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Jester Hairston Filmography

Poster of To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

Atticus Finch, who is a successful and well-respected lawyer, decides to take on a racially...

Poster of In the Heat of the Night

In the Heat of the Night (1967)

In the sweltering tension of the American South, seasoned Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs finds...

Poster of The Alamo

The Alamo (1960)

In 1836, the sweeping tide of General Santa Anna and his formidable Mexican Army threatens...

Poster of In This Our Life

In This Our Life (1942)

In the heart of the Timberlake family, two diametrically opposed sisters, Roy and Stanley Kingsmill,...

Poster of Finian's Rainbow

Finian's Rainbow (1968)

In the enchanting town of Glocca Morra, Ireland, lives dreamer and believer in Irish legends,...

Poster of The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings

The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings (1976)

In the heart of the 1930s, the charismatic fireball pitcher, Bingo Long, played by Billy...

Poster of Pete Kelly's Blues

Pete Kelly's Blues (1955)

As the tumultuous echoes of the First World War fade, returning soldier Pete Kelly finds...

Poster of I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988)

Jack Spade returns home from the army in his old ghetto neighborhood when his brother,...

Poster of The Amos 'n Andy Show

The Amos 'n Andy Show (1951)

Stories mostly centered on The Kingfish's schemes to get rich, often by duping his brothers...

Poster of That's My Mama

That's My Mama (1974)

Clifton likes being a barber in Washington, D.C., where he works in the business started...

Poster of Thriller

Thriller (1960)

Anthology series hosted by Boris Karloff that originally told ordinary tales of crime and mystery,...

Poster of Sundown

Sundown (1941)

Englishmen fighting Nazis in Africa discover an exotic mystery woman living among the natives and...

Poster of Tarzan's Hidden Jungle

Tarzan's Hidden Jungle (1955)

Hunters trespass into Sukulu country, where animals are sacred, posing as photographers. Their work has...

Poster of The Vanishing Virginian

The Vanishing Virginian (1942)

Biography of Robert Yancey, long-term district attorney in Lynchburg, Virginia.