Roosevelt Grier

Roosevelt Grier

b. 1932·Active·Active 1955–2017

Former star player with the Los Angeles Rams during the 1960s, this impressively built African-American athlete broke into acting via appearances in TV shows including

Career stats
42Films
495Posters
62Years active
1989Peak year
Eras & genres
Eras
Genres

Selected work

78 posters
The Simpsons
The Simpsons · 1989
In Cold Blood
In Cold Blood · 1967
Half Nelson
Half Nelson · 2006
CHiPs
CHiPs · 1977
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. · 1964
Skyjacked
Skyjacked · 1972
The Wild Wild West
The Wild Wild West · 1965
Astérix et le coup du menhir
Astérix et le coup du menhir · 1990
The White Shadow
The White Shadow · 1978
Kojak
Kojak · 1973
The Thing with Two Heads
The Thing with Two Heads · 1972
I Dream of Jeannie
I Dream of Jeannie · 1965

Frequent collaborators

30 repeat partners
Arte Johnson(1929-2019)
Arte Johnson(1929-2019)
Actor · 23 films together
Jack Jones(1938-2024)
Jack Jones(1938-2024)
Self · 20 films together
Andy Griffith
Andy Griffith
Actor · 18 films together
Danny Thomas
Danny Thomas
Actor · 18 films together
Don Knotts
Don Knotts
Actor · 18 films together
Don Rickles(1926-2017)
Don Rickles(1926-2017)
Actor · 18 films together
Joe Namath
Joe Namath
Self · 18 films together
Shari Lewis
Shari Lewis
Self · 18 films together