Samuel L. Jackson Filmography: Movies and Television Credits

This Samuel L. Jackson filmography covers 166 movie titles and 26 television titles from the available cast credits. Multiple roles in the same title are grouped together. It is a selection of screen credits, rather than a complete record of every performance. Credits may include acting, voice work, uncredited roles and appearances as themselves.

Samuel L. Jackson movies by release year

The years below are film release years, not filming dates.

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

Samuel L. Jackson television roles and appearances

Television titles are listed alphabetically. An appearance date is included only where verified for Samuel L. Jackson; a programme's premiere year does not establish when a performer appeared in it.

• Afro Samurai as Afro Samurai / Ninja Ninja (voice)
• Carpool Karaoke: The Series as Self
• Dynamo: Magician Impossible as Self
• Extras as Samuel L. Jackson
• Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist as Frank Moten
• Great Performances as Self
• JANET JACKSON. as Self
• Law & Order as Attorney Louis Taggert
• Marvel Studios Legends as Nick Fury (archive footage) (uncredited)
• Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. as Nick Fury
• Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur as Nick Fury (voice)
• Prohibition as Reader (voice)
• Secret Invasion as Nick Fury
• Spenser: For Hire
• Staged as Sam
• Star Wars: The Clone Wars as Mace Windu (voice) (archive sound)
• The American Revolution as Caesar Sarter / Lemuel Haynes / Boston King (voice)
• The Boondocks as Rummy (voice)
• The Boys as Xander the Shark (voice)
• The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey as Ptolemy Grey
• The Movies That Made Us as Self (archive footage)
• The Oscars as Self; Self - Presenter
• The Proud Family as Joseph (voice)
• The War as Narrator (voice)
• Tulsa King as Russell Lee Washington Jr.
• What If...? as Nick Fury (voice); Sir Fury (voice)

Credit information: TMDB, with additional sources listed below where used. The titles shown here do not establish the beginning or end of Samuel L. Jackson's career, and omissions should not be treated as evidence that a credit does not exist.