Clifton Davis

AKA: Clifton Duncan Davis
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1945-10-04

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

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

Crew Roles

Prayer Never Fails
Executive Producer
Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {53}

Self

1975-03-24 0

Mitzi & 100 Guys

Mitzi Gaynor in a song and dance hour with an all-male, star-studded ensemble featuring her main guests Michael Landon (Little House on the Prairie) and Jack Albertson (Chico and the Man), plus 28 cel ...
Genre :Music, Comedy, TV Movie

D.C. Walker

2022-01-21 4.7

A Shot Through the Wall

A young Chinese-American cop unravels after accidentally shooting an innocent African-American man through a wall. ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller, Crime

Franklin

2012-02-07 5.5

What My Husband Doesn't Know

Lena Summer is the envy of all her friends. Big house. Successful husband. It's the perfect life...or so it seems. But with her husband's demanding career as a construction mogul, the other side of he ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Gus

1972-11-30 8

Together for Days

A black radical activist and a young White woman find themselves drawn to one another during the politically and racially-charged atmosphere of early 1970s America. ...
Genre :Drama

Chauvin

1977-02-11 6.143

Scott Joplin

The life story of Scott Joplin and how he became the greatest ragtime composer of all time. ...
Genre :Music, History

Comfort

1977-01-16 3.3

Little Ladies of the Night

The sister of ex-pimp and current Los Angeles Police detective Lyle York was murdered working the streets a few years ago. Since his reform, he has teamed with Officer Russ Garfield to clear the stree ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Self

1989-07-04 0

1989 Walt Disney World 4th of July Spectacular

The special, like the Christmas and Easter Parades, evolved over the years; and in 1989, America’s 213th Birthday the focus was on Disney recording artists and the newly opened MGM Studios theme park. ...
Genre :

Bill Fairview

1989-10-08 10

Dream Date

Billie's daughter is going on her first date. Since he was a real girl chaser in high school, he is sure her date will be the same. So he gets a date with the school nurse, (he a widower) so he can fo ...
Genre :Comedy, TV Movie

Joe Wyatt

2022-08-16 6

We Are Gathered Here Today

The patriarch of the family enters the hospital with COVID-19 and because of hospital protocols his family members are forced to say their goodbyes via video conferencing. ...
Genre :Drama

P.K. Jackson

1978-01-09 4.083

Superdome

It's the biggest event of the year — the Super Bowl! But the star players for the Cougars, gathered in New Orleans for the big game, are preoccupied with some serious off-the-field issues. Dave Waleck ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Thriller, TV Movie

Saxon

1974-03-12 0

Legacy of Blood

An insurance man is heavily in debt to a money lender and must pay or die. ...
Genre :TV Movie, Drama, Horror, Mystery

Self

1990-05-21 4

Night of 100 Stars III

A celebrity benefit for The Actors' Fund of America, featuring music, songs, dance and comedy. ...
Genre :Comedy, Music, TV Movie, Documentary

Absalom

1974-04-08 6.4

Lost in the Stars

A black South African minister searches the unfamiliar back alleys and shantytowns of Johannesburg for his son. ...
Genre :Drama, Music

Michael Brown

2016-02-12 3.4

Prayer Never Fails

When a high school basketball coach is fired for praying with one of his players, he follows God's calling and hires an agnostic, gambling lawyer to file a lawsuit. ...
Genre :Family

Thomas Ayers

2001-10-27 7

The Painting

Heath Freeman (Tru Calling, ER) heads an all-star cast including Clifton Davis (Any Given Sunday) Ben Vereen (Roots), Stacey Dash (Renaissance Man) and Debbie Allen (Fame) in the period drama Soldier ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

Mayor Tyrone Smalls

1999-12-22 6.824

Any Given Sunday

A star quarterback gets knocked out of the game and an unknown third stringer is called in to replace him. The unknown gives a stunning performance and forces the aging coach to reevaluate his game pl ...
Genre :Drama

Captain Joe Prince

1978-03-24 5.333

Cindy

A revisionist twist on Cinderella with an all-black cast and set in Harlem during WWII. Cindy is a country bumpkin who moves from South Carolina to live with her father and his new family. When her st ...
Genre :Music, Drama, TV Movie

