Mr. T

Acting

Mr. T

Born May 21, 1952 · Chicago, Illinois, USA (age 74)

Mr. T (born Laurence Tureaud; May 21, 1952) is an American actor known for his roles as B. A. Baracus in the 1980s television series The A-Team, as boxer Clubber Lang in the 1982 film Rocky III, and for his appearances as a professional wrestler. Mr. T is known for his trademark African Mandinka warrior hairstyle, his gold jewelry, and his tough-guy image. In 2006 he starred in the reality show I …

Known For

Cloudy with a Chance of MeatballsCloudy with a Chance of Meatballs · 2009
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
6.72009
MovieAnimationComedy
Inventor Flint Lockwood creates a machine that makes clouds rain food, enabling the down-and-out citizens of Chewandswallow to feed themselves. But when the falling food reaches gargantuan proportions, Flint must scramble to avert disaster. Can he regain control of the machine and put an end to the wild weather before the town is destroyed?
Rocky IIIRocky III · 1982
Rocky III
6.91982
MovieDrama
Following Rocky Balboa's intense battle with his most powerful adversary yet – the ferocious Clubber Lang – Rocky joins forces with former rival Apollo Creed in an effort to get back his fighting spirit.
Not Another Teen MovieNot Another Teen Movie · 2001
Not Another Teen Movie
5.82001
MovieComedy
On a bet, a gridiron hero at John Hughes High School sets out to turn a bespectacled plain Jane into a beautiful and popular prom queen in this outrageous send-up of the teen movies of the 1980s and '90s.
Spy HardSpy Hard · 1996
Spy Hard
5.41996
MovieComedyAction
The evil Gen. Rancor has his sights set on world domination, and only one man can stop him: Dick Steele, also known as Agent WD-40. Rancor needs to obtain a computer circuit for the missile that he is planning to fire, so Steele teams up with Veronique Ukrinsky, a KGB agent whose father designed the chip. Together they try to locate the evil mastermind's headquarters, where Veronique's father and several other hostages are being held.
The Blues BrothersThe Blues Brothers · 1980
The Blues Brothers
7.71980
MovieMusicComedy
Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home where he and his brother Elwood were raised.
ViceVice · 2018
Vice
7.02018
MovieDramaComedy
George W. Bush picks Dick Cheney, the CEO of Halliburton Co., to be his Republican running mate in the 2000 presidential election. No stranger to politics, Cheney's impressive résumé includes stints as White House chief of staff, House Minority Whip and Defense Secretary. When Bush wins by a narrow margin, Cheney begins to use his newfound power to help reshape the country and the world.
FreakedFreaked · 1993
Freaked
6.21993
MovieComedyScience Fiction
A vain actor, his best friend, and an activist end up at a mutant freak farm run by a weirdo scientist.
Inspector GadgetInspector Gadget · 1999
Inspector Gadget
4.51999
MovieActionAdventure
John Brown is a bumbling but well-intentioned security guard who is badly injured in an explosion planned by an evil mastermind. He is taken to a laboratory, where Brenda, a leading robotics surgeon, replaces his damaged limbs with state-of-the-art gadgets and tools. Named "Inspector Gadget" by the press, John -- along with his niece, Penny, and her trusty dog, Brain -- uses his new powers to discover who was behind the explosion.

