Obba Babatundé (born December 1, 1951) is an American actor of stage and screen, known for his Emmy-nominated performance in the television movie Miss Evers' Boys, a NAACP Image Award-nominated performance in the TV movie Introducing Dorothy Dandridge, and a Tony Award-nominated role for his performance as C.C. White in the original cast of the 1981 Broadway musical Dreamgirls.
Babatundé was a protege of Sammy Davis, Jr., who said of him, "This ...
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The Silence of the Lambs
As TV Anchor Man
After the Sunset
As Zacharias
Material Girls
As Craig
Life
As Willie Long
How High
As Dean Carl Cain
The Eye
As Dr. Haskins
Multiplicity
As Paul
Undercover Blues
As Sawyer
City of Lies
As Chief of Police
The Manchurian Candidate
As Senator Wells
Miami Blues
As Blink Willie
I Do... I Did!
As Mr. Johnson
Start Without Me
As Leo
The Millennial
As Mr. Burke
Soul of the Game
As Cum Posey
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
As Harold Nicholas
Trapped: Haitian Nights
As Ikliff
One Special Moment
God Bless the Child
As Raymond Watkins
Joy Road
As Dr. Howard Perkins
Miss Evers' Boys
As Willie Johnson
King: Man of Peace in a Time of War
As Narrator
Dolls of Voodoo
As Iklif
Leonard Part 6
As Bongo Drummer
Philadelphia
As Jerome Green
Fatal Pursuit
As Trinidad
Black Dynamite
As Osiris
The Temptations Le film de leur ascension vers la gloire
As Berry Gordy
That Thing You Do!
As Lamarr
Pup Star: Better 2Gether
As Big Ears (voice)
Pup Star
As Big Ears (voice)
Noble Intentions
As Pastor Stevens
The Notebook
As Band Leader
American Bad Boy
As Pastor Lovely
Born to Be Wild
As Interpreter
The Last Fall
The Cherokee Kid
As Isom Dart
The Trap Door
As Mesmer
Death's Door
As Mesmer
Scooby-Doo! Music of the Vampire
As Vampire Actor #4 (voice)
People Not Places
Necronomicon
As Paul
Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups
As Mayor Denny
The Importance of Being Earnest
As Lane
Redeemer
As Charles Henderson
The Watcher
As Stark
The Tomorrow Man
As Brian Parish
The Visit
As Tony
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
As Self
Cover
As Attorney Miller
Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.!
As Chief Ankamuti (voice)
Children of the Dead (Concept Trailer)
If I Tell You I Have to Kill You
As Jonathan Black
Baryshnikov on Broadway
As Dancer
Kinky
As Mr. Bernard
Married to the Mob
As The Face of Justice
Jingle Belle
As Charles Williams
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
As Self
Revival!
As Nicodemus
Lap Dance
As Roscoe
Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty
As Host
The Apartment Complex
As Chett
All Star Superman
As Judge / Bibliobot (voice)
'Til Death Do Us Part
As John Harris
Treemonisha
As Zodzetrick
The Celestine Prophecy
As Miguel
M.A.N.T.I.S.
As Cornell
Trigger
As Chief Keaton
April Fools
As Detective Combs
John Q
As Sgt. Moody
Carpool
As Jeffery
An Evening with Liza Minnelli
As Himself
The Net
As FBI Agent
Friends
As Director
Chicago Med
As Dr. James Coleman
Chicago Hope
Family Law
As Philip Hamilton
Static Shock
As Watch Store Salesman (voice)
Forever
As Gregory
Goliath
As Ivan Tillinger
Tales from the Crypt
As Lieutenant Jamison
Grey's Anatomy
As Dan Gates
Psych
As David Gaffney
Kingdom
As Detective Gaines
Dawson's Creek
As Principal Howard Green
The Outer Limits
As Dr. Joseph Lennox
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
As Gordy Berry
Max Steel
As (voice)
The Temptations
As Berry Gordy
S.W.A.T.
As Daniel Harrelson, Sr.
The Good Fight
As Danny Quinn
A Different World
As Frank Benning
Ballers
As J.D. Pritchard
Sliders
As Cezanne Brown
For The People
As Philip Kaws
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
As Mongoose
Dear White People
As Dean Fairbanks
The Human Factor
Everwood
As Jason
Enlisted
As General Murray
Little Fires Everywhere
As George Wright
Touched by an Angel
As Carter Evans
M.A.N.T.I.S.
Private Practice
As Dr. Larry Cannon