Arnold Clements

1980-12-14 5

The Night the City Screamed

A massive blackout plunges a major American city into a night of terror. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime, TV Movie

Supt. Bobby 'Crazy Legs' Knebworth

2001-10-05 5.771

Max Keeble's Big Move

Max Keeble, the victim of his 7th grade class, plots revenge when he learns he's moving; it backfires when he doesn't move after all. ...
Genre :Comedy, Family

2006-01-01 6

The Engagement: My Phamily BBQ 2

Comedy - A Jewish-American/African-American couple gives their respective families the shock of their lives when they announce their engagement and preparations begin for the big day. - Clifton Davis ...
Genre :

Charles Winslow

2001-04-11 6.6

Kingdom Come

When her husband keels over from a stroke, Raynelle Slocumb calls the entire clan together to remember their dearly departed. Family tensions reach a comedic boil as the wildly dysfunctional Slocumbs ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Cool Papa Bell

1981-05-31 6

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

The story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige, the legendary pitcher, from his barnstorming days in the 1920s, hoping to break into organized "negro" baseball, to his emergence at age 43 in the major leagues wit ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Principal Flannigan

2004-10-08 6.526

Halloweentown High

Marnie Piper prepares to begin a new school year, she asks the Halloweentown Hot Witches' Council to work toward openness between Halloweentown and the mortal world. She proposes to bring a group of H ...
Genre :Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, TV Movie

Self

2019-09-13 0

Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage

Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage is a warm and revealing portrait of the charismatic, groundbreaking actor’s journey from his native Puerto Rico to the creative hotbed of 1960s New York City, to promin ...
Genre :Documentary

Pastor David Adams

2002-09-23 8.3

Half & Half

Half & Half is an American sitcom that aired on UPN from September 23, 2002, to May 15, 2006. The show focuses on the lives of two paternal half-sisters in their twenties who were estranged throughout ...
Genre :Comedy

Charles

1996-08-28 6.7

The Jamie Foxx Show

Texas native Jamie King is an aspiring actor who heads to Hollywood in hopes to find fame and fortune in the entertainment industry. To support himself, he works at his Aunt Helen and Uncle Junior's L ...
Genre :Comedy, Family

Alvin Lewis

2002-09-29 5.1

American Dreams

Genre :Drama

Reverend Reuben Gregory

1986-09-27 6.5

Amen

Amen is an American television sitcom produced by Carson Productions that ran from September 27, 1986 to May 11, 1991 on NBC. Set in Sherman Hemsley's real-life hometown of Philadelphia, Amen stars He ...
Genre :Comedy, Family

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Praise the Lord

Genre :

Clifton Curtis

1974-09-04 7

That's My Mama

Clifton Curtis has got it made—he runs a successful business he inherited from his late father and he's lucky with the the ladies—but he still lives with his Mama. She rules the roost and dispenses ad ...
Genre :Comedy

1978-09-20 7

Vega$

Vega$ is an American detective television drama series that aired on ABC between 1978 and 1981. It was produced by Aaron Spelling. The series was filmed in its entirety in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is bel ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

1976-11-13 7.2

Battle of the Network Stars

Battle of the Network Stars was a series of competitions where television stars from ABC, CBS, and NBC would compete in various sporting events. A total of nineteen of these competitions were held, al ...
Genre :Comedy

1973-03-20 6.9

Police Story

Police Story is an anthology television crime drama. The show was the brainchild of author and former policeman Joseph Wambaugh and represented a major step forward in the realistic depiction of polic ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama

Honorable Elijah Muhammad

2019-09-29 8.082

Godfather of Harlem

Loosely based on infamous crime boss Bumpy Johnson, who in the early 1960s returned from ten years in prison to find the neighborhood he once ruled in shambles. With the streets controlled by the Ital ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Pierre Pampil

2018-09-25 8.4

New Amsterdam

The new medical director breaks the rules to heal the system at America's oldest public hospital. Max Goodwin sets out to tear up the bureaucracy and provide exceptional care, but the doctors and staf ...
Genre :Drama

