Clifton Davis

ActorProducer Oct 4 (age 80) Chicago, Illinois, USA 1961–2025 (64 year career)

6.3 avg rating

Biography

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

Known For

Film

Any Given Sunday

Mayor Tyrone Smalls

Film

Halloweentown High

Principal Flannigan

Film

Max Keeble's Big Move

Supt. Bobby 'Crazy Legs' Knebworth

Film

Kingdom Come

Charles Winslow

Film

Clipped

Elgin Baylor

Film

Amen

Reverend Reuben Gregory

Film

New Amsterdam

Pierre Pampil

Film

Beyond the Gates

Vernon Dupree

Filmography

Acting (54)

Movies (24)

A Shot Through the Wall

2022

as D.C. Walker

4.7

We Are Gathered Here Today

2022

as Joe Wyatt

6.0

Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage

2019

as Self

Prayer Never Fails

2016

as Michael Brown

3.4

What My Husband Doesn't Know

2012

as Franklin

5.5

The Engagement: My Phamily BBQ 2

2006

6.0

Halloweentown High

2004

as Principal Flannigan

6.5

Max Keeble's Big Move

2001

as Supt. Bobby 'Crazy Legs' Knebworth

Kingdom Come

as Charles Winslow

The Painting

as Thomas Ayers

Any Given Sunday

as Mayor Tyrone Smalls

6.8

Night of 100 Stars III

as Self

Dream Date

as Bill Fairview

1989 Walt Disney World 4th of July Spectacular

1989

as Self

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

1981

as Cool Papa Bell

6.0

The Night the City Screamed

as Arnold Clements

Superdome

as P.K. Jackson

Cindy

as Captain Joe Prince

5.3

Scott Joplin

1977

as Chauvin

6.1

Little Ladies of the Night

1977

as Comfort

2.8

Mitzi & 100 Guys

1975

as Self

Lost in the Stars

1974

as Absalom

6.4

Legacy of Blood

1974

as Saxon

Together for Days

1972

as Gus

8.0

Television (30)

Beyond the Gates

as Vernon Dupree

After Midnight

as Self

Clipped

as Elgin Baylor

Survival of the Thickest

2023

as Emmanuel

6.8

Godfather of Harlem

2019

as Honorable Elijah Muhammad

New Amsterdam

as Pierre Pampil

The Good Fight

as Anthony Spiegel

Marvel's Iron Fist

as Lawrence Wilkins

Billions

as Judge Wailand

Madam Secretary

as DNI Ephraim Ware

The First Family

as Clayton

Political Animals

as Reporter

Half & Half

as Pastor David Adams

American Dreams

as Alvin Lewis

Veronica's Closet

as Brian's Father

The Jamie Foxx Show

as Charles

The Sentinel

as President Lemec

Party of Five

as Martin Wilcox

The John Larroquette Show

1993

as Jada Sweet

6.7

Amen

1986

as Reverend Reuben Gregory

Vega$

The Love Boat

as Mr. Reeves

Battle of the Network Stars

Dinah!

as Self

That's My Mama

as Clifton Curtis

Police Story

The Melba Moore-Clifton Davis Show

1972

as Himself - Host

A World Apart

1970

as Matt Hampton

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

as Selfa

5.4

Praise the Lord

Crew (1)

Movies (1)

Prayer Never Fails

2016

Executive Producer

3.4