D'Urville Martin — Actor (11)
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Black Caesar (1973) [Movie] TMDB
Black Caesar
director: Larry Cohen actor: Fred Williamson / Gloria Hendry …
other title: Black Caesar - Il Padrino nero / Der Pate von Harlem …
Tommy Gibbs is a tough kid, raised in the ghetto, who aspires to be a kingpin criminal. As a young boy, his leg is broken by a bad cop on the take, during a pay-off gone bad. Nursing his vengeance, he rises to power in Harlem, New York. Angry at the racist society around him, both criminal and straight, he sees the acquisition of power as the solution to his rage.
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Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) [Movie] Douban NeoDB TMDB IMDb
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
director: Stanley Kramer actor: Spencer Tracy / Sidney Poitier …
other title: Indovina chi viene a cena? / Gæt hvem der kommer til middag …
A couple's attitudes are challenged when their daughter brings home a fiancé who is black.
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Watermelon Man (1970) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Watermelon Man
director: Melvin Van Peebles actor: Godfrey Cambridge / Estelle Parsons …
other title: L'uomo caffellatte
A racist insurance agent lives in a typical suburban neighborhood. But his bigoted world of taunting and harassing black people on and off the job is turned upside down when his skin inexplicably turns dark overnight.
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Sheba, Baby (1975) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Sheba, Baby
director: William Girdler actor: Pam Grier / Austin Stoker …
other title: Amenaza en Chicago / Sheba Shayne …
Sheba, a Chicago private detective returns back home to Louisville, Kentucky, to help her father fight mobsters.
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Dolemite (1975) [Movie] NeoDB WikiData Douban TMDB IMDb
Dolemite
director: D'Urville Martin actor: 鲁迪·雷·穆尔 / 迪维尔·马丁
other title: 돌레마이트 / 多麦特 …
Dolemite is a pimp who was set up by Willie Greene and the cops, who have planted drugs, stolen furs, and guns in his trunk and got him sentenced to 20 years in jail. One day, Queen B and a warden planned to get him out of Jail and get Willie Green and Mitchell busted for what they did to him.
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Five on the Black Hand Side (1973) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Five on the Black Hand Side
director: Oscar Williams actor: Clarice Taylor / Leonard Jackson …
Leonard Jackson plays a barber who is also the domineering head of a middle-class African American family. Jackson is forced to rethink his values when his previously docile wife (Clarice Taylor) joins their three children in rebelling against her husband's retrogressive behavior.
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Blind Rage (1976) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Blind Rage
director: Efren C. Piñon actor: D'Urville Martin / Fred Williamson …
other title: Blinde Wut / Furia ciega …
Five friends get together and decide to plan an operation to rob a bank. The main difference between this and other bank-robbing gangs, however, is that all five men are blind.
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The Big Score (1983) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Big Score
director: Fred Williamson actor: Fred Williamson / Nancy Wilson …
other title: Chicago Cop
A narcotics detective, played by Fred Williamson, lets nothing stand in the way of his bringing down a major drug dealer. After a bust gone awry, he's accused of stealing a lost briefcase filled with money and both the mob and the police are looking for him. A ruthless hit man, played by Bruce Glover, will stop at nothing to get what his boss wants; the money!
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Black Like Me (1964) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Black Like Me
director: Carl Lerner actor: James Whitmore / Sorrell Booke …
other title: Schwarz wie ich / Black like me …
Black Like Me is the true account of John Griffin's experiences when he passed as a black man.
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The Final Comedown (1972) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Final Comedown
director: Oscar Williams actor: Billy Dee Williams / D'Urville Martin …
other title: Blast!
Prejudice transforms a young black man into an armed militant leader, who believes the only answer to racism is violent revolution.