Movies

Cloudy with a Chance of MeatballsCloudy with a Chance of Meatballs · 2009
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
6.72009
MovieAnimationComedy
Inventor Flint Lockwood creates a machine that makes clouds rain food, enabling the down-and-out citizens of Chewandswallow to feed themselves. But when the falling food reaches gargantuan proportions, Flint must scramble to avert disaster. Can he regain control of the machine and put an end to the wild weather before the town is destroyed?
Rocky IIIRocky III · 1982
Rocky III
6.91982
MovieDrama
Following Rocky Balboa's intense battle with his most powerful adversary yet – the ferocious Clubber Lang – Rocky joins forces with former rival Apollo Creed in an effort to get back his fighting spirit.
Not Another Teen MovieNot Another Teen Movie · 2001
Not Another Teen Movie
5.82001
MovieComedy
On a bet, a gridiron hero at John Hughes High School sets out to turn a bespectacled plain Jane into a beautiful and popular prom queen in this outrageous send-up of the teen movies of the 1980s and '90s.
Spy HardSpy Hard · 1996
Spy Hard
5.41996
MovieComedyAction
The evil Gen. Rancor has his sights set on world domination, and only one man can stop him: Dick Steele, also known as Agent WD-40. Rancor needs to obtain a computer circuit for the missile that he is planning to fire, so Steele teams up with Veronique Ukrinsky, a KGB agent whose father designed the chip. Together they try to locate the evil mastermind's headquarters, where Veronique's father and several other hostages are being held.
The Blues BrothersThe Blues Brothers · 1980
The Blues Brothers
7.71980
MovieMusicComedy
Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home where he and his brother Elwood were raised.
ViceVice · 2018
Vice
7.02018
MovieDramaComedy
George W. Bush picks Dick Cheney, the CEO of Halliburton Co., to be his Republican running mate in the 2000 presidential election. No stranger to politics, Cheney's impressive résumé includes stints as White House chief of staff, House Minority Whip and Defense Secretary. When Bush wins by a narrow margin, Cheney begins to use his newfound power to help reshape the country and the world.
FreakedFreaked · 1993
Freaked
6.21993
MovieComedyScience Fiction
A vain actor, his best friend, and an activist end up at a mutant freak farm run by a weirdo scientist.
Inspector GadgetInspector Gadget · 1999
Inspector Gadget
4.51999
MovieActionAdventure
John Brown is a bumbling but well-intentioned security guard who is badly injured in an explosion planned by an evil mastermind. He is taken to a laboratory, where Brenda, a leading robotics surgeon, replaces his damaged limbs with state-of-the-art gadgets and tools. Named "Inspector Gadget" by the press, John -- along with his niece, Penny, and her trusty dog, Brain -- uses his new powers to discover who was behind the explosion.
Big Brother: Number TwoBig Brother: Number Two · 1998
Big Brother: Number Two
5.01998
MovieDocumentaryComedy
The Big Brother Number Two video featured Johnny Knoxville, Johnny Lee Countee, Kareem Campbell, Ronnie Creager, Jeremy Wray, Donny Barley, Heath Kirchart, Bill Pepper, SAD, Karma Tsocheff, Clyde Singleton, Dave Mayhew, Daewon Song, Gershon Mosley, Spencer Fujimoto, Jeff Pang, Ben Liversedge, Ed Templeton, Erik Ellington, Kerry Getz, Rodney Torres, and more.
Twilight Theater IITwilight Theater II · 1982
Twilight Theater II
1982
MovieComedy
Leslie Nielsen hosts this comedy special featuring satirical sketches and a debate between G. Gordon Liddy and Moon Unit Zappa.
Rocky Special: Burning YouthRocky Special: Burning Youth · 1990
Rocky Special: Burning Youth
1990
MovieDrama
A recap of the first four films in the Rocky franchise produced for Japanese theaters.
WWE Grudge MatchWWE Grudge Match · 1986
WWE Grudge Match
1986
MovieActionDrama
Host Gorilla Monsoon takes a look back at some of the most bitter rivalries in WWE history, including Tito Santana facing Greg "The Hammer" Valentine in a steel cage and a vicious match between Bruno Sammartino and "Superstar" Billy Graham.
