Terrence Howard Filmography: Every Movie and TV Show in Order

How many movies and TV shows has Terrence Howard been in? This complete Terrence Howard filmography lists 72 credited roles (56 films, 16 TV series), in chronological order from 1953 to 2024, with links to our full guides where available.

Terrence Howard movies in order

• Who's the Man? (1993) as Customer
• Dead Presidents (1995) as Cowboy
• Mr. Holland's Opus (1995) as Louis Russ
• Sunset Park (1996) as Spaceman
• Johns (1996) as Jimmy the Warlock
• The Players Club (1998) as K.C.
• Best Laid Plans (1999) as Jimmy
• The Best Man (1999) as Quentin
• Big Momma's House (2000) as Lester Vesco
• Angel Eyes (2001) as Robby
• Glitter (2001) as Timothy Walker
• Hart's War (2002) as Lt. Lincoln A. Scott
• Intimate Affairs (2002) as Lorenz
• Biker Boyz (2003) as Chu Chu (as Terrence Dashon Howard)
• Ray (2004) as Gossie McGee
• Lackawanna Blues (2005) as Bill Crosby
• Their Eyes Were Watching God (2005) as Amos Hicks
• Animal (2005) as Darius Allen
• Crash (2005) as Cameron Thayer
• Hustle & Flow (2005) as Djay
• Four Brothers (2005) as Lt. Green
• Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005) as Bama
• Idlewild (2006) as Trumpy
• Pride (2007) as Jim Ellis
• The Hunting Party (2007) as Duck
• The Brave One (2007) as Detective Mercer
• August Rush (2007) as Richard Jeffries
• Awake (2007) as Dr. Jack Harper
• The Perfect Holiday (2007) as Bah Humbug
• Iron Man (2008) as Rhodey
• Fighting (2009) as Harvey Boarden
• The Princess and the Frog (2009) as James (voice)
• Little Murder (2011) as Drag Hammerman
• The Ledge (2011) as Hollis Lucetti
• Red Tails (2012) as Col. A.J. Bullard
• On the Road (2012) as Walter
• The Company You Keep (2012) as FBI Agent Cornelius
• Movie 43 (2013) as Coach Jackson (segment "Victory's Glory")
• Dead Man Down (2013) as Alphonse
• House of Bodies (2013) as Starks
• The Butler (2013) as Howard
• Prisoners (2013) as Franklin Birch
• The Best Man Holiday (2013) as Quentin
• Sabotage (2014) as Julius "Sugar" Edmonds
• Lullaby (2014) as Dr. Crier
• St. Vincent (2014) as Zucko
• Term Life (2016) as Sheriff Braydon
• Cardboard Boxer (2016) as Pope
• Cut Throat City (2020) as The Saint
• Triumph (2021) as Coach Cutting
• Gully (2021) as Mr. Christmas
• The Walk (2022) as Lamont Robbins
• The System (2022) as Bones
• Showdown at the Grand (2023) as George Fuller
• Shirley (2024) as Arthur Hardwick Jr.
• Crescent City (2024) as Brian Sutter

Terrence Howard TV shows

• The Oscars (1953) as Self
• Coach (1989) as Johnny Williams
• Family Matters (1989) as John
• The Jacksons: An American Dream (1992) as Jackie Jackson (adult)
• Living Single (1993) as Brendan
• New York Undercover (1994)
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Jonah Dekker
• Fastlane (2002) as Alton White
• Hawaii Five-0 (2010) as Billy
• Law & Order: LA (2010) as Jonah Dekker
• Empire (2015) as Lucious Lyon
• Lip Sync Battle (2015) as Self
• Wayward Pines (2015) as Sheriff Pope
• Celebrity Family Feud (2015) as Self
• Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams (2017) as George
• The Best Man: The Final Chapters (2022) as Quentin

Filmography data via TMDB, refreshed automatically as new roles are announced.