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Playin' for Love

2013
as Coach Banks

The Meteor Man

1993
as Jefferson Reed

A Soldier's Story

1984
as Corporal Ellis

My Indiana Muse

2018
as Himself

Black Listed

2003
as Alan Chambers

Taxman

1999
as Peyton Cody

Ratboy

1986
as Manny

Streets of Fire

1984
as Lester - The Sorels

Hollywood Shuffle

1987
as Bobby Taylor

Up, Up, and Away

2000
as Jim Marshall / Bronze Eagle

Uptown Comedy Express

1987
as Robert Townsend

Cooley High

1975
as Basketball Player in Gym Class

Making The Five Heartbeats

2018
as Robert Townsend

Joseph's Gift

1998
as James Saunders

Edge of Outside

2006
as Bobby Taylor

The Parent 'Hood

1995
as Robert Peterson

Odd Jobs

1986
as Dwight

Of Boys and Men

2008
as Holden Cole

Director

Episode Black Lightning
The Book of Secrets: Chapter Three: Pillar of Fire
2019
Movie Phantom Punch 2009
Movie Little Richard 2000
Movie Playin' for Love 2013
Movie Jackie's Back! 1999
Movie 10,000 Black Men Named George 2002
Episode The Parent 'Hood
Wendell and I Spy
1997
Movie In the Hive 2012
Movie Holiday Heart 2000
Movie Eddie Murphy Raw 1987
Movie The Meteor Man 1993
Episode Black Lightning
The Book of Occupation: Chapter Five: Requiem for Tavon
2019
Episode The Parent 'Hood
I Want My Z-TV
1998
Movie Livin' for Love: The Natalie Cole Story 2000
Movie Black Listed 2003
Episode The Parent 'Hood
An Affair to Forget
1998
Episode Power Book IV: Force
HERE THERE BE MONSTERS
2023
Episode The Parent 'Hood
The Play's the Thang
1997
Episode The Parent 'Hood
The Parade-y Bunch
1996
Episode The Parent 'Hood
Front Window
1999
Episode The Parent 'Hood
Fast Cash
1997
Episode The Parent 'Hood
Fight the Power
1996
Episode The Parent 'Hood
Mommy Dearest
1999
Episode The Parent 'Hood
Trust a Move
1995
Movie Up, Up, and Away 2000
Movie The Five Heartbeats 1991
Episode The Wonder Years (2021)
Independence Day
2021
Episode The Parent 'Hood
A Star is Torn
1997
Episode The Parent 'Hood
Integrity to Block
1999
Movie Hollywood Shuffle 1987
Movie Carmen: A Hip Hopera 2001
Episode The Parent 'Hood
To Kiss or Not to Kiss
1999
Episode The Parent 'Hood
Me and Ms. Robinson
1997
Episode The Parent 'Hood
Wedding Bell Blues
1999
Movie Making The Five Heartbeats 2018
Episode The Parent 'Hood
Tango & Cash
1997
Episode Colin in Black and White
Road Trip
2021
Episode Colin in Black and White
The Decision
2021
Movie Bill Cosby: 77 2014
Movie B.A.P.S. 1997
Episode The Parent 'Hood
Stand by Boo
1998
Episode The Parent 'Hood
No Soul on Ice
1997
Movie Bill Cosby: Far From Finished 2013

Writer

Movie Playin' for Love 2013
Movie The Meteor Man 1993
Movie Black Listed 2003
Movie The Five Heartbeats 1991
Movie Uptown Comedy Express 1987
Movie Hollywood Shuffle 1987
Movie Making The Five Heartbeats 2018

Producer

Movie Of Boys and Men 2008
Movie Playin' for Love 2013
Movie The Meteor Man 1993
Movie The Five Heartbeats 1991
Movie Hollywood Shuffle 1987
Movie Making The Five Heartbeats 2018
Movie Scareycrows 2017

Guest Star

Episode Black Lightning
The Book of Consequences: Chapter Two: Black Jesus Blues
2018
Episode The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
Jay Leno (guest host), Robert Townsend, Sissy Spacek, Pierce Brosnan
1991
Episode The Dick Cavett Show
Robert Townsend
1993
Episode The Chevy Chase Show
Show #004
1993
Episode The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
Raven-Symoné, Robert Townsend, John McLaughlin
1991
Episode Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Rumpelstiltskin
1995
Episode M*A*S*H
Bombshells
1982
Episode The Dick Cavett Show
Robert Townsend
1991
Episode The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
Jay Leno (guest host), Debbie Reynolds, Robert Townsend, Air Supply
1987
Episode Black Lightning
The Book of Consequences: Chapter One: Rise of the Green Light Babies
2018
Episode The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
Robert Townsend, Sam Kinison, Leningrad Dixieland Jazz Band
1989