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Dead Again (1991) -- Mike Church (Branagh) is a L.A. gumshoe with a knack for tossing off wisecracks and tracking down missing persons. But Church doesn't have a clue when he's hired to help a beautiful amnesia victim (Thompson) tormented by blood-curdling nightmares.
"The Outer Limits" (1995): Season 6: Episode 6 -- A blind man regains his sight only to be used by the government for  his unique ability to see a beautiful alien woman from another dimension.
That Thing You Do! (1996) -- A Pennsylvania band scores a hit in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as it can, with lots of help from its manager.
"Sliders" (1995): Season 1: Episode 5 -- Wade and Rembrandt (Sabrina Lloyd, Cleavant Derricks) are treated as gods when the sliders land on an Earth where free love and thinking still exists.  Guest star: Jason Gaffney.
"Sliders" (1995): Season 1: Episode 5 -- The sliders land on an Earth where the British still rule the United States and an evil sheriff plans to execute the prince (Ben Bode).  With Jerry O'Connell, John Rhys-Davies and Sabrina Lloyd.

Overview

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Mini Biography:
Obba Babatundé is one of the busiest actors in Hollywood, juggling careers... more
Trivia:
Was nominated for Broadway's 1982 Tony Award as Best Actor (Featured Role... more
STARmeter: ?
Down 16% in popularity this week. See rank & trends on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for Primetime Emmy. Another 4 nominations more
Alternate Names:
Obba Babatunde | Babatunde

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Producer, Writer, Director, Soundtrack, Self
Actor:
  1. Between Heaven and Earth (2009) (in production) .... Judge
  2. The Fallen Faithful (2009) (post-production) .... Rev. Emannuel
  3. I Do... I Did! (2009) (completed) .... Mr. Johnson

