
Obba Babatundé (born December 1, 1951) is an American actor of stage and screen, known for his Emmy-nominated performance in the television movie Miss Evers' Boys, a NAACP Image Award-nominated performance in the TV movie Introducing Dorothy Dandridge, and a Tony Award-nominated role for his performance as C.C. White in the original cast of the 1981 Broadway musical Dreamgirls.
Babatundé was a protege of Sammy Davis, Jr., who said of him, "This is the only cat who can do everything I can do." Babatundé does dance, sing, play instruments, execute impersonations, including his portrayal of Davis, aided by their similarity in energy, size and talent, tap dancing and performing on multiple instruments. In fall 2009, Babatundé played Davis in the title role of "Sammy: Once in a Lifetime," a world premiere musical at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego.
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as Arnold

as Jesse

as President

as Captain Green

as Reginald

as Pastor Stevens

as Simon Helms

as Mr. Burke

as Nicodemus
as Charles Williams

as Mr. Bernard
as Gregory · 2 episodes
as Chief of Police
as Philip Kaws · 1 episode
as Daniel Harrelson, Sr. · 26 episodes
as John Harris
as Osiris

as Cliff

as Mr. Johnson
as Dr. Haskins
as Dr. Larry Cannon · 1 episode

as Detective Combs
as Doc · 1 episode
as Attorney Miller
as Chett
as Philip Hamilton · 1 episode
as Harold Nicholas
as Willie Long
as Berry Gordy · 2 episodes
as Howard Green · 8 episodes

as Lieutenant Wardell · 1 episode
as Willie Johnson
as Lieutenant Jamison · 1 episode
as The Face of Justice

as Raymond Watkins
as Bongo Drummer
as Frank Benning · 1 episode
as Backstage Man · 1 episode

as Zodzetrick

as Dancer
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