Acting
Joe Seneca
- Titles
- 26movies15TV shows
- Career
Active from 1977 to 1997, busiest in 1986 and 1988 with 2 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 3top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
The Vernon Johns Story81/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Nostalgia5.8average 3.6
- Politics4.2average 2.6
- Wholesome4.8average 3.3
- Social Commentary6.4average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism4.7average 3.3
- Historical3.9average 2.6
- Spiritual3.2average 2.0
- Catharsis6.2average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Fantasy0.7, average 1.8
- Mystery3.1, average 4.1
- Uncanny1.5, average 2.5
- Absurdist Humor1.1, average 2.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 4
- Nostalgic 2
- Homelessness 2
- Biographical Drama 2
- American South 2
- Social Issues 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Movies and TV shows
401990s
11 titles · average score 71
The Longest Memory (1997)
as Whitechapel
67
A Time to Kill (1996)
as Reverend Isaiah Street
81
The Vernon Johns Story (1994)
as Deacon Wilkes
63
Christy (1994)
TV show · as Joseph Scott
61
seaQuest DSV (1993)
TV show · as Professor Bingham
80
Malcolm X (1992)
as Toomer
75
Mississippi Masala (1991)
as Williben Williams
74
Law & Order (1990)
TV show · as Lionel Jackson
66
Mo' Better Blues (1990)
as Big Stop's Friend
1980s
24 titles · average score 63
32
Tarzan in Manhattan (1989)
as Joseph
43
Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989)
TV show · as Blind Otis Lemon
68
The Blob (1988)
as Dr. Meddows
58
School Daze (1988)
as President Harold McPherson
62
A Gathering of Old Men (1987)
as Clatoo
70
Crossroads (1986)
as Willie Brown
54
Matlock (1986)
TV show · as Eddie Haynes
Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story (1986)
as Reverend
83
The Golden Girls (1985)
TV show · as Alvin Newcastle
62
The Equalizer (1985)
TV show · as Fossil
74
The Cosby Show (1984)
TV show · as Dr. Zachariah J. Hanes
72
The House of Dies Drear (1984)
as Pluto
1970s
5 titles · average score 65
82
Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
as Partygoer
42
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh (1979)
as Mr. Sweets
The Tenth Month (1979)
as Doorman
55
Wilma (1977)
as Ed Rudolph
81
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)
as Police Sergeant