Forest Whitaker
Acting
Born July 15, 1961
From Longview, Texas, USA
Also known as Forest Steven Whitaker III, Forest Steven Whitaker, פורסט ויטאקר
Biography
Forest Steven Whitaker (born July 15, 1961) is an American actor, producer, director, and activist. He is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a British Academy Film Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. After making his film debut in Fast Times...
Filmography
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Rose's Baby
2027
Havoc
Lawrence Beaumont
20256.4
The King of Kings
Peter (voice)
20258.3
Seaweed Stories
Self - Narrator (voice)
2024
Big George Foreman
Doc Broadus
20237.6
Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend
Self (archive footage)
20227.3
Prophets of Change
Narrator
2022
Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
Saw Gerrera (archive footage) (uncredited)
20227.4
Respect
C. L. Franklin
20216.8
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
Jeronicus Jangle
20206.5
Nations United: Urgent Solutions for Urgent Times
Self
202010.0
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
Self
20208.1
Finding Steve McQueen
Howard Lambert
20196.1
City of Lies
Jack Jackson
20186.4
Burden
Reverend Kennedy
20186.1
How It Ends
Tom
20185.3
Sorry to Bother You
First Equisapien / Demarius
20186.8
Triumph: The Untold Story of Perry Wallace
Narrator (voice)
20184.0
The Forgiven
Desmond Tutu
20186.1
Black Panther
Zuri
20187.4
The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'
Self
20176.1
Xenolinguistics: Understanding 'Arrival'
Self
20177.0
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Saw Gerrera
20167.5
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I Am You
Narrator (voice)
20163.5
Arrival
Colonel Weber
20167.6
Southpaw
Titus 'Tick' Wills
20157.4
Dope
The Narrator (voice)
20157.0
Taken 3
Inspector Frank Dotzler
20146.3
Two Men in Town
William Garnett
20145.5
Food Chains
20147.0
Repentance
Angel
20144.8
Zulu
Ali Sokhela
20136.7
Black Nativity
Reverend Cornell Cobbs
20135.2
Making a Scene | 11 Performances
2013
Out of the Furnace
Chief Wesley Barnes
20136.6
Mysteries of the Unseen World
Narrator
20137.2
The Butler
Cecil Gaines
20137.3
Rising from Ashes
Narrator
20136.5
Pawn
Will
20135.6
The Last Stand
Agent John Bannister
20136.1
A Dark Truth
Francisco Francis
20125.5
Freelancers
Dennis Larue
20125.1
Catch.44
Ronny
20115.0
A Man's Story
Self
20116.9
Serving Life
Narrator (voice)
20115.3
Lullaby for Pi
George
20106.8
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
(archive footage)
20106.1
The Experiment
Barris
20106.4
My Own Love Song
Joey
20106.2
Repo Men
Jake
20106.3
Our Family Wedding
Brad Boyd
20105.6
Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life
Lion
20107.1
Hurricane Season
Al Collins
20106.6
Where the Wild Things Are
Ira (voice)
20096.5
Crips and Bloods: Made in America
Narrator
20096.7
Winged Creatures
Charlie Archenault
20095.9
Powder Blue
Charlie
20096.1
Street Kings
Captain Jack Wander
20086.7
Vantage Point
Howard Lewis
20086.4
The Great Debaters
Dr. James Farmer Sr.
20077.3
Ripple Effect
Philip
20075.4
Even Money
Clyde Snow
20075.5
The Air I Breathe
Happiness
20076.3
Before the Music Dies
Self - Narrator (voice)
20067.0
The Last King of Scotland
Idi Amin
20067.4
Everyone's Hero
Lonnie Brewster (voice)
20066.1
The Marsh
Geoffrey Hunt
20065.1
A Little Trip to Heaven
Abe Holt
20055.4
Mary
Ted Younger
20055.7
Odyssey in Rome
20057.0
American Gun
Carter
20055.7
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
Forest Whitaker
20054.3
Deacons for Defense
Marcus Clay
20056.4
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The Misbehavers
Self
200410.0
First Daughter
Narrator (voice)
20046.2
Shooting 'Panic Room'
Self
20047.0
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Making of Phone Booth
Self
20038.0
Phone Booth
Captain Ramey
20036.9
Panic Room
Burnham
20026.8
Feast of All Saints
Daguerreotypist Picard
20014.8
The Fourth Angel
Agent Jules Bernard
20015.3
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Ghost Dog: The Odyssey: The Journey Into the Life of a Samurai
20012.0
The Follow
The Employer
20016.9
Green Dragon
Addie
20016.2
A Tour of the Inferno: Revisiting 'Platoon'
Self
20018.5
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
Self
20007.3
Four Dogs Playing Poker
Mr. Ellington
20004.0
Battlefield Earth
Ker
20003.3
The Paperboy
Narrator
20008.0
Witness Protection
Steven Beck
19996.3
Light It Up
Officer Dante Jackson
19996.7
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
Ghost Dog
19997.3
Body Count
Crane
19985.5
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
Mr. Rucker
19967.1
Phenomenon
Nate Pope
19966.5
Mr. Holland's Opus
Bobby Tidd as an adult (uncredited)
19957.0
Species
Dan Smithson, Empath
19956.0
Smoke
Cyrus Cole
19957.2
Prêt-à-Porter
Cy Bianco
19945.2
Clint Eastwood: The Man from Malpaso
Self
19947.4
The Enemy Within
Col. MacKenzie Casey
19945.8
Blown Away
Anthony Franklin
19946.2
Jason's Lyric
Maddog
19946.8
Bank Robber
Officer Battle
19934.4
Lush Life
Buddy Chester
19937.2
Last Light
Fred Whitmore
19936.0
Body Snatchers
Major Collins
19936.2
Consenting Adults
David Duttonville
19925.4
The Crying Game
Jody
19926.8
Article 99
Dr. Sid Handleman
19926.2
Diary of a Hitman
Dekker
19915.4
A Rage in Harlem
Jackson
19915.4
Criminal Justice
Jessie Williams
19906.0
Downtown
Dennis Curren
19905.7
Johnny Handsome
Dr. Steven Fisher
19896.4
Bird
Charlie 'Bird' Parker
19886.9
Bloodsport
Rawlins
19887.1
Good Morning, Vietnam
Edward Garlick
19877.3
Stakeout
Det. Jack Pismo
19876.5
Hands of a Stranger
Sergeant Delaney
19874.9
Platoon
Big Harold
19867.8
The Color of Money
Amos
19866.8
Vision Quest
Balldozer
19856.4
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The Grand Baby
19835.5
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Charles Jefferson
19826.8
Tag: The Assassination Game
Gowdy's Bodyguard
19825.4
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Sewing Hope
Narrator (voice)
N/A