Mario Van Peebles
Known for acting · Born 15 January 1957 · 69 · Mexico City, Mexico
160 credits
Mario Cain Peebles Marx (born January 15, 1957) is a Mexican-born American director and actor who has appeared in numerous Hollywood films. He is son of filmmaker Melvin Van Peebles. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mario Van Peebles, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Lost
2004
Once Upon a Time
2011
Sons of Anarchy
2008
Chicago P.D.
2014
NCIS
2003
Empire
2015
Power
2014
Jaws: The Revenge
1987
Law & Order
1990
The Last Ship
2014
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage
2016
New Jack City
1991
Acting (112)
2027The Shark That RoaredSelfFilm
2025Breakdown: 1975Self - Director, Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (archive footage)Film
2024Outlaw PosseChiefFilm
2024SharksploitationSelfFilm
2023Christmas RescueFilm
2022Is That Black Enough for You?!?SelfFilm
2022Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in HollywoodSelfFilm
2020SeizedMzamoFilm
2020A Clear ShotGomezFilm
2020AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: SequelitisSelfFilm
2020The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault(archive footage)Film
2019Run the RacePastor BakerFilm
2019ImmortalCarlFilm
2019Sherman's Showcase, DetectiveSeries
2018DeceptionBruce ConnersSeries
2018A Million Little ThingsRonald · 6 episodesSeries
2018ArmedChiefFilm
2017SuperstitionIsaac HastingsSeries
2016SubmergedHectorFilm
2015BlindspotFrank DavenportSeries
2015EmpireUncle RaySeries
2014Z NationMartin Cooper, Cooper · 2 episodesSeries
2014Drumline: A New BeatMr. BoltonFilm
2014Red SkyJason ZimmermanFilm
2014ManterventionSteveFilm
2012The FinderFontanaSeries
2012American WarshipsCaptain WinstonFilm
2012We the PartySuttonFilm
2011All Things Fall ApartEricFilm
20115th & AlamedaTrevorFilm
2011HerschelNarratorFilm
2011Tied to a ChairFilm
2010Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie WrightAgent HobbsFilm
2010Multiple SarcasmsRockyFilm
2009A Letter to DadNormanFilm
2008Confessions of a Ex-Doofus-ItchyFooted MuthaPirate CaptainFilm
2007DamagesAgent Randall Harrison · 11 episodesSeries
2007SharpshooterFlickFilm
2006Hard LuckCaptain DavisFilm
2005Carlito's Way: Rise to PowerEarlFilm
2005How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)Film
2005Black in the 80sSelf · 3 episodesSeries
2004Baadasssss!Melvin Van PeeblesFilm
2004Crown HeightsFilm
200344 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-OutHenry JonesFilm
2003The Hebrew HammerMohammed Ali Paula Abdul RahimFilm
2003Gang of RosesJessie LeeFilm
2003The Street LawyerMordecai GreenFilm
200210,000 Black Men Named GeorgeAshley TottenFilm
2002Robbery Homicide DivisionAlton DavisSeries
2002Jim Brown: All-AmericanSelfFilm
2001AliMalcolm XFilm
2001GuardianDetective KrossFilm
2001The Making of 'Ali'SelfFilm
2000BlowbackInsp. Don MorrellFilm
2000Soul FoodQuentin JamesSeries
2000Sally Hemings: An American ScandalJames HemingsFilm
2000Sally Hemings: An American ScandalJames Hemings · 2 episodesSeries
1999Judgment DayThomas PayneFilm
1999Raw NerveDetective Blair ValdezFilm
1999Love KillsPoe FinklesteinFilm
1998Martial LawJake CordSeries
1998Valentine's DayJack ValentineFilm
1998Mama Flora's FamilyLuke · 2 episodesSeries
1998Rude AwakeningMarcus Adams · 20 episodesSeries
