Don Cheadle Filmography: Every Movie and TV Show in Order

How many movies and TV shows has Don Cheadle been in? This complete Don Cheadle filmography lists 94 credited roles (59 films, 35 TV series), in chronological order from 1953 to 2026, with links to our full guides where available.

Don Cheadle movies in order

• Moving Violations (1985) as Juicy Burgers Worker
• Hamburger Hill (1987) as Pvt. Washburn
• Colors (1988) as Rocket
• Roadside Prophets (1992) as Happy Days Manager
• The Meteor Man (1993) as Goldilocks
• Devil in a Blue Dress (1995) as Mouse Alexander
• Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead (1995) as Rooster
• Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault (1996) as Earl Manigault
• Rosewood (1997) as Sylvester Carrier
• Volcano (1997) as Emmit Reese
• Boogie Nights (1997) as Buck Swope
• Bulworth (1998) as L.D.
• Out of Sight (1998) as Maurice 'Snoopy' Miller
• The Rat Pack (1998) as Sammy Davis Jr.
• Mission to Mars (2000) as Luke Graham
• Fail Safe (2000) as Lt. Jimmy Pierce
• The Family Man (2000) as Cash
• Traffic (2000) as Montel Gordon
• Swordfish (2001) as Roberts
• Rush Hour 2 (2001) as Kenny (uncredited)
• Things Behind the Sun (2001) as Chuck
• Ocean's Eleven (2001) as Basher Tarr
• Ticker (2002) as Passenger
• Manic (2002) as Dr. David Monroe
• The United States of Leland (2003) as Pearl Madison
• The Assassination of Richard Nixon (2004) as Bonny Simmons
• After the Sunset (2004) as Henri Mooré
• Ocean's Twelve (2004) as Basher Tarr
• Hotel Rwanda (2004) as Paul Rusesabagina
• Crash (2005) as Det. Graham Waters
• The Dog Problem (2006) as Dr. Nourmand (uncredited)
• Reign Over Me (2007) as Alan Johnson
• Ocean's Thirteen (2007) as Basher Tarr
• Talk to Me (2007) as Petey Greene
• Traitor (2008) as Samir Horn
• Hotel for Dogs (2009) as Bernie
• Brooklyn's Finest (2010) as Det. Clarence 'Tango' Butler
• Iron Man 2 (2010) as Lt. Col. James 'Rhodey' Rhodes
• The Guard (2011) as FBI agent Wendell Everett
• Flight (2012) as Hugh Lang
• Iron Man 3 (2013) as Colonel James Rhodes
• Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) as James Rhodes / War Machine
• Miles Ahead (2016) as Miles Davis
• Captain America: Civil War (2016) as Lieutenant James Rhodes / War Machine
• Kevin Hart: What Now? (2016) as Rival Agent
• David Blaine: Beyond Magic (2016) as Self
• Avengers: Infinity War (2018) as James Rhodes / War Machine
• Captain Marvel (2019) as James 'Rhodey' Rhodes / War Machine (uncredited)
• Avengers: Endgame (2019) as James Rhodes / War Machine
• Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee (2019) as Self
• One World: Together at Home (2020) as Self
• Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King (2020) as Self - Actor, "Avengers: Endgame"
• No Sudden Move (2021) as Curtis 'Curt' Goynes
• Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021) as Al G. Rhythm
• Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special (2021) as James 'Rhodey' Rhodes (archive footage)
• White Noise (2022) as Murray Siskind
• Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Secret Invasion (2023) as Self - 'Rhodey'
• Unstoppable (2024) as Coach Shawn Charles
• I Love Boosters (2026) as Dr. Jack

Don Cheadle TV shows

• The Oscars (1953) as Self
• Hill Street Blues (1981)
• Fame (1982)
• Night Court (1984) as Jack
• L.A. Law (1986) as Julian Tatoon
• China Beach (1988)
• Booker (1989) as Frenchie Sayles
• The Simpsons (1989) as Brother Faith (voice)
• The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990) as Ice Tray
• The Golden Palace (1992) as Roland Wilson
• Picket Fences (1992) as John Littleton
• Hangin' with Mr. Cooper (1992) as Bennie
• ER (1994) as Paul Nathan
• MADtv (1995) as Self
• MADtv (1995) as Perry
• The Bernie Mac Show (2001) as Cousin D
• 30 Rock (2006) as Don Cheadle
• House of Lies (2012) as Marty Kaan
• Hollywood Game Night (2013) as Self
• Running Wild with Bear Grylls (2014) as Self
• Lip Sync Battle (2015) as Self
• DuckTales (2017) as Donald Duck (voice)
• Big Mouth (2017) as Don Cheadle (voice)
• Black Monday (2019) as Maurice 'Mo' Monroe
• DAVE (2020) as Don Cheadle
• Don't Look Deeper (2020) as Martin
• Marvel Studios Legends (2021) as James Rhodes / War Machine (archive footage) (uncredited)
• Marvel Studios Assembled (2021) as Self - James Rhodes / Rhodey
• The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021) as James 'Rhodey' Rhodes / War Machine
• What If...? (2021) as Rhodey (voice)
• The Wonder Years (2021) as Narrator
• The Boys Presents: Diabolical (2022) as Nubian Prince (voice)
• Agent Elvis (2023) as The Commander (voice)
• Secret Invasion (2023) as James 'Rhodey' Rhodes
• Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist (2024) as JD Hudson

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