Acting
Bill Duke
- Titles
- 81movies45TV shows
- Career
Active from 1972 to 2024, busiest in 1986 with 6 main titles.
- Directed
- 54titles as director
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
Hill Street Blues90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 71 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Crime6.1average 3.7
- Contemporary Realism6.7average 5.2
- Class & Capitalism4.7average 3.3
- Politics3.9average 2.6
- Nostalgia4.7average 3.6
- Social Commentary5.9average 4.9
- Wit & Wordplay4.6average 3.7
- Violence5.2average 4.3
Rarely in their work
- Uncanny1.2, average 2.5
- Wonder2.3, average 3.4
- Fantasy0.8, average 1.8
- Absurdist Humor1.2, average 2.0
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 12
- Social Commentary 8
- Gritty Realism 6
- Moral Ambiguity 6
- Coming-of-Age 4
- Thought-Provoking 3
- Ensemble Cast 3
- Fast-Paced 3
- Fast-Paced Action 3
- 80s Nostalgia 3
- Nostalgic Television 3
- Social Realism 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
John CarterEditorAmerican Playhouse, Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit, Deep Cover, The Cemetery Club
Alex ColonActorDeep Cover, Santiago's America, Santiago's Ark
Danny GloverActorA Rage in Harlem, A Raisin in the Sun, America's Dream
Roger Guenveur SmithActorDeep Cover, Hollow Point, Cover
Mel GibsonActorPayback, Bird on a Wire, Payback: Straight Up
Elmer BernsteinComposerHoodlum, A Rage in Harlem, The Cemetery Club- HHarry KeramidasEditorAmerican Playhouse, Hoodlum, Deacons for Defense
Paul BenjaminActorThe Meeting, DMX: Angel- CCarmen MayaActorSantiago's America, Santiago's Ark
William DevaneActorPayback, Payback: Straight Up
Carl WeathersActorPredator, Action Jackson
Forest WhitakerActorA Rage in Harlem, Deacons for Defense
Movies and TV shows
152020s
1 title · average score 73
73
Gaslit (2022)
TV show · as Charles Anderson
2010s
1 title · average score 71
71
Black Lightning (2018)
TV show · as Agent Percy Odell
2000s
7 titles · average score 74
71
The Boondocks (2005)
TV show · as Detective (voice)
84
Lost (2004)
TV show · as Warden Harris
90
Battlestar Galactica (2004)
TV show · as Phelan
65
Karen Sisco (2003)
TV show · as Amos Andrews
73
Cold Case (2003)
TV show · as Grover Boone
45
Fastlane (2002)
TV show · as Capt. Bob Parish
91
Justice League (2001)
TV show · as Detective (voice)
1990s
1 title · average score 73
73
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
TV show · as Ed Pastrino
1980s
2 titles · average score 69
69
American Playhouse (1982)
TV show · as FBI Agent #2
Palmerstown, U.S.A. (1980)
TV show · as Luther Freeman
1970s
3 titles · average score 72
66
Charlie's Angels (1976)
TV show · as David Pearl
78
Starsky & Hutch (1975)
TV show · as Officer Dryden
72
Kojak (1973)
TV show · as Sylk