
Brent Jennings
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Brent Jennings (born April 13, 1951) is an American actor. He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, and is a 1969 graduate of Little Rock Central High School. He played Oakland Athletics coach Ron Washington in the 2011 film Moneyball, played supporting character Ernie, traveling plumbing salesman in the short-lived, but acclaimed AMC television series Lodge 49 and currently stars in the TV series All American. Description above from the Wikipedia article about Brent Jennings, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Brent Jennings reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 42 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Brent Jennings'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 29% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Brent Jennings remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Brent Jennings Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Brent Jennings's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Brent Jennings.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Cry Now | Ron | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Bipolar | Father Wallace | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Audrey | Coe Lesher | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Go for Sisters | Dixon | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Moneyball | Ron Washington | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | My Girlfriend's Back | Geoff | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Honeydripper | Ned | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Intimate Betrayal | Jack Baker | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Gas | Mr. Garrison | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Boycott | Rufus Lewis | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Dancing in September | Matt | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Blue Ridge Fall | Jack Crow | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | A Lesson Before Dying | Reverend Ambrose | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Love Songs | Bunchie | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Life | Hoppin' Bob | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Where's Marlowe? | Funeral Director | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | The Fixer | Monsignor Hjogu | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Don King: Only in America | Dick Sadler | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Little Boy Blue | Tom | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Shadow of a Doubt | Little Mike | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering | Donald Atkins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Soul of the Game | Frank Duncan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Pointman | Peter Dembrowski | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance | Johnnie Moore | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story | Clayton Robinson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Live Wire | Shane Rogers | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Nervous Ticks | Cole | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Another 48 Hrs. | Tyrone Burroughs | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Disaster at Silo 7 | A.C. Jones | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Kansas | Buckshot | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | The George McKenna Story | Mr. Jackson | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Red Heat | Abdul Elijah | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Serpent and the Rainbow | Louis Mozart | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Outrage! | Wilbert Ward | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Child's Cry | Harkins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Witness | Carter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Fear City | Hawker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Murder in Coweta County | Robert Lee Gates | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Alone in the Dark | Ray Curtis | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Parole | Marco | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf | First Man at Barbecue | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Brubaker | Mr. Clarence (as Brent N. Jennings) | Hit | Similar → |
Brent Jennings - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Brent Jennings?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Brent Jennings is "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Brent Jennings acted in?
Brent Jennings has been featured in at least 42 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Brent Jennings?
Other notable films include "Gas", "Love Songs", and "Moneyball".




