Jeffrey Wright: movies and TV shows
Jeffrey Wright has 139 credits in the archive: 98 films and 41 TV series, from 1953 to 2028. Highest rated: Rick and Morty (8.7/10).
Career timeline
1953 – 2028 · busiest year: 2014 (8 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2028 | The Batman: Part II | Lt. James Gordon | Film | — | 62 |
| 2026 | The Wizard of the Kremlin | Rowland | Film | 6.5 | 60 |
| 2026 | W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause | Self | Film | 6.0 | 60 |
| 2026 | Samo Lives | Film | — | 60 | |
| 2025 | Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery | Bp. Langstrom | Film | 7.2 | 59 |
| 2025 | Highest 2 Lowest | Paul Christopher | Film | 5.5 | 59 |
| 2025 | The Phoenician Scheme | Marty | Film | 6.5 | 59 |
| 2024 | The Agency | Henry Ogletree | TV | 7.1 | 58 |
| 2024 | ARK: The Animated Series | Henry Townsend (voice) | TV | 7.8 | 58 |
| 2024 | Atrabilious | Vincent Daugherty | Film | 1.0 | 58 |
| 2023 | The Last of Us | Isaac Dixon | TV | 8.4 | 57 |
| 2023 | Asteroid City | General Gibson | Film | 6.5 | 57 |
| 2023 | Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter | Self | TV | 2.9 | 57 |
| 2023 | Digman! | (voice) | TV | 6.2 | 57 |
| 2023 | Digman! | Uncle Christ (voice) | TV | 6.2 | 57 |
| 2023 | American Fiction | Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison | Film | 7.3 | 57 |
| 2023 | Bill Russell: Legend | Bill Russell (voice) | TV | 7.2 | 57 |
| 2023 | Rustin | Rep. Adam Clayton Powell | Film | 6.5 | 57 |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson Show | TV | 5.6 | 56 | |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson Show | Self | TV | 5.6 | 56 |
| 2022 | The Batman | Lt. James Gordon | Film | 7.7 | 56 |
| 2022 | I Am Groot | The Watcher (voice) | TV | 7.0 | 56 |
| 2022 | Say Hey, Willie Mays! | Jackie Robinson (voice) | Film | 6.0 | 56 |
| 2022 | Lincoln's Dilemma | Self - Narrator (voice) | TV | 6.8 | 56 |
| 2022 | Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches | Self | Film | 4.6 | 56 |
| 2021 | What If...? | The Watcher (voice) | TV | 8.0 | 55 |
| 2021 | No Time to Die | Felix Leiter | Film | 7.3 | 55 |
| 2021 | Marvel Studios Assembled | Self | TV | 7.2 | 55 |
| 2021 | The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun | Roebuck Wright | Film | 7.0 | 55 |
| 2021 | Monster | Mr. Harmon | Film | 6.4 | 55 |
| 2021 | Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special | The Watcher (voice) (archive footage) | Film | 6.9 | 55 |
| 2020 | All Day and a Night | JD | Film | 6.2 | 54 |
| 2020 | The Oedipus Project | Tiresias | Film | 10.0 | 54 |
| 2020 | American Pathogen | Self - Narrator | Film | — | 54 |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show | Self | TV | 6.3 | 53 |
| 2019 | Green Eggs and Ham | McWinkle (voice) | TV | 8.0 | 53 |
| 2019 | The Goldfinch | James 'Hobie' Hobart | Film | 7.1 | 53 |
| 2019 | The Laundromat | Malchus Irvin Boncamper | Film | 6.0 | 53 |
| 2019 | The Public | Anderson | Film | 6.5 | 53 |
| 2019 | Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe | Self | Film | 5.8 | 53 |
| 2019 | Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook | Narrator (voice) | Film | 8.5 | 53 |
| 2018 | Game Night | FBI Agent Henderson (uncredited) | Film | 6.8 | 52 |
