Don Blakely

Career timeline

1. 1938 · Born

   Born in Manhattan, New York, USA

2. 1970 · Screen debut

   The Cross and the Switchblade (Movie)

3. 1982 · Breakthrough

   T. J. Hooker (TV)

4. 1997 · Latest release

   George Wallace (Movie)

5. 2004 · Died

   January 13, 2004

Career in numbers

9 1970s

12 1980s

5 1990s

• Drama16
• Crime10
• Thriller7
• Comedy5
• Action5
• Tv Movie4

Highest-rated title Pulp Fiction 1994 8.5 Most popular title Pulp Fiction 1994 8.5

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Don Blakely in our catalogue.

Richard Bright

2 titles together

Richard Ward

2 titles together

Joe Spinell

2 titles together

Peter Greene

2 titles together

Lenny Montana

2 titles together

1. 1997 George Wallace as Loosh Movie
2. 1996 Persons Unknown as Marty Movie
3. 1995 Under Siege 2: Dark Territory as Cook #2 5.9 Movie
4. 1994 Pulp Fiction as Wilson's Trainer 8.5 Movie
5. 1991 29th Street as Sergeant Jones 6.9 Movie
6. 1989 Harlem Nights as Crapshooter 6.1 Movie
7. 1989 Prime Suspect as Joey Movie
8. 1988 The Telephone 4.4 Movie
9. 1986 In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro as Julius Odom 7.7 Movie
10. 1984 E/R as Matt TV
11. 1983 Vigilante as Prago 6.1 Movie
12. 1982 St. Elsewhere as Mr. Childs 5.7 TV
13. 1982 T. J. Hooker as Officer Levering 6.6 TV
14. 1981 Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige as Bartender Movie
15. 1980 Brubaker as Jerome Boyd 7.1 Movie
16. 1980 Defiance as Abbie 6.4 Movie
17. 1980 PSI Factor Movie
18. 1978 On the Yard as Tate Movie
19. 1977 Short Eyes as El Raheem 6.6 Movie
20. 1975 Beacon Hill as Grant Piper TV
21. 1975 Strike Force as Agent Jerome Ripley Movie
22. 1973 The Spook Who Sat by the Door as Stud Davis 6.4 Movie
23. 1973 Pueblo as BM3 W.C. Bussell Movie
24. 1972 Parades as Blackass Movie
25. 1972 Shaft's Big Score! as Johnson 6.1 Movie
26. 1970 The Cross and the Switchblade as Abdullah 5.8 Movie

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