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 4.8
- 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 HughesActorDon't Play Us Cheap, Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
J.T. WalshActorTrue Identity, Gang in Blue
Stephen J. CannellActorSonny Spoon, Identity Crisis- IIgor SunaraCinematographerVrooom Vrooom Vroooom, Tales of Erotica
- RRobert MaxwellCinematographerDon't Play Us Cheap, Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
Movies and TV shows
492010s
3 titles · average score 43
GoodWatch score 36as Grandpa V.
GoodWatch score 49as Grandpa Peeples
GoodWatch score 45as Elmo
2000s
9 titles · 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
Executive Producer, Original Music Composer
GoodWatch score 49TV show · as Kenneth Daly
1990s
18 titles · average score 54
GoodWatch score 72Writer
GoodWatch score 59TV show · as Richard Hallorann
GoodWatch score 48as Andre Speier
GoodWatch score 34Director, Writer
GoodWatch score 47as Old Jail Bird
Director, Writer
GoodWatch score 30as Noble
GoodWatch score 89TV show · as Bennett Jackson
GoodWatch score 74TV show
as Louis Armstrong (voice)
GoodWatch score 43as Taxi Driver
GoodWatch score 76TV show · as Norman Green
1980s
8 titles · 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 · as Walter 'Moon' Porter
1970s
5 titles · 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 · average score 65
GoodWatch score 58Writer
GoodWatch score 72Music, Director
Original Music Composer, Director