1998Killers in the HouseFilm
1997Crazy SixDirty MaoFilm
1997StagMichael BarnesFilm
1997RiotTurnerFilm
1997Los LocosChanceFilm
1997Big Guns Talk: The Story of the WesternSelfFilm
1996SoloSoloFilm
1996Gang in BlueMichael RhoadesFilm
1996StrangersMacSeries
1995The Outer LimitsCaptain William ClarkSeries
1995PantherStokely CarmichaelFilm
1994Highlander III: The SorcererKaneFilm
1993PosseJesse LeeFilm
1993GunmenCole ParkerFilm
1993Full EclipseMax DireFilm
1993Living SingleSeries
1992In the Line of Duty: Street WarRaymond WilliamsonFilm
1992The Real Malcolm XFilm
1992Stompin' at the SavoyWalterFilm
1991New Jack CityStoneFilm
1991A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell StoryFilm
1990Law & OrderMr. CarsleySeries
1990Blue BayouJay FilleyFilm
1989Identity CrisisChilly DFilm
1988The Child SaverFilm
1988Sonny Spoon · 15 episodesSeries
1987Jaws: The RevengeJakeFilm
198721 Jump StreetDancer, DanaSeries
1987HotshotWinstonFilm
1987The Facts of Life Down UnderDavid JohnsonFilm
1987The Making of Jaws The RevengeSelfFilm
1986Heartbreak RidgeCorporal 'Stitch' JonesFilm
1986L.A. LawAndrew Taylor · 4 episodesSeries
19863:15 the Moment of TruthWhispererFilm
1986Last ResortPinoFilm
1985Rappin'JohnFilm
1985Children of the NightRoy SpanishFilm
1985South Bronx HeroesTonyFilm
1985Delivery BoysSpiderFilm
1984The Cosby ShowGarvinSeries
1984The Cotton ClubDancerFilm
1984Exterminator 2XFilm
1971Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss SongYoung SweetbackFilm
1971CrosscurrentRaphaelFilm
—The Price for FreedomHarry T. MooreFilm
—Young BloodLeonardFilm
—Kill Me NowUncle HaroldFilm
Crew (1)
1985South Bronx HeroesAdditional DialogueFilm
Directing (40)
2026NemesisDirector, Executive ProducerSeries
2025WatsonDirectorSeries
2023Black CakeDirectorSeries
2021CSI: VegasDirectorSeries
2021Power Book III: Raising KananDirectorSeries
2021Salt-N-PepaDirectorFilm
2019Wu-Tang: An American SagaDirectorSeries
2018ArmedDirector, WriterFilm
2016USS Indianapolis: Men of CourageDirectorFilm
2016RootsDirectorSeries
2016StarDirectorSeries
2015EmpireDirectorSeries
2015BloodlineDirectorSeries
2014Chicago P.D.DirectorSeries
2014PowerDirectorSeries
2014The Last ShipDirectorSeries
2014Red SkyDirectorFilm
2013Zero HourDirectorSeries
2012NashvilleDirectorSeries
2011Once Upon a TimeDirectorSeries
2011BossDirectorSeries
2011All Things Fall ApartDirectorFilm
2011Redemption RoadDirectorFilm
2008Sons of AnarchyDirectorSeries
2007DamagesDirectorSeries
2006Hard LuckDirector, WriterFilm
2004LostDirectorSeries
2004Baadasssss!Director, Producer, ScreenplayFilm
2003NCISDirectorSeries
2002Robbery Homicide DivisionDirectorSeries
1999Love KillsDirector, WriterFilm
1995PantherDirector, ProducerFilm
1993PosseDirectorFilm
1991New Jack CityDirectorFilm
1990Law & OrderDirectorSeries
1990Gabriel's FireDirectorSeries
1989Top of the HillDirectorSeries
198721 Jump StreetDirectorSeries
1987WiseguyDirectorSeries
—The Price for FreedomDirectorFilm
Production (4)
2017SuperstitionExecutive Producer, Director, Writer, CreatorSeries
2012We the PartyExecutive Producer, Director, WriterFilm
1999Judgment DayExecutive ProducerFilm
1996Gang in BlueProducer, DirectorFilm
Writing (3)
2024Outlaw PosseWriter, Producer, DirectorFilm
1997Los LocosWriter, ProducerFilm
1989Identity CrisisWriterFilm