X

Join or Sign In

Sign in to customize your TV listings

Continue with Facebook Continue with email

By joining TV Guide, you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy.

Melvin Van Peebles

Profession Actor, Composer, Writer, Director, Producer, Editor, Music department

Director

11 Credits
Confessions of a Ex-Doofus-ItchyFooted Mutha
Le Conte du Ventre Plein
The Outer Limits
Tales of Erotica
Gang in Blue
Identity Crisis
Don't Play Us Cheap
Sweet Sweetback's Baad Asssss Song
Watermelon Man
The Bill Cosby Show
Story of a Three Day Pass

screenplay

2 Credits
Confessions of a Ex-Doofus-ItchyFooted Mutha
Slogan

Writer

2 Credits
Classified X
Le Conte du Ventre Plein

book "Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song

1 Credit
Baadasssss!

novel "Panther"

1 Credit
Panther

teleplay

1 Credit
The Sophisticated Gents

written by

3 Credits
Greased Lightning
Just an Old Sweet Song
Sweet Sweetback's Baad Asssss Song

writer

4 Credits
Don't Play Us Cheap
Story of a Three Day Pass
Homebound
Just an Old Sweet Song

Actor

35 Credits
Armed
Peeples
We the Party
Black, White and Blues
All My Children
Blackout
Hard Luck
Girlfriends
Baltimore
The Hebrew Hammer
Love Kills
The Shining
Homicide: Life on the Street
Calm at Sunset
Gang in Blue
Riot
Living Single
Fist of the North Star
Panther
Terminal Velocity
Dream On
Last Action Hero
Posse
Boomerang
True Identity
In the Heat of the Night
American Masters
Identity Crisis
Sonny Spoon
Jaws: The Revenge
America
O.C. and Stiggs
The Sophisticated Gents
Sweet Sweetback's Baad Asssss Song
Watermelon Man

producer

7 Credits
Confessions of a Ex-Doofus-ItchyFooted Mutha
Gang in Blue
Panther
Identity Crisis
Don't Play Us Cheap
Sweet Sweetback's Baad Asssss Song
Blood Diamond

executive producer

1 Credit
Classified X

delegate producer

1 Credit
Le Conte du Ventre Plein

associate producer

1 Credit
The Sophisticated Gents

Composer

6 Credits
Unstoppable: A Conversation with Melvin Van Peebles, Gordon Parks and Ossie Davis
Le Conte du Ventre Plein
Don't Play Us Cheap
Sweet Sweetback's Baad Asssss Song
Watermelon Man
Story of a Three Day Pass

performer

4 Credits
Posse
Identity Crisis
Sweet Sweetback's Baad Asssss Song
Watermelon Man

Editor

3 Credits
Identity Crisis
Don't Play Us Cheap
Sweet Sweetback's Baad Asssss Song

Self

29 Credits
Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking
The Tanning of America: One Nation Under Hip Hop
Independent Lens
The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975
Fair Game?
Freakonomics
The Black List: Volume Two
American Swing
Sex: The Revolution
Classified X
American Stag
How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (And Enjoy It)
Unstoppable: A Conversation with Melvin Van Peebles, Gordon Parks and Ossie Davis
Tavis Smiley
Anatomy of a Scene
Baadasssss Cinema
Jim Brown: All-American
Lauren Hutton And...
Showtime at the Apollo
Charlie Rose
Farewell, Babylon!
The Dennis Miller Show
Ebony/Jet Showcase
Working in the Theatre
Black Journal
The Mike Douglas Show
Soul Train
The Midnight Special
Wattstax

source

1 Credit
Baadasssss Cinema

special staging

1 Credit
Wattstax

production assistant

1 Credit
Bulworth

music producer

1 Credit
Unstoppable: A Conversation with Melvin Van Peebles, Gordon Parks and Ossie Davis

composer

1 Credit
The Sophisticated Gents