Herb Jeffries

Acting

Herb Jeffries

Born September 24, 1913

Died May 25, 2014 · aged 100

No biography available.

Known For

Disc JockeyDisc Jockey · 1951
Disc Jockey
★ 10.01951
MovieMusic
National DJs help a promoter make an unknown girl a star, to prove the power of radio over TV.
The Cherokee KidThe Cherokee Kid · 1996
The Cherokee Kid
★ 5.51996
MovieWesternAction
Isaih Turner didn’t want to be a hero-all he wanted was revenge. Orphaned when both his parents were cruelly murdered by the wealthy and powerful Cyrus Bloomington, the young Isaiah grew up with one air in mind: to find the man who killed his folks and take him down.
Twice in a LifetimeTwice in a Lifetime · 1974
Twice in a Lifetime
★ 7.01974
MovieDramaTV Movie
A tugboat operator and a waterfront cafe owner clash with a dock foreman who is trying to change the way things on the piers have been done.
Chrome and Hot LeatherChrome and Hot Leather · 1971
Chrome and Hot Leather
★ 5.61971
MovieActionThriller
A Green Beret returns home from the Vietnam war to find that a gang of murderous bikers has killed his fiancee. He calls on several of his Green Beret buddies to come and help him take revenge on the gang.
Portrait of a HitmanPortrait of a Hitman · 1979
Portrait of a Hitman
★ 5.21979
MovieDramaAction
A professional hitman is hired to kill a brain surgeon. However, it turns out that not only are he and the surgeon old friends, but they are both in love with the same woman.
Calypso JoeCalypso Joe · 1957
Calypso Joe
★ 7.51957
MovieDramaRomance
Juile, an airline hostess, has her mind made up to marry South American millionaire Rico Vargas, in spite of the efforts made by her former boyfriend, Lee Darling, a television star, to win her back. Rico's sister, Astra, makes a play for Lee, who only responds to make Julie jealous. As the plane bearing Juile and others (includng all the credited musicians and bands) is about to depart, Herb Jefferies smuggles Lee on board so he can have a chance to dissuade Julie.
Two-Gun Man from HarlemTwo-Gun Man from Harlem · 1938
Two-Gun Man from Harlem
★ 4.81938
MovieActionDrama
Wrongfully accused of murder, a cowboy winds up in Harlem, where he assumes the identity of a preacher-turned-gangster who looks like him. He infiltrates the gang to catch the men who framed him.
Harlem Rides the RangeHarlem Rides the Range · 1939
Harlem Rides the Range
★ 3.91939
MovieWestern
Cowboys Bob Blake and his sidekick Dusty ride across the countryside in search of adventure. They come across a ranch where it appears a murder has taken place but they find the victim still alive.

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