Portrait of Curtis Mayfield

Acting

Curtis Mayfield

Career

Active from 1972 to 1990, with a break from 1978 to 1989, busiest in 1977 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for Super Fly
Super Fly
GoodWatch score73/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Curtis Mayfield Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wonder
    1.9, average 3.4
  • Uncanny
    1.0, average 2.5
  • Fantasy
    0.3, average 1.7
  • Mystery
    2.7, average 4.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 4
  • Blaxploitation 2
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

9
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

1 title ยท average score 32
The Return of Superfly
The Return of Superfly (1990)
GoodWatch score 32

Original Music Composer

1970s

8 titles ยท average score 60
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978)
GoodWatch score 34

as Our Guests at Heartland

A Piece of the Action
A Piece of the Action (1977)
GoodWatch score 66

Original Music Composer

Short Eyes
Short Eyes (1977)
GoodWatch score 63

as Pappy

Sparkle
Sparkle (1976)
GoodWatch score 47

Songs, Original Music Composer

Let's Do It Again
Let's Do It Again (1975)
GoodWatch score 67

Original Music Composer

Claudine
Claudine (1974)
GoodWatch score 72

Original Music Composer

Dead Is Dead
Dead Is Dead (1974)

Music

Super Fly
Super Fly (1972)
GoodWatch score 73

Original Music Composer