Mario Van Peebles

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Credits
250 titles

Projects in Development (3 titles)	Budget
AlphaProject Director, Writer Director, Writer See fewer
The Beat Goes On (TV Series) - Director, Executive Producer Director, Executive Producer See fewer
The Price for Freedom Harry T. Moore, Director Harry T. Moore, Director See fewer

Past Film & Video (58 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Outlaw Posse (2024) Chief, Director, Executive Producer, Writer Chief, Director, Executive Producer, Writer See fewer
Seized (2020) Mzamo Mzamo See fewer	$3MM			$46K
Immortal (2019) Carl Carl See fewer
A Clear Shot (2019) Gomez Gomez See fewer	$420K
Armed (2018) Chief, Director, Writer (written by) Chief, Director, Writer (written by) See fewer		$2K	$4K	$4K
Run the Race (2018) Pastor Bennet Baker Pastor Bennet Baker See fewer	$2.5MM	$2.2MM	$6.4MM	$6.4MM
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage (2016) Director (directed by) Director (directed by) See fewer	$40MM			$2.2MM
Submerged (2016) Hector Hector See fewer	$10MM			$21K
Mantervention (2014) Steve Steve See fewer
Red Sky (2014) Jason Cutter, Director, Writer (screenplay) Jason Cutter, Director, Writer (screenplay) See fewer	$25MM			$7K
American Warships (2012) (Video) - Captain James Winston Captain James Winston See fewer	$1MM
We the Party (2012) Sutton, Director, Executive Producer Sutton, Director, Executive Producer See fewer
5th & Alameda (2011) Trevor Trevor See fewer	$3MM
All Things Fall Apart (2011) Eric, Director Eric, Director See fewer	$7MM
Tied to a Chair (2011) Billy Rust Billy Rust See fewer	$800K
Fair Game? (2010) Self, Director, Producer Self, Director, Producer See fewer
Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright (2010) (Video) - Agent Hobbs Agent Hobbs See fewer
Redemption Road (2010) Director Director See fewer	$2.3MM	$19K	$29K	$29K
Multiple Sarcasms (2010) Rocky Rocky See fewer	$2.5MM	$16K	$30K	$30K
Bring Your 'A' Game (2009) (Short) - Self - Director, Director, Producer Self - Director, Director, Producer See fewer
Confessionsofa Ex-Doofus-ItchyFooted Mutha (2008) Pirate Captain Pirate Captain See fewer		$604	$1K	$1K
Hard Luck (2006) (Video) - Captain Davis, Director, Producer, Performer ("Feel Lucky"), Writer ("Feel Lucky"), Writer (screenplay) Captain Davis, Director, Producer, Performer ("Feel Lucky"), Writer ("Feel Lucky"), Writer (screenplay) See fewer	$12MM
Paris, I Love You (2006) Thanks Thanks See fewer	$13MM	$39K	$4.9MM	$17MM
Carlito's Way: Rise to Power (2005) (Video) - Earl Earl See fewer	$9MM
The Story Behind Baadasssss!: The Birth of Black Cinema (2004) (Video) - Self, Producer Self, Producer See fewer
Gang of Roses (2003) Jessie Lee (Cameo) Jessie Lee (Cameo) See fewer		$26K	$30K	$30K
Baadasssss! (2003) Melvin Van Peebles, Director, Producer, Lyrics ("Gettin' the Man's Foot outta Your Baadasssss!"), Writer (screenplay) Melvin Van Peebles, Director, Producer, Lyrics ("Gettin' the Man's Foot outta Your Baadasssss!"), Writer (screenplay) See fewer		$45K	$366K	$366K
The Hebrew Hammer (2003) Mohammed Ali Paula Abdul Rahim Mohammed Ali Paula Abdul Rahim See fewer	$2MM	$20K	$82K	$95K
Ali (2001) Malcolm X Malcolm X See fewer	$107MM	$15MM	$58MM	$88MM
Guardian (2001) Detective Kross Detective Kross See fewer
Blowback (2000) Insp. Don Morrell Insp. Don Morrell See fewer
Standing Knockdown (1999) (Short) - Director, Producer, Writer Director, Producer, Writer See fewer
Raw Nerve (1999) Detective Blair Valdez Detective Blair Valdez See fewer
Judgment Day (1999) (Video) - Thomas Payne, Executive Producer Thomas Payne, Executive Producer See fewer
