Lou Rawls
Acting Born Dec 1, 1933 Died Jan 6, 2006 Chicago, Illinois, USA 91 credits
Biography
Lou Rawls works in acting. Born December 1, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Died January 6, 2006. Archytele tracks 91 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer
Betaville
Father of the PrideUh-Oh!The 7th Annual Soul Train Christmas Starfest
Sam Cooke: LegendThe 6th Annual Sears Soul Train Christmas Starfest
The Code Conspiracy
My Wife and KidsThe Proud Family
Everything's JakeBel AirThe Jazz Channel Presents Lou Rawls
Where Are They Now?The Norm ShowMalevolence
The Rugrats MovieBlues Brothers 2000Watchers RebornDriven
Don King: Only in AmericaGood NewsStill BreathingThe Price of KissingThe Last Hand
Hey Arnold!Hey Arnold!Hey Arnold!Hey Arnold!Early Edition
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildBaywatch NightsLeaving Las VegasThe Watcher
Lookin' Italian
MartinLou Rawls: Live in Concert
RocGarfield Gets a Life · VocalsThe Lou Rawls Show with Duke Ellington
Captain Planet and the PlaneteersDream On
Baywatch
This Is America, Charlie BrownHappy Birthday Garfield
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
ThrobGarfield In Paradise · MusicJohn Henry
Tall Tales & LegendsNew Love, American Style · Theme Song PerformanceGarfield's Halloween Adventure
The Secret World of the Very Young · SongsGarfield in the Rough · Vocals
Reading Rainbow
Here Comes Garfield · Vocals
The Fall Guy
Solid Gold
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1977
The Muppet ShowThe Captain and Tennille
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
The Midnight SpecialTennessee Ernie Ford's White Christmas
Full Filmography
91 titles- Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer (2006) as Self - Host
- Betaville (2005) as Kirby the Elder
- Father of the Pride (2004) as Himself (voice)
- Uh-Oh! (2004) as King Tooetu
- The 7th Annual Soul Train Christmas Starfest (2004) as Self
- Sam Cooke: Legend (2003) as Self
- The 6th Annual Sears Soul Train Christmas Starfest (2003) as Self - Host / Performer
- The Code Conspiracy (2002) as Carriage Driver
- My Wife and Kids (2001) as Himself
- The Proud Family (2001) as Self (voice)
- Everything's Jake (2000) as Hot Dog Vendor
- Bel Air (2000)
- The Jazz Channel Presents Lou Rawls (2000)
- Where Are They Now? (1999) as Self
- The Norm Show (1999)
- Malevolence (1999) as Rev. Luke Thomas
- The Rugrats Movie (1998) as Newborn Baby (singing voice)
- Blues Brothers 2000 (1998) as The Louisiana Gator Boys
- Watchers Reborn (1998) as Doc Grimes
- Driven (1998) as Charlie
- Don King: Only in America (1997) as Harold Logan
- Good News (1997)
- Still Breathing (1997) as The Tree Man
- The Price of Kissing (1997) as Ben
- The Last Hand (1997) as Joe Wilkins
- Motel Blue (1997) as Gospel Minister
- Snowden on Ice (1997) as Self - Performer (voice)
- Morella (1997) as Professor Larson
- Hey Arnold! (1996) as Harvey / Bus Driver (voice)
- Hey Arnold! (1996) as Harvey (voice)
- Hey Arnold! (1996) as Harvey (voice; uncredited)
- Hey Arnold! (1996) as Harvey / Pop Daddy (voice)
- Early Edition (1996) as Hanratty
- Jungle Cubs (1996) Theme Song Performance
- The Real Thing (1996) as MC
- Wildly Available (1996) as Jazzman
- The Prince (1996)
- Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (1995) as Bat (voice)
- Baywatch Nights (1995) as Lou Raymond
- Leaving Las Vegas (1995) as Concerned Cabbie
- The Watcher (1995)
- Lookin' Italian (1994) as Willy
- Martin (1992) as Lou Rawls
- Lou Rawls: Live in Concert (1992)
- Roc (1991)
- Garfield Gets a Life (1991) Vocals
- The Lou Rawls Show with Duke Ellington (1991) as Self
- Captain Planet and the Planeteers (1990)
- Dream On (1990) as Minister
- Baywatch (1989)
- This Is America, Charlie Brown (1988) as Vocalist (voice)
- Happy Birthday Garfield (1988) as Self
- Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood (1987) as Self
- Throb (1986)
- Garfield In Paradise (1986) Music
- John Henry (1986) as Jim Wallace
- Tall Tales & Legends (1985) as Jim Wallace
- New Love, American Style (1985) Theme Song Performance
- Garfield's Halloween Adventure (1985) as Garfield [singing voice for "This is the Night (Trick or Treat)"]
- The Secret World of the Very Young (1984) Songs
- Garfield in the Rough (1984) Vocals
- Reading Rainbow (1983) as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Here Comes Garfield (1982) Vocals
- The Fall Guy (1981) as Country Joe Walker
- Solid Gold (1980) as Self
- The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1977 (1977) as Self
- The Muppet Show (1976) as Self - Special Guest Star
- The Captain and Tennille (1976) as Self - Musical Guest
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975) as Self
- The Midnight Special (1972) as Self
- Tennessee Ernie Ford's White Christmas (1972) as Self
- Playboy After Dark (1969)
- The Barbara McNair Show (1969) as Self
- The Music Scene (1969)
- Angel, Angel, Down We Go (1969) as Joe
- The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show (1968) as Self
- Jack Benny's Bag (1968) as Self
- Mannix (1967)
- Malibu U (1967) as Self
- The Big Valley (1965) as Joshua Watson
- The Dean Martin Show (1965)
- The Hollywood Palace (1964) as Self
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- The Merv Griffin Show (1962) as Self
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self - Co-Host
- Kraft Music Hall (1958) as Self
- 77 Sunset Strip (1958)
- The Red Skelton Show (1951) as Vocalist
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
- All Together as Narrator
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Lou Rawls best known for?
Lou Rawls is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Human Nature (2001), My Wife and Kids (2001), Blackmail (1929), The Norm Show (1999).
When and where was Lou Rawls born?
Lou Rawls was born on December 1, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. They passed away on January 6, 2006.
How many credits does Lou Rawls have?
Lou Rawls has accumulated over 91 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1948 to 2006.
What is Lou Rawls's background in cinema and television?
Louis Allen Rawls was an American singer, songwriter, actor, voice actor, and record producer. Rawls released more than 60 albums, sold more than 40 million records, and had numerous charting singles, most notably his song "You'll Never Find Another Love like Mine". He worked as a film, television, and voice actor. He ...
Lou Rawls by the numbers
91credits
43films
48TV series
1948–2006active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Reading Rainbow (1983) as Self - Narrator (voice) — aged about 49
- The Midnight Special (1972) as Self — aged about 38
- Hey Arnold! (1996) as Harvey / Bus Driver (voice) — aged about 62
- Hey Arnold! (1996) as Harvey (voice) — aged about 62
- Hey Arnold! (1996) as Harvey (voice; uncredited) — aged about 62
- Hey Arnold! (1996) as Harvey / Pop Daddy (voice) — aged about 62
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