Known for Acting
Julius W. Harris (August 17, 1923 – October 17, 2004) was an American actor who appeared in more than 70 movies and numerous television series in a career that spanned four decades. Harris is best known for his roles in 1970s films such as Live and Let Die and the blaxploitation films Super Fly, Black Caesar and Hell Up in Harlem.
Born
August 17, 1923
Died
October 17, 2004 (age 81)
Birthplace
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Filmography
50 films, 31 shows


Carnage Collection: Vicious Violence & Vengeance
2023 · 1h 12m
country: Unknown
Take a ride through a nearly half century of vintage Full Moon weirdness in this latest episode of our "Carnage Collection". See gory, intense and absurd clips from faves like TOURIST TRAP, TROPHY HEADS, HEAD OF THE FAMILY and more.


Inside 'Live and Let Die'
1999 · 30m
country: Unknown
A behind the scenes look at the James Bond film "Live and Let Die"


Shrunken Heads
1994 · 1h 26m
country: United States
Three teens killed by a local crime boss return for revenge after a witch doctor revives them through voodoo magic.
The Gifted
The Gifted
1993 · 1h 41m
country: Unknown
Psychic descendents of an African tribe reunite to save Earth. 5000 years ago certain members of the Dogon tribe in West Africa were granted psychic powers by good aliens to counterbalance the effects of Ogo, a bad alien intent on taking over Earth and killing all life to remake the planet for his own purposes. Descendents of the tribe who inherit the psychic powers are given an ancient book to read and pass on. Every 32 years, in connection with the orbiting of the star Sirius B, Ogo returns to kill a few more of the psychics in his ongoing bid for power.


Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence
1992 · 1h 25m
country: United States
A priest practicing the Voodoo arts resurrects Matt Cordell, who takes his badge and returns from the dead...again...to do his bidding.


Grave Secrets: The Legacy of Hilltop Drive
1992 · 1h 37m
country: United States
Jean and Shag Williams locate a newly built house and decide it's perfect for them to buy. One thing the developers forgot to tell them about was that it is built on a graveyard. Within days toilets start to flush by themselves and the garage door moves up and down by its own accord. Will Jean and Shag realize that the place may be haunted by ghosts before it's too late?


Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man
1991 · 1h 38m
country: United States
It's the lawless future, and renegade biker Harley Davidson and his surly cowboy buddy, Marlboro, learn that a corrupt bank is about to foreclose on their friend's bar to further an expanding empire. Harley and Marlboro decide to help by robbing the crooked bank. But when they accidentally filch a drug shipment, they find themselves on the run from criminal financiers and the mob in this rugged action adventure.


Prayer of the Rollerboys
1991 · 1h 35m
country: Japan
Griffin, a rollerblader in the not so distant future of an economically wrecked Los Angeles, races against time to save both his younger brother and the city from the fate dealt out by the fascist rollerblading street gang, the Rollerboys.


To Sleep with Anger
1990 · 1h 42m
country: United States
An enigmatic drifter from the South comes to visit an old acquaintance who now lives in South-Central LA.


Darkman
1990 · 1h 35m
country: United States
Dr. Peyton Westlake is on the verge of realizing a major breakthrough in synthetic skin when his laboratory is destroyed by gangsters. Having been burned beyond recognition and forever altered by an experimental medical procedure, Westlake becomes known as Darkman, assuming alternate identities in his quest for revenge and a new life with a former love.


Split Decisions
1988 · 1h 35m
country: United States
When a boxer is killed because he wouldn't take a dive, his brother tries to find a way to avenge him even if only symbolically.


A Gathering of Old Men
1987 · 1h 31m
country: Germany
A group of elderly Black men on a Louisiana plantation gather to claim responsibility for the murder of a violent white farmer to protect the young Black man who actually killed him.


Hollywood Vice Squad
1986 · 1h 41m
country: United States
A mother goes to Hollywood to find her runaway daughter. She discovers that the girl has become involved in the pornography industry, and goes to the police to get help in finding her.


My Chauffeur
1986 · 1h 37m
country: United States
A feisty young woman accepts a mysterious offer to become a chauffeur for a Beverly Hills limousine business, much to the chagrin of her older male coworkers and the disbelief of her customers.