Love Kills (1998) Poe Finklestein, Director, Producer, Writer Poe Finklestein, Director, Producer, Writer See fewer
Valentine's Day (1998) (Video) - Jack Jack See fewer
Los Locos (1997) Chance, Producer, Writer Chance, Producer, Writer See fewer
Crazy Six (1997) (Video) - Dirty Mao Dirty Mao See fewer
Stag (1997) Michael Barnes Michael Barnes See fewer	$3MM
Solo (1996) Solo Solo See fewer	$19MM	$2.2MM	$5.1MM	$5.1MM
Panther (1995) Stokely Carmichael, Director, Producer, Performer ("Stay Alive") Stokely Carmichael, Director, Producer, Performer ("Stay Alive") See fewer		$2.4MM	$6.8MM	$6.8MM
In the Living Years (1994) Norman Norman See fewer	$1MM
Highlander: The Final Dimension (1994) Kane Kane See fewer	$26MM	$5.5MM	$12MM	$12MM
Gunmen (1993) Cole Parker Cole Parker See fewer	$8MM	$1.9MM	$3.4MM	$3.4MM
Posse (1993) Jesse, Director (directed by), Executive Soundtrack Album Producer, Writer ("Ride of Your Life", "Ride of Your Life" (instrumental version)) Jesse, Director (directed by), Executive Soundtrack Album Producer, Writer ("Ride of Your Life", "Ride of Your Life" (instrumental version)) See fewer	$10MM	$5.3MM	$18MM	$18MM
New Jack City (1991) Stone, Director Stone, Director See fewer	$8MM	$7MM	$48MM	$48MM
Identity Crisis (1989) Chilly D, Writer Chilly D, Writer See fewer
Jaws: The Revenge (1987) Jake Jake See fewer	$23MM	$7.2MM	$21MM	$52MM
Heartbreak Ridge (1986) Corporal Stitch Jones, Lyrics ("I Love You But I Ain't Stupid"), Music ("I Love You But I Ain't Stupid"), Performer ("I Love You But I Ain't Stupid"), Writer ("Bionic Marine", "Recon Rap") Corporal Stitch Jones, Lyrics ("I Love You But I Ain't Stupid"), Music ("I Love You But I Ain't Stupid"), Performer ("I Love You But I Ain't Stupid"), Writer ("Bionic Marine", "Recon Rap") See fewer	$15MM	$8.1MM	$43MM	$43MM
Hotshot (1986) Winston Winston See fewer
Last Resort (1986) Pino Pino See fewer
3:15 the Moment of Truth (1986) Whisperer Whisperer See fewer
South Bronx Heroes (1985) Tony, Lyrics ("Makin It Real", "'Revenge' Rap"), Performer ("Makin It Real", "'Revenge' Rap"), Writer (additional dialogue) Tony, Lyrics ("Makin It Real", "'Revenge' Rap"), Performer ("Makin It Real", "'Revenge' Rap"), Writer (additional dialogue) See fewer
Rappin' (1985) John Hood, Performer ("Snack Attack", "Colors", "Lady Alcohol", "Courtroom"), Writer ("Two of a Kind", "Snack Attack", "Colors", "Lady Alcohol", "The Game", "Courtroom", "Finale") John Hood, Performer ("Snack Attack", "Colors", "Lady Alcohol", "Courtroom"), Writer ("Two of a Kind", "Snack Attack", "Colors", "Lady Alcohol", "The Game", "Courtroom", "Finale") See fewer	$2MM	$1.8MM	$2.9MM	$2.9MM
Delivery Boys (1985) Spider (as Mario van Peebles) Spider (as Mario van Peebles) See fewer
The Cotton Club (1984) Dancer Dancer See fewer	$58MM	$2.9MM	$26MM	$26MM
Exterminator 2 (1984) X X See fewer		$1.2MM	$3.7MM	$3.7MM
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971) Sweetback - Kid (as Mario Peebles) Sweetback - Kid (as Mario Peebles) See fewer	$500K

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Past Television (82 titles)	Episodes
Christmas Rescue (2023) (TV Movie) - William Alexander William Alexander See fewer
Black Cake (2023) (TV Series) - Detective Vilison (1 episode, 2023), Director (1 episode, 2023) Detective Vilison (1 episode, 2023), Director (1 episode, 2023) See fewer Ma (Nov 22, 2023) Season 1, Episode 6 - Detective Vilison, Director Detective Vilison, Director See fewer	1
