TV Shows - Robert Townsend
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on October 31, 2024. Robert Townsend has appeared in 3 television series with data.
- #33The Bearas Emmanuel Adamu • 4 episodes • #33 most popular showThe Bear is an American television series that weaves comedy and drama, following a young fine-dining chef named Carmy who returns to his hometown of Chicago to take over his family's sandwich shop after his brother's passing. Tasked with revitalizing the establishment, Carmy and his eclectic team dive into the pressures of the restaurant world, balancing their personal lives and relationships within the backdrop of a bustling kitchen.
- #312M*A*S*Has Patient • 1 episode • #312 most popular showM*A*S*H is an American war comedy drama television series that aired on CBS from September 17, 1972, to February 28, 1983. It follows a team of doctors and support staff stationed at the "4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital" in Uijeongbu, South Korea, during the Korean War.
- #1,160Black Lightningas Dr. Napier Frank • 3 episodes • #1,160 most popular showBlack Lightning is a superhero television series based on the DC Comics character of the same name. The show follows Jefferson Pierce, a retired superhero who is drawn back into the fight against crime and corruption in his community of Freeland. As Black Lightning, Jefferson uses his electric powers to protect his family and the city from dangerous enemies. With its engaging storyline, well-developed characters, and socially relevant themes, Black Lightning captivates audiences with its blend of superhero action and thought-provoking commentary on issues such as racism, inequality, and justice.
Movies - Robert Townsend
Sorted by online popularity. Robert Townsend has appeared in 11 movies with data.
- #161The Warriorsas Baseball Fury (uncredited) • #161 most popular movieThe Warriors is a 1979 American action thriller film directed by Walter Hill, based on Sol Yurick's novel. The film follows a New York City gang, the Warriors, falsely accused of a crime, as they navigate dangerous turf to reach their home in Coney Island.
- #2,508Streets of Fireas The Sorels - Lester • #2,508 most popular movieStreets of Fire is a 1984 American action crime neo-noir film following ex-soldiers on a mission to rescue a kidnapped rock singer from an outlaw motorcycle gang.
- #2,562I'm Gonna Git You Suckaas Minor Role (uncredited) • #2,562 most popular movieI'm Gonna Git You Sucka is a 1988 American blaxploitation parody film featuring soldier Jack Spade declaring war on a powerful local crimelord in his old ghetto neighborhood.
- #3,502A Soldier's Storyas Corporal Ellis • #3,502 most popular movieA Soldier's Story is a 1984 American mystery drama film that explores racism in a segregated U.S. Army regiment during World War II.
- #3,817Undercover Brotheras Mr. UB • #3,817 most popular movieUndercover Brother is a satirical spy action comedy film that centers on the B.R.O.T.H.E.R.H.O.O.D., an Afro-American organization dedicated to upholding the values of the black community in North America. The plot revolves around Undercover Brother being tasked with infiltrating 'The Man', a white organization, to uncover the peculiar behavior of the African-American presidential candidate Gen. Warren Boutwell.
- #4,363Hollywood Shuffleas Bobby Taylor • #4,363 most popular movieHollywood Shuffle is a satirical comedy film that explores the racial stereotypes of African Americans in the entertainment industry.
- #4,641The Five Heartbeatsas Duck • #4,641 most popular movieThe Five Heartbeats is a 1991 musical drama film following the three-decade career of the rhythm and blues vocal group The Five Heartbeats, based on the lives of notable artists. The film explores the rise, struggles, and triumphs of the group in the music industry.
- #4,746The Meteor Manas Jefferson Reed • #4,746 most popular movieThe Meteor Man is a 1993 American superhero comedy film featuring Robert Townsend as a mild-mannered schoolteacher turned superhero to combat street gangs in Washington, D.C.
- #5,407The Mighty Quinnas Maubee • #5,407 most popular movieThe Mighty Quinn is a 1989 American mystery comedy thriller film starring Denzel Washington in the title role as police chief Xavier Quinn, investigating the murder of a wealthy resident on a Caribbean island.
- #5,803American Flyersas Jerome • #5,803 most popular movieAmerican Flyers is a 1985 American sports drama film following Dr. Marcus Sommers and his brother David as they bond over cycling and confront a potentially fatal hereditary disease.
- #7,935Willie and Philas Thin Boy • #7,935 most popular movieWillie & Phil is a 1980 American comedy-drama film that follows the lives of two Manhattanites who become friends after a thought-provoking movie screening, leading to a complex romantic entanglement with a southern transplant.