Samuel L. Jackson Filmography: Every Movie and TV Show in Order
All 195 Samuel L. Jackson roles in chronological order (1953 to 2025): 166 movies and 29 TV series.

How many movies and TV shows has Samuel L. Jackson been in? This complete Samuel L. Jackson filmography lists 195 credited roles (166 films, 29 TV series), in chronological order from 1953 to 2025, with links to our full guides where available.
Samuel L. Jackson movies in order
- The Exterminator (1980) as Extra (uncredited)
- Ragtime (1981) as Gang Member No. 2
- Eddie Murphy Raw (1987) as Eddie's Uncle
- School Daze (1988) as Leeds
- Coming to America (1988) as Hold-Up Man
- Do the Right Thing (1989) as Mister Señor Love Daddy
- Sea of Love (1989) as Black Guy
- Def by Temptation (1990) as Minister Garth
- A Shock to the System (1990) as Ulysses
- Betsy's Wedding (1990) as Taxi Dispatcher (Mickey)
- Mo' Better Blues (1990) as Madlock
- The Exorcist III (1990) as Dream Blind Man
- GoodFellas (1990) as Stacks Edwards
- The Return of Superfly (1990) as Nate Cabot
- Jungle Fever (1991) as Gator Purify
- Johnny Suede (1991) as B-Bop
- Strictly Business (1991) as Monroe
- Juice (1992) as Trip
- White Sands (1992) as Greg Meeker
- Patriot Games (1992) as Lt. Cmdr. Robby Jackson
- National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 (1993) as Wes Luger
- Amos & Andrew (1993) as Andrew Sterling
- Menace II Society (1993) as Tat Lawson
- Jurassic Park (1993) as Arnold
- True Romance (1993) as Big Don
- Against the Wall (1994) as Jamaal
- Hail Caesar (1994) as Mailman
- Fresh (1994) as Sam
- Pulp Fiction (1994) as Jules Winnfield
- The New Age (1994) as Dale Deveaux
- The Search for One-eye Jimmy (1994) as Colonel Ron
- Losing Isaiah (1995) as Kadar Lewis
- Kiss of Death (1995) as Calvin Hart
- Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995) as Zeus Carver
- Fluke (1995) as Rumbo (voice)
- The Great White Hype (1996) as Rev. Fred Sultan
- Trees Lounge (1996) as Wendell
- A Time to Kill (1996) as Carl Lee Hailey
- The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996) as Mitch Henessey
- Hard Eight (1997) as Jimmy
- One Eight Seven (1997) as Trevor Garfield
- Eve's Bayou (1997) as Louis Batiste
- Jackie Brown (1997) as Ordell Robbie
- Sphere (1998) as Dr. Harry Adams
- Out of Sight (1998) as Hejira Henry (uncredited)
- The Negotiator (1998) as Lt. Danny Roman
- The Red Violin (1998) as Charles Morritz (Montréal)
- Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) as Mace Windu
- Deep Blue Sea (1999) as Russell Franklin
- Rules of Engagement (2000) as Col. Terry L. Childers
- Shaft (2000) as John Shaft
- Unbreakable (2000) as Elijah Price
- The Caveman's Valentine (2001) as Romulus
- R2-D2: Beneath the Dome (2001) as Self
- The 51st State (2001) as Elmo McElroy
- Changing Lanes (2002) as Doyle Gipson
- Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) as Mace Windu
- No Good Deed (2002) as Jack Friar
- xXx (2002) as Agent Augustus Gibbons
- BaadAsssss Cinema (2002) as Self
- Basic (2003) as Drill Sgt. SFC Nathan West
- S.W.A.T. (2003) as Sgt. Dan 'Hondo' Harrelson
- Twisted (2004) as John Mills
- Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004) as Rufus
- In My Country (2004) as Langston Whitfield
- Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004) as Jack Johnson (voice)
- The Incredibles (2004) as Lucius Best / Frozone (voice)
- Coach Carter (2005) as Ken Carter
- Mr. Incredible and Pals (2005) as Frozone (commentary voice)
- xXx: State of the Union (2005) as Agent Augustus Gibbons
- Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) as Mace Windu
- My Date with Drew (2005) as Self (uncredited)
- The Man (2005) as Derrick Vann
- Hostel (2006) as Jules Winnfield (archive footage)
- Freedomland (2006) as Lorenzo Council
- Snakes on a Plane (2006) as Neville Flynn
- Farce of the Penguins (2006) as Narrador (voz)
- Home of the Brave (2006) as William Marsh
- Black Snake Moan (2006) as Lazarus
- Resurrecting the Champ (2007) as Champ
- 1408 (2007) as Gerald Olin
- Cleaner (2007) as Tom Cutler
- Gospel Hill (2008) as Paul Malcolm
- Jumper (2008) as Roland
- Iron Man (2008) as Nick Fury (uncredited)
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008) as Mace Windu (voice)
- Lakeview Terrace (2008) as Abel Turner
- Soul Men (2008) as Louis Hinds
- The Spirit (2008) as Octopus
- Afro Samurai: Resurrection (2009) as Afro / Ninja-Ninja (voice)
- Inglourious Basterds (2009) as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- Astro Boy (2009) as Zog (voice)
- Mother and Child (2009) as Paul
- Iron Man 2 (2010) as Nick Fury
- Unthinkable (2010) as Henry Harold 'H' Humphries
- With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story (2010) as Self
- The Other Guys (2010) as P.K. Highsmith
- Under the Boardwalk: The Monopoly Story (2010) as Elmo McElroy (archive footage)
- Return to Jurassic Park (2011) as Self
- The Sunset Limited (2011) as Black
- Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair (2011) as Rufus
