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Strikingly featured and muscular American actor Ving Rhames was born Irving Rameses Rhames in Harlem, New York, to Reather, a homemaker, and Ernest Rhames, an auto mechanic. A good student, Ving entered the New York High School of Performing Arts, where he discovered his love of acting. He studied at the Juilliard School of Drama, and began his ...
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Actor (130 credits)
2013
Monday Mornings
(TV Series)
Dr. Jorge Villanueva
Dr. Jorge Villanueva
- Family Ties
(2013)
... Dr. Jorge Villanueva
- Wheels Within Wheels
(2013)
... Dr. Jorge Villanueva
- Truth or Consequences
(2013)
... Dr. Jorge Villanueva
- One Fine Day
(2013)
... Dr. Jorge Villanueva
- Communion
(2013)
... Dr. Jorge Villanueva
2010
Gravity
(TV Series)
Dogg McFee
Dogg McFee
- Are We All Just Dead?
(2010)
... Dogg McFee
- Calemnity
(2010)
... Dogg McFee
- Damn Skippy
(2010)
... Dogg McFee
- Let It Mellow
(2010)
... Dogg McFee
- Dogg Day Afternoon
(2010)
... Dogg McFee
2005
Kojak
(TV Series)
Lieutenant Theo Kojak
Lieutenant Theo Kojak
- All Bets Off: Part 2
(2005)
... Lieutenant Theo Kojak
- All Bets Off: Part 1
(2005)
... Lieutenant Theo Kojak
- Music of the Night
(2005)
... Lieutenant Theo Kojak
- Kind of Blue
(2005)
... Lieutenant Theo Kojak
- Hitman
(2005)
... Lieutenant Theo Kojak
2003
Freedom: A History of Us
(TV Series documentary)
W.E.B. DuBois / Petitioner / Josiah Benson
W.E.B. DuBois / Petitioner / Josiah Benson
- Safe for Democracy
(2003)
... W.E.B. DuBois (voice)
- Let Freedom Ring
(2003)
... W.E.B. DuBois (voice)
- What Is Freedom?
(2003)
... W.E.B. DuBois (voice)
- Revolution
(2003)
... Petitioner (voice)
- A Fatal Contradiction
(2003)
... Josiah Benson (voice)
2003
The System
(TV Series)
Andre Charles
Andre Charles
- Video Vigilantes
(2003)
... Andre Charles
- Fakers and Takers
(2003)
... Andre Charles
- Caught Redhanded
(2003)
... Andre Charles
- Against All Odds
(2003)
... Andre Charles
- A Deadly Game
(2003)
... Andre Charles
2003
The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
(TV Series)
Chief
Chief
- Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion
(2003)
... Chief (voice)
2003
Lilo & Stitch: The Series
(TV Series)
Cobra Bubbles
Cobra Bubbles
- Spooky: Experiment 300
(2003)
... Cobra Bubbles (voice)
2002-2003
The District - Einsatz in Washington
(TV Series)
Attorney General Troy Hatcher
Attorney General Troy Hatcher
- Rage
(2003)
... Attorney General Troy Hatcher
- The Second Man
(2002)
... Attorney General Troy Hatcher
- Explicit Activities
(2002)
... Attorney General Troy Hatcher
- Oil and Water
(2002)
... Attorney General Troy Hatcher
- Resurrection
(2002)
... Attorney General Troy Hatcher
2001
UC: Undercover
(TV Series)
Quito Real
Quito Real
- Nobody Rides for Free
(2001)
... Quito Real
- Honor Among Thieves
(2001)
... Quito Real
- Amerikaz Most Wanted
(2001)
... Quito Real
1994-1996
Emergency Room: Die Notaufnahme
(TV Series)
Walter Robbins
Walter Robbins
- Doctor Carter, I Presume
(1996)
... Walter Robbins
- The Right Thing
(1996)
... Walter Robbins
- Love Among the Ruins
(1995)
... Walter Robbins
- Sleepless in Chicago
(1995)
... Walter Robbins
- The Birthday Party
(1995)
... Walter Robbins
1989
Men
(TV Series)
Charlie Hazard
Charlie Hazard
- Every Good Boy Does Fine
(1989)
... Charlie Hazard
- Cupid Ms...Takes
(1989)
... Charlie Hazard
- When the Wind Blows
(1989)
... Charlie Hazard
- The Trouble with Harvey
(1989)
... Charlie Hazard
- Thomas
(1989)
... Charlie Hazard
1989
Der Equalizer
(TV Series)
Luther 'Million' Paxton
Luther 'Million' Paxton
- Suicide Squad
(1989)
... Luther 'Million' Paxton
1985-1987
Miami Vice
(TV Series)
Walker Monroe / Georges
Walker Monroe / Georges
- Child's Play
(1987)
... Walker Monroe
- The Maze
(1985)
... Georges
1985
American Playhouse
(TV Series)
Young Gabriel
Young Gabriel
- Go Tell It on the Mountain
(1985)
... Young Gabriel
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Producer (8 credits)
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Writer (1 credit)
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Self (31 credits)
Self (31 credits)
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Archive footage (8 credits)
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TV Commercials for Arby's (Voice - We Have The Meats!) See more »Height:
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Oftentimes they are. But I can't live my life trying to change me to appease someone else. If someone's intimidated by me, that's something they have to deal with. When I walk down the streets of New York and an old woman grabs her purse when I pass by, I'm not going to give it a whole lot of energy because I'm not in the wrong, I'm a millionaire and I'm not thinking about grabbing an old woman's... See more »Trademark:
Characters often use metaphors to explain their opinion or feelings (See: "a wave is crashing over me" from Chuck und Larry - Wie Feuer und Flamme (2007) or "You are adrift in the sea of my patience" in Lilo & Stitch (2002)) See more »Star Sign:
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