Acting

H. Rap Brown

Born: October 4, 1943
Died: November 23, 2025

Biography

Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, formerly known as H. Rap Brown, is a civil rights activist, black separatist, and convicted criminal who was the fifth chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in the 1960s.

Filmography

Known for

Black Power Salute

2008

6.7

Malcolm X

1972

8.0

The FBI's War on Black America

1990

7.3

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

1970

Revolution Underway

1968

7.1

Black Panthers

1968

7.2

The Fall

1969

7.1

The Trials of Muhammad Ali

2013

7.0

RFK Must Die: The Assassination of Bobby Kennedy

2007

5.4

A Huey P. Newton Story

2001

5.3

TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

2004

6.5

It Felt Like a Kiss

2009

6.3

All Power to the People!

1996