Wu-Tang: An American Saga (2021–2023) (TV Series) - Director (5 episodes, 2021), Video Director (1 episode, 2023) Director (5 episodes, 2021), Video Director (1 episode, 2023) See fewer Dirty Dancin' (Feb 15, 2023) Season 3, Episode 3 - Video Director (uncredited), Director Video Director (uncredited), Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	5
CSI: Vegas (2022) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2022) Director (1 episode, 2022) See fewer There's the Rub (Nov 3, 2022) Season 2, Episode 6 - Director Director See fewer	1
Power Book III: Raising Kanan (2021–2022) (TV Series) - Director (2 episodes, 2021) Director (2 episodes, 2021) See fewer The More Things Change (Aug 14, 2022) Season 2, Episode 1 - Director Director See fewer Reaping and Sowing (Jul 25, 2021) Season 1, Episode 2 - Director Director See fewer	2
A Million Little Things (2021–2022) (TV Series) - Ronald (6 episodes, 2021) Ronald (6 episodes, 2021) See fewer Fingers Crossed (Apr 13, 2022) Season 4, Episode 15 - Ronald Ronald See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
Salt-N-Pepa (2021) (TV Movie) - Pastor, Director Pastor, Director See fewer
Sherman's Showcase (2019–2020) (TV Series) - Mario Van Peebles (2 episodes, 2019) Mario Van Peebles (2 episodes, 2019) See fewer Black History Month Spectacular (Jun 19, 2020) Season 2, Episode 1 - Mario Van Peebles Mario Van Peebles See fewer Meet Sherman (Jul 31, 2019) Season 1, Episode 1 - Actor Actor See fewer	2
Power (2020) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2020) Director (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Reversal of Fortune (Jan 26, 2020) Season 6, Episode 14 - Director Director See fewer	1
Empire (2015–2019) (TV Series) - Director (5 episodes, 2015), Uncle Ray (1 episode, 2019) Director (5 episodes, 2015), Uncle Ray (1 episode, 2019) See fewer Got on My Knees to Pray (Oct 1, 2019) Season 6, Episode 2 - Uncle Ray, Director Uncle Ray, Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	5
The Village (2019) (TV Series) - Andre (1 episode, 2019) Andre (1 episode, 2019) See fewer Choosing to Hope (May 7, 2019) Season 1, Episode 8 - Andre Andre See fewer	1
Star (2019) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2019) Director (1 episode, 2019) See fewer Amazing Grace (Apr 10, 2019) Season 3, Episode 14 - Director Director See fewer	1
Proven Innocent (2019) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2019) Director (1 episode, 2019) See fewer Cross to Bear (Mar 15, 2019) Season 1, Episode 5 - Director Director See fewer	1
Z Nation (2018) (TV Series) - Cooper (3 episodes, 2018) Cooper (3 episodes, 2018) See fewer The End of Everything (Dec 28, 2018) Season 5, Episode 13 - Cooper Cooper See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Blindspot (2018) (TV Series) - Frank Davenport (1 episode, 2018) Frank Davenport (1 episode, 2018) See fewer Ca-ca-Candidate for Cri-cri-Crime (Nov 16, 2018) Season 4, Episode 6 - Frank Davenport Frank Davenport See fewer	1
Deception (2018) (TV Series) - Bruce Conners (1 episode, 2018) Bruce Conners (1 episode, 2018) See fewer The Unseen Hand (May 13, 2018) Season 1, Episode 10 - Bruce Conners Bruce Conners See fewer	1
Superstition (2017–2018) (TV Series) - Writer (created by) (12 episodes, 2017), Executive Producer (12 episodes, 2017), Isaac Hastings (10 episodes, 2017), Director (8 episodes, 2017), Writer (written by) (2 episodes, 2017) Writer (created by) (12 episodes, 2017), Executive Producer (12 episodes, 2017), Isaac Hastings (10 episodes, 2017), Director (8 episodes, 2017), Writer (written by) (2 episodes, 2017) See fewer Resurrection (Jan 18, 2018) Season 1, Episode 12 - Isaac Hastings, Director, Executive Producer, Writer (created by) Isaac Hastings, Director, Executive Producer, Writer (created by) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