- Thor (2011) as Nick Fury (uncredited)
- African Cats (2011) as Narrator (voice)
- Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) as Nick Fury
- Arena (2011) as Logan
- Meeting Evil (2012) as Richie
- Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012) as (archive footage)
- The Samaritan (2012) as Foley
- The Avengers (2012) as Nick Fury
- Zambezia (2012) as Tendai (voice)
- The Avengers: A Visual Journey (2012) as Self
- Django Unchained (2012) as Stephen
- Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking (2013) as Self
- Turbo (2013) as Whiplash (voice)
- Oldboy (2013) as Chaney
- Reasonable Doubt (2014) as Clinton Davis
- RoboCop (2014) as Pat Novak
- Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe (2014) as Self
- Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) as Nick Fury
- Kite (2014) as Lieutenant Karl Aker
- Big Game (2014) as US President William Alan Moore
- Kingsman: The Secret Service (2015) as Valentine
- Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) as Nick Fury
- Barely Lethal (2015) as Hardman
- Chi-Raq (2015) as Dolmedes
- The Hateful Eight (2015) as Major Marquis Warren
- The Legend of Tarzan (2016) as George Washington Williams
- Cell (2016) as Thomas 'Tom' McCourt
- Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016) as Barron
- xXx: Return of Xander Cage (2017) as Agent Augustus Gibbons
- I Am Not Your Negro (2017) as Narrator (voice)
- Kong: Skull Island (2017) as Lieutenant Colonel Preston Packard
- The Hitman's Bodyguard (2017) as Darius Kincaid
- Unicorn Store (2017) as The Salesman
- Avengers: Infinity War (2018) as Nick Fury (uncredited)
- Incredibles 2 (2018) as Lucius Best / Frozone (voice)
- Quincy (2018) as Self
- Life Itself (2018) as Self
- Glass (2019) as Elijah Price / Mr. Glass
- Captain Marvel (2019) as Nick Fury
- Avengers: Endgame (2019) as Nick Fury
- Shaft (2019) as John Shaft
- Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019) as Nick Fury
- QT8: The First Eight (2019) as Self (uncredited)
- Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019) as Mace Windu (voice)
- The Last Full Measure (2020) as Takoda
- The Banker (2020) as Joe Morris
- One World: Together at Home (2020) as Self
- A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote (2020) as Self
- Death to 2020 (2020) as Dash Bracket
- Spiral: From the Book of Saw (2021) as Marcus Banks
- Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard (2021) as Darius Kincaid
- The Protégé (2021) as Moody
- Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special (2021) as Nick Fury (archive footage)
- An Audience with Adele (2021) as Self
- Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank (2022) as Jimbo (voice)
- Is That Black Enough for You?!? (2022) as Self
- The Kill Room (2023) as Gordon
- Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Secret Invasion (2023) as Self - 'Nick Fury'
- The Marvels (2023) as Nick Fury
- Argylle (2024) as Alfie
- Damaged (2024) as Dan Lawson
- The Garfield Movie (2024) as Vic (voice)
- The Piano Lesson (2024) as Doaker Charles
- The Unholy Trinity (2025) as St. Christopher
- Afterburn (2025) as Valentine
Samuel L. Jackson TV shows
- The Oscars (1953) as Self
- The Oscars (1953) as Self - Presenter
- Great Performances (1971) as Self
- Spenser: For Hire (1985)
- Law & Order (1990) as Attorney Louis Taggert
- The Proud Family (2001) as Joseph (voice)
- Extras (2005) as Samuel L. Jackson
- The Boondocks (2005)
- The Boondocks (2005) as Rummy (voice)
- Afro Samurai (2007) as Afro Samurai / Ninja Ninja (voice)
- The War (2007) as Narrator (voice)
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008) as Mace Windu (voice) (archive sound)
- Dynamo: Magician Impossible (2011) as Self
- Prohibition (2011) as Reader (voice)
- Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013) as Nick Fury
- Carpool Karaoke: The Series (2017) as Self
- The Boys (2019) as Xander the Shark (voice)
- The Movies That Made Us (2019) as Self (archive footage)
- Staged (2020) as Sam
- Marvel Studios Legends (2021) as Nick Fury (archive footage) (uncredited)
- What If...? (2021) as Nick Fury (voice)
- What If...? (2021) as Sir Fury (voice)
- JANET JACKSON. (2022) as Self
- The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey (2022) as Ptolemy Grey
- Tulsa King (2022) as Russell Lee Washington Jr.
- Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur (2023) as Nick Fury (voice)
- Secret Invasion (2023) as Nick Fury
- Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist (2024) as Frank Moten
- The American Revolution (2025) as Caesar Sarter / Lemuel Haynes / Boston King (voice)
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Frequently asked questions
How many movies has Samuel L. Jackson been in?
Samuel L. Jackson has 166 credited film roles and 29 TV roles, for a total of 195 credits from 1953 to 2025.
What was Samuel L. Jackson's first major role?
The Oscars (1953).
What is Samuel L. Jackson's most recent project?
The American Revolution (2025).