Be Somebody... or Be Somebody's Fool!Be Somebody... or Be Somebody's Fool! · 1984
Be Somebody... or Be Somebody's Fool!
6.41984
MovieMusicComedy
Mr. T, with the help of a host of friends and special guest performers, attempts to instill good values in children via a series of comedic and musical vignettes, taking place on the beach, at the park and on city streets.
The Secret World of the Very YoungThe Secret World of the Very Young · 1984
The Secret World of the Very Young
1984
MovieFamily
The world of pre-school youngsters is explored through songs and skits.
The Toughest Man in the WorldThe Toughest Man in the World · 1984
The Toughest Man in the World
5.81984
MovieTV MovieDrama
Mr. T's first starring made-for-TV movie role has him playing a tough and scowling, but softhearted, nightclub bouncer who finds himself involved with a bunch of kids after being conned into taking over a youth center.
I Pity the ToolI Pity the Tool · 2015
I Pity the Tool
2015
MovieDocumentary
TV pilot for a DIY home improvement show by Mr. T.
D.C. CabD.C. Cab · 1983
D.C. Cab
5.21983
MovieAdventureComedy
The tale of a hapless group of cabbies and a rundown cab company owned by Harold. Albert comes to town with a dream of starting his own cab company but needs to motivate Harold's employees to want to make something out of themselves. It is only when Albert is kidnapped that the cabbies must decide whether or not they are loyal to Albert and his cause.
WCW Starrcade 1994WCW Starrcade 1994 · 1994
WCW Starrcade 1994
7.01994
MovieAction
Hulk Hogan defends the WCW World Heavyweight Championship in a Triple Threat Match. Sting battles Avalanche. The Nasty Boys face Harlem Heat. Johnny B. Badd defends the Television Championship against Arn Anderson. "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan defends the United States Championship against Big Van Vader.
Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary SpecialLate Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special · 2003
Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special
7.02003
MovieComedyTV Movie
Conan O'Brien celebrates ten years of "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" in this one-hour special. Many guest appearances and clip montages show us how funny his show has been.
WrestleMania IIWrestleMania II · 1986
WrestleMania II
6.41986
MovieActionDrama
Mr. T vs. Roddy Piper in a Boxing match Battle Royal featuring superstars and athletes from the WWF and NFL Hulk Hogan (c) vs. King Kong Bundy in a Steel Cage match for the WWF Championship
You Cannot Kill David ArquetteYou Cannot Kill David Arquette · 2020
You Cannot Kill David Arquette
6.72020
MovieDocumentary
Following his infamous championship as part of a marketing stunt for the film Ready to Rumble, David Arquette is widely known as the most hated man in pro-wrestling worldwide. Nearly 20 years after he "won" the initial title, through ups and downs in his career, with his family, and with his struggles with addiction, David Arquette seeks redemption by returning to the ring...for real this time.
NBC 75th Anniversary SpecialNBC 75th Anniversary Special · 2002
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
6.02002
MovieTV MovieDocumentary
A celebration of NBC's 75 year history, featuring clips of special moments.
WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square GardenWWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden · 2013
WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden
9.22013
MovieActionDrama
The greatest moments from WWE's long and storied history with Madison Square Garden.
WCW Bash at the Beach 1994WCW Bash at the Beach 1994 · 1994
WCW Bash at the Beach 1994
6.31994
MovieAction
Hulk Hogan battles Ric Flair for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship. Pretty Wonderful faces Cactus Jack & Kevin Sullivan for the WCW Tag Team Championship. The WCW United States Championship is up for grabs when "Stunning" Steve Austin battles Ricky Steamboat. Plus, Vader, Terry Funk, Arn Anderson, and more are in action.

