Afemo Omilami
Acting
Afemo Omilami (born December 13, 1950) is an American actor. On television, in addition to numerous guest appearances, he had recurring roles on In the Heat of the Night (1989 - 1993), Ghost Whisperer (2007 - 2008), and Saints & Sinners (2016 - 2018). Omilami has played supporting film roles in Trading Places (1983), Glory (1989), The Firm (1993), Forrest Gump (1994), Gordy (1995), Remember the Titans (2000), Ray (2004), Hounddog (2007), The Blind Side (2009), Terminator Genisys (2015), and others.
TV Shows(25)
Women of the Movement
Add Reed
2022
Creepshow
Brenner
2019
Genius
Philip Randolph
2017
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders
Inspector Polino
2016
Saints & Sinners
Detective St. Charles
2016
Mad Dogs
Captain Churchill
2015
Survivor's Remorse
Richard Freeman
2014
Madam Secretary
President Babacar Diome
2014
True Detective
Police Chief Holloway
2014
Chase
The Chief
2010
Past Life
Fred Lamm
2010
John Adams
Servant
2008
Side Order of Life
Thomas Beauchamp
2007
Ghost Whisperer
Archivist
2005
The Shield
Vince Peabo
2002
Sheena
Kontee
2000
Dawson's Creek
Clifton Smalls
1998
New York News
1995
Fortune Hunter
Pierre Toussant
1994
I'll Fly Away
Mr. Hendricks
1991
Law & Order
Henry Patterson
1990
In the Heat of the Night
Walker Harris
1988
Miami Vice
Desmond Maxwell
1984
Rage of Angels
Vet #1
1983
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Taxi Driver
1951
Movies(67)
Freedom's Path
Ellis Freeman
2023
Horror Noire
Zeke (segment 'The Lake')
2021
Full Count
Mr Gravitt
2019
A Brother's Honor
Richard Granger
2019
Poms
David
2019
The Best of Enemies
Franklin Mose
2019
Down for Whatever
Lieutenant Baker
2018
Hidden Figures
Man Outside Store
2016
The Founder
Mr. Merriman (uncredited)
2016
Smoke & Mirrors
Cruschev
2016
Terminator Genisys
Perry
2015
The Good Lie
Dr. Monyang
2014
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
District 11 Mayor
2013
G.I. Joe: Retaliation
Chairman Joint Chief of Staff
2013
Steel Magnolias
Drum
2012
Beneath the Dark
The Man
2010
Bloodworth
Sheriff Bellweather
2010
Blood Done Sign My Name
Golden Frinks
2010
The Blind Side
CPS Caseworker
2009
Hounddog
Charles
2008
The Reaping
Haman
2007
The List
A.L. Jenkins
2007
Idlewild
Walter
2006
Heavens Fall
Leonard George
2006
Madea's Family Reunion
Isaac Sr.
2006
Glory Road
Mr. Flournoy
2006
Ray
Angry Husband
2004
The Alamo
Sam
2004
Cold Mountain
Joshua
2003
Runaway Jury
SUV Driver
2003
Drumline
President Wagner
2002
Sweet Home Alabama
Jimmy Lee
2002
I'm with Lucy
Cab Driver #1
2002
The Rosa Parks Story
2002
Rustin
Mel Jones
2001
Hood Rat
Attorney
2001
The Runaway
Jule Monroe
2000
Animal Factory
Captain Knight
2000
Tigerland
SFC Ezra Landers
2000
Remember the Titans
Charles Campbell
2000
Bringing Out the Dead
Griss
1999
Wayward Son
Horace
1999
Chill Factor
Courtroom Colonel
1999
The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn
Noah's Father
1999
Forces of Nature
Cab Driver (uncredited)
1999
Funny Valentines
Ephraim Lee
1999
Selma, Lord, Selma
John Webb
1999
Flash
Sam Parker
1997
Gordy
Krugman
1995
The War
Quarry Man
1994
Drop Squad
Berl (Flip) Mangum
1994
A Simple Twist of Fate
Bailiff
1994
Forrest Gump
Drill Sergeant
1994
The Real McCoy
Cab Dispatcher
1993
The Firm
Cotton Truck Driver
1993
Sankofa
Noble Ali
1993
White Lie
Bartender
1991
In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas
Prison Guard
1991
The Long Walk Home
Taxi Driver
1990
Web of Deceit
Bailiff
1990
Caroline?
Taxi Driver
1990
Murder in Mississippi
Bob Moses
1990
Glory
Tall Contraband
1989
The Money Pit
Bernie
1986
Trading Places
Longshoreman
1983
Freedom Road
Young Black Man with Scars
1979
Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys
Charlie Weems
1976