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Afemo Omilami
Afemo Omilami

Afemo Omilami

ActingBorn December 13, 1950 (age 75)Petersburg, Virginia, USA

Biography

Afemo Omilami (born December 13, 1950) is an American actor. On television, in addition to numerous guest appearances, he had recurring roles on In the Heat of the Night (1989 - 1993), Ghost Whisperer (2007 - 2008), and Saints & Sinners (2016 - 2018). Omilami has played supporting film roles in Trading Places (1983), Glory (1989), The Firm (1993), Forrest Gump (1994), Gordy (1995), Remember the Titans (2000), Ray (2004), Hounddog (2007), The Blind Side (2009), Terminator Genisys (2015), and others.

Filmography

2023
Freedom's Path

as Ellis Freeman

Movie
2022TV
2021
Horror Noire

as Zeke (segment 'The Lake')

Movie
2019
Full Count

as Mr Gravitt

Movie
2019
Creepshow

as Brenner

TV
2019
A Brother's Honor

as Richard Granger

Movie
2019
Poms

as David

Movie
2019
The Best of Enemies

as Franklin Mose

Movie
2018
Down for Whatever

as Lieutenant Baker

Movie
2017
Genius

as Philip Randolph

TV
2016
Hidden Figures

as Man Outside Store

Movie
2016
The Founder

as Mr. Merriman (uncredited)

Movie
2016TV
2016
Saints & Sinners

as Detective St. Charles

TV
2016
Smoke & Mirrors

as Cruschev

Movie
2015Movie
2015
Mad Dogs

as Captain Churchill

TV
2014
Survivor's Remorse

as Richard Freeman

TV
2014
Madam Secretary

as President Babacar Diome

TV
2014
The Good Lie

as Dr. Monyang

Movie
2014
True Detective

as Police Chief Holloway

TV
2013Movie
2013
G.I. Joe: Retaliation

as Chairman Joint Chief of Staff

Movie
2012Movie
2010Movie
2010
Chase

as The Chief

TV
2010
Past Life

as Fred Lamm

TV
2010
Bloodworth

as Sheriff Bellweather

Movie
2010
Blood Done Sign My Name

as Golden Frinks

Movie
2009
The Blind Side

as CPS Caseworker

Movie
2008
Hounddog

as Charles

Movie
2008
John Adams

as Servant

TV
2007
Side Order of Life

as Thomas Beauchamp

TV
2007
The Reaping

as Haman

Movie
2007
The List

as A.L. Jenkins

Movie
2006
Idlewild

as Walter

Movie
2006
Heavens Fall

as Leonard George

Movie
2006Movie
2006
Glory Road

as Mr. Flournoy

Movie
2005
Ghost Whisperer

as Archivist

TV
2004
Ray

as Angry Husband

Movie
2004
The Alamo

as Sam

Movie
2003
Cold Mountain

as Joshua

Movie
2003
Runaway Jury

as SUV Driver

Movie
2002
Drumline

as President Wagner

Movie
2002
Sweet Home Alabama

as Jimmy Lee

Movie
2002
I'm with Lucy

as Cab Driver #1

Movie
2002
The Shield

as Vince Peabo

TV
2001
Rustin

as Mel Jones

Movie
2001
Hood Rat

as Attorney

Movie
2000
The Runaway

as Jule Monroe

Movie
2000
Animal Factory

as Captain Knight

Movie
2000
Sheena

as Kontee

TV
2000
Tigerland

as SFC Ezra Landers

Movie
2000
Remember the Titans

as Charles Campbell

Movie
1999Movie
1999
Wayward Son

as Horace

Movie
1999
Chill Factor

as Courtroom Colonel

Movie
1999Movie
1999
Forces of Nature

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

Movie
1999
Funny Valentines

as Ephraim Lee

Movie
1999
Selma, Lord, Selma

as John Webb

Movie
1998
Dawson's Creek

as Clifton Smalls

TV
1997
Flash

as Sam Parker

Movie
1995
Gordy

as Krugman

Movie
1994
The War

as Quarry Man

Movie
1994
Drop Squad

as Berl (Flip) Mangum

Movie
1994
Fortune Hunter

as Pierre Toussant

TV
1994Movie
1994
Forrest Gump

as Drill Sergeant

Movie
1993
The Real McCoy

as Cab Dispatcher

Movie
1993
The Firm

as Cotton Truck Driver

Movie
1993
Sankofa

as Noble Ali

Movie
1991
I'll Fly Away

as Mr. Hendricks

TV
1991
White Lie

as Bartender

Movie
1990
The Long Walk Home

as Taxi Driver

Movie
1990
Web of Deceit

as Bailiff

Movie
1990
Law & Order

as Henry Patterson

TV
1990
Law & Order

as Michael Kano

TV
1990
Law & Order

as Darryl Lamaine

TV
1990
Caroline?

as Taxi Driver

Movie
1990Movie
1989
Glory

as Tall Contraband

Movie
1988
In the Heat of the Night

as Walker Harris

TV
1988TV
1986
The Money Pit

as Bernie

Movie
1984
Miami Vice

as Desmond Maxwell

TV
1983
Trading Places

as Longshoreman

Movie
1983TV
1979
Freedom Road

as Young Black Man with Scars

Movie
1976Movie
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Taxi Driver

TV
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Jule Monroe

TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayDecember 13, 1950
Place of BirthPetersburg, Virginia, USA
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