Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
May 12, 1959
Place of Birth:
New York City, New York, USA
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Ving Rhames
Biography
Irving Rameses Rhames (born May 12, 1959) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying IMF Agent Luther Stickell in the Mission: Impossible film series (1996–present) and crime boss Marsellus Wallace in Pulp Fiction (1994).
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning | Luther Stickell |
| 2025 | Uppercut | Elliott Duffond |
| 2024 | The Instigators | Frank Toomey |
| 2024 | The Garfield Movie | Otto (voice) |
| 2024 | The Wild Robot | Thunderbolt (voice) |
| 2023 | The Locksmith | Frank |
| 2023 | Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One | Luther Stickell |
| 2022 | Wendell & Wild | Buffalo Belzer (voice) |
| 2018 | Con Man | Peanut |
| 2018 | Mission: Impossible - Fallout | Luther Stickell |
| 2017 | Father Figures | Rod Hamilton |
| 2017 | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 | Charlie-27 |
| 2017 | The Star | Thaddeus (voice) |
| 2016 | A Sunday Horse | Mr. Valentine |
| 2015 | Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation | Luther Stickell |
| 2015 | Operator | Richard |
| 2014 | Jamesy Boy | Conrad |
| 2014 | Force of Execution | Ice Man |
| 2014 | A Day Late and a Dollar Short | Cecil |
| 2014 | In Security | Officer Hall |
| 2013 | Death Race: Inferno | Weyland |
| 2013 | Percentage | Porter |
| 2012 | Art of Submission | Gene |
| 2012 | Piranha 3DD | Deputy Fallon (uncredited) |
| 2012 | Won't Back Down | Principal Thompson |
| 2012 | 7 Below | Jack |
| 2012 | Soldiers of Fortune | Grimaud |
| 2011 | The River Murders | Captain Langley |
| 2011 | Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | Luther Stickell (uncredited) |
| 2011 | Julia X | The Man |
| 2011 | Zombie Apocalypse | Henry |
| 2011 | Mafia | Renzo Wes |
| 2011 | Pimp Bullies | Miguel |
| 2010 | Operation: Endgame | Judgement |
| 2010 | Love Chronicles: Secrets Revealed | Mike |
| 2010 | Piranha 3D | Deputy Fallon |
| 2010 | King of the Avenue | Norman / De'Sha |
| 2010 | Death Race 2 | Weyland |
| 2010 | Master Harold... and the Boys | Sam |
| 2010 | The Wrath of Cain | Cain |
| 2009 | The Bridge to Nowhere | Drug Dealer |
| 2009 | The Tournament | Joshua Harlow |
| 2009 | Give 'em Hell, Malone | Boulder |
| 2009 | Evil Angel | Carruthers |
| 2009 | Echelon Conspiracy | Agent Dave Grant |
| 2009 | The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard | Jibby Newsome |
| 2009 | Surrogates | Prophet |
| 2008 | Day of the Dead | Captain Rhodes |
| 2008 | Saving God | Armstrong Cane |
| 2008 | Phantom Punch | Sonny Liston |
| 2007 | I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry | Fred G. Duncan |
| 2007 | A Broken Life | The Vet |
| 2007 | Animal 2 | James 'Animal' Allen |
| 2007 | Ascension Day | |
| 2006 | Mission: Impossible III | Luther |
| 2006 | Idlewild | Spats |
| 2006 | Aquaman | McCaffery |
| 2006 | Leroy & Stitch | Cobra Bubbles (voice) |
| 2005 | Animal | Animal |
| 2005 | Back in the Day | J-Bone |
| 2005 | Shooting Gallery | Cue Ball Carl Bridgers |
| 2004 | Dawn of the Dead | Kenneth |
| 2004 | The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch' | Self |
| 2003 | Sin | Eddie Burns |
| 2003 | Beef | Narrator (voice) |
