There's Something About Mary (1998) has at least 2 Black credited characters out of 114.
The Van Lathan Ratio · 2%
At least 2% of the credited cast.
87 credited actors have no public bio we could find, so we couldn't check them. They count toward the 114, so the real number may be higher. Why.
Every credited role on TMDB, in billing order. Uncredited roles are left out. marks actors we counted as Black; marks actors with no public bio we could find, so we couldn't check them. How actors are tagged.
| # | Actor | Character | Black |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cameron Diaz | Mary Jensen | |
| 2 | Matt Dillon | Pat Healy | |
| 3 | Ben Stiller | Ted Stroehmann | |
| 4 | Lee Evans | Tucker | |
| 5 | Chris Elliott | Dom Woganowski | |
| 6 | Lin Shaye | Magda | |
| 7 | Jeffrey Tambor | Sully | |
| 8 | Markie Post | Sheila Jensen | |
| 9 | Keith David | Charlie Jensen | ●Counted as Black |
| 10 | W. Earl Brown | Warren Jensen | |
| 11 | Sarah Silverman | Brenda | |
| 12 | Khandi Alexander | Joanie | ●Counted as Black |
| 13 | Marnie Alexenburg | Lisa | ?No public bio we could find |
| 14 | Danny Murphy | Boss' Brother | |
| 15 | Richard Tyson | Detective Krevoy | |
| 16 | Rob Moran | Detective Stabler | |
| 17 | Jackie Flynn | South Carolina Police | |
| 18 | Hillary Matthews | Dom's Wife | ?No public bio we could find |
| 19 | Willie Garson | Dr. Zit Face / High School Pal | |
| 20 | David Shackelford | Coconut Guy | ?No public bio we could find |
| 21 | David Goryl | Petey | ?No public bio we could find |
| 22 | Lori Brener | Friend #3 | ?No public bio we could find |
| 23 | Jeffrey P. Lerner | Car Hood Kid #1 | ?No public bio we could find |
| 24 | Cory Pendergast | Car Hood Kid #2 | ?No public bio we could find |
| 25 | Brett Favre | Brett Favre | |
| 26 | Warren Tashjian | Freddie | ?No public bio we could find |
| 27 | Kelly Roarke | Girl | ?No public bio we could find |
| 28 | Herbie Flynn | Homeless Man | ?No public bio we could find |
| 29 | Caryl Lippman West | Medical Assistant #1 | ?No public bio we could find |
| 30 | Ken Rogerson | Pants at Ankles Guy | ?No public bio we could find |
| 31 | Brad Blank | Paramedic | ?No public bio we could find |
| 32 | Steve Sweeney | Police Officer | |
| 33 | Cindy Oliver | Renise | ?No public bio we could find |
| 34 | Will Coogan | Smokey | ?No public bio we could find |
| 35 | Steve Tyler | TV News Reporter | ?No public bio we could find |
| 36 | Maureen Griffin | Wine Waitress | ?No public bio we could find |
| 37 | Mariann Farrelly | Driving Range Sweetie | ?No public bio we could find |
| 38 | Jonathan Richman | Jonathan | |
| 39 | Tommy Larkins | Drummer | ?No public bio we could find |
| 40 | Lenny Clarke | Fireman | |
| 41 | Daniel Greene | Pizza House Man | |
| 42 | Michael Budge | Joey Bishop Look-alike | ?No public bio we could find |
| 43 | James Gifford | Jimmy | ?No public bio we could find |
| 44 | Sean Gildea | Prison Warden | ?No public bio we could find |
| 45 | Zen Gesner | Bartender | |
| 46 | Tracy Anne George | Dancer | ?No public bio we could find |
| 47 | Jesse Farrelly | Dom's Kid | ?No public bio we could find |
| 48 | Abe Farrelly | Dom's Kid | |
| 49 | Zack Lee | Mary's Little Friend | ?No public bio we could find |
| 50 | Valerie Bruce | Nimrod's Cafe Patron | ?No public bio we could find |
| 51 | Kelly O'Brien | Office Assistant | ?No public bio we could find |
| 52 | Mike Charpentier | Hot Club Patron | ?No public bio we could find |
| 53 | Peter Grundy | Hot Club Patron | ?No public bio we could find |
| 54 | Michael 'The Cannon' Gannon | Hot Club Patron | ?No public bio we could find |
| 55 | Peter Conway | Hot Club Patron | ?No public bio we could find |
| 56 | Ann Conway | Hot Club Patron | ?No public bio we could find |
| 57 | Susan O'Day | Hot Club Patron | ?No public bio we could find |
| 58 | Heather Rosbeck | Hot Club Patron | ?No public bio we could find |