| 2018 | Hold the Dark | Russell Core | Film | 5.5 | 52 |
| 2018 | O.G. | Louis Menkins | Film | 5.9 | 52 |
| 2018 | Age Out | Detective Portnoy | Film | 6.0 | 52 |
| 2018 | Moynihan | Narrator (voice) | Film | 8.0 | 52 |
| 2018 | We Are Not Done Yet | Self | Film | 6.9 | 52 |
| 2018 | We Are Not Done Yet | Film | 6.9 | 52 | |
| 2017 | Steve | Self | TV | 6.0 | 51 |
| 2017 | Unseen Enemy | Narrator (voice) | Film | 7.7 | 51 |
| 2016 | Westworld | Bernard Lowe | TV | 8.0 | 50 |
| 2016 | Hero With A Thousand Faces | Self | Film | 6.8 | 50 |
| 2016 | Confirmation | Charles Ogletree | Film | 6.9 | 50 |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self | TV | 6.1 | 49 |
| 2015 | The Late Late Show with James Corden | Self - Guest | TV | 5.1 | 49 |
| 2015 | Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter | Self | TV | 6.2 | 49 |
| 2015 | The Good Dinosaur | Poppa (voice) | Film | 6.7 | 49 |
| 2015 | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 | Beetee Latier | Film | 6.9 | 49 |
| 2015 | The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 | Self - Beetee | Film | 7.2 | 49 |
| 2015 | The Gospel According to Mac | Narrator (voice) | Film | 7.0 | 49 |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self - Guest | TV | 5.1 | 48 |
| 2014 | BoJack Horseman | Cuddlywhiskers / Father (voice) | TV | 8.5 | 48 |
| 2014 | BoJack Horseman | Cuddlywhiskers (voice) | TV | 8.5 | 48 |
| 2014 | Variety Studio: Actors on Actors | Self | TV | 4.2 | 48 |
| 2014 | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 | Beetee Latier | Film | 6.8 | 48 |
| 2014 | The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire | Self | Film | — | 48 |
| 2014 | Forgotten Four: The Integration of Pro Football | Narrator (voice) | Film | 6.0 | 48 |
| 2014 | Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink | Narrator (voice) | Film | 7.0 | 48 |
| 2013 | Rick and Morty | Tony (voice) | TV | 8.7 | 47 |
| 2013 | The Hunger Games: Catching Fire | Beetee Latier | Film | 7.4 | 47 |
| 2013 | Only Lovers Left Alive | Dr. Watson | Film | 7.2 | 47 |
| 2013 | Broken City | Carl Fairbanks | Film | 6.0 | 47 |
| 2013 | A Single Shot | Simon | Film | 5.7 | 47 |
| 2013 | The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete | Henry | Film | 7.2 | 47 |
| 2012 | Finding Your Roots | Self | TV | 6.5 | 46 |
| 2012 | Bond on Location | Self / Felix Leiter | Film | 6.0 | 46 |
| 2011 | Source Code | Dr. Rutledge | Film | 7.3 | 45 |
| 2011 | The Ides of March | Senator Thompson | Film | 6.7 | 45 |
| 2011 | Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close | William Black | Film | 7.0 | 45 |
| 2011 | A Child's Garden of Poetry | Self (voice) | Film | 4.0 | 45 |
| 2010 | Boardwalk Empire | Valentin Narcisse | TV | 8.0 | 44 |
| 2008 | Quantum of Solace | Felix Leiter | Film | 6.3 | 42 |
| 2008 | Cadillac Records | Muddy Waters | Film | 7.1 | 42 |
| 2008 | W. | Colin Powell | Film | 6.1 | 42 |
| 2008 | Chicago 10 | Bobby Seale (voice) | Film | 5.8 | 42 |
| 2007 | Chelsea Lately | Self | TV | 4.5 | 41 |
| 2007 | The Invasion | Dr. Stephen Galeano | Film | 6.0 | 41 |
| 2007 | CNN Heroes | Self - Guest | TV | 1.0 | 41 |
| 2007 | New Orleans | Narrator (voice) | Film | — | 41 |
| 2007 | Blackout | Nelson | Film | 5.6 | 41 |
