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Mario Van Peebles

Mario Van Peebles

Total Box Office:
 $58.5M
Highest Rated:
92% How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (2005)
Lowest Rated:
0% Jaws 4 - The Revenge (1987)
Birthday:
Jan 15
Birthplace:
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Bio:
The son of African American director/writer Melvin Van Peebles, Mario van Peebles made his acting bow in a small role in his dad's Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971). At the time, Van Peebles had no burning desire to become a performer, choosing instead to study economics at Columbia…

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Highest Rated Movies

Filmography

Movies | TV series

MOVIES   

Rating Title Credit Box Office Year
40% Judgment Day
  • Actor
-- 2013
28% We the Party
  • Screenwriter
  • Sutton
  • Director
-- 2012
Bring Your 'A' Game
  • Director
-- 2012
American Warships
  • Actor
-- 2012
All Things Fall Apart
  • Actor
  • Director
-- 2012
57% Redemption Road
  • Director
$25.8k 2011
0% Tied to a Chair
  • Billy Rust
-- 2011
Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright
  • Actor
-- 2010
5% Multiple Sarcasms
  • Rocky
-- 2010
Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore
  • Narrator
-- 2010
Michael Bernard Beckwith: Spiritual Liberation - Fulfilling Your Soul's Potential
  • Actor
-- 2009
Letter to Dad
  • Actor
-- 2009
25% Confessionsofa Ex-Doofus-ItchyFooted Mutha
  • Actor
-- 2008
Sharpshooter
  • Actor
-- 2007
Louis Gossett Jr. - History and Heritage
  • Actor
-- 2007
Hard Luck
  • Director
  • Screenwriter
  • Actor
-- 2006
33% Carlito's Way: Rise to Power
  • Earl
-- 2005
92% How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company
  • Actor
-- 2005
The First Amendment Project
  • Director
  • Actor
-- 2004
Crown Heights
  • Paul Richards
-- 2004
Gang of Roses
  • Actor
-- 2003
Street War
  • Actor
-- 2003
91% Baadasssss!
  • Director
  • Producer
  • Melvin Van Peebles
  • Screenwriter
$0.3M 2003
44 Minutes
  • Henry
-- 2003
52% The Hebrew Hammer
  • Mohammed
-- 2002
10,000 Black Men Named George
  • Actor
-- 2002
Guardian
  • Actor
-- 2001
67% Ali
  • Malcolm X
$58.2M 2001
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
  • Actor
-- 2000
Raw Nerve
  • Actor
-- 1999
Blowback
  • Actor
-- 1999
Love Kills
  • Director
  • Poe Finklestein
  • Screenwriter
-- 1998
Mama Flora's Family
  • Actor
-- 1998
Classified X
  • Narrator
-- 1998
Protector (Valentine's Day)
  • Actor
-- 1998
Crazy Six
  • Actor
-- 1998
Killers in the House
  • Actor
-- 1998
Los Locos
  • Chance
-- 1997
40% Stag
  • Michael
-- 1997
Riot In The Streets
  • Turner
-- 1997
6% Solo
  • Solo
-- 1996
Gang In Blue
  • Director
  • Actor
-- 1996
27% Panther
  • Stokely Carmichael
  • Director
-- 1995
Highlander 3: The Final Dimension
  • Kane
-- 1995
15% Gunmen
  • Cole Parker
-- 1994
Urban Crossfire
  • Actor
-- 1994
A Letter to Dad
  • Actor
-- 1994
Full Eclipse
  • Max Dire
-- 1993
31% Posse
  • Director
  • Jessie Lee
-- 1993
Urban Crossfire
  • Raymond Williamson
-- 1992
76% New Jack City
  • Director
  • Actor
-- 1991
Identity Crisis
  • Chilly D
-- 1990
0% Jaws 4 - The Revenge
  • Jake
-- 1987
92% Heartbreak Ridge
  • Stitch
-- 1986
Last Resort
  • Pino
-- 1986
3:15 (3:15 The Moment Of Truth)
  • Whisperer
-- 1986
South Bronx Heroes (Revenge of the Innocents)
  • Tony
-- 1985
Rappin'
  • John Hood
-- 1985
Exterminator 2
  • "X"
-- 1984
75% The Cotton Club
  • Dancer
-- 1984
Delivery Boys
  • Spider
-- 1984
Ebony Elegance
  • Actor
-- 1958

Movies | TV series

TV SERIES   

Rating Title Credit Year
Lost
2004-2010
52% Monday Mornings
2013-2013
100% Damages
  • Agent Randall Harrison
2007-2012
64% Hellcats
  • Alice's Father
2010-2011
42% Zero Hour
2013-2013
88% Boss
2011-2012
NCIS
  • Director
2003-2014
80% Sons of Anarchy
2008-2013
57% The Finder
  • Fontana
2012-2012

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    1. Michael: What do you know about it?
    2. Hoagie: Well she got the idea in her head that the shark that killed Martin and Sean is now following the family.
    3. Jake: Hey, he's not talking about our shark is he?
    4. Michael: What do you do when you're not flying people?
    5. Hoagie: I deliver laundry.
    From Jaws 4 - The Revenge. Submitted by Joe N (6 months ago)
    1. Max Dire: He's back, like Dirty Harry on crack.
    From Full Eclipse. Submitted by Jerry W (11 months ago)

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Five Favorite Films with Mario Van Peebles Opens in new window
September 2, 2011

Total Recall: American Gangster's Paradise Opens in new window
October 31, 2007

Mario Van Peebles Is a Uniter Opens in new window
October 29, 2007

Van Peebles "Wood" Direct a New Mystery Thriller Opens in new window
September 14, 2005

Trailer Bulletin: Carlito's Way: Rise to Power Opens in new window
August 19, 2005

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