 The Batman: Part II2028 · Lt. James Gordon | Lt. James Gordon |
 Samo Lives2026 · Actor | Actor |
 The Wizard of the Kremlin2026 · Rowland | Rowland |
 Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery2025 · Bp. Langstrom | Bp. Langstrom |
 Highest 2 Lowest2025 · Paul Christopher | Paul Christopher |
 The Phoenician Scheme2025 · Marty | Marty |
 Atrabilious2024 · Vincent Daugherty | Vincent Daugherty |
 American Fiction2023 · Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison | Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison |
 Rustin2023 · Rep. Adam Clayton Powell | Rep. Adam Clayton Powell |
 Asteroid City2023 · General Gibson | General Gibson |
 Say Hey, Willie Mays!2022 · Jackie Robinson (voice) | Jackie Robinson (voice) |
 The Batman2022 · Lt. James Gordon | Lt. James Gordon |
 Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special2021 · The Watcher (voice) (archive footage) | The Watcher (voice) (archive footage) |
 The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun2021 · Roebuck Wright | Roebuck Wright |
 No Time to Die2021 · Felix Leiter | Felix Leiter |
 Monster2021 · Mr. Harmon | Mr. Harmon |
 The Oedipus Project2020 · Tiresias | Tiresias |
 All Day and a Night2020 · JD | JD |
 The Laundromat2019 · Malchus Irvin Boncamper | Malchus Irvin Boncamper |
 The Goldfinch2019 · James 'Hobie' Hobart | James 'Hobie' Hobart |
 The Public2019 · Anderson | Anderson |
 Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook2019 · Narrator (voice) | Narrator (voice) |
 Moynihan2018 · Narrator (voice) | Narrator (voice) |
 Hold the Dark2018 · Russell Core | Russell Core |
 Age Out2018 · Detective Portnoy | Detective Portnoy |
 O.G.2018 · Louis Menkins | Louis Menkins |
 Game Night2018 · FBI Agent Henderson (uncredited) | FBI Agent Henderson (uncredited) |
 Unseen Enemy2017 · Narrator (voice) | Narrator (voice) |
 Confirmation2016 · Charles Ogletree | Charles Ogletree |
 The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 22015 · Beetee Latier | Beetee Latier |
 The Good Dinosaur2015 · Poppa (voice) | Poppa (voice) |
 The Gospel According to Mac2015 · Narrator (voice) | Narrator (voice) |
 Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink2014 · Narrator (voice) | Narrator (voice) |
 The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 12014 · Beetee Latier | Beetee Latier |
 Forgotten Four: The Integration of Pro Football2014 · Narrator (voice) | Narrator (voice) |
 Only Lovers Left Alive2013 · Dr. Watson | Dr. Watson |
 The Hunger Games: Catching Fire2013 · Beetee Latier | Beetee Latier |
 The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete2013 · Henry | Henry |
 A Single Shot2013 · Simon | Simon |
 Broken City2013 · Carl Fairbanks | Carl Fairbanks |
 Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close2011 · William Black | William Black |
 The Ides of March2011 · Senator Thompson | Senator Thompson |
 Source Code2011 · Dr. Rutledge | Dr. Rutledge |
 Cadillac Records2008 · Muddy Waters | Muddy Waters |
 Quantum of Solace2008 · Felix Leiter | Felix Leiter |
 W.2008 · Colin Powell | Colin Powell |
 Chicago 102008 · Bobby Seale (voice) | Bobby Seale (voice) |
 Blackout2007 · Nelson | Nelson |
 The Invasion2007 · Dr. Stephen Galeano | Dr. Stephen Galeano |
 New Orleans2007 · Narrator (voice) | Narrator (voice) |
 Blood Diamonds2006 · Narrator (voice) | Narrator (voice) |
 Casino Royale2006 · Felix Leiter | Felix Leiter |
 Lady in the Water2006 · Mr. Dury | Mr. Dury |
 Syriana2005 · Bennett Holiday | Bennett Holiday |
 Broken Flowers2005 · Winston | Winston |
 Lackawanna Blues2005 · Mr. Paul | Mr. Paul |
| TThe True Story of Hannibal2005 · Narrator (voice) | Narrator (voice) |
 Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson2004 · Other Voices (voice) | Other Voices (voice) |
 The Manchurian Candidate2004 · CPL Al Melvin | CPL Al Melvin |
| SSin's Kitchen2004 · Rex | Rex |
 With All Deliberate Speed2004 · Narrator (Voice) | Narrator (Voice) |
 Sam Cooke: Legend2003 · Narrator (voice) | Narrator (voice) |
 D-Tox2002 · Jaworski | Jaworski |
 Ali2001 · Howard Bingham | Howard Bingham |
 Boycott2001 · Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. | Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. |
 Crime + Punishment in Suburbia2000 · Chris | Chris |
 Shaft2000 · Peoples Hernandez | Peoples Hernandez |
 Hamlet2000 · Gravedigger | Gravedigger |
 Cement2000 · Ninny | Ninny |
 Ride with the Devil1999 · Daniel Holt | Daniel Holt |
 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues1999 · Sidney Bechet | Sidney Bechet |
 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 19201999 · Sidney Bechet | Sidney Bechet |
 The Giraffe1999 · Win | Win |
 Celebrity1998 · Greg | Greg |
 Too Tired to Die1998 · Balzac Man | Balzac Man |
 Critical Care1997 · Rafael ("Bed Two") | Rafael ("Bed Two") |
 Basquiat1996 · Jean Michel Basquiat | Jean Michel Basquiat |
 Faithful1996 · Young Man at Rolls | Young Man at Rolls |
 In the Wings: Angels in America On Broadway1993 · Actor | Actor |
 Jumpin' at the Boneyard1991 · Derek | Derek |
 Separate but Equal1991 · William Coleman | William Coleman |
 Presumed Innocent1990 · Prosecuting Attorney | Prosecuting Attorney |
| DDeath of a SalesmanWilly Loman | Willy Loman |