Bloodline (2017) (TV Series) - Prosecutor (4 episodes, 2017), Director (2 episodes, 2017) Prosecutor (4 episodes, 2017), Director (2 episodes, 2017) See fewer Part 30 (May 26, 2017) Season 3, Episode 7 - Prosecutor Prosecutor See fewer See more See fewer Loading	5
Hand of God (2015–2017) (TV Series) - Director (2 episodes, 2015) Director (2 episodes, 2015) See fewer Gathering Dust (Mar 10, 2017) Season 2, Episode 1 - Director Director See fewer One Saved Message (Sep 4, 2015) Season 1, Episode 8 - Director Director See fewer	2
Being Mary Jane (2015–2017) (TV Series) - Director (4 episodes, 2015) Director (4 episodes, 2015) See fewer Getting Naked (Jan 17, 2017) Season 4, Episode 2 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Roots (2016) (TV Mini-series) - Director (1 episode, 2016) Director (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Part 2 (May 31, 2016) Season 1, Episode 2 - Director Director See fewer	1
For Justice (2015) (TV Movie) - Ben Tolan Ben Tolan See fewer
The Last Ship (2015) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2015) Director (1 episode, 2015) See fewer Friendly Fire (Aug 16, 2015) Season 2, Episode 10 - Director Director See fewer	1
Nashville (2013–2015) (TV Series) - Director (3 episodes, 2013), Henry Benton (2 episodes, 2014) Director (3 episodes, 2013), Henry Benton (2 episodes, 2014) See fewer I'm Lost Between Right or Wrong (Feb 18, 2015) Season 3, Episode 13 - Henry Benton Henry Benton See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Chicago P.D. (2015) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2015) Director (1 episode, 2015) See fewer We Don't Work Together Anymore (Jan 14, 2015) Season 2, Episode 11 - Director Director See fewer	1
Once Upon a Time (2014) (TV Series) - Director (3 episodes, 2014) Director (3 episodes, 2014) See fewer Fall (Nov 30, 2014) Season 4, Episode 10 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Drumline: A New Beat (2014) (TV Movie) - Mr. Bolton Mr. Bolton See fewer
Zero Hour (2013) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2013) Director (1 episode, 2013) See fewer Suspension (Jun 15, 2013) Season 1, Episode 5 - Director Director See fewer	1
Monday Mornings (2013) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2013) Director (1 episode, 2013) See fewer One Fine Day (Mar 18, 2013) Season 1, Episode 7 - Director Director See fewer	1
NCIS (2013) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2013) Director (1 episode, 2013) See fewer Detour (Feb 26, 2013) Season 10, Episode 16 - Director Director See fewer	1
Boss (2011–2012) (TV Series) - Director (5 episodes, 2011) Director (5 episodes, 2011) See fewer Clinch (Oct 12, 2012) Season 2, Episode 9 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	5
The Finder (2012) (TV Series) - Fontana (1 episode, 2012) Fontana (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Bullets (Jan 19, 2012) Season 1, Episode 2 - Fontana Fontana See fewer	1
Hellcats (2011) (TV Series) - Michael Verdura (2 episodes, 2011) Michael Verdura (2 episodes, 2011) See fewer I'm Sick Y'all (May 17, 2011) Season 1, Episode 22 - Michael Verdura Michael Verdura See fewer Papa, Oh Papa (Jan 25, 2011) Season 1, Episode 12 - Michael Verdura Michael Verdura See fewer	2
The Game (2011) (TV Series) - Bo (2 episodes, 2011) Bo (2 episodes, 2011) See fewer The Right to Choose Episode (Mar 29, 2011) Season 4, Episode 13 - Bo Bo See fewer Death Becomes Her (Mar 22, 2011) Season 4, Episode 12 - Bo Bo See fewer	2