  4. "Grey's Anatomy" .... David Gates (1 episode, 2009)
        - Sweet Surrender (2009) TV episode .... David Gates
  5. "Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service" .... Joe Banks (1 episode, 2009)
    ... aka "NCIS" (USA: short title)
    ... aka "NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service" (USA: new title)
        - Knockout (2009) TV episode .... Joe Banks
  6. Why Am I Doing This? (2009) .... Cliff
  7. Haitian Nights (2009) .... Iklif
  8. "Saving Grace" .... Doc (1 episode, 2008)
        - Do You Love Him? (2008) TV episode (as Obba Babatundé) .... Doc
  9. The Eye (2008) .... Dr. Haskins
  10. "Psych" .... David Gaffney (1 episode, 2008)
        - There's Something About Mira (2008) TV episode (as Obba Babatunde) .... David Gaffney
  11. "Girlfriends" .... Kevin (1 episode, 2007)
        - Save the Last Dance (2007) TV episode .... Kevin
  12. "Boston Legal" .... Dr. Stanley Rivers / ... (2 episodes, 2007)
        - The Innocent Man (2007) TV episode .... Dr. Stanley Rivers
        - Beauty and the Beast (2007) TV episode .... Dr. Victor Rivers
  13. "The Young and the Restless" .... Carter Campbell (5 episodes, 2007)
    ... aka "Y&R" (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - Episode #1.8736 (2007) TV episode .... Carter Campbell
        - Episode #1.8726 (2007) TV episode .... Carter Campbell
        - Episode #1.8723 (2007) TV episode .... Carter Campbell
        - Episode #1.8722 (2007) TV episode .... Carter Campbell
        - Episode #1.8720 (2007) TV episode .... Carter Campbell
  14. April Fools (2007) (V) .... Detective Combs
  15. "Cold Case" .... Dr. Octavius Leroy (1 episode, 2007)
        - Shuffle, Ball Change (2007) TV episode .... Dr. Octavius Leroy
  16. Material Girls (2006) .... Craig
  17. "Half & Half" .... Charles Thorne (12 episodes, 2002-2006)
        - The Big Who You Gonna Call Episode (2006) TV episode .... Charles Thorne
        - The Big Nervous Breakup Episode (2006) TV episode .... Charles Thorne
        - The Big Stuck in the Middle Episode (2006) TV episode .... Charles Thorne
        - The Big Reality Bites Episode (2006) TV episode .... Charles Thorne
        - The Big Take Me as I Am Episode (2006) TV episode .... Charles Thorne
          (7 more)
  18. The Celestine Prophecy (2006) .... Miguel
  19. "One Life to Live" (1968) TV series .... Clay (unknown episodes, 2005)
  20. "Everwood" .... Jason (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka "Our New Life in Everwood" (UK: new syndication title)
        - Giving Up the Girl (2005) TV episode .... Jason
  21. Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.! (2004) (V) (voice) .... Chief Ankamuti
  22. After the Sunset (2004) (as Obba Babatunde) .... Zacharias
  23. The Manchurian Candidate (2004) .... Senator Wells
  24. The Notebook (2004) (as Obba Babatunde) .... Band Leader
  25. "Karen Sisco" .... Daniel Burden (3 episodes, 2003-2004)
        - Dog Day Sisco (2004) TV episode .... Daniel Burden
        - The One That Got Away (2003) TV episode .... Daniel Burden
        - Dumb Bunnies (2003) TV episode .... Daniel Burden
  26. Star Wars Rogue Squadron III: Rebel Strike (2003) (VG) (voice) .... Lando Calrissian
  27. The Great Commission (2003) .... Rev. Jesse
  28. "Static Shock" .... Scientist / ... (2 episodes, 2002-2003)
        - Trouble Squared (2003) TV episode (voice) .... Scientist
        - Brother-Sister Act (2002) TV episode (voice) .... Singer
  29. MVP (2003) .... Dr. Howard Perkins
  30. "NYPD Blue" .... Kevin Dupree (1 episode, 2002)
        - Maya Con Dios (2002) TV episode .... Kevin Dupree
  31. The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002) (voice) .... Boko
  32. Redeemer (2002) (TV) .... Charles Henderson
  33. John Q (2002) (as Obba Babatunde) .... Sgt. Moody
    ... aka John Q. (USA: poster title)
  34. "Soul Food" .... Benjamin Chadway (2 episodes, 2001-2002)
        - Lovers and Other Strangers (2002) TV episode .... Benjamin Chadway
        - A Clear and Present Stranger (2001) TV episode .... Benjamin Chadway
  35. How High (2001) .... Dean Carl Cain
  36. Star Wars: Rogue Squadron II - Rogue Leader (2001) (VG) (voice) .... Lando Calrissian
    ... aka Rogue Leader (USA: short title)
    ... aka Star Wars: Rogue Squadron II (USA: short title)
  37. "The Beast" .... Mr. Lowry (1 episode, 2001)
        - The Price (2001) TV episode .... Mr. Lowry
  38. One Special Moment (2001) (TV)
  39. "Family Law" .... Phillip Hamilton (1 episode, 2001)
        - Planting Seeds (2001) TV episode .... Phillip Hamilton
  40. "Any Day Now" .... Judge Richards (2 episodes, 2001)
        - It's Not Just a Word: Part 1 (2001) TV episode .... Judge Richards
        - It's Not Just a Word: Part 2 (2001) TV episode .... Judge Richards
  41. Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds (2001) (VG) (voice) .... Lando Calrissian
  42. "Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family" .... Sergeant Bonner (1 episode, 2000)
    ... aka "Cover Me" (USA: short title)
        - Bazooka Joe (2000) TV episode .... Sergeant Bonner
  43. "The Invisible Man" .... Allardyce (1 episode, 2000)
    ... aka "I-Man" (USA: second season title)
        - The Value of Secrets (2000) TV episode .... Allardyce
  44. The Visit (2000/I) .... Tony
  45. "The Outer Limits" .... Dr. Joseph Lennox (1 episode, 2000)
    ... aka "The New Outer Limits" (USA: promotional title)
        - The Beholder (2000) TV episode .... Dr. Joseph Lennox
  46. "Dawson's Creek" .... Principal Howard Green (8 episodes, 1999-2000)
        - To Green, with Love (2000) TV episode .... Principal Howard Green
        - Crime & Punishment (2000) TV episode .... Principal Howard Green
        - Barefoot at Capefest (2000) TV episode .... Principal Howard Green
        - Escape from Witch Island (1999) TV episode .... Principal Howard Green
        - Home Movies (1999) TV episode .... Principal Howard Green
          (3 more)