Matt Hampton

1970-03-30 0

A World Apart

A World Apart is an American daytime drama which ran from March 30, 1970 to June 25, 1971 on the ABC television network. ...
Genre :

Anthony Spiegel

2017-02-19 7.6

The Good Fight

Picking up one year after the events of the final broadcast episode of "The Good Wife", an enormous financial scam has destroyed the reputation of a young lawyer, Maia Rindell, while simultaneously wi ...
Genre :Drama

Lawrence Wilkins

2017-03-17 6.52

Marvel's Iron Fist

Danny Rand resurfaces 15 years after being presumed dead. Now, with the power of the Iron Fist, he seeks to reclaim his past and fulfill his destiny. ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Crime

Himself - Host

1972-06-07 0

The Melba Moore-Clifton Davis Show

Genre :Family

Elgin Baylor

2024-06-04 6.583

Clipped

Go behind the scenes of a notorious NBA owner's racist remarks, captured on a tape heard around the world, charting a collision between a dysfunctional basketball organization and even less functional ...
Genre :Drama

Emmanuel

2023-07-13 6.7

Survival of the Thickest

Black, plus-size and newly single, Mavis unexpectedly finds herself having to rebuild her life after putting all her eggs in one man's basket, but she's determined to not only survive but thrive with ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Jada Sweet

1993-09-02 6.688

The John Larroquette Show

The John Larroquette Show is an American television sitcom .The show was a vehicle for John Larroquette following his run as Dan Fielding on Night Court. The series takes place in a seedy bus terminal ...
Genre :Comedy

Mr. Reeves

1977-09-24 6.253

The Love Boat

Passengers who search for romantic nights aboard a beautiful ship travelling to tropical or mysterious countries, decide to pass their vacation aboard the "Love Boat", where Gopher, Dr. Bricker, Isaac ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

DNI Ephraim Ware

2014-09-21 7

Madam Secretary

After years away from the CIA, Elizabeth McCord is pulled back into the political arena. The newly appointed Secretary of State is tough, fair, and smart, driving international diplomacy, wrangling of ...
Genre :Drama, War & Politics

Clayton

2012-09-22 9

The First Family

The First Family is an American sitcom that debuted in first-run syndication in the United States on September 22, 2012. Created by Byron Allen and produced by Allen's production company Entertainment ...
Genre :Comedy

President Lemec

1996-03-20 7.1

The Sentinel

The Sentinel is a Canadian-produced television series. In the jungles of peru, the fight for survival heightened his senses. Now, Detective Jim Ellison is a sentinel in the fight for justice. Anthrop ...
Genre :Drama, Crime, Action & Adventure

Reporter

2012-07-15 7.208

Political Animals

Former first lady and current Secretary of State Elaine Barrish Hammond try to keep her family together while simultaneously dealing with crises of the State Department and fending off the hungry DC j ...
Genre :Drama

Brian's Father

1997-09-25 5.2

Veronica's Closet

Veronica 'Ronnie' Chase is the 'Queen of Romance.' Founder of a successful lingerie empire, and best-selling author of self-help romance books, Ronnie has it all ... money, success, sex appeal and a p ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

1974-10-21 6.667

Dinah!

Dinah's show premiered 9 September 1974 and continued through to 4 September 1981. She started out the 70's with Dinah's Place which usually featured one guest and was more of a home oriented show abo ...
Genre :

Vernon Dupree

2025-02-24 7

Beyond the Gates

A powerful and prestigious family reigns over a posh gated community with juicy secrets and scandals waiting to be uncovered. ...
Genre :Soap, Drama

Self

2024-01-17 5.8

After Midnight

Celebrated comedian Taylor Tomlinson hosts the smartest show on television about the dumbest things on the internet alongside a panel of guests from the worlds of entertainment, comedy, music, and bey ...
Genre :Comedy, Talk

Selfa

1961-12-11 5.375

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that originally aired only in the Cleveland area during much of its first two years on the air. It then went in ...
Genre :Comedy, Talk

Ephraim Ware

2014-09-21 7

Madam Secretary

After years away from the CIA, Elizabeth McCord is pulled back into the political arena. The newly appointed Secretary of State is tough, fair, and smart, driving international diplomacy, wrangling of ...
Genre :Drama, War & Politics