- Films
- 38
- Avg rating
- 5.98
- Peak run
- 1990’93
- 7+ run
- 2 films
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Obba by the numbers
Average
5.98
24 rated films
Vote weighted
6.16
bigger films count more
Median
6.2
half are better
Consistency
±1.40
rating spread
Career
39y
1987 to 2025
Total votes
3.45M
across every film
Best
8.6
The Silence of the Lambs
Worst
2.2
Leonard Part 6
Newest first
Filmography
| 2025 | Love the Skin You're In | Arnold | · | 35 |
| 2025 | Run | President | · | 540 |
| 2025 | Wrong Place, Wrong Time | Capt. Green | · | 215 |
| 2018 | Mr. Soul! | Self | · | 309 |
| 2018 | Kinky | Mr. Bernard | · | 362 |
| 2017 | Pup Star: Better 2Gether | Big Ears | · | 300 |
| 2017 | Til Death Do Us Part | John Harris | 4.7 | 1,762 |
| 2016 | The Watcher | Stark | 5.4 | 3,312 |
| 2015 | Death's Door | Mesmer | · | 251 |
| 2014 | Lap Dance | Roscoe | 4.6 | 3,341 |
| 2012 | Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups | Mayor Denny | 4.7 | 1,849 |
| 2012 | The Last Fall | Larry Armstrong | · | 453 |
| 2009 | I Do... I Did! | Mr. Johnson | · | 435 |
| 2009 |  Black Dynamite | Osiris | 7.4 | 54,912 |
| 2008 |  The Eye | Dr. Haskins | 5.4 | 59,492 |
| 2007 | Cover | Attorney Miller | · | 767 |
| 2006 |  Material Girls | Craig | 4.0 | 23,333 |
| 2006 |  The Celestine Prophecy | Miguel | 4.9 | 4,235 |
| 2004 | Kangaroo Jack: G'Day U.S.A.! | Chief Ankamuti | · | 604 |
| 2004 |  After the Sunset | Zacharias | 6.2 | 54,169 |
Better together?
Obba Babatundé's regulars
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers. Acting pairs here count billed roles (an actor in a director's top six, co-stars both in the top five); each duo page counts every film they made together in those roles.
Films together: Robert Vince and Obba Babatundé movies
Takes
On Obba Babatundé
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