994) … Charles
– T.C.B. (1994) … Charles
– Call Me Thea (1994) … Charles
– Of Fish and Men (1994) … Charles (credit only)
– Who's Zoomin' Who? (1994) … Charles
See all 19 episodes »
 
1992 Woops! (TV series)
Dr. Frederick Ross
– Say It Ain't So, Santa (1992) … Dr. Frederick Ross
– The Thanksgiving Show (1992) … Dr. Frederick Ross
– Dumb Love (1992) … Dr. Frederick Ross
– Curtis Unglued (1992) … Dr. Frederick Ross
– The Election (1992) … Dr. Frederick Ross
See all 11 episodes »
 
1991-1992 Drexell's Class (TV series)
George Foster
– The Resentments (1992) … George Foster
– Cruisin' (1992) … George Foster
– Til Death Do You Part (1992) … George Foster
– Ashes to Ashes (1992) … George Foster
– Beauty & the Beast (1992) … George Foster
See all 18 episodes »
 
1991 Sibs (TV series)
Officer Milner
– Audie's Bad Day (1991) … Officer Milner
 
1991 Good Sports (TV series)
Jeff Mussberger
– A Class Act (1991) … Jeff Mussberger
– The Return of Nick (1991) … Jeff Mussberger
– Bobby and Gayle Go on a Date (1991) … Jeff Mussberger
– Love Means Never Having to Say You're Happy (1991) … Jeff Mussberger
– The Moody Blues Swing (1991) … Jeff Mussberger
See all 15 episodes »
 
1991 L.A. Law (TV series)
Mark Wright
– There Goes the Judge (1991) … Mark Wright
 
1991 A Different World (TV series)
Larry
– It's Showtime at Hillman (1991) … Larry
 
1990 Piece of Cake (TV movie)
Wally
 
1990 The Bakery (TV movie)
Charles Slater
 
1989 Roseanne (TV series)
Tommy
– Five of a Kind (1989) … Tommy
 
1988 Private Eye (TV series)
Felix
– Hollywood Confidential (1988) … Felix
 
1987 Moonlighting (TV series)
Leonard Haven
– Father Knows Last (1987) … Leonard Haven
– Tale in Two Cities (1987) … Leonard Haven
 
1987 Spenser: For Hire (TV series)
Mac Dickerson
– My Enemy, My Friend (1987) … Mac Dickerson
 
1987 Bluffing It (TV movie)
Cal
 
1987 CBS Summer Playhouse (TV series)
Marvin
– Mickey and Nora (1987) … Marvin
 
1986 The Equalizer (TV series)
Sonny Raines
– Tip on a Sure Thing (1986) … Sonny Raines
– Joyride (1986) … Sonny Raines
 
1986 Off Beat
Abe Washington
 
1985 Miami Vice (TV series)
David Jones
– The Dutch Oven (1985) … David Jones
 
1985 The Slugger's Wife
Manny Alvarado
 
1984 Moscow on the Hudson
Lionel Witherspoon
 
1982 The Ambush Murders (TV movie)
 
1981 Fort Apache the Bronx
Suspect #4
 
1979 When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate (TV movie)
 
1978 Cindy (TV movie)
Michael Simpson
 
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2006 So You Think You Can Dance (TV series)
– Top 8 Perform (2006) (performer: "Fake Your Way to the Top")
 
1995-1997 Sliders (TV series)
– The Exodus: Part 2 (1997) (performer: "Way Over Yonder" - uncredited)
– The Prince of Slides (1996) (performer: "Hush! Hush!" - uncredited)
– The King Is Back (1995) (performer: "Tears In My 'Fro" - uncredited)
– The Weaker Sex (1995) (performer: "Tears On My Pillow" - uncredited, "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes" - uncredited)
– Last Days (1995) (performer: "I Can't Help Myself Sugar Pie Honey Bunch" - uncredited)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1985 Miami Vice (TV series)
– The Dutch Oven (1985) (performer: "Love is For Sale" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (2 titles)
2006 Dreamgirls (music arranger: original Broadway production)
 
1979 When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate (TV movie) (musical director)
 
Show ShowComposer (1 title)
Show ShowSelf (4 titles)
1998 The Making of 'Sliders' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1986 The Core of the Apple (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Manhattan Afrodreams - sorte drømme (1986) … Himself
 
1983 The 37th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
1982 The 36th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner
 

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Miami Vice: Season 2: Episode 4 -- After a drug bust falls through, Trudy and Crockett give one of the dealers pursuit and Trudy fatally injures the man. Carnival of Souls -- A young girl witnesses the brutal rape and murder of her mother by a circus clown and begins to have nightmares when the carnival comes back to town when she is an adult.
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(October 2004): Plays A City Weed/Streetsinger in "Brooklyn: The Musical" musical by Mark Schoenfeld and Barri McPherson (Plymouth Theatre, New York City, New York, USA). See more »

Publicity Listings:

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Official Sites:

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Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Trivia:

His father, Cleavant Derricks, Sr. wrote the Christian hymn "Just a Little Talk with Jesus" in 1937. See more »

Star Sign:

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