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Melvin Van Peebles

Birthday:: Aug 21, 1932
Birthplace:: Not Available
Bio:: The son of a black Chicago tailor, Melvin Van Peebles attended West Virginia State College, then earned a BA from Ohio Wesleyan. Van Peebles served three years in the Air Force as a navigator/bombardier. Out of uniform, Van Peebles pursued a painting career, made a handful of amateur films, and held…

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Range of Movie T-meters: 0% - 92%

Number of Movies: 37

Box Office Since 2001: $0.3M

Year	Rating	Title	Credit	Box Office
2013	33%	Peeples	Grandpa Peeples	--
2011	57%	Redemption Road	Actor	$25.8k
2011	91%	The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975	Actor	$0.3M
2008	25%	Confessionsofa Ex-Doofus-ItchyFooted Mutha	Producer Director Screenwriter Actor	--
2007		Classified X	Actor	--
2007		Blackout	Actor	--
2005		American Stag	Actor	--
2005	92%	How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company	Actor	--
2003		Baadasssss Cinema - A Bold Look at 70's Blaxploitation Films	Actor	--
2002	52%	The Hebrew Hammer	Sweetback	--
2002	57%	Jim Brown: All-American	Actor	--
2001		Fuehrer Ex (F�hrer Ex)	Director	--
2000		Bellyful	Screenwriter Director	--
1999		Smut	Actor	--
1998		Love Kills	Abel	--
1998		Classified X	Narrator	--
1997		Riot In The Streets	Vernon	--
1996		Calm At Sunset	Mr. Bucket	--
1996		Gang In Blue	Actor Director	--
1995	27%	Panther	Screenwriter Old Jailbird	--
1995		Fist of the North Star	Asher	--
1994	14%	Terminal Velocity	Noble	--
1994	60%	Tales of Erotica	Director	--
1993	31%	Posse	Papa Joe	--
1992	38%	Boomerang	Editor	--
1991	43%	True Identity	Taxi Driver	--
1990		Identity Crisis	Actor Director	--
1990		Louis Armstrong: Satchmo	Louis Armstrong	--
1987	0%	Jaws 4 - The Revenge	Mr. Witherspoon	--
1986		America	Actor	--
1985		O.C. & Stiggs	Wino Bob	--
1981		Sophisticated Gents	Actor	--
1977		Greased Lightning	Screenwriter	--
1973		Don't Play Us Cheap	Director	--
1971	73%	Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song	Director Sweetback Screenwriter	--
1970		Watermelon Man	Director	--
1968		The Story of a Three-Day Pass	Director	--