Terrence Howard Filmography: Movies and Television Credits

This Terrence Howard filmography covers 56 movie titles and 16 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.

Terrence Howard movies by release year

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

• Who's the Man? (1993) as Customer
• Dead Presidents (1995) as Cowboy
• Mr. Holland's Opus (1995) as Louis Russ
• Johns (1996) as Jimmy the Warlock
• Sunset Park (1996) as Spaceman
• 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
• Animal (2005) as Darius Allen
• Crash (2005) as Cameron Thayer
• Four Brothers (2005) as Lt. Green
• Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005) as Bama
• Hustle & Flow (2005) as Djay
• Lackawanna Blues (2005) as Bill Crosby
• Their Eyes Were Watching God (2005) as Amos Hicks
• Idlewild (2006) as Trumpy
• August Rush (2007) as Richard Jeffries
• Awake (2007) as Dr. Jack Harper
• Pride (2007) as Jim Ellis
• The Brave One (2007) as Detective Mercer
• The Hunting Party (2007) as Duck
• 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
• On the Road (2012) as Walter
• Red Tails (2012) as Col. A.J. Bullard
• The Company You Keep (2012) as FBI Agent Cornelius
• Dead Man Down (2013) as Alphonse
• House of Bodies (2013) as Starks
• Movie 43 (2013) as Coach Jackson (segment "Victory's Glory")
• Prisoners (2013) as Franklin Birch
• The Best Man Holiday (2013) as Quentin
• The Butler (2013) as Howard
• Lullaby (2014) as Dr. Crier
• Sabotage (2014) as Julius "Sugar" Edmonds
• St. Vincent (2014) as Zucko
• Cardboard Boxer (2016) as Pope
• Term Life (2016) as Sheriff Braydon
• Cut Throat City (2020) as The Saint
• Gully (2021) as Mr. Christmas
• Triumph (2021) as Coach Cutting
• The System (2022) as Bones
• The Walk (2022) as Lamont Robbins
• Showdown at the Grand (2023) as George Fuller
• Crescent City (2024) as Brian Sutter
• Shirley (2024) as Arthur Hardwick Jr.

Terrence Howard television roles and appearances

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

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

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