Film and Video
Show | Role | Year |
The Red Sneakers (TV) | Zeke (also Directed) | 2002 |
Santa Baby! (TV) | Noel (voice) | 2001 |
Bojangles (TV) | Bill ‘Bojangles’ Robinson | 2001 |
Once in the Life | Ruffhouse | 2000 |
Echo of Murder | Ron Larson | 2000 |
Blue’s Big Treasure Hunt (TV) | Jack (Voice) | 1999 |
The Tic Code | Tyrone | 1999 |
Color of Justice (TV) | Reverend Walton | 1997 |
The Cherokee Kid (TV) | The Undertaker/Jedediah Turner | 1996 |
The Preacher’s Wife | Joe Hamilton | 1996 |
Mad Dog Time | Jules Flamingo | 1996 |
Good Luck | Bernard ‘Bern’ Lemley | 1996 |
Waiting to Exhale | Marvin King | 1995 |
A Stranger in Town | Barnes | 1995 |
Bleeding Hearts | (Director) | 1994 |
Dead Air (TV) | Mark Jannek/Jim Sheppard | 1994 |
Renaissance Man | Sergeant Cass | 1994 |
Kangaroo Court | n/a | 1994 |
T Bone N Weasel (TV) | T Bone | 1992 |
White Lie (TV) | Len Madison Jr. | 1991 |
A Rage In Harlem | Goldy | 1991 |
Eve of Destruction | Colonel Jim McQuade | 1991 |
Tap | Max Washington | 1989 |
Off Limits | Albaby Perkins | 1988 |
Running Scared | Ray Hughes | 1986 |
White Nights | Raymond Greenwood | 1985 |
The Cotton Club | Sandman Williams | 1984 |
The Muppets Take Manhattan | Roller Skater | 1984 |
Deal of the Century | Ray Kasternak | 1983 |
Wolfen | Whittington | 1981 |
History of the World: Part I | Josephus | 1981 |
Eubie! (TV) |
Television
Show | Role | Year |
Lost at Home | Jordan King | 2003 |
Law & Order | Carl Halpert | 2003 |
Will and Grace | Ben Doucette | 1999-2000 |
Little Bill | Big Bill (voice) | 1999 |
Stories from My childhood | (voice) | |
The Gregory Hines Show | Ben Stevenson | 1997 |
Subway Stories: Tales from the Underground | Jack | 1997 |
Amazing Stories | Falsworth | 1985 |
Faerie Tale Theatre | Edgar | 1985 |
Fridays | Guest Host | 1982 |
Steve Martin’s Best Show Ever | Lionel Foot | 1981 |
Saturday Night Live | Musical Guest | 1979 |
Broadway
Show | Role | Year(s) |
Jelly’s Last Jam | Jelly Roll Morton | April 1992 – September 1993 |
Sophisticated Ladies | March 1981 – January 1983 | |
Comin’ Uptown | December 1979 – January 1980 | |
Eubie! | September 1978 – October 1979 | |
The Girl in the Pink Tights | Shoe Shine Boy | March 1954 – June 1954 |
Music
Album Title | Artist | Year |
Broadway: America’s Music 1935-2005 | Various Artists | 2005 |
Bruce Hornsby and Friends | Bruce Hornsby | 2004 |
Essential Luther Vandross | Luther Vandross | 2003 |
Essential Gershwin | Various Artists | 2003 |
Ultimate Luther Vandross | Luther Vandross | 2001 |
Greatest Hits | Hollywood Bowl Orchestra and John Mauceri | 2001 |
Going Home: Tribute to Duke Ellington | Various Artists | 2001 |
So Nobody Else Can Hear | Jimmy Cobb | 2001 |
Rhapsodies in Black: Music and Words From the Harlem Renaissance | Various Artists | 2000 |
Lightning | Various Artists | 2000 |
Going Home: Tribute to Duke Ellington | Various Artists | 2000 |
Greatest Hits | Luther Vandross | 1999 |
One on One | Phyllis Hyman | 1998 |
Star Spangled Rhythm | Various Artists | 1997 |
It Takes Two | Various Artists | 1996 |
Poetry of Edgar Allan Poe | Various Artists | 1995 |
Between the Sheets, Vol. 1 | Various Artists | 1995 |
Jelly’s Last Jam | Broadway Cast | 1992 |
Gershwins in Hollywood | Hollywood Bowl Orchestra | 1991 |
If This Bass Could Only Talk | Stanley Clarke | 1988 |
Gregory Hines | Gregory Hines | 1987 |
Give Me the Reason | Luther Vandross | 1986 |
David Foster | David Foster | 1986 |
Sophisticated Ladies | Broadway Cast | 1981 |
Severance | Serverance | 1976 |
Eubie! | Broadway Cast | 1975 |
Awards
Award | Show | Year |
Flo-Bert Award | Lifetime Achievement | 1998 |
Tony Award Best Actor in a Musical [winner] | Jelly’s Last Jam | 1992 |
Tony Award Best Choreography [nominee] | Jelly’s Last Jam | 1992 |
Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actor in a Musical [winner] | Jelly’s Last Jam | 1992 |
Drama Desk Award Outstanding Choreography [nominee] | Jelly’s Last Jam | 1992 |
Tony Award Best Actor in a Musical [nominee] | Sophisticated Ladies | 1981 |
Tony Award Best Actor in a Musical [nominee] | Comin’ Uptown | 1980 |
Tony Award Best Featured Actor in a Musical [nominee] | Eubie! | 1979 |
Theatre World Award [winner] | Eubie! | 1979 |
Sources
Internet Movie Database
Internet Broadway Datavase
AllMusic.com
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