Rosey Grier: movies and TV shows
Rosey Grier has 47 credits in the archive: 17 films and 30 TV series, from 1956 to 2014. Highest rated: The Simpsons (8.0/10).
Career timeline
1956 – 2014 · busiest year: 1964 (5 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | '51 Dons | Self | Film | 8.0 | 81 |
| 2013 | Sample This | Self | Film | 6.7 | 80 |
| 1996 | Reggie's Prayer | Rev. Jeremiah Knox | Film | 5.3 | 63 |
| 1993 | Saved by the Bell: The New Class | TV | 5.9 | 60 | |
| 1992 | The Larry Sanders Show | Rosey Grier | TV | 7.7 | 59 |
| 1989 | The Simpsons | Rosey Grier (voice) | TV | 8.0 | 56 |
| 1989 | Faces of Horror | Jack Moss (archive) | Film | 9.5 | 56 |
| 1981 | Aloha Paradise | TV | 7.0 | 48 | |
| 1981 | The Sophisticated Gents | Cudjo Evers | TV | 8.5 | 48 |
| 1980 | The Gong Show Movie | Himself | Film | 4.0 | 47 |
| 1979 | Roots: The Next Generations | Big Slew Johnson | TV | 7.5 | 46 |
| 1979 | $weepstake$ | TV | — | 46 | |
| 1979 | The Seekers | Amos Samuels | TV | 8.0 | 46 |
| 1979 | The Glove | Victor Hale | Film | 5.1 | 46 |
| 1978 | Flying High | TV | 6.3 | 45 | |
| 1978 | To Kill a Cop | Albert Hoyt | TV | 8.0 | 45 |
| 1978 | Rabbit Test | Taxi Driver | Film | 4.5 | 45 |
| 1978 | To Kill a Cop | Albert Hoyt | Film | — | 45 |
| 1977 | The Love Boat | Virgil Plummer | TV | 6.3 | 44 |
| 1977 | CHiPs | Car Killer | TV | 6.8 | 44 |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E. | Rosey Grier | TV | 7.5 | 43 |
| 1975 | The Jeffersons | TV | 7.3 | 42 | |
| 1975 | The Treasure of Jamaica Reef | Asper (as Rosey Grier) | Film | 3.0 | 42 |
| 1975 | Carter's Army | Big Jim | Film | 4.4 | 42 |
| 1975 | Timber Tramps | Redwood Rosenbloom | Film | 9.0 | 42 |
| 1974 | Tony Orlando and Dawn | Self | TV | 3.5 | 41 |
| 1974 | Movin' On | TV | 6.3 | 41 | |
| 1974 | Free to Be… You and Me | Self | Film | 6.9 | 41 |
| 1973 | Kojak | Salathiel Harms | TV | 7.2 | 40 |
| 1972 | Skyjacked | Gary Brown | Film | 6.2 | 39 |
| 1972 | The Thing with Two Heads | Jack Moss | Film | 5.0 | 39 |
| 1972 | Second Chance | Maxie Hill | Film | 7.0 | 39 |
| 1971 | McMillan & Wife | Bobo Johnson | TV | 7.0 | 38 |
| 1971 | The Jackson 5: Goin' Back to Indiana | Self | Film | — | 38 |
| 1969 | The Desperate Mission | Morgan | Film | 4.6 | 36 |
| 1965 | I Dream of Jeannie | Sam | TV | 7.8 | 32 |
| 1965 | Hullabaloo | Self | TV | 10.0 | 32 |
| 1964 | Daniel Boone | Gabe Cooper | TV | 7.0 | 31 |
| 1964 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E. | Jason | TV | 7.1 | 31 |
| 1964 | Shindig! | Self | TV | 6.4 | 31 |
| 1964 | Shindig! | Self - Singer | TV | 6.4 | 31 |
| 1964 | The Hollywood Palace | Self - Singer | TV | 5.0 | 31 |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self | TV | 7.5 | 29 |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin Show | Self - Guest Host | TV | 6.6 | 29 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self | TV | 5.8 | 28 |
| 1958 | Kraft Music Hall | Self | TV | 5.4 | 25 |
| 1956 | The NFL on CBS | Self - New York Giants Defensive Tackle | TV | 7.3 | 23 |