Roger E. Mosley
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Roger Earl Mosley (December 18, 1938 - August 7, 2022) was an American actor, director and writer, best known for his role as the helicopter pilot Theodore "T.C." Calvin on the long running CBS television series, Magnum, P.I., which originally aired from 1980 until 1988. Description above from the Wikipedia article Roger Earl Mosley, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Roger E. Mosley reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 32 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Roger E. Mosley's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 13% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Roger E. Mosley remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Behind the Groove: The Black Ice Documentary, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Roger E. Mosley Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Roger E. Mosley's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Roger E. Mosley.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Behind the Groove: The Black Ice Documentary | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Hammerlock | Sgt. James Hammer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Letters from a Killer | Horton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | A Thin Line Between Love and Hate | Smitty | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Pentathlon | John Creese | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Unlawful Entry | Officer Roy Cole | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Heart Condition | Captain Wendt | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Zora is My Name! | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | The White Lions | John Kani | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Jericho Mile | "Cotton" Crown | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Pray TV | Willie Washington / Leroy Washington | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Attica | Frank Green | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Steel | Lionel | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings | Bailey, Sr. | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Cruise Into Terror | Nathan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Other Side of Hell | Jim Baker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Semi-Tough | Puddin | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | Big Time | J.J. | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Greatest | Sonny Liston | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Drum | Slave | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Leadbelly | Huddie Ledbetter | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | Stay Hungry | Newton | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | The River Niger | Big Moe Hayes | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Darktown Strutters | Mellow | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Switch | Walter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | McQ | Rosey | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Terminal Island | Monk | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Sweet Jesus, Preacherman | Holmes / Lee | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Mack | Olinga | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Hit Man | Baby Huey | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Hickey & Boggs | Black activist (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | The New Centurions | Truck Driver | Hit | Similar → |
Roger E. Mosley - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Roger E. Mosley?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Roger E. Mosley is "Behind the Groove: The Black Ice Documentary" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Roger E. Mosley acted in?
Roger E. Mosley has been featured in at least 32 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Roger E. Mosley?
Other notable films include "The Other Side of Hell", "The River Niger", and "The New Centurions".