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Sonny Jim Gaines

Known for
Acting
Born
September 10, 1927
Died
September 2, 2006 (aged 78)
IMDb Wikipedia

Known For

Malcolm X poster

Malcolm X

The Pelican Brief poster

The Pelican Brief

Law & Order poster

Law & Order

The Distinguished Gentleman poster

The Distinguished Gentleman

Roots poster

Roots

The Fighting Temptations poster

The Fighting Temptations

Death of a Prophet poster

Death of a Prophet

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings poster

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Freedom Road poster

Freedom Road

Five on the Black Hand Side poster

Five on the Black Hand Side

Just an Old Sweet Song poster

Just an Old Sweet Song

If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band poster

If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band

Filmography

2003
The Fighting Temptations poster

The Fighting Temptations

Movie · as Lillys Grandfather

1993
The Pelican Brief poster

The Pelican Brief

Movie · as Sarge

1992
Malcolm X poster

Malcolm X

Movie · as Cholly

1992
The Distinguished Gentleman poster

The Distinguished Gentleman

Movie · as Van Dyke

1990
Law & Order poster

Law & Order

TV · as Albert Giggins · 1 ep

1981
Death of a Prophet poster

Death of a Prophet

Movie

1981
The Sophisticated Gents poster

The Sophisticated Gents

TV · as Coach Charles 'Chappie' Davis · 3 eps

1979
Lawman Without a Gun poster

Lawman Without a Gun

Movie · as Mr. Smith

1979
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings poster

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Movie · as Uncle Willie

1979
Freedom Road poster

Freedom Road

Movie · as Brother Peter

1977
Roots poster

Roots

TV · as Field Hand · 1 ep

1976
Just an Old Sweet Song poster

Just an Old Sweet Song

Movie · as Trunk

1973
Five on the Black Hand Side poster

Five on the Black Hand Side

Movie · as Sweetmeat

1972
If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band poster

If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band

Movie · as Mr. Sims

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