Portrait of Mr. T

Mr. T

Acting

Biography

Mr. T (born Laurence Tureaud; May 21, 1952) is an American actor known for his roles as B. A. Baracus in the 1980s television series The A-Team, as boxer Clubber Lang in the 1982 film Rocky III, and for his appearances as a professional wrestler. Mr. T is known for his trademark African Mandinka warrior hairstyle, his gold jewelry, and his tough-guy image. In 2006 he starred in the reality show I Pity the Fool, shown on TV Land, the title of which comes from his catchphrase from the film Rocky III.

Born: May 21, 1952

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Filmography

2024
Mr. McMahon

as Self (archive footage)

2020
You Cannot Kill David Arquette

as Self (archive footage)

2020
The Firefly Funhouse Match

as Mr. T (archive footage)

2018
Basketball: A Love Story

as Self (archive footage)

2015
I Pity the Tool

as Self - Host

2014
2009
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

as Earl Devereaux (voice)

2006
2005
Dancing with the Stars

as Self - Contestant

2005
Bring Back...

as Self - B.A. Baracus

2001
Not Another Teen Movie

as The Wise Janitor

2001
Judgment

as J.T. Quincy

2001
Disney's House of Mouse

as Mr. T (voice)

1999
1997
Johnny Bravo

as (voice)

1996
1996
1996
Spy Hard

as Helicopter Pilot

1994
1994
WCW Halloween Havoc 1994

as Himself (Referee)

1994
WCW Bash at the Beach 1994

as Himself (Cornerman)

1993
Freaked

as The Bearded Lady

1992
Eek! The Cat

as Mr. T-Rex (voice)

1992
1989
The Simpsons

as Mr. T (voice)

1989
Straight Line

as "Too Strong" Turner

1988
T and T

as T.S. Turner

1986
1986
1985
WrestleMania

as Mr. T

1985
Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports

as Self (archive footage)

1984
A Christmas Dream

as Santa / Benny

1984
1983
D.C. Cab

as Samson

1983
Alvin and the Chipmunks

as Mr. T (voice)

1983
The A-Team

as B.A. Baracus

1982
Rocky III

as Clubber Lang

1982
Penitentiary II

as Himself

1980
The Blues Brothers

as Guy on Street

1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

1973
1952
Today

as Self