1964-11-29 Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Donald Frank Cheadle Jr. is an American actor, author, director, producer and writer. Following early roles in Hamburger Hill (1987), and as the gangster "Rocket" in the film Colors (1988), he built his career in the 1990s with roles in Devil in a Blue Dress (1995), Rosewood (1997), and Boogie Nights (1997). His collaboration with director Steven Soderbergh resulted in the films Out of Sight (1998), Traffic (2000), and The Ocean's Trilogy (2001–2007). He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his lead role as Rwandan hotel manager Paul Rusesabagina in the historical genocide drama film Hotel Rwanda (2004). From 2012 to 2016, he starred as Marty Kaan on the Showtime comedy series House of Lies; he won a Golden Globe Award in 2013 for the role. Since 2019, he has starred as Maurice Monroe in the Showtime series Black Monday, a role which earned him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination in 2019. He extended his global recognition with his role as the superhero War Machine in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, replacing Terrence Howard, appearing in Iron Man 2 (2010), Iron Man 3 (2013), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Captain America: Civil War (2016), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Captain Marvel (2019), and Avengers: Endgame (2019).
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Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Secret Invasion | Self - 'Rhodey' | 2023-09-20 |
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White Noise | Murray Siskind | 2022-11-25 |
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With/In Volume 2 | 2022-03-15 | |
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With/In Volume 1 | (segment "Intersection") | 2021-06-13 |
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30 for 30: The Bunny & the GOAT | Al G. Rhythm | 2021-06-06 |
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Space Jam: A New Legacy | Al G. Rhythm | 2021-07-08 |
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Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special | James 'Rhodey' Rhodes (archive footage) | 2021-11-12 |
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No Sudden Move | Curtis 'Curt' Goynes | 2021-06-24 |
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Nations United: Urgent Solutions for Urgent Times | 2020-09-19 | |
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One World: Together at Home | Self | 2020-04-18 |
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Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King | Self - Actor, "Avengers: Endgame" | 2020-08-30 |
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Captain Marvel | James 'Rhodey' Rhodes / War Machine (uncredited) | 2019-03-06 |
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Avengers: Endgame | James Rhodes / War Machine | 2019-04-24 |
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Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee | Self | 2019-12-20 |
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Avengers: Infinity War | James 'Rhodey' Rhodes / War Machine | 2018-04-25 |
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August 28: A Day in the Life of a People | Self | 2017-08-26 |
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Kevin Hart: What Now? | Rival Agent | 2016-10-14 |
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Miles Ahead | Miles Davis | 2016-01-22 |
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Captain America: Civil War | Lieutenant James 'Rhodey' Rhodes / War Machine | 2016-04-27 |
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David Blaine: Beyond Magic | Self | 2016-11-16 |
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Avengers: Age of Ultron | James 'Rhodey' Rhodes / War Machine | 2015-04-22 |
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Iron Man 3 | James 'Rhodey' Rhodes / Iron Patriot | 2013-04-18 |
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Don Cheadle is Captain Planet - Part 2 | Captain Planet | 2012-12-10 |
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Kingdom Come | Self | 2012-04-28 |
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Flight | Hugh Lang | 2012-11-02 |
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Don Cheadle is Captain Planet - Part 3 | Captain Planet | 2012-12-12 |
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I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac | Self | 2012-02-19 |
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Don Cheadle is Captain Planet - Part 4 | Captain Planet | 2012-12-14 |
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A Man's Story | Self | 2011-10-08 |
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The Guard | FBI agent Wendell Everett | 2011-07-07 |
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Captain Planet with Don Cheadle | Captain Planet | 2011-09-14 |
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Iron Man 2 | James 'Rhodey' Rhodes / War Machine | 2010-04-28 |
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Brooklyn's Finest | Det. Clarence 'Tango' Butler | 2010-03-04 |
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The People Speak | Self | 2009-12-13 |
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Hotel for Dogs | Bernie | 2009-01-16 |
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Adjust Your Color: The Truth of Petey Greene | Narrator (voice) | 2008-01-01 |
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Traitor | Samir Horn | 2008-08-23 |
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Ocean's Thirteen | Basher Tarr | 2007-06-05 |
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Reign Over Me | Alan Johnson | 2007-03-22 |
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Talk to Me | Petey Greene | 2007-07-13 |
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Darfur Now | Himself | 2007-11-02 |
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The Dog Problem | 2006-09-11 | |
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King Leopold's Ghost | Narrator (voice) | 2006-05-28 |
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A Concert for Hurricane Relief | Presenter | 2005-09-02 |
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Crash | Det. Graham Waters | 2005-05-06 |
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The Assassination of Richard Nixon | Bonny Simmons | 2004-05-17 |
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Ocean's Twelve | Basher Tarr | 2004-12-09 |
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Hotel Rwanda | Paul Rusesabagina | 2004-12-22 |
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After the Sunset | Henri Mooré | 2004-11-12 |
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Abby Singer | Don Cheadle (uncredited) | 2003-10-28 |
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The United States of Leland | Pearl Madison | 2003-05-15 |
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Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives | 2003-02-10 | |
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The Topdog Diaries | Self | 2002-11-01 |
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Ticker | Passenger | 2002-11-07 |
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Swordfish | Agent J.T. Roberts | 2001-06-08 |
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Things Behind the Sun | Chuck | 2001-10-12 |
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Manic | Dr. David Monroe | 2001-01-27 |
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Ocean's Eleven | Basher Tarr (uncredited) | 2001-12-07 |
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Rush Hour 2 | Kenny (uncredited) | 2001-08-03 |
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Traffic | Montel Gordon | 2000-12-27 |
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Inside Traffic: The Making of 'Traffic' | Self | 2000-12-19 |
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Mission to Mars | Luke Graham | 2000-03-10 |
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The Family Man | Cash | 2000-12-12 |
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Fail Safe | Lt. Jimmy Pierce | 2000-04-09 |
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A Lesson Before Dying | Grant Wiggins | 1999-05-22 |
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Out of Sight | Maurice 'Snoopy' Miller | 1998-06-26 |
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The Rat Pack | Sammy Davis Jr. | 1998-08-22 |
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Bulworth | L.D. | 1998-05-15 |
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Rosewood | Sylvester Carrier | 1997-02-21 |
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Volcano | Emmit Reese | 1997-04-25 |
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Boogie Nights | Buck Swope | 1997-10-07 |
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Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault | Earl Manigault | 1996-11-23 |
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Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead | Rooster | 1995-12-01 |
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Devil in a Blue Dress | Mouse Alexander | 1995-09-29 |
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The Meteor Man | Goldilocks | 1993-08-06 |
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Lush Life | Jack | 1993-10-01 |
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Roadside Prophets | Happy Days Manager | 1992-03-27 |
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Colors | Rocket | 1988-04-15 |
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Hamburger Hill | Pvt. Washburn | 1987-08-07 |
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Punk | 1986-08-06 | |
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Moving Violations | Juicy Burgers Worker | 1985-04-19 |
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Armor Wars | James 'Rhodey' Rhodes / War Machine | |
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House of Lies Live | Self | |
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