  47. "Linc's" .... Army Vet (1 episode, 1999)
        - Dog Day Afternoon (1999) TV episode .... Army Vet
  48. The Apartment Complex (1999) (TV) .... Chett
  49. Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999) (TV) (as Obba Babatunde) .... Harold Nicholas
    ... aka Face of an Angel (UK: DVD title)
  50. Life (1999/I) .... Willie Long
  51. "Xyber 9: New Dawn" (1999) TV series
  52. The Temptations (1998) (TV) .... Berry Gordy
  53. Fatal Pursuit (1998) .... Trinidad
  54. "Spy Game" .... Lieutenant Wardell (1 episode, 1997)
        - Lorne and Max Drop the Ball (1997) TV episode .... Lieutenant Wardell
  55. "Sparks" .... Mr. Kirby (1 episode, 1997)
        - A Day in the Life II (1997) TV episode .... Mr. Kirby
  56. Miss Evers' Boys (1997) (TV) .... Willie Johnson
  57. "The Burning Zone" .... Vince, Police Lieutenant (1 episode, 1997)
        - The Last Endless Summer (1997) TV episode .... Vince, Police Lieutenant
  58. "Friends" .... The Director (1 episode, 1997)
        - The One with All the Jealousy (1997) TV episode .... The Director
  59. The Cherokee Kid (1996) (TV) .... Isom Dart
  60. That Thing You Do! (1996) .... Lamarr
  61. The Tomorrow Man (1996) (TV) .... Brian Parish
  62. Carpool (1996) .... Jeffery, Miller's Boss at Bauer & Cole
  63. Multiplicity (1996) .... Paul
  64. Soul of the Game (1996) (TV) .... Cum Posey
    ... aka Field of Honour (UK)
  65. A Reason to Believe (1995) .... Prof. Thurman
  66. "Chicago Hope" .... Charles Ellis (2 episodes, 1995)
        - Full Moon (1995) TV episode .... Charles Ellis
        - Freeze Outs (1995) TV episode .... Charles Ellis
  67. "Sliders" .... Cezanne Brown (1 episode, 1995)
        - Summer of Love (1995) TV episode .... Cezanne Brown
  68. Born to Be Wild (1995/I) .... Interpreter
  69. "Under One Roof" (1 episode, 1995)
        - Pilot (1995) TV episode
  70. "Touched by an Angel" .... Carter Evans (1 episode, 1994)
        - Fallen Angela (1994) TV episode .... Carter Evans
  71. "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" .... Gordy Berry (2 episodes, 1994)
        - The Client (1994) TV episode .... Gordy Berry
        - What's Will Got to Do with It? (1994) TV episode .... Gordy Berry
  72. "Thunder in Paradise" (1 episode, 1994)
        - Identity Crisis (1994) TV episode
  73. "Tom" .... Tanner (1 episode, 1994)
        - Pilot (1994) TV episode .... Tanner
  74. "Hangin' with Mr. Cooper" .... Jameson Parker (1 episode, 1994)
        - Trading Places (1994) TV episode .... Jameson Parker
  75. "Getting By" (1 episode, 1994)
        - The Rich Guy (1994) TV episode
  76. M.A.N.T.I.S. (1994) (TV) .... Cornell
  77. Philadelphia (1993) .... Jerome Green
  78. "The Adventures of Brisco County Jr." .... Mongoose (1 episode, 1993)
    ... aka "Brisco County Jr."
        - A.K.A. Kansas (1993) TV episode .... Mongoose
  79. Necronomicon (1993) .... Paul (part 3)
    ... aka H.P. Lovecraft's Necronomicon, Book of the Dead (USA: video title)
    ... aka Necronomicon: Book of Dead (USA)
  80. Undercover Blues (1993) .... Lt. Theodore 'Ted' Sawyer
  81. "Sisters" .... Ben (1 episode, 1992)
        - Crash and Born (1992) TV episode .... Ben
  82. "Tales from the Crypt" .... Deputy Jameson (1 episode, 1992)
    ... aka "HBO's Tales from the Crypt"
        - Maniac at Large (1992) TV episode .... Deputy Jameson
  83. The Importance of Being Earnest (1992) .... Lane
  84. "The Human Factor" (1 episode, 1992)
        - Pilot (1992) TV episode
  85. Dead Again (1991) (as Obba Babatunde) .... Syd
  86. The Silence of the Lambs (1991) (as Obba Babatunde) .... TV Anchorman
  87. Miami Blues (1990) .... Blink Willie, Informant
  88. "A Different World" .... Frank Benning (1 episode, 1990)
        - Soldier Boy (1990) TV episode .... Frank Benning

  89. Heart and Soul (1989) (TV) .... Al Taylor
  90. Married to the Mob (1988) (as Obba Babatunde) .... The Face of Justice
  91. "CBS Summer Playhouse" .... Terrence Quimby (1 episode, 1988)
        - Fort Figueroa (1988) TV episode .... Terrence Quimby
  92. "Matlock" .... Backstage Man (1 episode, 1988)
        - The Magician (1988) TV episode .... Backstage Man
  93. God Bless the Child (1988) (TV) .... Raymond Watkins
    ... aka Le choix tragique (Canada: French title)
  94. "All My Children" (1970) TV series .... Rusty Bennett (unknown episodes, 1987)
    ... aka "All My Children: The Summer of Seduction" (USA: promotional title)
  95. Leonard Part 6 (1987) (as Babatunde) .... Bongo Drummer
  96. "America's Musical Theater" .... Zodzetrick (1 episode, 1986)
        - Treemonisha (1986) TV episode (as Obba Babatunde) .... Zodzetrick
  97. MysteryDisc: Many Roads to Murder (1983) (V) .... Marcus Sandor
  98. Baryshnikov on Broadway (1980) (TV)
    ... aka IBM Presents: Baryshnikov on Broadway (USA: complete title)
Soundtrack:
  1. How High (2001) (writer: "Pork Chops O'Chunky") (performer: "Pork Chops O'Chunky")
Self:
  1. Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1950s (2009) (V) .... Himself
  2. Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History (2008) (V) .... Himself
  3. Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical Treasure (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  4. King: Man of Peace in a Time of War (2007) (V) .... Narrator
  5. Cast of Characters: The Making of 'Material Girls' (2006) (V) .... Himself
  6. Before, During and 'After the Sunset' (2005) (V) .... Himself
  7. "SoapTalk" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 16 January 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  8. Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty (2003) (TV) .... Host
  9. Behind the Scenes: The Great Commission (2003) (TV) .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Member of the original Broadway cast of the 1981 musical "Dreamgirls" portraying 'C.C. White' more
Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Crime | Sci-Fi more

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