DeWayne Jessie
Biography
DeWayne Jessie works in acting. Born September 21, 1951 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Archytele tracks 21 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Full Filmography
21 titles- Drawn Together (2004) as Fat Albert (voice)
- Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update (2003) as Otis Day
- The Star Chamber (1983) as Stanley Flowers
- D.C. Cab (1983) as Bongo
- Beyond Westworld (1980) as Lingo
- Where the Buffalo Roam (1980) as Man #1
- Gorp (1980) as Sweet Moe
- Rage! (1980) as Resident #3 (as Otis Day)
- Animal House (1978) as Otis Day
- Thank God It's Friday (1978) as Malcolm Floyd
- Fun with Dick and Jane (1977) as Robber
- Scott Joplin (1977) as John The Baptist
- Which Way Is Up? (1977) as Sugar
- Car Wash (1976) as Lloyd
- Sparkle (1976) as Ham
- The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings (1976) as Rainbow
- Medical Story (1975) as Leon
- Darktown Strutters (1975) as V.D.
- Firehouse (1973) as Oldest Boy
- The New Centurions (1972) as Mugging Suspect (uncredited)
- Halls of Anger (1970) as Lerone Johnson
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What movies or TV shows is DeWayne Jessie best known for?
DeWayne Jessie is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Drawn Together (2004), The Star Chamber (1983), D.C. Cab (1983), The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005).
When and where was DeWayne Jessie born?
DeWayne Jessie was born on September 21, 1951 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
How many credits does DeWayne Jessie have?
DeWayne Jessie has accumulated over 21 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1970 to 2004.
What is DeWayne Jessie's background in cinema and television?
DeWayne Jessie (a.k.a. "Otis Day"; born September 21, 1951) is an American character actor best known for his portrayal of Otis Day in National Lampoon's Animal House. In the movie, the songs "Shama Lama Ding Dong" and "Shout" were sung by Lloyd G. Williams and lip-synched by Jessie. In the 1980s, Jessie purchased the...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Drawn Together (2004) as Fat Albert (voice) — aged about 52
- Animal House (1978) as Otis Day — aged about 26
- Fun with Dick and Jane (1977) as Robber — aged about 25
- The New Centurions (1972) as Mugging Suspect (uncredited) — aged about 20
- The Star Chamber (1983) as Stanley Flowers — aged about 31
- Which Way Is Up? (1977) as Sugar — aged about 25
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