Carl Lee
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Carlton "Carl" Vincent Canegata. (born November 22, 1926, New York City, New York, - died April 17, 1986, New York City, New York) was an African-American television and stage actor. He was also the son of late pioneering African American actor/professional boxer Canada Lee (1907–1952). Description above from the Wikipedia article Carl Lee (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Carl Lee Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Carl Lee reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 11 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Carl Lee's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 9% of Carl Lee's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Portrait of Jason, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Carl Lee Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Carl Lee's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Carl Lee has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Exposed | Duke | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Keeping On | Davis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Serpico: The Deadly Game | Carothers | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Gordon's War | Bee Bishop | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Super Fly | Eddie | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Werewolves on Wheels | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Landlord | Carl | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Portrait of Jason | Interviewer #2 (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | A Man Called Adam | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Cool World | Priest | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Connection | Cowboy | Average | Similar → |
Carl Lee - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Carl Lee?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Carl Lee is "Portrait of Jason" with a rating of 6.5/10.
How many movies has Carl Lee acted in?
Carl Lee has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Carl Lee?
Other notable films include "The Connection", "Super Fly", and "A Man Called Adam".




