The Warriors 1979
The Warriors (1979) has 4 Black credited characters out of 52.
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The Van Lathan Ratio · 8%
8% of the credited cast.
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Credited cast
Every credited role on TMDB, in billing order. Uncredited roles are left out. marks actors who publicly identify as Black. How actors are tagged.
| # | Actor | Character | Black |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Beck | Swan | |
| 2 | James Remar | Ajax | |
| 3 | David Patrick Kelly | Luther | |
| 4 | Dorsey Wright | Cleon | ●Counted as Black |
| 5 | David Harris | Cochise | ●Counted as Black |
| 6 | Deborah Van Valkenburgh | Mercy | |
| 7 | Brian Tyler | Snow | |
| 8 | Tom McKitterick | Cowboy | |
| 9 | Marcelino Sánchez | Rembrandt | |
| 10 | Roger Hill | Cyrus | |
| 11 | Steve James | Baseball Fury | ●Counted as Black |
| 12 | Terry Michos | Vermin | |
| 13 | Lynne Thigpen | D.J. | ●Counted as Black |
| 14 | Mercedes Ruehl | Policewoman | |
| 15 | John Snyder | Gas Station Man | |
| 16 | Irwin Keyes | Policeman in Park | |
| 17 | Sonny Landham | Policeman in Subway Station | |
| 18 | Johnny Barnes | Turnbull A.C. | |
| 19 | George Lee Miles | Gramercy Riff | |
| 20 | Paul Greco | Sully | |
| 21 | Iris Klein | Lizzie (as Iris Alahanti) | |
| 22 | Tony Clark | Police | |
| 23 | Ginny Ortiz | Candy Store Girl | |
| 24 | Edward Sewer | Masai | |
| 25 | Joel Weiss | Rogue | |
| 26 | J.W. Smith | Turnbull A.C. | |
| 27 | Doran Clark | Lizzie | |
| 28 | Katie Kaufman | Lizzie | |
| 29 | Lisa Maurer | Lizzie | |
| 30 | Craig R. Baxley | Punk (Black and Yellow) | |
| 31 | Konrad Sheehan | Punk (Leader) | |
| 32 | Tommy J. Huff | Punk | |
| 33 | Irwin Keyes | Police | |
| 34 | Sonny Landham | Police | |
| 35 | Frank Ferrara Sr. | Police | |
| 36 | Victor Magnotta | Police | |
| 37 | Apache Ramos | Orphan | |
| 38 | Jery Hewitt | Baseball Fury Leader/ Punk (Beanie) | |
| 39 | Leon Delaney | Baseball Fury (Orange and Black)/ Punk (Plain Green) | |
| 40 | Rob Ryder | Baseball Fury (Purple)/ Punk (Plain Red) | |
| 41 | Steve Chambers | Baseball Fury (Purple) | |
| 42 | Bill Anagnos | Baseball Fury (Blue and Orange) | |
| 43 | Harry Madsen | Baseball Fury (Green and White) | |
| 44 | Victoria Vanderkloot | Lizzie | |
| 45 | Gary Baxley | Punk (Red, White and Black) | |
| 46 | Lane Ruoff | Baseball Fury | |
| 47 | Tom McNamara | Baseball Fury | |
| 48 | Michael Garfield | Rogue | |
| 49 | Dan Bonnell | Rogue | |
| 50 | Tom Jarus | Rogue | |
| 51 | Tony Latham | Baseball Fury | |
| 52 | Steve Garfanti | Gang Member |