Crimewave
1985 · 1h 23m
country: United States
A pair of whacked-out cartoon-like exterminator/hitmen kill the owner of a burglar-alarm company, and stalk the partner who hired them, his wife, and a nerd framed for the murder, who tells the story in flashback from the electric chair.


The Enchanted
1984 · 1h 30m
country: United States
Royce Hagan returns from the sea to claim and inhabit a 2000 acre ranch in one of the last wild places left in central Florida. Old family friend Booker T Robertson is welcoming but warns him not to get "too close" to a strange family living in the woods nearby. Royce falls in love with Twyla, the oldest daughter, and discovers the bizarre secret of the Hole in the Wall and the enchanted people who live there.


Going Berserk
1983 · 1h 25m
country: Canada
John Bourgignon, a drummer-chauffeur engaged to the daughter of a United States senator, encounters a sleazy film director, the leader of an aerobics cult, and other crazed characters in the days leading up to his wedding.


Missing Pieces
1983 · 1h 36m
country: United States
A private detective has to deal with an unpleasant memory, a near-insoluble mystery, and a pursuing murderer inflicted with drugs and political corruption.


Full Moon High
1981 · 1h 35m
country: United States
After a trip to Romania, popular high school quarterback Tony Walker becomes a werewolf, and struggles to come to terms with his hirsute situation.


Thornwell
1981 · 1h 37m
country: United States
The story of James Thornwell, whose accusation that the U.S. Army used mind control drugs on him to force him to confess to stealing secret documents while stationed in Orleans, France, in 1961, led Congress to award him $625,000 in damages nearly 20 years later.


First Family
1980 · 1h 37m
country: United States
When the First Daughter is kidnapped by an African tribe, the President must do what he can to keep them from sacrificing her.


Gorp
1980 · 1h 30m
country: United States
Pranksters cause trouble at a summer camp for rich kids.


Delta Fox
1979 · 1h 33m
country: United States
Woman is kidnaped by hitman who discovers that he is the target of another hitman.


B.J. and the Bear
1978 · 1h 40m
country: United States
In this pilot film, B.J. McKay, a guitar-playing independent trucker who travels with a fun-loving chimpanzee named Bear, finds himself caught up with a bunch of young women trying to flee a white slaver who happens to be the local sheriff.


To Kill a Cop
1978 · 3h 6m
country: United States
Earl Eischied is a man with his hands full. As the Chief of Detectives in New York City he is trying to break up a group of black militants that are on a crime spree including the killing of a police officer. He is also trying to battle with a mayor and police commissioner that want him out of his job.


Ring of Passion
1978 · 1h 38m
country: United States
Fact-based drama about the two Joe Louis-Max Schmeling heavyweight fights and the way both boxers unwillingly became symbols of political ideologies just prior to World War II.


The Fat Albert Christmas Special
1977 · 23m
country: United States
The Cosby Kids are rehearsing for a Christmas pageant at their junkyard clubhouse, which Tyrone, the mean old junkyard owner, is fixin' to tear down. That's when Marshall & his parents show up. With their car broken down, Marshall's mom is about to have a baby and his dad, without health insurance, inspires the gang to invite them in the clubhouse for shelter. Tyrone agrees to let them stay until the baby is born, in exchange for Fat Albert working for him as a sidewalk Santa. "Ho-ho-ho's" in Fat Albert fashion ensue. After the old hobo, Mudfoot, gives Tyrone a lecture about how he's been grumpy at the world ever since his wife died, the junkyard owner has a change of heart and promises to keep the gang's clubhouse in tact.


Looking for Mr. Goodbar
1977 · 2h 16m
country: United States
A short, unhappy affair with a married man leads a dedicated schoolteacher into the alcohol-and-drug fueled underworld of singles’ bars, where she begins to engage in a pattern of dangerous sexual activity.


Alambrista!
1977 · 1h 36m
country: United States
After the birth of his first child, Roberto, a young Mexican man, slips across the border into the United States. Seeking work to support his family back home, he finds that working hard is not enough.


Islands in the Stream
1977 · 1h 44m
country: United States
An isolated sculptor is visited by his three sons just before the start of WWII.


