Acting
An Afro-Puerto Rican stage and film actor who was a pioneer in the African American film industry.
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
as Mealie Williamson
The Reivers
as Uncle Possum
The Extraordinary Seaman
as Ali Shar
The Pawnbroker
as Mr. Smith
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man
as Bugs
Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed
as Chief Standing Bear
Alcoa Premiere
as Chief Mamora
The Defenders
as Juan Tomasso
Two Loves
as Chief Rauhuia
The Sins of Rachel Cade
as Kalanumu
Route 66
as King Loomis
Sergeant Rutledge
as Sgt. Matthew Luke Skidmore
Play of the Week
as James
Adventures in Paradise
as Yosef
Johnny Staccato
as Romeo Jefferson
Machete
as Bernardo
Naked City
as Oscar Loon
St. Louis Blues
as Rev. Charles Handy
The Mark of the Hawk
as Amugu
Something of Value
as Njogu - Oath Giver
Ransom!
as Jesse Chapman aka Uncle Jesse
Trial
as Judge Theodore Motley
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Josh
MGM Parade
Cast
Kiss Me Deadly
as Eddie Yeager
Medallion Theatre
You Are There
as Montezuma
The Breaking Point
as Wesley Park
Stars in My Crown
as Uncle Famous Prill
Young Man with a Horn
as Art Hazzard
Intruder in the Dust
as Lucas Beauchamp
Studio One
as Dr. Ramirez
Cabin in the Sky
as Neighbor (uncredited)
The Notorious Elinor Lee
as John Arthur
Lying Lips
as Rev. Bryson
Harlem Is Heaven
as Cop
The Girl from Chicago
as Gomez
The Life of General Villa
as Revolutionary Soldier (uncredited)
