Jester Hairston Filmography
Actor (37 credits)
- Being John Malkovich (1999) Lester's Friend, not listed in credits
- I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988) Pop
- Amen (1986) Rolly Forbes
- The Last Tycoon (1976) Waiter in Stahr's Office, not listed in credits
- The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings (1976) Furry Taylor
- That's My Mama (1974) Wildcat
- Lady Sings the Blues (1972) The Butler
- Finian's Rainbow (1968) Passion Pilgrim Gospeleer, not listed in credits
- In the Heat of the Night (1967) Butler
- To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) Spence Robinson - Tom's Father, not listed in credits
- Hazel (1961) Marvin
- Summer and Smoke (1961) Thomas, not listed in credits
- The Alamo (1960)
- The Man in the Moon (1960)
- Raymie (1960) Ransom
- St. Louis Blues (1958) Choir Member, not listed in credits
- The Thin Man (1957) Murphy - Bellhop
- The Court of Last Resort (1957) Seth
- Full of Life (1956) Train Porter, not listed in credits
- Tension at Table Rock (1956) Black Janitor, not listed in credits
- Pete Kelly's Blues (1955) Mourner, Pre-Credit Sequence, not listed in credits
- The 20th Century-Fox Hour (1955) Jacob, not listed in credits
- Tarzan's Hidden Jungle (1955) Witch Doctor, not listed in credits
- Tanganyika (1954) Singer, not listed in credits
- Gypsy Colt (1954) Carl
- So This Is Love (1953) Preacher, not listed in credits
- Your Favorite Story (1953)
- We're Not Married! (1952) Lead Christmas Caroler, not listed in credits
- Yes Sir, Mr. Bones (1951) Jester Hairston
- The Amos 'n Andy Show (1951) Henry Van Porter
- In This Our Life (1942) Black Man in Jail, not listed in credits
- The Vanishing Virginian (1942) Mover, not listed in credits
- Across the Pacific (1942) Passerby, not listed in credits
- Tales of Manhattan (1942) Undetermined Role, not listed in credits
- Sundown (1941) Native Boy, not listed in credits
- Sullivan's Travels (1941) Charlie - Church Projectionist, not listed in credits
- The Green Pastures (1936) Member of Hall Johnson Choir, not listed in credits
