
Mario Van Peebles
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Mario Cain Peebles Marx (born January 15, 1957) is a Mexican-born American director and actor who has appeared in numerous Hollywood films. He is son of filmmaker Melvin Van Peebles. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mario Van Peebles, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits

Jaws: The Revenge (1987)
as Jake

Heartbreak Ridge (1986)
as Corporal 'Stitch' Jones

New Jack City (1991)
as Stone

The Cotton Club (1984)
as Dancer

Ali (2001)
as Malcolm X

Highlander III: The Sorcerer (1994)
as Kane

Seized (2020)
as Mzamo

Judgment Day (1999)
as Thomas Payne

Breakdown: 1975 (2025)
as Self - Director, Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (archive footage)

Red Sky (2014)
as Jason Zimmerman

Solo (1996)
as Solo

Carlito's Way: Rise to Power (2005)
as Earl

Posse (1993)
as Jesse Lee

Drumline: A New Beat (2014)
as Mr. Bolton

44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out (2003)
as Henry Jones

Outlaw Posse (2024)
as Chief

Crazy Six (1997)
as Dirty Mao

Sharpshooter (2007)
as Flick

Panther (1995)
as Stokely Carmichael

Baadasssss! (2004)
as Melvin Van Peebles

Hard Luck (2006)
as Captain Davis

Last Resort (1986)
as Pino

Gang in Blue (1996)
as Michael Rhoades

Gang of Roses (2003)
as Jessie Lee

Exterminator 2 (1984)
as X

Guardian (2001)
as Detective Kross

Los Locos (1997)
as Chance

Gunmen (1993)
as Cole Parker

Mantervention (2014)
as Steve

All Things Fall Apart (2011)
as Eric
solo (—)
as estrella

Hotshot (1987)
as Winston

Full Eclipse (1993)
as Max Dire

Is That Black Enough for You?!? (2022)
as Self

We the Party (2012)
as Sutton

Love Kills (1999)
as Poe Finklestein

Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright (2010)
as Agent Hobbs

American Warships (2012)
as Captain Winston
The Street Lawyer (2003)
as Mordecai Green

The Hebrew Hammer (2003)
as Mohammed Ali Paula Abdul Rahim

Armed (2018)
as Chief

Blowback (2000)
as Insp. Don Morrell

Run the Race (2019)
as Pastor Baker

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault (2020)
as (archive footage)

Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western (1997)
as Self

Stag (1997)
as Michael Barnes

Sally Hemings: An American Scandal (2000)
as James Hemings

In the Line of Duty: Street War (1992)
as Raymond Williamson

Riot (1997)
as Turner

Children of the Night (1985)
as Roy Spanish

The Making of Jaws The Revenge (1987)
as Self

10,000 Black Men Named George (2002)
as Ashley Totten

3:15 the Moment of Truth (1986)
as Whisperer

Submerged (2016)
as Hector

Sharksploitation (2024)
as Self
Kill Me Now (—)
as Uncle Harold

Blue Bayou (1990)
as Jay Filley

Raw Nerve (1999)
as Detective Blair Valdez

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971)
as The Young Sweetback

Delivery Boys (1985)
as Spider

The Real Malcolm X (1992)
Actor

Valentine's Day (1998)
as Jack Valentine

Jim Brown: All-American (2002)
as Self

Immortal (2019)
as Carl

Multiple Sarcasms (2010)
as Rocky

The Child Saver (1988)
Actor

5th & Alameda (2011)
as Trevor

Crown Heights (2004)
Actor

Rappin' (1985)
as John

Stompin' at the Savoy (1992)
as Walter

The Facts of Life Down Under (1987)
as David Johnson

Crosscurrent (1971)
as Raphael

Herschel (2011)
as Narrator
A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story (1991)
Actor

A Letter to Dad (2009)
as Norman

A Clear Shot (2020)
as Gomez

The Making of 'Ali' (2001)
as Self
The Price for Freedom (—)
as Harry T. Moore
Young Blood (—)
as Leonard

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis (2020)
as Self

Christmas Rescue (2023)
Actor

South Bronx Heroes (1985)
as Tony

Identity Crisis (1989)
as Chilly D

Killers in the House (1998)
Actor

Tied to a Chair (2011)
Actor

How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It) (2005)
Actor

Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood (2022)
as Self
Confessions of a Ex-Doofus-ItchyFooted Mutha (2008)
as Pirate Captain





