Filmography

The Simpsons
1989 · Acting

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Acting

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Acting

The Colbert Report
2005 · Acting

The View
1997 · Acting

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Acting

Finding Your Roots
2012 · Writer, Acting

Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
2019 · Acting

Watchmen
2019 · Acting

America: The Story of Us
2010 · Acting

America Beyond the Color Line
2004 · Writer, Acting

Great Railway Journeys
1980 · Acting

America's Great Divide: From Obama to Trump
2020 · Acting

Great Migrations: A People on the Move
2025 · Acting

Gospel
2024 · Writer, Acting

Africa's Great Civilizations
2017 · Writer, Acting

Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History
2026 · Acting

13th
2016 · Acting

The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
2013 · Writer, Acting

Reconstruction: America After the Civil War
2019 · Writer, Acting

Making Black America
2022 · Writer, Acting

The Gettysburg Address
2025 · Acting

Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise
2016 · Writer, Acting
- No Poster
Wonders of the African World
1999 · Writer, Acting

Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
2022 · Acting

The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song
2021 · Acting

John Lewis: Good Trouble
2020 · Acting

Nas: Time Is Illmatic
2014 · Acting

Birth of a Movement
2017 · Acting
- No Poster
Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America
2019 · Acting
- No Poster
Faces of America
2010 · Acting

Color Adjustment
1992 · Acting

W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause
2026 · Acting

Gospel Live! Presented By Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
2024 · Acting

Not Black Enough
2017 · Acting

Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
2003 · Acting

Reconstruction: America After the Civil War
2019 · Writer, Acting

A Place of Our Own
2004 · Acting

Leaving Cleaver
1999 · Writer, Acting

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. - The Fabric of America
2024 · Acting

Looking for Lincoln
2009 · Writer, Acting

America's Library
2018 · Acting
