Clarke Peters
Birthdate
April 7, 1952 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Details
Birthdate
April 7, 1952 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Biography
Clarke Peters (born 7 April 1952) is an American actor, singer, writer and director best known for his role as Detective Lester Freamon on the HBO drama The Wire.
Clarke Peters's LGBTQ+ Titles
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
John Houston
Acting (105)
The Boroughs as Art (1 episode)
Sexual Healing as Harvey Fuqua
2024
Eric as George (6 episodes)
2024
Testament: The Story of Moses as God (voice) (3 episodes)
2024
Truelove as Ken (6 episodes)
2023
Royal Crackers as Deshaun (voice) (1 episode)
2022
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody as John Houston
2022
The Man Who Fell to Earth as Josiah Falls (10 episodes)
2021
Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 Years as Self
2021
La Fortuna as Jonas Pierce (6 episodes)
2021
Foundation as Abbas (4 episodes)
2021
The Royale as Wynton
2021
The Irregulars as Linen Man (8 episodes)
2021
Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall
2020
Come Away as Mad Hatter
2020
Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes as Voice of Count Basie
2020
Da 5 Bloods as Otis
2019
The Mandela Effect as Dr. Fuchs
2019
Christmas Under the Stars as Clem Marshwell
2019
His Dark Materials as The Master (3 episodes)
2019
Harriet as Ben Ross
2019
The Opera Game as Narrator
2019
An Acceptable Loss as Phillip Lamm
2018
The Big Narstie Show as Self (1 episode)
2018
Bulletproof as Ronald Pike Snr (6 episodes)
2017
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri as Abercrombie
2017
Division 19 as Perelman
2017
The Blacklist: Redemption as Richard Whitehall (2 episodes)
2016
Chance as Carl (2 episodes)
2016
Chance as Carl Allan (10 episodes)
2016
Rebirth in New Orleans as Narrator
2016
Fats Domino and The Birth of Rock ‘n’ Roll as Narrator
2016
Jericho as Ralph Coates (8 episodes)
2015
Roy Orbison: One of the Lonely Ones as Roy Orbison (Voice)
2015
The Benefactor as Dr. Romano
2015
Marvel's Jessica Jones as Det. Oscar Clemons (4 episodes)
2015
London Spy as The American (1 episode)
2015
The Bad Education Movie as Commander Andrews
2015
Sean Connery: In His Own Words as Self
2015
Show Me a Hero as Robert Mayhawk (2 episodes)
2015
Partners in Crime as Julius Hersheimmer (6 episodes)
2014
Grace as Father Michael
2014
John Wick as Harry
2014
The Best of Me as Morgan Dupree
2014
Forever as Jerry Charters (1 episode)
2014
The Divide as Isaiah Page (8 episodes)
2014
True Detective as Minister (1 episode)
2012
Red Hook Summer as Da Good Bishop Enoch Rouse
2011
Death in Paradise as Marlon Croft (1 episode)
2011
Searching for Sonny as The Narrator
2011
Person of Interest as Alonzo Quinn (11 episodes)
2010
Legacy as Ola Adenuga
2010
Blue Bloods as Nathan Anderson (1 episode)
2010
Locked In as Frank
2010
Treme as Albert "Big Chief" Lambreaux (36 episodes)
2009
Nativity! as Studio Boss
2009
Doctor Who: Dreamland as Night Eagle (voice) (4 episodes)
2009
Turnipseed as A.B. Turnipseed
2009
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men as Subject #31
2009
Archer as Popeye (voice) (2 episodes)
2009
Chess in Concert as Walter de Courcy
2009
Endgame as Nelson Mandela
2008
Marley & Me as Editor
2008
Life on Mars as Captain Bellow (2 episodes)
2008
Gigantic as Roger Stovall
2008
The Poker House as Maurice
2008
Sympathetic Details as Carson
2007
The Wire: The Last Word
2007
The Wire Odyssey as Self
2007
Damages as Dave Pell (1 episode)
2007
Tapping the Wire as Self
2007
Meadowlands (1 episode)
2006
The One Show as Self - Guest (1 episode)
2006
Freedomland as Reverend Longway
2005
Law & Order: Trial by Jury as Rex da Silva (1 episode)
2003
James Brown: Soul Survivor
2003
Head of State as Fundraiser Demo-Tape Man
2002
The Wire as Detective Lester Freamon (12 episodes)
2002
The Wire as Lester Freamon (37 episodes)
2001
Waking the Dead as Howard Boorstin (2 episodes)
2000
The Corner as Fat Curt (6 episodes)
1999
Notting Hill as 'Helix' Lead Actor
1998
Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh as Moe
1997
Oz as Afsana (1 episode)
1997
Jonathan Creek as Hewie Harper (2 episodes)
1997
Midsomer Murders as Frank Wainwright (1 episode)
1994
Chandler & Co. (12 episodes)
1993
Death Train as Whitlock
1992
The Nicholas Brothers: We Sing and We Dance as Narrator
1992
Between the Lines (1 episode)
1992
A Masculine Ending as Theo Sykes
1991
Murder Most Horrid as American (1 episode)
1989
A Casualty of War as Grover T. Fleming
1989
Red King, White Knight as Jones
1987
Up Line as Alex du Bois
1986
American Masters as Self - Narrator (1 episode)
1986
Mona Lisa as Anderson
1984
Facelift as Bob Jangles
1984
King as Stevie
1983
Saigon: Year Of The Cat as Soldier
1981
Outland as Sgt. Ballard
1980
Silver Dream Racer as Cider Jones
1980
Number on End as Yankee Billy
1979
The Music Machine as Laurie
1977
The Professionals as President Ojuka (1 episode)