Lost (2010) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2010) Director (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Dr. Linus (Mar 9, 2010) Season 6, Episode 7 - Director Director See fewer	1
Law & Order (2007–2009) (TV Series) - Director (3 episodes, 2008), Attorney Carsley (1 episode, 2007) Director (3 episodes, 2008), Attorney Carsley (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Doped (Nov 6, 2009) Season 20, Episode 8 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Mario's Green House (2009– ) (TV Series) - Self, Executive Producer Self, Executive Producer See fewer
Damages (2007–2009) (TV Series) - Agent Randall Harrison / Agent Harrison / Man #2 (11 episodes, 2007), Director (3 episodes, 2007) Agent Randall Harrison / Agent Harrison / Man #2 (11 episodes, 2007), Director (3 episodes, 2007) See fewer Uh Oh, Out Come the Skeletons (Mar 11, 2009) Season 2, Episode 10 - Agent Randall Harrison Agent Randall Harrison See fewer See more See fewer Loading	13
Sons of Anarchy (2008) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2008) Director (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Better Half (Nov 5, 2008) Season 1, Episode 10 - Director Director See fewer	1
All My Children (2008) (TV Series) - Samuel Woods (43 episodes, 2008) Samuel Woods (43 episodes, 2008) See fewer Episode #39.84 (May 1, 2008) Season 39, Episode 84 - Samuel Woods Samuel Woods See fewer See more See fewer Loading	43
Sharpshooter (2007) (TV Movie) - Flick Flick See fewer
Soul Food (2004) (TV Series) - Quentin James (1 episode, 2004) Quentin James (1 episode, 2004) See fewer Don't Think This Hasn't Been Fabulous (May 26, 2004) Season 5, Episode 14 - Quentin James Quentin James See fewer	1
The First Amendment Project: Poetic License (2004) (TV Movie) - Self - presenter, Director, Producer Self - presenter, Director, Producer See fewer
Crown Heights (2004) (TV Movie) - Paul Richards Paul Richards See fewer
The Street Lawyer (2003) (TV Movie) - Mordecai Green Mordecai Green See fewer
44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out (2003) (TV Movie) - Henry Jones Henry Jones See fewer
Fiona (2002) (TV Movie) - Detective Winston Cates Detective Winston Cates See fewer
Robbery Homicide Division (2002) (TV Series) - Alton Davis (2 episodes, 2002), Director (1 episode, 2002) Alton Davis (2 episodes, 2002), Director (1 episode, 2002) See fewer Life Is Dust (Nov 30, 2002) Season 1, Episode 9 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
10,000 Black Men Named George (2002) (TV Movie) - Ashley Totten Ashley Totten See fewer
Rude Awakening (2000–2001) (TV Series) - Marcus Adams (20 episodes, 2000) Marcus Adams (20 episodes, 2000) See fewer Altar Ego (Feb 15, 2001) Season 3, Episode 20 - Marcus Adams Marcus Adams See fewer See more See fewer Loading	20
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal (2000) (TV Series) - James Hemings (2 episodes, 2000) James Hemings (2 episodes, 2000) See fewer Part 2 (Feb 16, 2000) Season 1, Episode 2 - James Hemings James Hemings See fewer Part 1 (Feb 13, 2000) Season 1, Episode 1 - James Hemings James Hemings See fewer	2
Martial Law (2000) (TV Series) - Jake Cord (1 episode, 2000) Jake Cord (1 episode, 2000) See fewer Deathfist Five: MCU (Feb 12, 2000) Season 2, Episode 15 - Jake Cord Jake Cord See fewer	1
Mama Flora's Family (1998) (TV Mini-series) - Luke (2 episodes, 1998) Luke (2 episodes, 1998) See fewer Episode #1.2 (1998) Season 1, Episode 2 - Luke Luke See fewer Episode #1.1 (1998) Season 1, Episode 1 - Luke Luke See fewer	2
Killers in the House (1998) (TV Movie) - Rodney Sawyer Rodney Sawyer See fewer
