Clifton Davis

Clifton Davis

Known for
Acting
Born
October 4, 1945 (age 81)
Birthplace
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Clifton Davis is an American stage and screen actor, songwriter, singer, and pastor.

Known For

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Filmography

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Praise the Lord

Praise the Lord

TV · 45 eps

2025
Beyond the Gates poster

Beyond the Gates

TV · as Vernon Dupree · 200 eps

2024
Clipped poster

Clipped

TV · as Elgin Baylor · 6 eps

2024
After Midnight poster

After Midnight

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2023
Survival of the Thickest poster

Survival of the Thickest

TV · as Emmanuel · 1 ep

2022
A Shot Through the Wall poster

A Shot Through the Wall

Movie · as D.C. Walker

2022
We Are Gathered Here Today poster

We Are Gathered Here Today

Movie · as Joe Wyatt

2019
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage poster

Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage

Movie · as Self

2019
Godfather of Harlem poster

Godfather of Harlem

TV · as Honorable Elijah Muhammad · 3 eps

2018
New Amsterdam poster

New Amsterdam

TV · as Pierre Pampil · 1 ep

2017
The Good Fight poster

The Good Fight

TV · as Anthony Spiegel · 1 ep

2017
Marvel's Iron Fist poster

Marvel's Iron Fist

TV · as Lawrence Wilkins · 5 eps

2016
Prayer Never Fails poster

Prayer Never Fails

Movie · as Michael Brown

2016
Billions poster

Billions

TV · as Judge Wailand · 6 eps

2014
Madam Secretary poster

Madam Secretary

TV · as DNI Ephraim Ware · 4 eps

2012
What My Husband Doesn't Know poster

What My Husband Doesn't Know

Movie · as Franklin

2012
The First Family poster

The First Family

TV · as Clayton · 1 ep

2012
Political Animals poster

Political Animals

TV · as Reporter · 1 ep

2006
The Engagement: My Phamily BBQ 2 poster

The Engagement: My Phamily BBQ 2

Movie

2004
Halloweentown High poster

Halloweentown High

Movie · as Principal Flannigan

2002
Half & Half poster

Half & Half

TV · as Pastor David Adams · 1 ep

2002
American Dreams poster

American Dreams

TV · as Alvin Lewis · 1 ep

2001
The Painting poster

The Painting

Movie · as Thomas Ayers

2001
Max Keeble's Big Move poster

Max Keeble's Big Move

Movie · as Knebworth

2001
Kingdom Come poster

Kingdom Come

Movie · as Charles Winslow

1999
Any Given Sunday poster

Any Given Sunday

Movie · as Mayor Tyrone Smalls

1997
Veronica's Closet poster

Veronica's Closet

TV · as Brian's Father · 1 ep

1996
The Jamie Foxx Show poster

The Jamie Foxx Show

TV · as Charles · 1 ep

1996
The Sentinel poster

The Sentinel

TV · as President Lemec · 1 ep

1994
Party of Five poster

Party of Five

TV · as Martin Wilcox · 1 ep

1993
The John Larroquette Show poster

The John Larroquette Show

TV · as Jada Sweet · 1 ep

1990
Night of 100 Stars III poster

Night of 100 Stars III

Movie · as Self

1989
1989 Walt Disney World 4th of July Spectacular

1989 Walt Disney World 4th of July Spectacular

Movie · as Self

1989
Dream Date poster

Dream Date

Movie · as Bill Fairview

1986
Amen poster

Amen

TV · as Reverend Reuben Gregory · 110 eps

1981
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige poster

Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige

Movie · as Cool Papa Bell

1980
The Night the City Screamed poster

The Night the City Screamed

Movie · as Arnold Clements

1978
Superdome poster

Superdome

Movie · as P.K. Jackson

1978
Cindy poster

Cindy

Movie · as Captain Joe Prince

1978
Vega$ poster

Vega$

TV · 1 ep

1977
Scott Joplin poster

Scott Joplin

Movie · as Chauvin

1977
Little Ladies of the Night poster

Little Ladies of the Night

Movie · as Comfort

1977
The Love Boat poster

The Love Boat

TV · as Mr. Reeves · 1 ep

1976
Battle of the Network Stars poster

Battle of the Network Stars

TV · 1 ep

1975
Mitzi & 100 Guys poster

Mitzi & 100 Guys

Movie · as Self

1974
Legacy of Blood poster

Legacy of Blood

Movie · as Saxon

1974
Lost in the Stars poster

Lost in the Stars

Movie · as Absalom

1974
That's My Mama poster

That's My Mama

TV · as Clifton Curtis · 39 eps

1974
Dinah! poster

Dinah!

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1973
Police Story poster

Police Story

TV · 2 eps

1972
Together for Days poster

Together for Days

Movie · as Gus

1972
The Melba Moore-Clifton Davis Show

The Melba Moore-Clifton Davis Show

TV · as Himself - Host · 5 eps

1970
A World Apart

A World Apart

TV · as Matt Hampton · 1 ep

1961
The Mike Douglas Show poster

The Mike Douglas Show

TV · as Selfa · 1 ep