Nationtime: Gary1972
As Self
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Jesse Jackson
Born
Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr. (October 8, 1941 — February 17, 2026) was an American civil rights activist and Baptist minister. He was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988 and served as shadow senator for the District of Columbia from 1991 to 1997. He founded of both entities that merged to form Rainbow/PUSH. Representative Jesse Jackson, Jr. is his eldest son. In an AP-AOL "Black Voices" poll in February 2006, Jackson was voted 'the most important black leader'.
Filmography (64)
University, Inc.1999
As Self (Archive Footage)
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)2021
As Self
TMDb 7.6 / 10
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic2013
As Self
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Operation Breadbasket1969
As Self
Fantastic Lies2016
As Himself (archive footage)
TMDb 7.2 / 10
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis1970
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 7.3 / 10
Uptight1968
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip1982
As Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
TMDb 7.4 / 10
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special1999
As (archive footage)
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy2021
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street2021
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 7.4 / 10
We Are Many2014
As Self
TMDb 6.7 / 10
LA 922017
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 7.7 / 10
4 Little Girls1997
As Self - Founder of the Rainbow Push Coalition
TMDb 7.1 / 10
BaadAsssss Cinema2002
As Self
TMDb 6.0 / 10
America's Political Parties: Power and Principle1992
As Self
Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America2018
As Self
A Man's Story2011
As Self
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Michael Jackson Memorial2009
As Self
TMDb 8.0 / 10
MLK: The Assassination Tapes2012
As Self (archive Footage)
TMDb 7.4 / 10
Contradictory America. Faith, hope, love and hate. Film 21973
As Self/Cameo (archive footage)
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Crashing the Party2016
As Self
Wattstax1973
As Self
TMDb 6.7 / 10
'85: The Greatest Team in Football History2016
As Self
TMDb 8.2 / 10
A Decade of Struggle1980
As Self
Last Party 20002001
As Self
TMDb 6.8 / 10
I Am MLK Jr.2018
As Self
TMDb 8.8 / 10
Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel2009
As Self
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony2002
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 6.5 / 10
The Subtext of a Yale Education1999
As Self
Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound2009
As Self
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Route One/USA1989
As Self
TMDb 7.4 / 10
The Journey of the African-American Athlete1996
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 10.0 / 10
We Are Universal
We Are Universal1971
Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media
Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media2018
As Self
Punch 9 for Harold Washington2021
Save the Children1973
As Self
TMDb 6.6 / 10
September First, Twenty-Twenty2021
As Himself
TMDb 9.0 / 10
The Day the Troubles Began
The Day the Troubles Began2008
As Self
Decade1989
As Self
TMDb 8.5 / 10
Anecdotes about Fidel2009
Bernie Blackout2020
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 7.0 / 10
A Matter of Respect1980
Spiritual Audacity: The Abraham Joshua Heschel Story2021
As Self
The Road to Mass Incarceration2018
As Self
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory1997
TMDb 10.0 / 10
The Soul of Stax1994
As Self
Ballou
Ballou2008
As Himself
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Chicago at the Crossroad2019
As Self
TMDb 4.0 / 10
El otro Rey de Chicago2022
As Self
King: Man of Peace in a Time of War2007
As Self
TMDb 8.5 / 10
Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over2021
As Self
TMDb 6.5 / 10
South to Black Power2023
As Self
TMDb 3.5 / 10
Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy
Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy1983
As Self
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Loudmouth2022
As Self - Civil Rights Activist/Self - Baptist Minister (archive footage)
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Crusade: The Life of Billy Graham1993
As Self
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Dear Mister President
Dear Mister PresidentRelease date TBA
As Self
The Nine Lives of Marion Barry2009
As Self
TMDb 5.6 / 10
In Remembrance of Martin1986
As Self
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Jackie Robinson: An American Journey
Jackie Robinson: An American Journey1988
As On Screen Narrator
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Killing Martin Luther King Jr.2021
As Self
Someday We'll all Be Free: The Donny Hathaway Story
Someday We'll all Be Free: The Donny Hathaway Story2020
As Self
Stax, le label soul légendaire2019
As Self (archive footage)
Filmography and biography: TMDb