The Outer Limits (1997) (TV Series) - Captain William Clark (1 episode, 1997) Captain William Clark (1 episode, 1997) See fewer Bodies of Evidence (Jun 20, 1997) Season 3, Episode 16 - Captain William Clark Captain William Clark See fewer	1
Strangers (1996) (TV Series) - Mac (1 episode, 1996) Mac (1 episode, 1996) See fewer Leave (1996) Season 1, Episode 3 - Mac Mac See fewer	1
Gang in Blue (1996) (TV Movie) - Michael Rhoades, Director, Producer Michael Rhoades, Director, Producer See fewer
Riot (1996) (TV Movie) - Turner (segment "Homecoming Day") Turner (segment "Homecoming Day") See fewer
Living Single (1996) (TV Series) - Cole Front (1 episode, 1996) Cole Front (1 episode, 1996) See fewer Likes Father, Likes Son (Feb 1, 1996) Season 3, Episode 16 - Cole Front Cole Front See fewer	1
Full Eclipse (1993) (TV Movie) - Max Dire Max Dire See fewer
In Living Color (1993) (TV Series) - Actor (1 episode, 1993) Actor (1 episode, 1993) See fewer Calhoun Tubbs (May 9, 1993) Season 4, Episode 30 - Actor Actor See fewer	1
In the Line of Duty: Street War (1992) (TV Movie) - Raymond Williamson Raymond Williamson See fewer
Stompin' at the Savoy (1992) (TV Movie) - Walter Walter See fewer
Gabriel's Fire (1991) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 1991) Director (1 episode, 1991) See fewer Birds Gotta Fly (May 1, 1991) Season 1, Episode 21 - Director Director See fewer	1
A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story (1991) (TV Movie) - Ricky Bell Ricky Bell See fewer
CBS Schoolbreak Special (1990) (TV Series) - Dr. Thompson (1 episode, 1990), Director (1 episode, 1990) Dr. Thompson (1 episode, 1990), Director (1 episode, 1990) See fewer Malcolm Takes a Shot (Apr 24, 1990) Season 7, Episode 6 - Dr. Thompson, Director Dr. Thompson, Director See fewer	1
Blue Bayou (1990) (TV Movie) - Jay Filley Jay Filley See fewer
Wiseguy (1989) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 1989) Director (1 episode, 1989) See fewer Day One (Nov 29, 1989) Season 3, Episode 9 - Director Director See fewer	1
21 Jump Street (1989) (TV Series) - Director (3 episodes, 1989), Dancer / Dana (2 episodes, 1989) Director (3 episodes, 1989), Dancer / Dana (2 episodes, 1989) See fewer Out of Control (Nov 6, 1989) Season 4, Episode 7 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
American Playwrights Theater: The One-Acts (1989) (TV Series) - Shooter (1 episode, 1989) Shooter (1 episode, 1989) See fewer Third and Oak: The Pool Hall (Nov 2, 1989) Season 1, Episode 1 - Shooter Shooter See fewer	1
Top of the Hill (1989) (TV Series) - Director Director See fewer
Sonny Spoon (1988) (TV Series) - Sonny Spoon (15 episodes, 1988), Director (1 episode, 1988) Sonny Spoon (15 episodes, 1988), Director (1 episode, 1988) See fewer Diamonds Aren't Forever (Dec 16, 1988) Season 2, Episode 8 - Sonny Spoon Sonny Spoon See fewer See more See fewer Loading	15
The 9th Annual American Black Achievement Awards (1988) (TV Special) - Self - Host, Performer ("Once In A Lifetime") Self - Host, Performer ("Once In A Lifetime") See fewer
The Child Saver (1988) (TV Movie) - Actor Actor See fewer
The Facts of Life Down Under (1987) (TV Movie) - David Johnson David Johnson See fewer
L.A. Law (1986) (TV Series) - Andrew Taylor (4 episodes, 1986) Andrew Taylor (4 episodes, 1986) See fewer Raiders of the Lost Bark (Nov 7, 1986) Season 1, Episode 7 - Andrew Taylor Andrew Taylor See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
D.C. Cops (1986) (TV Movie) - Cliff Dickerson Cliff Dickerson See fewer
The Cosby Show (1985) (TV Series) - Garvin (1 episode, 1985) Garvin (1 episode, 1985) See fewer Clair's Sister (Nov 21, 1985) Season 2, Episode 9 - Garvin Garvin See fewer	1
