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Jester Hairston

Jester Hairston's filmography

Below is the list of the 44 movies that Jester Hairston has starred in.

If you click on a movie with Jester Hairston, it will display the top billed cast. If the cast members have starred together in other movies; beneath the cast member a list will display.


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1936

The Green Pastures

The Green Pastures

The Green Pastures

Jester Hairston

Starred as Member of Hall Johnson Choir

1941

Sullivan's Travels

Sullivan's Travels

Sullivan's Travels

Jester Hairston

Starred as Charlie - Church Projectionist

1941

Sundown

Sundown

Sundown

Jester Hairston

Starred as Native Boy

1942

Across the Pacific

Across the Pacific

Across the Pacific

Jester Hairston

Starred as Passerby

1942

In This Our Life

In This Our Life

In This Our Life

Jester Hairston

Starred as Black Man in Jail

1942

Tales of Manhattan

Tales of Manhattan

Tales of Manhattan

Jester Hairston

Starred as Undetermined Role

1942

The Vanishing Virginian

The Vanishing Virginian

The Vanishing Virginian

Jester Hairston

Starred as Mover

1949

Cherished Melodies

Cherished Melodies

Cherished Melodies

Jester Hairston

Starred as Choir Director

1949

Melodic Spirituals

Melodic Spirituals

Melodic Spirituals

Jester Hairston

Starred as Choir Director

1949

Melodies Reborn

Melodies Reborn

Melodies Reborn

Jester Hairston

Starred as Choir Director

1949

Melodius Sketches

Melodius Sketches

Melodius Sketches

Jester Hairston

Starred as Choir Director

1949

Symphonic Shades

Symphonic Shades

Symphonic Shades

Jester Hairston

Starred as Choir Director

1949

Treasured Ballads

Treasured Ballads

Treasured Ballads

Jester Hairston

Starred as Choir Director

1949

Visions and Voices

Visions and Voices

Visions and Voices

Jester Hairston

Starred as Choir Director

1950

Folk Lore

Folk Lore

Folk Lore

Jester Hairston

Starred as Choir Director

1950

Glory Filled Spirituals

Glory Filled Spirituals

Glory Filled Spirituals

Jester Hairston

Starred as Choir Director

1950

Highlights of Long Ago

Highlights of Long Ago

Highlights of Long Ago

Jester Hairston

Starred as Choir Director

1950

Long Remembrances

Long Remembrances

Long Remembrances

Jester Hairston

Starred as Choir Director

1950

Memorable Gems

Memorable Gems

Memorable Gems

Jester Hairston

Starred as Choir Director

1950

Southern A Capella

Southern A Capella

Southern A Capella

Jester Hairston

Starred as Choir Director

1950

The Moods

The Moods

The Moods

Jester Hairston

Starred as Choir Director

1950

The Tradition

The Tradition

The Tradition

Jester Hairston

Starred as Choir Director

1950

Tunes That Live

Tunes That Live

Tunes That Live

Jester Hairston

Starred as Choir Director

1951

Yes Sir, Mr. Bones

Yes Sir, Mr. Bones

Yes Sir, Mr. Bones

Jester Hairston

Starred as Jester Hairston

1952

We're Not Married!

We're Not Married!

We're Not Married!

Jester Hairston

Starred as Lead Christmas Caroler

1953

So This Is Love

So This Is Love

So This Is Love

Jester Hairston

Starred as Preacher

1954

Gypsy Colt

Gypsy Colt

Gypsy Colt

Jester Hairston

Starred as Carl

1954

Tanganyika

Tanganyika

Tanganyika

Jester Hairston

Starred as Singer

1955

Pete Kelly's Blues

Pete Kelly's Blues

Pete Kelly's Blues

Jester Hairston

Starred as Mourner, Pre-Credit Sequence

1955

Tarzan's Hidden Jungle

Tarzan's Hidden Jungle

Tarzan's Hidden Jungle

Jester Hairston

Starred as Witch Doctor

1956

Full of Life

Full of Life

Full of Life

Jester Hairston

Starred as Train Porter

1956

Tension at Table Rock

Tension at Table Rock

Tension at Table Rock

Jester Hairston

Starred as Black Janitor

1958

St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues

Jester Hairston

Starred as Choir Member

1960

Raymie

Raymie

Raymie

Jester Hairston

Starred as Ransom

1960

The Alamo

The Alamo

The Alamo

Jester Hairston

Starred as Jethro

1961

Summer and Smoke

Summer and Smoke

Summer and Smoke

Jester Hairston

Starred as Thomas

1962

To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird

Jester Hairston

Starred as Spence Robinson - Tom's Father

1967

In the Heat of the Night

In the Heat of the Night

In the Heat of the Night

Jester Hairston

Starred as Butler

1968

Finian's Rainbow

Finian's Rainbow

Finian's Rainbow

Jester Hairston

Starred as Passion Pilgrim Gospeleer

1972

Lady Sings the Blues

Lady Sings the Blues

Lady Sings the Blues

Jester Hairston

Starred as The Butler

1976

The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings

The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings

The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings

Jester Hairston

Starred as Furry Taylor

1976

The Last Tycoon

The Last Tycoon

The Last Tycoon

Jester Hairston

Starred as Waiter in Stahr's Office

1988

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

Jester Hairston

Starred as Pop

1999

Being John Malkovich

Being John Malkovich

Being John Malkovich

Jester Hairston

Starred as Lester's Friend

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