| 59 | Jack Shields | Hot Club Barkeep | ?No public bio we could find |
| 60 | Fallon Shields | Hot Club Barkeep | ?No public bio we could find |
| 61 | Bob Grundy | Hot Club Barkeep | ?No public bio we could find |
| 62 | Nancy Farrelly | Boardroom Babe | ?No public bio we could find |
| 63 | Bill Beauchene | Insurance Spitballer | ?No public bio we could find |
| 64 | Kathy Beauchene | Insurance Spitballer | ?No public bio we could find |
| 65 | Manny Barrows | Insurance Spitballer | ?No public bio we could find |
| 66 | Max Murphy | Office Worker | |
| 67 | Sheila Mone | Office Worker | ?No public bio we could find |
| 68 | Barbara O'Connor | Ashtray Babe | ?No public bio we could find |
| 69 | Tim Sheehan | Camera Hog | ?No public bio we could find |
| 70 | Richie Balsbaugh | Cigar Smoker | ?No public bio we could find |
| 71 | Jim Blake | Architect Partier | ?No public bio we could find |
| 72 | Tim Robbie | Architect Partier | ?No public bio we could find |
| 73 | Providence Wissel | Architect Partier | ?No public bio we could find |
| 74 | Ruth Michelle Meyer | Architect Partier | ?No public bio we could find |
| 75 | Billy Meyer | Architect Partier | ?No public bio we could find |
| 76 | Brian McGlaughlin | Architect Partier | ?No public bio we could find |
| 77 | Brian Mone | Architect Partier | ?No public bio we could find |
| 78 | John Stroehman | Architect Partier | ?No public bio we could find |
| 79 | Pete Anicelli | Architect Partier | ?No public bio we could find |
| 80 | Duana Knight | Architect Babe | ?No public bio we could find |
| 81 | Kelley Schneider | Architect Babe | ?No public bio we could find |
| 82 | Meda Thomas | Architect Babe | ?No public bio we could find |
| 83 | Jeanie Flynn | Cuban Dancer | ?No public bio we could find |
| 84 | Kevin Civale | Cuban Dancer | ?No public bio we could find |
| 85 | Tom Leasca | Cuban Dancer | ?No public bio we could find |
| 86 | Mercy Lopez | Cuban Dancer | ?No public bio we could find |
| 87 | Michael Cheney | Cell Block Bitch | ?No public bio we could find |
| 88 | Scott Rosenberg | Jailbird | |
| 89 | George Bedard | Jailbird | ?No public bio we could find |
| 90 | Terry Mullany | Jailbird | ?No public bio we could find |
| 91 | Rick Coleman | Jailbird | ?No public bio we could find |
| 92 | Michael Burke | Jailbird | ?No public bio we could find |
| 93 | Kris Meyer | Jailbird | |
| 94 | Emilio Diaz | Jailbird | ?No public bio we could find |
| 95 | Billy Smith | Jailbird | ?No public bio we could find |
| 96 | Ed Nelson | Jailbird | ?No public bio we could find |
| 97 | Brian Stuebe | Jailbird | ?No public bio we could find |
| 98 | Don Daley | Jailbird | ?No public bio we could find |
| 99 | Clem Franek | Strip Club Pervert | ?No public bio we could find |
| 100 | Julia Hissom | Strip Club Pervert | ?No public bio we could find |
| 101 | James 'Sporty' Ahern | Strip Club Pervert | ?No public bio we could find |
| 102 | Robin Gau | Strip Club Pervert | ?No public bio we could find |
| 103 | Paul Pelletier | Cordosa Gawker | ?No public bio we could find |
| 104 | Monique Pelletier | Cordosa Gawker | ?No public bio we could find |
| 105 | Jon Mone | Comic Book Kid | ?No public bio we could find |
| 106 | Nicholas Greenbury | Fish Hook Kid | ?No public bio we could find |
| 107 | Andrew Greenbury | Fish Hook Kid | ?No public bio we could find |
| 108 | Phil Rosenberg | Cell Block Masseuse | ?No public bio we could find |
| 109 | John-Eliot Jordan | Buttercup Singer | ?No public bio we could find |
| 110 | John Adamonis | Buttercup Singer | ?No public bio we could find |
| 111 | Kyle Adamonis | Buttercup Singer | ?No public bio we could find |
| 112 | Neil Pomfret | Buttercup Singer | ?No public bio we could find |
| 113 | Ruth Pomfret | Buttercup Singer | ?No public bio we could find |
| 114 | Josh Miller | Buttercup Singer | ?No public bio we could find |