Children of the Night (1985) (TV Movie) - Roy Spanish Roy Spanish See fewer
One Life to Live (1983) (TV Series) - Doc Gilmore (2 episodes, 1983) Doc Gilmore (2 episodes, 1983) See fewer Episode dated 9 November 1983 (Nov 9, 1983) Doc Gilmore Doc Gilmore See fewer Episode dated 23 September 1983 (Sep 23, 1983) Doc Gilmore Doc Gilmore See fewer	2
The Sophisticated Gents (1981) (TV Mini-series) - Nicholas (3 episodes, 1981) Nicholas (3 episodes, 1981) See fewer Episode #1.3 (Oct 1, 1981) Season 1, Episode 3 - Nicholas Nicholas See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Crosscurrent (1971) (TV Movie) - Raphael (as Mario Peebles) Raphael (as Mario Peebles) See fewer

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Self (102 titles)
The Beat with Ari Melber (2024) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2024) Self (1 episode, 2024) See fewer 03-08-2024 (Mar 8, 2024) Self Self See fewer
Monday Morning Critic Podcast (2024) (Podcast Series) - Self (1 episode, 2024) Self (1 episode, 2024) See fewer Episode 452: Mario and Mandela Van Peebles. (Mar 5, 2024) Self Self See fewer
The View (2024) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2024) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2024) See fewer Mario Van Peebles/Alex Finnie (Feb 22, 2024) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Sharksploitation (2023) Self Self See fewer
Macro's 5th Annual Pre-Oscars Party (2023) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Uncensored (2022) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2022) Self (1 episode, 2022) See fewer Mario Van Peebles (Oct 30, 2022) Season 5, Episode 14 - Self Self See fewer
Is That Black Enough for You?!? (2022) Self Self See fewer
Le documentaire culturel (2022) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2022) Self (1 episode, 2022) See fewer Sweet Black Film: The Birth of a Black Hero (Oct 13, 2022) Self Self See fewer
Critics Choice 4th Annual Celebration of Black Cinema & Television (2022) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
AFI Movie Club (2020) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2020) Self (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Mario Van Peebles announces Mutiny on The Bounty (Nov 2, 2020) Season 1, Episode 98 - Self Self See fewer
The Production Meeting (2020) (Podcast Series) - Self (1 episode, 2020) Self (1 episode, 2020) See fewer New Jack City actor-filmmaker Mario Van Peebles (Aug 20, 2020) Season 1, Episode 18 - Self Self See fewer
Paltrocast with Darren Paltrowitz (2020– ) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode) Self (1 episode) See fewer Mario Van Peebles + Haven Madison + Bai Ling Season 24, Episode 11 - Self Self See fewer
Front Page (2019) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2019) Self (1 episode, 2019) See fewer A Clear Shot (Oct 3, 2019) Self Self See fewer
Made in Hollywood (2012–2018) (TV Series) - Self / Self - Guest (3 episodes, 2012) Self / Self - Guest (3 episodes, 2012) See fewer Smallfoot/Hell Fest/The Old Man and the Gun/All About Nina/Armed (Sep 29, 2018) Season 14, Episode 3 - Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Golic and Wingo (2018) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2018) Self (1 episode, 2018) See fewer Episode dated 25 September 2018 (Sep 25, 2018) Self Self See fewer
