FrameThrower · Actors · Terrence Howard
Terrence Howard
7 films · 787 frames · top-billed in 4 · 2001–2024
Born 11 March 1969 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Terrence Dashon Howard is an American actor. Having his first major roles in the 1995 films Dead Presidents and Mr. Holland's Opus, Howard broke into the mainstream with a succession of television and cinema roles between 2004 and 2006. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in Hustle & Flow.
Howard has had prominent roles in many other movies, including Winnie Mandela, Ray, Lackawanna Blues, Crash, Four Brothers, Big Momma's House, Get Rich or Die Tryin', Idlewild, Biker Boyz, August Rush, The Brave One, and Prisoners. Howard played James "Rhodey" Rhodes in the first Iron Man film. He starred as the lead character Lucious Lyon in the television series Empire.…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 7 films · 787 frames · top-billed in 4 · 2001–2024
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
How their films are shot
Measured across 787 frames from the 7 films we hold. This is the look of the work Terrence takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 7 films we hold, 46% of their frames are night, 49% natural — the look of the work Terrence takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 787 frames from Terrence Howard's 7 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.