Victory at Entebbe
1976 · 1h 59m
country: United States
The film is based on an actual event: Operation Entebbe and the freeing of Israeli hostages at Entebbe Airport (now Entebbe International Airport) in Uganda.


King Kong
1976 · 2h 14m
country: United States
An oil company expedition disturbs the peace of a giant ape and brings him back to New York to exploit him.


Friday Foster
1975 · 1h 30m
country: United States
Friday Foster, a magazine photographer, goes to Los Angeles International airport to photograph the arrival of Blake Tarr, the richest black man in America. Three men attempt to assassinate Tarr. Foster photographs the melee and is plunged into a web of conspiracy involving the murder of her childhood friend, a US senator, and a shadowy plan called "Black Widow".


Let's Do It Again
1975 · 1h 53m
country: United States
Clyde Williams and Billy Foster are a couple of blue-collar workers in Atlanta who have promised to raise funds for their fraternal order, the Brothers and Sisters of Shaka. However, their method for raising the money involves travelling to New Orleans and rigging a boxing match.


A Cry for Help
1975 · 1h 13m
country: United States
A talk-radio host, who specializes in abusing and insulting his audience, gets a call from a disturbed teenage girl who says she is going to commit suicide. After first encouraging her, he has a change of heart and frantically tries to get his listeners to help find the girl before she makes good on her threat.


The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
1974 · 1h 45m
country: United States
In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers while the authorities question about the method of their escape.
Shock-A-Bye Baby
Shock-A-Bye Baby
1973 · 1h 13m
country: United States
A mystery writer's son is being held for $1 million ransom.


Blade
1973 · 1h 19m
country: United States
A homicide detective goes after a woman-hating serial killer, who uses knives to murder his victims.


Hell Up In Harlem
1973 · 1h 35m
country: United States
A Harlem gangster must rescue his ex-wife, who's been kidnapped by the Mafia.


Live and Let Die
1973 · 2h 1m
country: United Kingdom
James Bond must investigate a mysterious murder case of a British agent in New Orleans. Soon he finds himself up against a gangster boss named Mr. Big.


Bond 1973: The Lost Documentary
1973 · 21m
country: United Kingdom
Original 1973 short promotional documentary on the making of the 8th James Bond movie Live and Let Die (1973).


Black Caesar
1973 · 1h 35m
country: United States
Raised in Harlem, Tommy Gibbs becomes a successful mob boss but he clashes with the rival Mafia and his old enemy, dirty cop McKinney.


Salty
1973 · 1h 30m
country: United States
After their parents are killed in a hurricane, brothers Taylor and Tim Reed are taken in by the owner of a fledgling marina in the Florida Everglades, where they befriend a sea-lion named Salty and carry out a series of adventures.


Trouble Man
1972 · 1h 39m
country: United States
It seems that masked men are knocking over the floating crap games of Chalky and Pete. Chalky and Pete hire the cool, loose, elegant Mr. T to fix things. Then, the masked manipulators set up the death of a collector for a rival gang lord. It looks like it's up to T to hold a gang war from breaking out, keep the police off his back, and earn his fee from Chalky and Pete.


Super Fly
1972 · 1h 31m
country: United States
Priest, a New York City drug kingpin, devises a scheme to get out of the business and retire with a big payday, but his plans are complicated when a street dealer rats him out to the police.


Shaft's Big Score!
1972 · 1h 45m
country: United States
John Shaft is back as the lady-loved black detective cop on the search for the murderer of a client.


Incident in San Francisco
1971 · 1h 40m
country: United States
A man who tries to stop a mugging finds himself accused of murdering the criminal after the victim and witnesses fail to corroborate his story. A young reporter believes the man and tries to find out why the parties involved are trying to frame him.


The Plot Against Harry
1971 · 1h 21m
country: United States
Deadpan, small-time Kosher Nostra mobster Harry Plotnick goes meshugga when he gets into the catering biz with his ex-brother-in-law.


Slaves
1969 · 1h 50m
country: United States
A Kentucky slave (Davis) fights for his freedom from a cruel overseer whose mistress eventually joins him and the other slaves in their revolt.


Nothing But a Man
1964 · 1h 35m
country: United States
Railroad laborer Duff Anderson struggles to maintain his dignity and marriage to a preacher's daughter in the racially segregated South.