TV Shows

The SimpsonsThe Simpsons · 1989
The Simpsons
8.01989
SeriesFamilyAnimation
Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, as well as a virtual cast of thousands. Since the beginning, the series has been a pop culture icon, attracting hundreds of celebrities to guest star. The show has also made name for itself in its fearless satirical take on politics, media and American life in general.
Saturday Night LiveSaturday Night Live · 1975
Saturday Night Live
6.91975
SeriesComedy
A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers an opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast, and features performances by a musical guest.
The A-TeamThe A-Team · 1983
The A-Team
7.51983
SeriesComedy
A fictional group of ex-United States Army Special Forces personnel work as soldiers of fortune while on the run from the Army after being branded as war criminals for a "crime they didn't commit."
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Jimmy Kimmel Live! · 2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.32003
SeriesComedy
Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC.
Dancing with the StarsDancing with the Stars · 2005
Dancing with the Stars
6.22005
SeriesFamily
The competition sees celebrities perform choreographed dance routines which are judged by a panel of renowned ballroom experts and voted on by viewers. Enjoy sizzling salsas, sambas and spray-tans as they vie for the coveted Mirrorball Trophy.
Wrestlemania RewindWrestlemania Rewind · 2014
Wrestlemania Rewind
2014
SeriesDocumentary
Relive the greatest matches and moments in WrestleMania history and discover the amazing stories behind them.
WWE Pay Per ViewWWE Pay Per View · 1985
WWE Pay Per View
1985
Series
The American professional wrestling promotion WWE has been broadcasting PPV events since the 1980s, when its classic "Big Four" events (Royal Rumble, WrestleMania, SummerSlam, and Survivor Series) were first established with the company's very first PPV being WrestleMania in 1985. The company's PPV lineup expanded to a monthly basis in the mid-1990s following the introduction of the In Your House series of pay-per views before expanding even further in the mid-2000s during the first WWE brand extension. Following WWE's original brand extension in 2002, the company promoted two touring rosters, Raw and SmackDown, representing its television programs, Raw and SmackDown. The traditional "Big Four" continued to showcase the entire roster, while the remaining PPV events alternated between Raw and SmackDown cards. In March 2007, WWE announced that all subsequent PPV events would feature performers from all brands. In 2008, all WWE PPV events began broadcasting in high-definition.
Johnny BravoJohnny Bravo · 1997
Johnny Bravo
7.31997
SeriesAnimationComedy
Johnny Bravo tells the story of a biceps-bulging, karate-chopping free spirit who believes he is a gift from God to the women of the earth. Unfortunately for Johnny, everyone else sees him as a narcissistic Mama's boy with big muscles and even bigger hair. In short, he is the quintessential guy who 'just doesn't get it.' No matter what he does, or where he finds himself, he always winds up being his own worst enemy.
Late Night with Conan O'BrienLate Night with Conan O'Brien · 1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
7.31993
SeriesComedy
Stepping into the late-late slot vacated by David Letterman, Conan O'Brien stars in a show that far outdoes its competition in sheer strangeness. Along with the celebrity interviews and musical numbers typical of late-night talk shows, this program make frequent use of odd walk-on characters and frequent "visits" from celebrity guests.
WWF SuperstarsWWF Superstars · 1986
WWF Superstars
8.21986
Series
WWE's flagship show of the early-90s featuring great in-ring action, news from the world of sports-entertainment, and more.
Alvin and the ChipmunksAlvin and the Chipmunks · 1983
Alvin and the Chipmunks
6.91983
SeriesAnimationComedy
Three chipmunk brothers, Alvin, Simon, and Theodore are adopted by human, Dave.
Silver SpoonsSilver Spoons · 1982
Silver Spoons
6.31982
SeriesComedy
Wealthy, young-at-heart business owner Edward Stratton III is stunned to discover his brief marriage several years ago produced a son, Richard Bluedhorn-Stratton, now 12 and standing in Edward's living room, wanting to live with the father he never knew. Although Edward's first impulse is to send Ricky to boarding school, he soon relents and let his son move in with him and Kate, his love-struck secretary.
MartinMartin · 1992
Martin
7.51992
SeriesComedyDrama
Sassy sitcom centering on radio and television personality Martin Payne. Series focuses on his romantic relationship with girlfriend Gina, her best friend Pam and escapades with best friends Tommy and Cole.
TodayToday · 1952
Today
5.71952
Series
Today is a daily American morning television show that airs on NBC. The program debuted on January 14, 1952. It was the first of its genre on American television and in the world, and is the fifth-longest running American television series. Originally a two-hour program on weekdays, it expanded to Sundays in 1987 and Saturdays in 1992. The weekday broadcast expanded to three hours in 2000, and to four hours in 2007. Today's dominance was virtually unchallenged by the other networks until the late 1980s, when it was overtaken by ABC's Good Morning America. Today retook the Nielsen ratings lead the week of December 11, 1995, and held onto that position for 852 consecutive weeks until the week of April 9, 2012, when it was beaten by Good Morning America yet again. In 2002, Today was ranked #17 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest Television Shows of All Time.
