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Irving Rameses Rhames (/ ˈreɪmz /; born May 12, 1959) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying IMF Agent Luther Stickell in the Mission: Impossible film series (1996–present) and crime boss Marsellus Wallace in Pulp Fiction (1994).
Ving Rhames. Actor: Pulp Fiction. Strikingly featured and muscular American actor Ving Rhames was born Irving Rameses Rhames in Harlem, New York, to Reather, a homemaker, and Ernest Rhames, an auto mechanic.
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- 'Pulp Fiction' (1994) When it comes to roles that define what Rhames does so well, it’s hard to get more definitive than the character of Marsellus Wallace in Pulp Fiction.
- The 'Mission: Impossible' Series. While Tom Cruise deserves credit for risking his life and limb for the sake of the seven Mission: Impossible movies, Ethan Hunt would never get anything done if it wasn’t for his best friend (and the world’s greatest hacker), Luther (Rhames).
- 'Casualties of War' (1989) Casualties of War is just about as politically minded as any 1980s film about the Vietnam War, but given that it comes from director Brian De Palma, it also pushes the line when it comes to violent and disturbing content.
- 'Con Air' (1997) Of all the 1990s action films that could be described as a version of “Die Hard on a plane,” Con Air is certainly the most fun (and certainly the most ridiculous).
Learn about the life and career of Ving Rhames, a striking and muscular American actor who starred in Pulp Fiction, Mission: Impossible and Don King. Find out his birth name, height, family, awards, trivia and quotes.
- May 12, 1959
A fan-made list of the best movies starring Ving Rhames, an American actor known for his roles in Pulp Fiction, Mission: Impossible and Dawn of the Dead. See the titles, ratings, genres and summaries of his 25 most popular films.
Jul 18, 2020 · A list of the top-rated films featuring the versatile actor Ving Rhames, who has worked with directors like Quentin Tarantino, Steven Soderbergh, and John Singleton. From Pulp Fiction to Mission: Impossible, see which movies made the cut and why.
May 29, 2018 · Forging his reputation by playing tough and often frightening characters, Ving Rhames has built a career as a stage, film, and television actor that has had few lulls since he landed his first role in the early 1980s.