| 2003 | Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion | Chief (voice) |
| 2003 | Stitch! The Movie | Cobra Bubbles (voice) |
| 2002 | Dark Blue | Arthur Holland |
| 2002 | Lilo & Stitch | Cobra Bubbles (voice) |
| 2002 | Undisputed | George 'Iceman' Chambers |
| 2002 | RFK | Judge Jones |
| 2002 | Little John | John Morgan |
| 2002 | Sins of the Father | Garrick Jones |
| 2002 | Pulp Fiction: The Facts | Self (archive footage) |
| 2002 | Lilo & Stitch Read-Along | Cobra Bubbles (voice) |
| 2001 | Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within | Sgt. Ryan Whitaker (voice) |
| 2001 | Baby Boy | Melvin 'Mel' |
| 2000 | Mission: Impossible II | Luther Stickell |
| 2000 | American Tragedy | Johnnie Cochran |
| 2000 | Holiday Heart | Holiday Heart |
| 1999 | Entrapment | Aaron Thibadeaux |
| 1999 | Bringing Out the Dead | Marcus |
| 1998 | Out of Sight | Buddy Bragg |
| 1998 | Body Count | Pike |
| 1998 | Inside 'Out of Sight' | Himself |
| 1997 | Con Air | Nathan "Diamond Dog" Jones |
| 1997 | Don King: Only in America | Don King |
| 1997 | Rosewood | Mann |
| 1997 | Dangerous Ground | Muki |
| 1996 | Mission: Impossible | Luther |
| 1996 | Striptease | Shad |
| 1995 | Kiss of Death | Omar |
| 1995 | Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning | Detective Artie Brown |
| 1995 | Deadly Whispers | Det. Jackson |
| 1994 | Pulp Fiction | Marsellus Wallace |
| 1994 | Drop Squad | Garvey |
| 1993 | Dave | Duane Stevenson |
| 1993 | The Saint of Fort Washington | Little Leroy |
| 1993 | Bound by Honor | Ivan |
| 1992 | Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot | Mr. Stereo |
| 1992 | Terror on Track 9 | Jellyroll |
| 1991 | The People Under the Stairs | Leroy |
| 1991 | Murder in Oakland | Sergeant Blue |
| 1991 | Homicide | Robert Randolph |
| 1991 | Iran: Days of Crisis | Charles Jones |
| 1991 | Flight of the Intruder | McRae |
| 1990 | Jacob's Ladder | George |
| 1990 | The Long Walk Home | Herbert Cotter |
| 1990 | Rising Son | Ed |
| 1990 | When You Remember Me | Leon |
| 1989 | Casualties of War | Lt. Reilly |
| 1988 | Patty Hearst | Cinque |
| 1986 | Native Son | Jack |
| 1984 | Go Tell It on the Mountain | Young Gabriel |
| Mongoose | Tanker |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Dope Thief | Bartram 'Bart' Driscoll |
| 2023 | Legacy | Guy Simmons |
| 2013 | Monday Mornings | Dr. Jorge Villanueva |
| 2010 | Gravity | Dogg McFee |
| 2006 | American Gangster | |
| 2006 | Aquaman | McCaffery |
| 2005 | Kojak | Theo Kojak |
| 2004 | The Tony Danza Show | Self |
| 2004 | On Air with Ryan Seacrest | Self |
| 2003 | Lilo & Stitch: The Series | Cobra Bubbles (voice) |
| 2002 | Icons | |
| 2001 | UC: Undercover | |
| 2001 | The Proud Family | Garrett Krebs (voice) |
| 2000 | The District | Attorney General Troy Hatcher |
| 1997 | The View | Self |
| 1997 | The Wonderful World of Disney | |
| 1994 | ER | Walter Robbins |
| 1994 | New York Undercover | Max Villareal |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest |
| 1989 | Men | Charlie Hazard |
| 1987 | Tour of Duty | Tucker |
| 1986 | Crime Story | Hector Lincoln |
| 1985 | Spenser: For Hire | |
| 1985 | The Equalizer | Luther 'Million' Paxton |
| 1984 | Miami Vice | Walker Monroe |
| 1984 | Miami Vice | Georges |
| 1964 | Another World | |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | John Morgan |