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Acting Roles

Crew Roles

Movies (Acting Roles)

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The Pelican Brief

Sonny Jim Gaines was

65 in The Pelican Brief

as 'Sarge'.

Fri, Sep 17 1993

The Distinguished Gentleman

Sonny Jim Gaines was

64 in The Distinguished Gentleman

as 'Van Dyke'.

Fri, Dec 04 1992

Malcolm X

Sonny Jim Gaines was

64 in Malcolm X

as 'Cholly'.

Wed, Nov 18 1992

Death of a Prophet

Sonny Jim Gaines was

53 in Death of a Prophet

Thu, Jan 01 1981

Freedom Road

Sonny Jim Gaines was

51 in Freedom Road

as 'Brother Peter'.

Mon, Oct 29 1979

Lawman Without a Gun

Sonny Jim Gaines was

51 in Lawman Without a Gun

as 'Mr. Smith'.

Wed, May 30 1979

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Sonny Jim Gaines was

51 in I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

as 'Uncle Willie'.

Sat, Apr 28 1979

Just an Old Sweet Song

Sonny Jim Gaines was

48 in Just an Old Sweet Song

as 'Trunk'.

Sat, Sep 25 1976

Five on the Black Hand Side

Sonny Jim Gaines was

45 in Five on the Black Hand Side

as 'Sweetmeat'.

Thu, Oct 25 1973

If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band

Sonny Jim Gaines was

44 in If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band

as 'Mr. Sims'.

Tue, Dec 19 1972

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages

Law & Order

Sonny Jim Gaines was

62+ in Law & Order

as 'Albert Giggins'.

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 13 1990

The Sophisticated Gents

Sonny Jim Gaines was

53+ in The Sophisticated Gents

as 'Coach Charles 'Chappie' Davis'.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 29 1981