Acteur

• 1949 - No Way Out
• 1950 - Fourteen Hours
• 1963 - The Cardinal
• 1964 - The Hill
• 1965 - A Man Called Adam
• 1967 - The Scalphunters
• 1968 - Slaves
• 1972 - Wattstax
• 1975 - Let's Do It Again
• 1983 - Harry and Son
• 1988 - Do the Right Thing
• 1988 - School Daze
• 1989 - Joe Versus the Volcano
• 1990 - Jungle Fever
• 1997 - For Little Girls
• 2002 - Bubba Ho-tep
• 2003 - She Hate Me

Parolier des chansons originales

• 1969 - Cotton Comes to Harlem

Réalisation

• 1969 - Cotton Comes to Harlem
• 1973 - Gordon's War