 | Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back (2019) as Himself (Archival Footage) |
 | American Tap (2018) as (archive footage) |
 | Broadway's Lost Treasures II (2004) as Jelly Roll Morton (segment "Jelly's Last Jam") |
 | Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend (2003) as Himself (archive footage) |
 | The Red Sneakers (2002) as Zeke |
| | It's Black Entertainment (2002) as Himself |
 | Santa, Baby! (2001) as Noel |
| | Bojangles (2001) as Bojangles |
 | Once in the Life (2000) as Ruffhouse |
| | Who Killed Atlanta's Children? (2000) as Ron Larson |
| | The Tic Code (2000) as Tyrone Pike |
 | Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her (1999) as Robert (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca") |
 | Color of Justice (1997) as Reverend Walton |
 | Subway Stories: Tales from the Underground (1997) as Jack (segment "Manhattan Miracle") |
 | Good Luck (1997) as Bernard 'Bern' Lemley |
 | The Cherokee Kid (1996) as The Undertaker / Jedediah Turner |
 | The Preacher's Wife (1996) as Joe Hamilton |
 | Mad Dog Time (1996) as Jules Flamingo |
 | Waiting to Exhale (1995) as Marvin King |
 | A Stranger in Town (1995) |
 | Dead Air (1994) as Mark Jannek / Jim Sheppard |
 | Renaissance Man (1994) as Sergeant Cass |
 | Kangaroo Court (1994) |
 | Jammin': Jelly Roll Morton on Broadway (1992) as Himself |
 | T Bone N Weasel (1992) as T Bone |
 | White Lie (1991) as Len Madison Jr. |
 | A Rage in Harlem (1991) as Goldy |
 | Eve of Destruction (1991) as Colonel Jim McQuade |
| | Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration (1990) as Himself |
 | Tap (1989) as Max Washington |
 | Off Limits (1988) as Albaby Perkins |
 | Running Scared (1986) as Ray Hughes |
 | White Nights (1985) as Raymond Greenwood |
 | Puss in Boots (1985) as Edgar - Miller's Son |
| | AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Gene Kelly (1985) as Self |
 | About Tap (1985) as Self |
 | The Cotton Club (1984) as Delbert 'Sandman' Williams |
 | The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) as Roller skater |
 | Deal of the Century (1983) as Ray Kasternak |
 | Steve Martin's Best Show Ever (1981) |
 | Wolfen (1981) as Whittington |
 | History of the World: Part I (1981) as Josephus |
 | Eubie! (1980) |
| | The Red Sneakers Director |
 | Bleeding Hearts Director |
