Ernest Lee Thomas: movies and TV shows
Ernest Lee Thomas has 39 credits in the archive: 21 films and 18 TV series, from 1975 to 2024. Highest rated: Everybody Hates Chris (8.1/10).
Career timeline
1975 – 2024 · busiest year: 1976 (3 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Everybody Still Hates Chris | (voice) | TV | 7.7 | 74 |
| 2024 | Youn'G | OG | Film | — | 74 |
| 2022 | 69 Parts | Bank Teller | Film | 2.0 | 72 |
| 2022 | Chocolate City 3: Live Tour | Film | 5.5 | 72 | |
| 2022 | John Wynn's One Hour | Dr. Thomas | Film | 2.0 | 72 |
| 2021 | The Upshaws | Pastor Townsend | TV | 7.6 | 71 |
| 2021 | John Wynn's Playhouse | Film | — | 71 | |
| 2020 | Etheria | TV | 6.4 | 70 | |
| 2019 | Loved To Death | Pastor | Film | 9.0 | 69 |
| 2016 | Chocolate City: Vegas Strip | Mr. Williams | Film | 5.8 | 66 |
| 2016 | 79 Parts | Bank Teller | Film | 4.0 | 66 |
| 2016 | Earworm | Film | — | 66 | |
| 2015 | Mega Shark vs. Kolossus | Admiral Titus Perry Jackson | Film | 4.2 | 65 |
| 2015 | Chocolate City | Diner Manager | Film | 5.2 | 65 |
| 2015 | The Gods | Olympus | Film | 10.0 | 65 |
| 2014 | Basketball Girlfriends | Lenny | Film | 10.0 | 64 |
| 2013 | The Lords of Salem | Chip McDonald (uncredited) | Film | 5.4 | 63 |
| 2013 | The Pastor and Mrs. Jones | Film | — | 63 | |
| 2012 | Oddity Archive | Roger "Raj" Thomas (archive footage) | TV | 8.0 | 62 |
| 2012 | Veep | Omar al-Saleh | TV | 7.5 | 62 |
| 2011 | Workaholics | Albert | TV | 7.4 | 61 |
| 2009 | Funny People | Yo Teach Principal | Film | 5.9 | 59 |
| 2009 | Yo Teach...! | Principal Andrews | TV | 10.0 | 59 |
| 2007 | Just Jordan | TV | 8.3 | 57 | |
| 2007 | Paroled | Royce Henderson | Film | — | 57 |
| 2005 | Everybody Hates Chris | Mr. Omar | TV | 8.1 | 55 |
| 2003 | Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star | Self | Film | 5.1 | 53 |
| 1996 | The Steve Harvey Show | Reverend Franklin | TV | 7.0 | 46 |
| 1992 | Malcolm X | Sidney | Film | 7.6 | 42 |
| 1991 | Kiss and Be Killed | Det. Ross | Film | 6.5 | 41 |
| 1985 | What's Happening Now!! | Roger 'Raj' Thomas | TV | 6.6 | 35 |
| 1977 | Roots | Kailuba | TV | 7.4 | 27 |
| 1977 | The Brady Bunch Hour | TV | 3.8 | 27 | |
| 1977 | A Piece of the Action | John | Film | 5.8 | 27 |
| 1976 | What's Happening!! | Roger 'Raj' Thomas | TV | 7.4 | 26 |
| 1976 | Donny & Marie | Self | TV | 6.8 | 26 |
| 1976 | The Captain and Tennille | Self - Guest | TV | 7.0 | 26 |
| 1975 | The Jeffersons | TV | 7.3 | 25 | |
| 1975 | Baretta | TV | 6.5 | 25 |