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Mario Van Peebles (born January 15, 1957) [1] is an American film director and actor best known for appearing in Heartbreak Ridge in 1986 and known for directing and starring in New Jack City in 1991 and USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage in 2016.
IMDb profile of Mario Van Peebles, a versatile filmmaker and actor with credits in films, TV shows and documentaries. Learn about his biography, awards, trivia, favorite films and upcoming projects.
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- Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Learn about the life and career of Mario Van Peebles, a director, actor, producer and writer. Find out his family background, film credits, awards, trivia and more on IMDb.
- January 15, 1957
Mario Van Peebles (born January 15, 1957, Mexico City, Mexico) is an American actor and filmmaker of wide-ranging talent, as can be seen both in the comedies he has acted in as well as in the serious motion pictures he has directed.
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May 29, 2018 · Learn about the life and career of Mario Van Peebles, a prolific black filmmaker and actor. Find out how he followed in his father's footsteps, directed New Jack City, and starred in various movies and TV shows.
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Mario Van Peebles is a Mexican-born American director and actor who has appeared in numerous Hollywood films. He is son of filmmaker Melvin Van Peebles and has starred in movies such as Ali, Jaws: The Revenge, and New Jack City.