Don Cornelius: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 9
- on screen
- 1976–2019
- box office
- $8.8M
- average score
- 50
Don Cornelius's Career in Numbers
Don Cornelius's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Don Cornelius works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Roadie (1980) to Jackie’s Back! (1999), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.
Don Cornelius Movies by Decade
- 1980s 4
- 1990s 2
The 1980s were Don Cornelius's busiest decade, with 4 films.
Don Cornelius Movies by Genre
- Music 4
- Crime 1
- Drama 1
Music is the genre Don Cornelius has worked in most, with 4 films, ahead of crime (1).
Don Cornelius Career Milestones
- First film
- Roadie 1980
- Biggest box office hit
- Roadie $4.23M worldwide
- Newest film
- Jackie’s Back! 1999
Don Cornelius Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Don Cornelius is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 50. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Don Cornelius Movies as an Actor
6- 1999
Jackie’s Back! as Don Cornelius · Music - 1998
Jane Austen’s Mafia! as Don Cornelius (uncredited) · Crime - 1988
Tapeheads as Mo Fuzz · Drama Worldwide box office: $344K - 1987
The Return of Bruno as Don Cornelius · Music - 1980
Roadie as Mohammed Johnson · Music Worldwide box office: $4.23M - 1980
Roadie as Mohammed Johnson · Music Worldwide box office: $4.23M
Who Don Cornelius Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Don Cornelius shares the most films with. Michael Schultz comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Howie Mandel (2).
Don Cornelius: Questions & Answers
How many movies Don Cornelius has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Don Cornelius been in?
Don Cornelius is credited on 9 films, from 1976 to 2019. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Don Cornelius's highest-grossing movie?
Roadie (1980) is Don Cornelius's biggest box office hit, with $4.23M worldwide, ahead of Roadie (1980) ($4.23M). Across every film with box office figures, Don Cornelius's movies have made $8.8M.
Don Cornelius's biggest hits What is the best Don Cornelius movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Don Cornelius's best-rated film is I Am Richard Pryor (2019) with a score of 50.
Best Don Cornelius movies, ranked What is Don Cornelius's newest movie?
The most recent film on Don Cornelius's filmography is I Am Richard Pryor (2019), in the role of Self - TV Host (archive footage).
Who does Don Cornelius work with most often?
Don Cornelius shares the most films with Michael Schultz (2 films), Howie Mandel (2 films) and Richard Pryor (2 films).
The Best Don Cornelius Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 9 credits.
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