Art Evans
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Arthur James “Art” Evans (March 27, 1942 - December 21, 2024) was an American actor who made multiple film and television program appearances over the span of five decades. His acting career started with Frank Silvera's Theater of Being in Los Angeles. He took a starring role in "The Amen Corner," which transferred to Broadway in 1965. His first uncredited acting performance in film was "Claudine" in 1974. His first credited role was in "Chico and the Man" as Bubba in the episode "Too Many Crook...
Known For
Filmography
A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story
2025
as Self
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
2022
as Charlie (voice)
You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night
2016
as Himself
iSteve
2013
as Ol’ Mose
Alien Rising
2013
as General Tabor
Last Man Standing
2011
as Mort
House Under Siege
2010
as Jack Miller
Machete Joe
2010
as Sammy
Church: The Movie
2010
as Pastor Jones
Anderson's Cross
2010
as Grandfather
Shades of Ray
2008
as Tyler
Jada
2008
as Howard
Young Cesar
2007
Lincoln Heights
2007
The Sarah Silverman Program
2007
as Commander
Everybody Hates Chris
2005
as Luther
Gas
2004
as Will
Never Die Alone
2004
as Mr. Waters
The Watermelon Heist
2003
as Mailman
Super Spy: The Final Exit
2003
as Willie Ray
Interstate 60
2002
as Otis
Monk
2002
as Rusty
Rhapsody
2001
as James Tanner
Boys Klub
2001
as Father Sal
The Cheapest Movie Ever Made
2000
After All
1999
L.A. Heat
1999
Always Outnumbered
1998
as Markham Peale
Metro
1997
as Lt. Sam Baffett
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997
as Wally (segment "They Towed My Car")
The Great White Hype
1996
as Minister
Bushwhacked
1995
as Marty (uncredited)
Tales from the Hood
1995
as Eli (segment "KKK Comeuppance")
CB4
1993
as Albert Sr.
Bitter Harvest
1993
as Earl Yates
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
as Walt Taylor
The X-Files
1993
as Argyle Saperstein
The Finishing Touch
1992
as Lieutenant Morman
Trespass
1992
as Bradlee
Mad About You
1992
as Ike
Solomon Northup's Odyssey
1991
as Walton
Roc
1991
as The Repairman
Die Hard 2
1990
as Leslie Barnes
Downtown
1990
as Henry Coleman
Mom
1990
as Lt. Hendrix
Dream On
1990
as Dr. Perry
The Mighty Quinn
1989
as Jump Jones
Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989
as Jimmy
Family Matters
1989
as Ben
School Daze
1988
as Cedar Cloud
White of the Eye
1987
as Mendoza
A Different World
1987
as Mr. Johnson
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
1986
as Arturo
Native Son
1986
as Doc
Long Time Gone
1986
as Neighbor #1
Ruthless People
1986
as Lt. Bender
Handsome Harry's
1985
as Speedy Simms
Fright Night
1985
as Detective Lennox
Tuff Turf
1985
as Security Guard
Into the Night
1985
as Jimmy
Seduced
1985
as Cop #1
227
1985
A Soldier's Story
1984
as Private Wilkie
The Seduction of Gina
1984
as Delivery Man
Christine
1983
as Auto Assembly Worker (uncredited)
Wrong Is Right
1982
as Warehouse Guard
Class Reunion
1982
as Carl Clapton
Between Two Brothers
1982
as Sanitation Worker
9 to 5
1982
as Morgan
World War III
1982
as Buford
American Playhouse
1982
as Walton
American Playhouse
1982
as Doc
Hill Street Blues
1981
as Driver #2
Hill Street Blues
1981
as William Teacher
Hill Street Blues
1981
as Floyd Joyner
First Family
1980
as Longo's Right Hand Man
Skag
1980
The Boy Who Drank Too Much
1980
as Intern
The In-Laws
1979
as Treasury Truck Driver
Some Kind of Miracle
1979
as Elvis
The Cracker Factory
1979
as Abdul
The In-Laws
1979
as Driver
The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
1979
as Baggage Master
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
1979
as Principal
The Main Event
1979
as Fighter
Youngblood
1978
as Junkie
King
1978
as A.D. King
Minstrel Man
1977
as Tambo
Big Time
1977
as Buzz Murdock
Fun with Dick and Jane
1977
as Man At Bar
Leadbelly
1976
as Blind Lemon Jefferson
The Orphan and the Dude
1975
as Curtis 'The Dude' Brown
Death Wish
1974
as Police Officer at Precinct (uncredited)
Claudine
1974
as Young Brother (uncredited)
Amazing Grace
1974
as Well-Wisher at Train Station (uncredited)
Chico and the Man
1974
Police Woman
1974
as Russ Singer
Sisters
1973
as African Room Waiter (uncredited)
M*A*S*H
1972
as Dolan