Jester Hairston
Best movie:
In the Heat of the Night (1967)
7.9
7.9
TITLE
YEAR
IMDB
Lady Sings the Blues
as The Butler
1972
Finian's Rainbow
as Passion Pilgrim Gospeller (uncredited)
1968
In the Heat of the Night
as Endicott's Butler
1967
Lilies of the Field
as Homer Smith (singing voice) (uncredited)
1963
The Alamo
as Jethro
1960
Gypsy Colt
as Carl
1954
In This Our Life
as Black Man in Jail (uncredited)
1942
1970s
1 titles
1960s
4 titles
1950s
1 titles
1940s
1 titles
Career
Total Titles
7
Movies
7
TV Shows
0
Career Span
1942 –
1972
Average IMDb
7
Most Active Years
1972
1 title
1968
1 title
1967
1 title
1963
1 title
1960
1 title
1954
1 title
1942
1 title
Top Rated
In the Heat of the Night
7.9
Lilies of the Field
7.5
In This Our Life
7.3
Lady Sings the Blues
7
The Alamo
6.8
Lowest Rated
Finian's Rainbow
6.1
Gypsy Colt
6.3
The Alamo
6.8
Lady Sings the Blues
7
In This Our Life
7.3
Frequently Asked Questions About Jester Hairston
Jester Hairston has appeared in 7 titles, including 7 movies and 0 television shows.
The earliest title currently listed in Jester Hairston's filmography is In This Our Life (1942).
The most recent title featuring Jester Hairston is Lady Sings the Blues (1972).
One of the highest rated titles featuring Jester Hairston is In the Heat of the Night with an IMDb rating of 7.9.
Jester Hairston most frequently appears in productions, with titles in that genre.
Jester Hairston has been active for approximately 30 years, with credits spanning from 1942 to 1972.
Titles featuring Jester Hairston currently have an average IMDb rating of 7.
The busiest years in Jester Hairston's career include 1972, 1968, 1967.