Portrait of Charles S. Dutton

Acting

Charles S. Dutton

Career

Active from 1986 to 2015, busiest in 2015 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
30
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score54/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Corner
The Corner
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 90 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Charles S. Dutton Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wonder
    2.3, average 3.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.7, average 2.7
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.1, average 2.0
  • Physical Comedy
    1.5, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 8
  • Social Commentary 7
  • Moral Dilemma 5
  • Psychological Thriller 4
  • Contemporary Setting 3
  • Family Drama 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Gritty 2
  • Suspenseful 2
  • Family Loyalty 2
  • Social Justice 2
  • Procedural Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

103
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

22 titles · average score 51
Carter High
Carter High (2015)
GoodWatch score 45

as Coach James

The Perfect Guy
The Perfect Guy (2015)
GoodWatch score 38

as Roger Vaughn

Bessie
Bessie (2015)
GoodWatch score 78

as William 'Pa' Rainey

Android Cop
Android Cop (2014)
GoodWatch score 26

as Mayor Jacobs

A Very Larry Christmas
A Very Larry Christmas (2014)

as Alberic

Comeback Dad
Comeback Dad (2014)
GoodWatch score 63

as Othell

The Monkey's Paw
The Monkey's Paw (2013)
GoodWatch score 36

as Detective Margolis

Bad Ass
Bad Ass (2012)
GoodWatch score 35

as Panther

40 Minutes of Hell
40 Minutes of Hell (2012)

as Narrator

The Obama Effect
The Obama Effect (2012)
GoodWatch score 25

as John Thomas

American Horror Story
American Horror Story (2011)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Detective Granger

Legion
Legion (2010)
GoodWatch score 36

as Percy Walker

2000s

31 titles · average score 60
The Express
The Express (2008)
GoodWatch score 67

as Willie 'Pops' Davis

Sleeper Cell
Sleeper Cell (2005)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · Director

Threshold
Threshold (2005)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show · as J.T. Baylock

Criminal Minds
Criminal Minds (2005)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Tony Cole

The L.A. Riot Spectacular
The L.A. Riot Spectacular (2005)
GoodWatch score 34

as The Mayor

Against the Ropes
Against the Ropes (2004)
GoodWatch score 35

as Felix Reynolds

Secret Window
Secret Window (2004)
GoodWatch score 55

as Ken Karsch

House
House (2004)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Rodney Foreman

Something the Lord Made
Something the Lord Made (2004)
GoodWatch score 81

as William Thomas

Gothika
Gothika (2003)
GoodWatch score 41

as Douglas Grey

D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear
D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear (2003)
GoodWatch score 58

as Chief Charles Moose

D-Tox
D-Tox (2002)
GoodWatch score 32

as Detective Hendricks

1990s

37 titles · average score 64
Random Hearts
Random Hearts (1999)
GoodWatch score 37

as Alcee

Aftershock: Earthquake in New York
Aftershock: Earthquake in New York (1999)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show · as Mayor Bruce Lincoln

Mimic
Mimic (1997)
GoodWatch score 58

as Leonard

First Time Felon
First Time Felon (1997)
GoodWatch score 74

as Inmate (uncredited)

Nick of Time
Nick of Time (1995)
GoodWatch score 44

as Hucy

Cry, the Beloved Country
Cry, the Beloved Country (1995)
GoodWatch score 65

as John Kumalo

Zooman
Zooman (1995)
GoodWatch score 55

as Emmett

Surviving the Game
Surviving the Game (1994)
GoodWatch score 49

as Cole

A Low Down Dirty Shame
A Low Down Dirty Shame (1994)
GoodWatch score 32

as Rothmiller

Rudy
Rudy (1993)
GoodWatch score 75

as Fortune

Alien³
Alien³ (1992)
GoodWatch score 54

as Dillon

Roc
Roc (1991)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show · as Roc Emerson

1980s

13 titles · average score 58
Jacknife
Jacknife (1989)
GoodWatch score 61

as Jake, Veteran Encounter Group Leader

Runaway
Runaway (1989)

as Ralph Colby

An Unremarkable Life
An Unremarkable Life (1989)

as Lou

A Man Called Hawk
A Man Called Hawk (1989)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show

Crocodile Dundee II
Crocodile Dundee II (1988)
GoodWatch score 39

as Leroy Brown

Astonished
Astonished (1988)

as White

Apology
Apology (1986)
GoodWatch score 46

as Asst. District Attorney

No Mercy
No Mercy (1986)
GoodWatch score 42

as Sergeant Sandy

The Equalizer
The Equalizer (1985)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show · as Abmennet

Cat's Eye
Cat's Eye (1985)
GoodWatch score 66

as Dom

Miami Vice
Miami Vice (1984)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Lieutenant Pearson / Ed McCain

Cagney & Lacey
Cagney & Lacey (1982)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show