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Joel Fluellen was an American actor. He appeared in the films The Jackie Robinson Story, Perils of the Jungle, Duffy of San Quentin, Sitting Bull, Friendly Persuasion, Monster from Green Hell, The Decks Ran Red, Porgy and Bess, A Raisin in the Sun, He Rides Tall, Roustabout, The Chase, The Learning Tree, The Great White Hope, Skin Game, Thomasine & Bushrod, The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings, Casey's Shadow and Butch and Sundance: The Early Days, among others.
Fluellen also did a few television appearances. He appeared in Perry Mason; episode titled, "The Case of the Paper Bullets" (1964); and Barnaby Jones; episode titled, “The Bounty Hunter” (12/16/1976).
Born
Sunday, 01 December 1907
Died
Friday, 02 February 1990
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Monster from Green Hell: Recycled Version | Arobi | 2021 |
Black Hollywood | Self | 1984 |
The Juggler of Notre Dame | Hank | 1982 |
Hill Street Blues | Grandfather | 1981 |
Freedom Road | James Allenby | 1979 |
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days | Jack the Bartender | 1979 |
Roots: The Next Generations | State Man | 1979 |
Casey's Shadow | Jimmy Judson | 1978 |
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings | Mr. Holland | 1976 |
Gemini Man | Headman | 1976 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Monster from Green Hell: Recycled Version | Arobi | 2021 |
Black Hollywood | Self | 1984 |
The Juggler of Notre Dame | Hank | 1982 |
Hill Street Blues | Grandfather | 1981 |
Freedom Road | James Allenby | 1979 |
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days | Jack the Bartender | 1979 |
Roots: The Next Generations | State Man | 1979 |
Casey's Shadow | Jimmy Judson | 1978 |
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings | Mr. Holland | 1976 |
Gemini Man | Headman | 1976 |
Man Friday | Doctor | 1975 |
Thomasine & Bushrod | Nathaniel | 1974 |
Apple's Way | Rev. Lowell | 1974 |
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman | Unc Isom | 1974 |
Starry at the Christmas Joy | Arthur Rogers | 1973 |
Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies | Handyman | 1973 |
Barnaby Jones | Woody Womble | 1973 |
Skin Game | Uncle Abram / Abram | 1971 |
Columbo | Charles | 1971 |
Longstreet | Jimbo Rollins | 1971 |
The Great White Hope | Tick | 1970 |
The Learning Tree | Uncle Rob | 1969 |
Marcus Welby, M.D. | Uncle Clem | 1969 |
Uptight | Kyle's associate | 1968 |
Mod Squad | Boots | 1968 |
Adam-12 | Oren Johnson | 1968 |
Julia | Mr. McAdams | 1968 |
Hang 'Em High | Williams | 1968 |
Who's Minding the Mint? | Policeman | 1967 |
Mannix | Sam Bailey / Witness | 1967 |
Judd for the Defense | Ex Con | 1967 |
Cimarron Strip | Club Bartender / Railroad Porter | 1967 |
Dragnet 1967 | Tom Foster | 1967 |
The Invaders | Butler / Homer Warren | 1967 |
The Road West | Cato | 1966 |
Iron Horse | Miguel / Studge | 1966 |
Tarzan | Bwanichi / Chief Quaranga / Lwutumba | 1966 |
The Chase | Lester Johnson | 1966 |
U-238 and the Witch Doctor | Matambo | 1966 |
The Wild Wild West | Chief Vonoma | 1965 |
The F.B.I. | Williams | 1965 |
Laredo | Barber | 1965 |
The Big Valley | Butler | 1965 |
I Spy | Oba Businga | 1965 |
Gidget | Officer | 1965 |
Roustabout | Cody Marsh | 1964 |
