No photoSonny Jim GainesActingBorn 10/09/1927Died 02/09/2006Known ForThe Fighting Temptations2003The Pelican Brief1993The Distinguished Gentleman1992Malcolm X1992Law & Order1990The Sophisticated Gents1981Death of a Prophet1981Freedom Road1979Lawman Without a Gun1979I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings1979Roots1977Just an Old Sweet Song1976Five on the Black Hand Side1973If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band1972