| 2006 | Casino Royale | Felix Leiter | Film | 7.6 | 40 |
| 2006 | Lady in the Water | Mr. Dury | Film | 5.6 | 40 |
| 2006 | Becoming Bond | Self | Film | 6.0 | 40 |
| 2006 | Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner | Self | Film | 5.0 | 40 |
| 2006 | Blood Diamonds | Narrator (voice) | Film | 6.8 | 40 |
| 2005 | Syriana | Bennett Holiday | Film | 6.4 | 39 |
| 2005 | Broken Flowers | Winston | Film | 6.9 | 39 |
| 2005 | Lackawanna Blues | Mr. Paul | Film | 5.9 | 39 |
| 2005 | The True Story of Hannibal | Narrator (voice) | Film | 7.0 | 39 |
| 2004 | House | Dr. Walter Cofield | TV | 8.6 | 38 |
| 2004 | The Venture Bros. | Think Tank / Dr. Nidaba (voice) | TV | 7.8 | 38 |
| 2004 | The Manchurian Candidate | CPL Al Melvin | Film | 6.5 | 38 |
| 2004 | Sin's Kitchen | Rex | Film | 3.0 | 38 |
| 2004 | With All Deliberate Speed | Narrator (Voice) | Film | 6.5 | 38 |
| 2004 | Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson | Other Voices (voice) | Film | 7.2 | 38 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self | TV | 5.3 | 37 |
| 2003 | Angels in America | Norman 'Belize' Ariaga / Mr. Lies / Homeless man / The Angel Europa | TV | 7.6 | 37 |
| 2003 | Sam Cooke: Legend | Narrator (voice) | Film | 7.1 | 37 |
| 2002 | D-Tox | Jaworski | Film | 5.6 | 36 |
| 2002 | The Topdog Diaries | Self / Lincoln | Film | 10.0 | 36 |
| 2001 | Ali | Howard Bingham | Film | 6.8 | 35 |
| 2001 | The Making of 'Ali' | Self | Film | — | 35 |
| 2001 | Boycott | Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. | Film | 6.7 | 35 |
| 2000 | Shaft | Peoples Hernandez | Film | 6.0 | 34 |
| 2000 | Cement | Ninny | Film | 4.1 | 34 |
| 2000 | Crime + Punishment in Suburbia | Chris | Film | 5.8 | 34 |
| 2000 | Hamlet | Gravedigger | Film | 5.8 | 34 |
| 1999 | Ride with the Devil | Daniel Holt | Film | 6.3 | 33 |
| 1999 | The Giraffe | Win | Film | 5.3 | 33 |
| 1999 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues | Sidney Bechet | Film | 5.8 | 33 |
| 1999 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920 | Sidney Bechet | Film | 5.5 | 33 |
| 1998 | Celebrity | Greg | Film | 6.0 | 32 |
| 1998 | Too Tired to Die | Balzac Man | Film | 5.1 | 32 |
| 1997 | Critical Care | Rafael ("Bed Two") | Film | 6.3 | 31 |
| 1996 | Basquiat | Jean Michel Basquiat | Film | 6.6 | 30 |
| 1996 | Faithful | Young Man at Rolls | Film | 5.5 | 30 |
| 1994 | New York Undercover | Andre Foreman | TV | 7.3 | 28 |
| 1993 | Homicide: Life on the Street | Hal Wilson | TV | 8.1 | 27 |
| 1993 | In the Wings: Angels in America On Broadway | Film | 10.0 | 27 | |
| 1992 | The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles | Sidney Bechet | TV | 6.5 | 26 |
| 1991 | Separate but Equal | William Coleman | TV | 6.0 | 25 |
| 1991 | Separate but Equal | William Coleman | Film | 6.5 | 25 |
| 1991 | Jumpin' at the Boneyard | Derek | Film | 6.3 | 25 |
| 1990 | Presumed Innocent | Prosecuting Attorney | Film | 6.8 | 24 |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Self - Guest | TV | 5.6 | 22 |
| 1988 | American Experience | Narrator (voice) | TV | 6.5 | 22 |
| 1982 | American Playhouse | Self | TV | 6.6 | 16 |
| 1953 | The Oscars | Self | TV | 7.0 | 12 |
| Death of a Salesman | Willy Loman | Film | — | — |