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Julius Tennon
★ Acting

Julius Tennon

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Born 1953 · Travis County, Texas, USA · Active 1985–2025

Julius Tennon, an accomplished actor, appears in Trapped (1989), a film that delves into the harrowing world of captivity and survival. His performance captures the tension and desperation of his character, adding depth to the film's gripping narrative. Known for his versatility, Tennon's role in Trapped showcases his ability to navigate the complexities of exploitation cinema, making him a noteworthy figure in the genre's landscape.

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Trapped

Trapped

1989 ★ 6.0
as Detective

Kathleen Quinlan is a woman working late in her locked High-Rise office building who along with Bruce Abbot struggle to elude a killer (Ben Loggins) trying to kill them.

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Career Highlights Top 6 by popularity · TMDB
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
2016
Criminal Minds (2005)
Criminal Minds
2005
The Woman King (2022)
The Woman King
2022
Air (2023)
Air
2023
Dazed and Confused (1993)
Dazed and Confused
1993
How to Get Away with Murder (2014)
How to Get Away with Murder
2014

Filmography

62 credits
2020s 4 credits
2025
G20 as CIA Director Mikkelson
Movie ★ 6.4
2024
Hot Ones Versus as Self
TV ★ 8.8
2023
Air as James Jordan
Movie ★ 7.3
2022
The Woman King as Moru
Movie ★ 7.6
2010s 9 credits
2019
Operation Othello as Captain Othello
Movie
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
TV ★ 6.4
2018
The Simone Biles Story: Courage to Soar as Ron Biles
Movie ★ 8.3
2018
Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal as Self (archive footage)
Movie ★ 5.4
2016
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice as General Security Chief
Movie ★ 6.0
2015
Lila & Eve as Ben
Movie ★ 6.1
2014
Get On Up as Grandpa Byrd
Movie ★ 6.8
2014
How to Get Away with Murder as Desmond
TV ★ 7.8
2010
Rizzoli & Isles as Warden
TV ★ 7.9
2000s 9 credits
2009
Fame as Denise's Dad
Movie ★ 5.7
2006
The Architect as Arthur Freeman
Movie ★ 5.6
2006
Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story as Mr. Emanuel
Movie ★ 6.2
2005
Criminal Minds as Carl Buford
TV ★ 8.3
2005
The Closer as Det. Waters
TV ★ 7.9
2004
Friday Night Lights as Coach James
Movie ★ 6.9
2003
Screen Door Jesus as Fallon Conroy
Movie ★ 8.0
2002
Live from E! as Self
TV ★ 3.7
2000
Nikki as Officer
TV ★ 5.9
1990s 16 credits
1997
Ally McBeal as Officer #1
TV ★ 6.5
1997
The Practice as Detective
TV ★ 7.7
1996
7th Heaven as Security Guard
TV ★ 6.4
1996
Moesha as Police Officer
TV ★ 7.1
1995
NewsRadio as Judge
TV ★ 7.3
1994
ER as Mr. Stegman
TV ★ 7.8
1994
ER as Uniform Cop
TV ★ 7.8
1994
Chicago Hope as Arnie Carlson
TV ★ 7.3
1993
Dazed and Confused as Mr. Payne
Movie ★ 7.3
1992
Shadow Force as Ron Fuller
Movie ★ 7.0
1992
Ned Blessing: The True Story Of My Life as Tug McFall
Movie ★ 5.0
1992
Hard Promises as Football Coach
Movie ★ 5.8
1992
Melrose Place as FBI Agent
TV ★ 5.9
1992
Mad About You as Officer
TV ★ 6.7
1991
Another Pair of Aces: Three of a Kind as Ranger Harvey
Movie ★ 4.0
1990
Pair of Aces as Ranger Harvey
Movie ★ 6.7
1980s 7 credits
1989
Trapped● as Detective
Movie ★ 6.3
1989
Riverbend as Sgt. Tony Marx
Movie ★ 5.4
1988
It Takes Two as Jake
Movie ★ 5.5
1987
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains as Nub
Movie ★ 6.7
1986
Red Headed Stranger as Messenger
Movie ★ 5.3
1985
Confessions of a Serial Killer as Arresting Officer #2
Movie ★ 5.0
1985
North and South as Micah
TV ★ 7.5
Crew Credits
2020s 5 credits
2025
G20 Producer
Movie ★ 6.4
2025
ASALI: Power of the Pollinators Executive Producer
Movie ★ 8.0
2023
Silver Dollar Road Executive Producer
Movie ★ 7.2
2022
The Woman King Producer
Movie ★ 7.6
2022
The First Lady Executive Producer
TV ★ 5.8
2010s 4 credits
2019
In a Man's World Executive Producer
TV
2019
In a Man's World Creator
TV
2018
The Last Defense Executive Producer
TV ★ 5.5
2017
Night Shift Executive Producer
Movie
s 8 credits
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Two Butterflies Producer
Movie
—
The Personal History of Rachel DuPree Producer
Movie
—
Ally Clark Producer
Movie
—
Mfinda Executive Producer
Movie
—
Ripper Executive Producer
Movie
—
Black Boys Don't Sew Executive Producer
Movie
—
The Untamed: A Sinner's Prayer Producer
Movie
—
Rise of the Empress Executive Producer
TV