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Joel Fluellen

Joel Fluellen

18 movies on Netflix

Biography

Joel Fluellen was an actor whose career began with a series of small roles before he gained attention as Jackie Robinson's brother in The Jackie Robinson Story (1950). Born in Monroe in 1907, he went on to substantial parts in Friendly Persuasion (1956), The Learning Tree (1969), and The Great White Hope (1970). His many other film credits included Sitting Bull (1954), Monster from Green Hell (1957), A Raisin in the Sun (1961), Roustabout (1964), Skin Game (1971), and Butch and Sundance: The Early Days (1979). He also worked in television, with appearances in series such as The Dick Van Dyke Show and Hill Street Blues. Joel Fluellen died in 1990.

82years old at death

  • Born Monroe
  • Died Los Angeles
  • Star sign: SagittariusThe sign runs November 22 to December 21

Movie Career

Films
18
Career span
36 years1943 to 1979

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The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. The Great White Hope1970 Dramaas Tick

    IMDb rating 6.93.1K votes

  2. The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman1974 Dramaas Unc Isom

    IMDb rating 7.82.8K votes

  3. A Raisin in the Sun1961as Bobo

    IMDb rating 8.011K votes

  4. Monster from Green Hell1957as Arobi

    IMDb rating 3.71.6K votes

  5. Friendly Persuasion1956as Enoch

    IMDb rating 7.38.5K votes

  6. Run Silent, Run Deep1958as Bragg

    IMDb rating 7.315K votes

  7. Man Friday1975as Doctor

    IMDb rating 6.21.2K votes

  8. The Learning Tree1969as Uncle Rob

    IMDb rating 7.21.9K votes

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Juanita Moore appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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