J. W. Smith Biography ((?)-)

Gender
Male
Occupation
Actor

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Film Appearances
  • A. C. Turnbull, The Warriors, Paramount, 1979
  • Will, Deal of the Century, Warner Bros., 1983
  • Black kidnapper, D.C. Cab (also known as Street Fleet), 1983
  • Police officer, Girls Just Want to Have Fun, New World, 1985
  • Mercenary, Let's Get Harry, TriStar, 1986
  • Man at auto wrecking yard, Crossroads, Columbia, 1986
  • First dealer, Outrageous Fortune, Buena Vista, 1987
  • Salim, Red Heat, Columbia TriStar, 1988
  • Pimp, K-9, 1989
  • Larry, Johnny Handsome, Columbia TriStar, 1989
  • Willie, False Identity, 1990
  • Sergeant Walter Hodo, Downtown, 1990
  • Sporty Black, Bloodfist III: Forced to Fight(also known as Forced to Fight), New Horizon, 1991
  • Video dealer, Deep Cover, United International Pictures, 1992
  • Detective Clich, Don't be a Menace to South Central While DrinkingYour Juice in the Hood (also known as Don't be a Menace), Miramax, 1996
  • Calvin, Hoodlum, United Artists, 1997
  • Postman, Why Do Fools Fall in Love, Warner Bros., 1998
  • Television Appearances
  • Movies
  • Synanon man, Attack on Fear, CBS, 1984
  • The Children of Times Square, ABC, 1986
  • L.A. Takedown (also known as L.A. Crimewave and Made inL.A.), NBC, 1989
  • Miniseries
  • Nathaniel Carter, The Atlanta Child Murders, CBS, 1985
  • Vincent, House of Frankenstein, NBC, 1997
  • Specials
  • The Last Days of Russell, ABC, 1995
  • Voice of doorman and factory worker, Happy Prince: An Animated SpecialFrom "The Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Children," 1999
  • Episodic
  • Arthur Baker, "Suitcase," Hill Street Blues, 1986
  • Walt Buckner, "Fifty Ways to Floss Your Lover," L.A. Law, NBC, 1987
  • "The Mafia Priest Mystery (also known as "The Renegade Priest Mystery"),"Father Dowling Mysteries, 1989
  • Charley Ledbetter, "The Man Who Was Death," Tales from the Crypt,1989
  • Jake, "Stake-Out," Family Matters, ABC, 1989
  • Eddie, Quantum Leap, NBC, 1989
  • Larry Sheflo, Life Goes On, ABC, 1991
  • Peanuts, "Hard Bargains," Reasonable Doubts, NBC, 1991
  • Peanuts, "Making Dirt Stick," Reasonable Doubts, NBC, 1991
  • Jack Knife, "Roc Works for Joey," Roc, Fox, 1992
  • Walt, "Wedding Bells & Box Boys," Sister, Sister, The WB, 1994
  • Sheriff, Martin, Fox, 1994
  • Man with bandaged head, Sister, Sister, The WB, 1994-95
  • Shelton, "The Shawn-Shank Redemption," The Wayans Bros., The WB, 1995
  • Steve, "X-Cops," The X-Files, Fox, 2000