

Acting
Melvin Van Peebles
- Career
Active from 1957 to 2008, busiest in 1995 and 1996 with 3 main titles each.
- Average score
54/100
- Highest rated
The Outer Limits82/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Family Dynamics4.1, average 4.9
- Fantasy1.1, average 1.7
- Mystery3.3, average 3.9
- Wholesome2.8, average 3.4
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- 1970s Cinema 2
- Melancholy 2
- Coming-of-Age 2
- Character-Driven 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Mario Van PeeblesActorPanther, Sonny Spoon, Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song, Gang in Blue, Identity Crisis, +1 more
Rhetta HughesActorSweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song, Don't Play Us Cheap
J.T. WalshActorTrue Identity, Gang in Blue
Stephen J. CannellActorSonny Spoon, Identity Crisis- RRobert MaxwellCinematographerSweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song, Don't Play Us Cheap
- IIgor SunaraCinematographerVrooom Vrooom Vroooom, Tales of Erotica
Movies and TV shows
492010s
3 titles ยท average score 43

GoodWatch score 36as Grandpa V.

GoodWatch score 49as Grandpa Peeples

GoodWatch score 45as Elmo
2000s
9 titles ยท average score 58
as Melvin Van Peebles

GoodWatch score 57as George
as Elmoore

GoodWatch score 55as Hospital Prophet

GoodWatch score 82Book

GoodWatch score 48as Sweetback
Director

GoodWatch score 49TV show ยท as Kenneth Daly
Director, Writer
1990s
18 titles ยท average score 54

GoodWatch score 72Writer

GoodWatch score 59TV show ยท as Richard Hallorann

GoodWatch score 48as Andre Speier

GoodWatch score 34Director, Writer

GoodWatch score 47as Old Jail Bird
Director, Editor

GoodWatch score 30as Noble

GoodWatch score 89TV show ยท as Bennett Jackson

GoodWatch score 74TV show
as Louis Armstrong (voice)

GoodWatch score 43as Taxi Driver

GoodWatch score 76TV show ยท as Norman Green
1980s
8 titles ยท average score 33

GoodWatch score 19as The Inspector
TV show

GoodWatch score 18as Mr. Witherspoon

GoodWatch score 53as Wino Bob

GoodWatch score 40as Man Interviewed
TV show ยท as Walter 'Moon' Porter
1970s
5 titles ยท average score 59

GoodWatch score 50Writer, Screenplay

GoodWatch score 70Theatre Play, Director

GoodWatch score 54as Sweetback

GoodWatch score 61as Sign Painter (uncredited)
1960s
3 titles ยท average score 65

GoodWatch score 58Writer

GoodWatch score 72Music, Director
Director, Writer













