Ving Rhames
Irving Rameses Rhames is an American actor. Born and raised in Harlem, New York City, he studied drama at SUNY Purchase before transferring to the Juilliard School, graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1983. After early stage work in Shakespeare and contemporary plays, he made his screen debut in 1985 and gained attention through roles in Jacob's Ladder (1990), The People Under the Stairs (1991), and as Marsellus Wallace in Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction (1994). Rhames achieved further recognition as Luther Stickell in the Mission: Impossible film series, appearing in all eight installments.
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Animal
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2005
The Lost Tape: Andy's Terrifying Last Days Revealed
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2004
The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'
actor
2004
Dawn of the Dead
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2004
Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion
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2003
Stitch! The Movie
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2003
Beef
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2003
Sin
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2003
Dark Blue
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2002
RFK
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2002
Undisputed
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2002
Lilo & Stitch
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2002
Sins of the Father
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2002
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
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2001
Baby Boy
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2001
Holiday Heart
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2000
Mission: Impossible II
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2000
Bringing Out the Dead
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1999
Entrapment
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1999
Out of Sight
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1998
Body Count
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1998
Don King: Only in America
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1997
Con Air
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1997
Rosewood
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1997
Striptease
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1996
Mission: Impossible
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1996
Deadly Whispers
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1995
Kiss of Death
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1995
Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning
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1995
Drop Squad
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1994
Pulp Fiction
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1994
Dave
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1993
Bound by Honor
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1993
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
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1992
The People Under the Stairs
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1991
Homicide
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1991
Flight of the Intruder
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1991
The Long Walk Home
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1990
Jacob's Ladder
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1990
When You Remember Me
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1990
Rising Son
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1990
Casualties of War
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1989
Patty Hearst
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1988
Native Son
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1986
Go Tell It on the Mountain
actor
1984
Painter
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