Sidewalks Entertainment (2018) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2018) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2018) See fewer Mario Van Peebles (Sep 19, 2018) Season 29, Episode 5 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson (2018) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2018) Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2018) See fewer Mario Van Peebles Returns (Sep 18, 2018) Season 1, Episode 58 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer Mario Van Peebles (2018) Season 1, Episode 27 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Michaela (2017) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2017) Self (1 episode, 2017) See fewer Episode #2.237 (Dec 6, 2017) Season 2, Episode 237 - Self Self See fewer
Unsung Hollywood (2017) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2017) Self (1 episode, 2017) See fewer Ice-T (Sep 3, 2017) Season 3, Episode 11 - Self Self See fewer
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2015) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2015) Self (1 episode, 2015) See fewer Mental Health (Oct 4, 2015) Season 2, Episode 29 - Self Self See fewer
Snoop & Son: A Dad's Dream (2015– ) (TV Mini-series) - Narrator (2015) Narrator (2015) See fewer
2013 Soul Train Awards (2013) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
44th NAACP Image Awards (2013) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Up Close with Carrie Keagan (2012) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2012) Self (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Episode dated 11 April 2012 (Apr 11, 2012) Self Self See fewer
Big Morning Buzz Live (2012) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2012) Self (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Maggie Grace/Mario Van Peebles/Barenaked Ladies (Apr 4, 2012) Season 4, Episode 8 - Self Self See fewer
Herschel (2011) Narrator Narrator See fewer
The Mo'Nique Show (2011) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2011) Self (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Episode dated 31 May 2011 (May 31, 2011) Self Self See fewer
Way Black When: Primetime (2011) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2011) Self (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Episode #1.14 (Feb 17, 2011) Season 1, Episode 14 - Self Self See fewer
Way Black When (2010) (TV Special) - Self - Host Self - Host See fewer
Tavis Smiley (2004–2010) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2004) Self (2 episodes, 2004) See fewer Episode dated 22 March 2010 (Mar 22, 2010) Self Self See fewer Episode dated 27 May 2004 (May 27, 2004) Self Self See fewer
Spiritual Liberation (2009) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Living with Ed (2008) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2008) Self (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Talking Green with a Filmmaker (Aug 20, 2008) Season 2, Episode 8 - Self Self See fewer
The BET Honors (2008) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The 34th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (2007) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Secret's Out (2007) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2007) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Hollywoodland (Mar 16, 2007) Season 1, Episode 23 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Siskel & Ebert (2006) (TV Series) - Self - Guest Host (1 episode, 2006) Self - Guest Host (1 episode, 2006) See fewer Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan/Flushed Away/Unknown/Volver/Stranger Than Fiction (Nov 4, 2006) Season 21, Episode 21 - Self - Guest Host Self - Guest Host See fewer
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