Road House 1989
Road House (1989) has 2 Black credited characters out of 40.
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The Van Lathan Ratio · 5%
5% 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 | Patrick Swayze | James Dalton | |
| 2 | Kelly Lynch | Dr. Elizabeth Clay | |
| 3 | Sam Elliott | Wade Garrett | |
| 4 | Ben Gazzara | Brad Wesley | |
| 5 | Marshall R. Teague | Jimmy | |
| 6 | Julie Michaels | Denise | |
| 7 | Red West | Red Webster | |
| 8 | Sunshine Parker | Emmet | |
| 9 | Kevin Tighe | Frank Tilghman | |
| 10 | John Doe | Pat McGurn | |
| 11 | Kathleen Wilhoite | Carrie | |
| 12 | Travis McKenna | Jack | |
| 13 | Roger Hewlett | Younger | |
| 14 | Bob Jennings | Bandstand Bouncer | |
| 15 | Kym Malin | Party Girl | |
| 16 | Jeff Healey | Cody | |
| 17 | Gary Hudson | Steve | |
| 18 | Joe Unger | Karpis | |
| 19 | Sheila Ryan | Judy (as Sheila Caan) | |
| 20 | Keith David | Ernie Bass | ●Counted as Black |
| 21 | Patricia Tallman | Bandstand Babe | |
| 22 | Heidi Paine | Party Girl | |
| 23 | Jacklyn Palmer | Party Girl | |
| 24 | Daryl Marsh | Strip Joint Bartender | |
| 25 | Laura Albert | Strip Joint Girl | |
| 26 | Christina Veronica | Strip Joint Girl | |
| 27 | Jasae | Strip Joint Girl | |
| 28 | Michele Burger | Strip Joint Girl | |
| 29 | Terry Funk | Morgan | |
| 30 | Susan Lentini | Bandstand Babe | |
| 31 | Cheryl Baker | Well-Endowed Wife | |
| 32 | Dawn Ciccone | Steve's Girl | |
| 33 | Julie Royer | Steve's Girl | |
| 34 | Tiny Ron | Mountain | |
| 35 | Chino 'Fats' Williams | Derelict | ●Counted as Black |
| 36 | Christopher Collins | Sharing Husband | |
| 37 | Michael Rider | O'Connor | |
| 38 | John William Young | Tinker | |
| 39 | Joey Plewa | Bandstand Tough Guy | |
| 40 | Kurt James Stefka | Hank |