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Herb Jeffries

Actor · 17 credits · 2 in highly-rated films

Best known for In the Shadow of Hollywood: Race Movies and the Birth of Black Cinema (2007)

Frequent collaborators: Spencer Williams, Clarence Brooks, F.E. Miller

Movies (16 total, ranked by score)

  1. In the Shadow of Hollywood: Race Movies and the Birth of Black Cinema

    2007 · ★ 6.5 (4 votes)

    Documentary

    1

  2. Awake: The Life of Yogananda

    2014 · ★ 6.7 (26 votes)

    Documentary

    2

  3. Two-Gun Man from Harlem

    1938 · ★ 5.2 (5 votes)

    Action, Drama, Music

    3

  4. Calypso Joe

    1957 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)

    Drama, Romance, Music

    4

  5. Disc Jockey

    1951 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    Music

    5

  6. Tempest Storm

    2016 · ★ 8.0 (4 votes)

    Documentary

    6

  7. Twice in a Lifetime

    1974

    Drama, TV Movie

    7

  8. Chrome and Hot Leather

    1971 · ★ 5.6 (8 votes)

    Action, Thriller

    8

  9. The Cherokee Kid

    1996 · ★ 5.3 (27 votes)

    Western, Action, Comedy

    9

  10. Midnight Ramble

    1994 · ★ 7.0 (2 votes)

    Documentary

    10

  11. Portrait of a Hitman

    1979 · ★ 5.2 (6 votes)

    Drama, Action

    11

  12. Harlem Rides the Range

    1939 · ★ 3.3 (7 votes)

    Western

    12

  13. Harlem on the Prairie

    1937 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)

    Music, Western, Action

    13

  14. The Bronze Buckaroo

    1939 · ★ 4.6 (9 votes)

    Western

    14

  15. Rhythm Rodeo

    1938

    Comedy, Music, Western

    15

  16. Flamingo

    1942

    16

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.