WWE Saturday Night's Main EventWWE Saturday Night's Main Event · 1985
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
8.41985
SeriesDramaFamily
A professional wrestling television program produced by the World Wrestling Federation banner on NBC airing in place of Saturday Night Live. The series was made up entirely of star vs. star bouts in a time when weekly programming consisted primarily of established stars dominating enhancement talent.
WWF Wrestling ChallengeWWF Wrestling Challenge · 1986
WWF Wrestling Challenge
6.81986
SeriesDrama
The biggest WWE Superstars of the late 1980s and early '90s settle their differences in the ring on "Wrestling Challenge"; featuring exciting matches and memorable interviews, this weekly television series captures an important era of WWE history.
BlossomBlossom · 1990
Blossom
6.21990
SeriesDramaComedy
Blossom Russo is a highly intelligent and spunky teenager. The youngest of three, she lives with her divorced musician father, Nick, eldest brother and recovering substance abuser Anthony, and decidedly not-so-bright middle brother Joey. Along for the ride is Blossom's ditzy best friend, Six, who sometimes shows flashes of great perception.
Epic Rap Battles of HistoryEpic Rap Battles of History · 2010
Epic Rap Battles of History
7.32010
SeriesComedy
Pitting notable historical and pop culture figures, real and fictional, against one another in a rap battle format.
Extreme Makeover: Home EditionExtreme Makeover: Home Edition · 2003
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
6.62003
Series
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition is an American reality television series providing home improvements for less fortunate families and community schools. The show is hosted by carpenter and veteran television personality Ty Pennington. Each episode features a family that has faced some sort of recent or ongoing hardship such as a natural disaster or a family member with a life-threatening illness, in need of new hope. The show's producers coordinate with a local construction contractor, which then coordinates with various companies in the building trades for a makeover of the family's home. This includes interior, exterior and landscaping, performed in seven days while the family is on vacation and documented in the episode. If the house is beyond repair, they replace it entirely.
The Tonight Show with Conan O'BrienThe Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien · 2009
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
7.12009
SeriesComedy
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien is an American television talk show broadcast by NBC. The show is the fifth installment of The Tonight Show, hosted by Conan O'Brien. It aired from June 1, 2009, to January 22, 2010, succeeding The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and ended when Leno returned to the role of Tonight Show host.
The Bob Hope ShowThe Bob Hope Show · 1950
The Bob Hope Show
7.01950
SeriesComedyFamily
The Bob Hope Show hosted by Bob Hope, debuted on April 9, 1950. During the 1952-1953 season, NBC rotated with other variety shows in a Sunday night block known as "The Colgate Comedy Hour" (Sept. 1950 to Dec. 1955). Also known as, "The Chevy Show with Bob Hope." When the first special debuted in October of 1950 it was the most expensive television program made up to that point - costing an astronomical $1,500 a minute to produce. Bob Hope had his own television show and radio show at the same time. For the next three seasons, The Bob Hope Show was broadcast once a month on Tuesday nights, giving Milton Berle a week off. Bob ended his radio show in April, 1956. Bob Hope also had another show by a similar name, "The Bob Hope Show (All Star Revue)". In addition, he performed in "Specials" for many years. It is the longest running variety program in television's history with a record of 45 years of televised entertainment.
Disney's House of MouseDisney's House of Mouse · 2001
Disney's House of Mouse
7.52001
SeriesAnimation
A very-recognizable audience of Disney animated characters gather into the House of Mouse nightclub to enjoy musical guests, cartoon shorts and Master of Ceremonies Mickey Mouse's comical introductions from the stage.
Basketball: A Love StoryBasketball: A Love Story · 2018
Basketball: A Love Story
7.32018
SeriesDocumentary
'Basketball: A Love Story' is a series of 62 interconnected short stories that creates a vibrant mosaic of the game, featuring 165 exclusive interviews. The cast encompasses basketball's most prominent figures and explores the complex nature of love as it relates to the game.
WWE RivalsWWE Rivals · 2022
WWE Rivals
7.32022
SeriesDocumentary
Actor and former WWE writer Freddie Prinze Jr. leads a roundtable discussion of WWE luminaries to delve into the storylines and dynamic characters behind the epic battles that built WWE. Each one-hour episode features archival footage from WWE’s library as well as interviews with the Legends involved and the Superstars who watched these rivalries unfold.