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Acting

Ving Rhames

Career: Active from 1988 to 2026, busiest in 2009 and 2010 with 7 main titles each.

Leading roles: 57
top three billing

Average score: 53/100

Highest rated: Pulp Fiction
91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 118 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Ving Rhames Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Historical
1.3, average 2.6
Wonder
2.5, average 3.4
Romance
3.1, average 3.8
Situational Comedy
2.0, average 2.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 12
Gritty Realism 9
Crime Thriller 7
Social Commentary 7
Redemption Story 6
Moral Ambiguity 5
Fast-Paced 4
Crime Drama 4
Gritty Atmosphere 3
Character Study 3
Urban Crime 3
Intense 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

141

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2020s

12 titles · average score 61

The Mongoose

62

as Tanker

History's Deadliest with Ving Rhames

TV show · as Narrator/Self

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning

73

as Luther Stickell

Dope Thief

75

TV show · as Bartram 'Bart' Driscoll

Uppercut

19

as Elliott Duffond

The Instigators

51

as Frank Toomey

The Wild Robot

88

as Thunderbolt (voice)

The Garfield Movie

46

as Otto (voice)

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

83

as Luther Stickell

Legacy

TV show · as Guy Simmons

The Locksmith

44

as Frank

Wendell & Wild

69

as Buffalo Belzer (voice)

2010s

35 titles · average score 45

Mission: Impossible - Fallout

86

as Luther Stickell

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation

80

as Luther Stickell

Jamesy Boy

44

as Conrad

Force of Execution

35

as Ice Man

Death Race: Inferno

50

as Weyland

Monday Mornings

63

TV show · as Jorge Villanueva

Won't Back Down

51

as Principal Thompson

Soldiers of Fortune

25

as Grimaud

Zombie Apocalypse

45

as Henry

The River Murders

38

as Captain Langley

Mafia

27

as Renzo Wes

Piranha 3D

58

as Deputy Fallon

2000s

48 titles · average score 54

Echelon Conspiracy

31

as Agent Dave Grant

The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard

42

as Jibby Newsome

Give 'em Hell, Malone

49

as Boulder

Evil Angel

48

as Carruthers

I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry

42

as Duncan

Mission: Impossible III

69

as Luther

Kojak

41

TV show · as Theo Kojak

Shooting Gallery

55

as Cue Ball Carl Bridgers

Dawn of the Dead

70

as Kenneth

Undisputed

56

as George 'Iceman' Chambers

Lilo & Stitch

79

as Cobra Bubbles (voice)

Mission: Impossible II

56

as Luther Stickell

1990s

32 titles · average score 61

Entrapment

52

as Aaron Thibadeaux

Bringing Out the Dead

71

as Marcus

Out of Sight

80

as Buddy Bragg

Con Air

62

as Nathan "Diamond Dog" Jones

Rosewood

75

as Mann

Don King: Only in America

72

as Don King

Dangerous Ground

24

as Muki

Mission: Impossible

66

as Luther

Striptease

33

as Shad

Pulp Fiction

91

as Marsellus Wallace

Dave

72

as Duane Stevenson

The People Under the Stairs

64

as Leroy

1980s

12 titles · average score 64

TV show · as Charlie Hazard

Casualties of War

74

as Lt. Reilly

Patty Hearst

51

as Cinque

Tour of Duty

82

TV show · as Tucker

Crime Story

54

TV show · as Hector Lincoln

ScreenPlay

TV show · as Sergeant Blue

Native Son

56

as Jack

The Equalizer

62

TV show · as Luther 'Million' Paxton

Spenser: For Hire

50

TV show

Miami Vice

77

TV show · as Walker Monroe / Georges

Go Tell It on the Mountain

63

as Young Gabriel

American Playhouse

69

TV show · as Young Gabriel / Jack Harding

1960s

1 title · average score 42

Another World

42

TV show

1950s

1 title · average score 84

Hallmark Hall of Fame

84

TV show · as John Morgan