Mario Van Peebles
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Mario Van Peebles (b. January 15, 1957 in Mexico City, Mexico) is an American actor and director who has starred in numerous films. He is the son of writer, director, and actor Melvin Van Peebles and German actress Maria Marx.
His 2004 biopic BAADASSSSS! describes the making of his father's influential Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song.
He graduated from Columbia University in 1978 with a Bachelors Degree in Economics.
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[edit] Partial filmography
[edit] Actor (film)
- Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971)
- South Bronx Heroes (1985)
- Rappin' (1985)
- Heartbreak Ridge (1986)
- Jaws: The Revenge (1987)
- Identity Crisis (1989)
- New Jack City (1991)
- Posse (1993)
- Highlander III: The Final Dimension (1994)
- Gunmen (1994)
- Solo (1996)
- Gang in Blue (1997)
- Ali (2001)
- The Hebrew Hammer (2003)
- BAADASSSSS! (2003)
- Carlito's Way: Rise to Power (2005)
[edit] Actor (TV)
- One Life to Live (1982–1983)
- Sonny Spoon (1988)
- Rude Awakening (2000–2001)
- 44 Minutes (2004)
- L.A Riots 29/04/1992 (2004)
[edit] Director
- New Jack City (1991)
- Posse (1993)
- Panther (1995)
- BAADASSSSS! (2003)
[edit] External link
| Films directed by Mario Van Peebles |
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| New Jack City | Posse | Panther | Gang in Blue | Love Kills | BAADASSSSS! | Hard Luck | The Yellow Wood |
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Categories: Films directed by Mario Van Peebles | 1957 births | Living people | People from Mexico City | African-American actors | African-American film directors | Columbia University alumni | American film directors | Rude Awakening actors | Highlander actors | English-language film directors | Afro-Germans

