Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1957-01-15
- Works
- 5
Top works
- Panther
- Sweet Sweetback's baadasssss song
- New Jack City
- Carlito's Way
- Panther
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Film & TV
Acting · Mexico City, Mexico
Mario Cain Peebles Marx (born January 15, 1957) is a Mexican-born American director and actor who has appeared in numerous Hollywood films. He is son of filmmaker Melvin Van Peebles. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mario Van Peebles, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
- Breakdown: 1975 — Self - Director, Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (archive footage)2025
- Outlaw Posse — Chief2024
- Sharksploitation — Self2024
- Christmas Rescue2023
- Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood — Self2022
- Is That Black Enough for You?!? — Self2022
- Seized — Mzamo2020
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