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Obba Babatundé

Highest Rated:
96% The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Lowest Rated:
4% The Celestine Prophecy (2006)
Birthday:
Dec 1, 1951
Birthplace:
Jamaica, New York
Bio:
Obba Babatundé is one of the busiest actors in Hollywood, juggling careers in film, television and stage.Babatundé recently appeared in Paramount Pictures' The Manchurian Candidate (2004), as well as the critically acclaimed film The Notebook (2004), while continuing to star as the father on the UPN…

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 4% - 96%
Number of Movies: 36
Box Office Since 2001: $295.1M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2009 85% Black Dynamite
  • Osiris
$0.1M
2009 Why Am I Doing This?
  • Actor
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2008 21% The Eye
  • Actor
$31.4M
2007 April Fools
  • Detective Combs
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2006 4% Material Girls
  • Craig
$11.3M
2006 Flip the Script
  • Actor
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2006 4% The Celestine Prophecy
  • Miguel
$1.0M
2006 Redeemer
  • Actor
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2005 Before, During and 'After the Sunset'
  • Actor
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2004 52% The Notebook
  • Band Leader
$81.0M
2004 18% After the Sunset
  • Zacharias
$28.3M
2003 Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty
  • Host
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2002 Redeemer
  • Charles Henderson
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2002 80% The Wild Thornberrys Movie
  • Boko
$39.8M
2001 27% How High
  • Dean Cain
$31.2M
2001 23% John Q
  • Sgt. Moody
$71.0M
2001 One Special Moment
  • Ed
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2000 72% The Visit
  • Tony Waters
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1999 50% Life
  • Willie Long
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1999 83% Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
  • Harold Nicholas
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1999 Apartment Complex
  • Chett
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1998 The Temptations
  • Actor
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1996 67% Soul of the Game
  • Cum Posey
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1996 92% That Thing You Do!
  • Lamarr
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1996 44% Multiplicity
  • Paul
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1995 Born to Be Wild
  • Interpreter
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1995 Reason to Believe
  • Actor
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1993 77% Philadelphia
  • Jerome Green
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1993 Necronomicon
  • Paul
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1993 35% Undercover Blues
  • Sawyer
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1991 82% Dead Again
  • Syd
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1991 96% The Silence of the Lambs
  • TV Anchor Man
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1990 79% Miami Blues
  • Blink Willie
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1988 God Bless the Child
  • Raymond
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1988 91% Married to the Mob
  • Face of Justice
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Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical Treasure
  • Actor
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Quotes from Obba Babatundé's Characters

    1. Osiris: Pimpin' been around since the world started turning. And it's gonna keep right on turning right along with it. Until this little planet rotates off its axis as a result of it's core overheating and explodes into cosmic dust! Can you dig it?
    From Black Dynamite. Submitted by Chris P (9 months ago)
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