Profiles in Courage | Harris | 1964 |
Daniel Boone | Joselito | 1964 |
Good Neighbor Sam | Judge | 1964 |
He Rides Tall | Dr. Sam | 1964 |
The Great Adventure | Newby | 1963 |
Breaking Point | Joe Palmer | 1963 |
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | Jessie | 1962 |
Sam Benedict | Ames | 1962 |
The Dick Van Dyke Show | Bailiff / Roger Johnson | 1961 |
Ben Casey | Passerby / Charles Bennett Crane | 1961 |
The Young Savages | Court Clerk | 1961 |
A Raisin in the Sun | Bobo | 1961 |
Insight | Frank | 1960 |
My Three Sons | Jim / Sergeant Powers | 1960 |
Porgy and Bess | Robbins | 1959 |
Imitation of Life | Minister | 1959 |
One Step Beyond | Cookie | 1959 |
The Decks Ran Red | Pete | 1958 |
Run Silent Run Deep | Bragg | 1958 |
Perry Mason | Bartender | 1957 |
House of Numbers | Ashlow - Convict / Ashlow | 1957 |
Monster from Green Hell | Arobi | 1957 |
Oh, Men! Oh, Women! | Cab Driver | 1957 |
Friendly Persuasion | Enoch | 1956 |
The Opposite Sex | Club Car Bartender | 1956 |
Playhouse 90 | Jonathan / Mechanic | 1956 |
The Adventures of Jim Bowie | Joseph | 1956 |
Telephone Time | Jim Fowler | 1956 |
I'll Cry Tomorrow | The Porter | 1955 |
Lucy Gallant | Summertime | 1955 |
Lord of the Jungle | Molu | 1955 |
Seven Angry Men | Heyward - Harper's Ferry Station Master | 1955 |
Sitting Bull | Sam | 1954 |
Jungle Gents | Rangori - Witch Doctor / Rangori | 1954 |
Riot in Cell Block 11 | Al | 1954 |
Duffy of San Quentin | Bill Lake | 1954 |
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse | Train Porter | 1953 |
The Royal African Rifles | Soldier | 1953 |
The Moonlighter | Black Man in Jail Cell | 1953 |
Ramar of the Jungle | Chaba | 1953 |
White Goddess | Jaba | 1953 |
Perils of the Jungle | Kenny | 1953 |
Jungle Drums of Africa | Matambo, Native Searcher [Ch.4] / Matambo, Native Searcher | 1953 |
Affair in Trinidad | Jeffrey Mabetes - Fisherman | 1952 |
Lydia Bailey | Toussant's Aide | 1952 |
Death Valley Days | Arthur | 1952 |
His Kind of Woman | Sam | 1951 |
Tarzan's Peril | Attendant | 1951 |
You're in the Navy Now | Officer's Club Waiter | 1951 |
Walk Softly, Stranger | Florist | 1950 |
The Great Jewel Robber | Train Waiter | 1950 |
The Jackie Robinson Story | Mack Robinson | 1950 |
Buccaneer's Girl | Black Man in Marketplace | 1950 |
Rope of Sand | Native | 1949 |
Mighty Joe Young | Tall Native | 1949 |
Force of Evil | Father | 1949 |
Family Honeymoon | Waiter | 1948 |
No Time for Romance | Drums Miller | 1948 |
Sun Tan Ranch | 1948 | |
The Burning Cross | Charlie West | 1947 |
Two Guys from Milwaukee | Porter | 1946 |
Without Reservations | Club Car Waiter | 1946 |
This Love of Ours | Porter | 1945 |
White Pongo | Mumbo Jumbo | 1945 |
Shady Lady | Dining Car Waiter | 1945 |
Jungle Queen | Native | 1945 |
I Dood It | Member of Hazel Scott's Group | 1943 |
Hit the Ice | Club Car Bartender | 1943 |
Cabin in the Sky | Mr. Kelso / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron | 1943 |
Happy Go Lucky | Trinidad Native | 1943 |
Heart of the Golden West | Member, Hall Johnson Choir / Member - Hall Johnson Choir | 1942 |
The Flame of New Orleans | Servant | 1941 |
While Thousands Cheer | Waiter | 1940 |
Congo Maisie | Native / Native (Uncredited) | 1940 |
The Duke Is Tops | Tonic Customer | 1938 |
Spirit of Youth | Kitchen Worker | 1938 |
Dark Manhattan | Henchman | 1937 |