A pioneering television actor, writer, and director who emerged in the 1960s just as things were opening up for African American artists in front of and behind the camera.
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
(Father)
Handsome Harry's
(Harry Marquette)
Miracle at Beekman's Place
(Dr. Cyrus Beekman)
Gus Brown and Midnight Brewster
(Maurice)
Voyage of the Yes
(Pretty)
Cindy
(Father)
A Kindred Soul
(Grandfather)
Rhoda
That Girl
Baretta
A New Kind of Family
Barefoot in the Park
(Paul Batter)
Police Story
Here Come the Brides
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
(Self)
Stockard Channing: In Just Friends
Joe Forrester
Taxi
(Robber)
The Six Million Dollar Man
(Major Chooka)
The Carol Burnett Show
(Self - Guest)
The Mothers-in-Law
(Solomon Elkins)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
(Self)
Rhoda
(Justin Culp)
Lou Grant
(Minister)
Handsome Harry's
(Teleplay)
Handsome Harry's
(Executive Producer)
Miracle at Beekman's Place
(Writer)
Miracle at Beekman's Place
(Executive Producer)
Miracle at Beekman's Place
(Producer)
Gus Brown and Midnight Brewster
(Writer)
Gus Brown and Midnight Brewster
(Producer)
Me and Mrs. C
(Writer)
Me and Mrs. C
(Director)
13 East
(Director)
Me and Mrs. C
(Creator)
13 East
(Creator)