Acting credits
5
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
Actor
Stan Lathan
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.1
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Movies: 42Series: 43Crew credits: 81
TMDB ID: 60473
IMDb ID: nm0490133
Known for: Directing
Born: July 8, 1945
Age: 80
Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1970 - 2025
Years active: 56
Average TMDB rating: 6.97
Wikidata: Q3496492
Also known as
Stanley Lathan
Other jobs
Director (71)Executive Producer (6)Producer (3)Creator (1)
Biography
Stan Lathan (born July 8, 1945) is an American television and film director and television producer. He is executive producer and director of BET's Real Husbands of Hollywood. He has produced and directed numerous stand-up comedy specials starring comedian Dave Chappelle, including Killin' Them Softly, Equanimity, The Bird Revelation, Sticks & Stones, and The Closer.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Stan Lathan.
5.2
Earthquake: Joke Telling Business
Director
2025 Movie
6.5
Chappelle's Home Team - Donnell Rawlings: A New Day
Executive Producer
2024 Movie
6.9
Dave Chappelle: The Dreamer
Director
2023 Movie
6.3
Chappelle's Home Team - Luenell: Town Business
Director
2023 Movie
6.1
85 South: Ghetto Legends
Director
2023 Movie
6.3
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
as Self
2022 Movie
6.7
Chappelle's Home Team - Earthquake: Legendary
Director
2022 Movie
7.2
Dave Chappelle: The Closer
Director
2021 Movie
7.6
Dave Chappelle: Sticks & Stones
Director
2019 Movie
8.2
Epilogue: The Punchline
Director
2019 Movie
6.5
Amanda Seales: I Be Knowin'
Director
2019 Movie
6.0
Mo Amer: The Vagabond
Director
2018 Movie
7.0
Mr. SOUL!
as Self
2018 Movie
7.5
Dave Chappelle: Equanimity
Director
2017 Movie
7.5
Dave Chappelle: The Bird Revelation
Director
2017 Movie
7.6
Dave Chappelle: The Age of Spin
Director
2017 Movie
7.6
Dave Chappelle: Deep in the Heart of Texas
Director
2017 Movie
All Def Comedy
Executive Producer
2016 Movie
Lemon
Executive Producer
2011 Movie
4.0
Cedric the Entertainer: Taking You Higher
Director
2006 Movie
6.5
Waist Deep
Executive Producer
2006 Movie
7.7
Dave Chappelle: For What It's Worth
Executive Producer
2004 Movie
8.0
It's Black Entertainment
as Self
2002 Movie
Def Comedy Jam: All Stars 2
Director
2001 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Stan Lathan.
2.3
Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television
as Self • 1 eps
2025 Series
6.0
Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy
as Self • 3 eps
2022 Series
4.0
The Comedy Get Down
Director • 10 eps
2017 Series
6.0
Crowded
Director • 1 eps
2016 Series
8.0
Run's House
Creator
2005 Series
7.3
All of Us
Director • 11 eps
2003 Series
8.5
Def Poetry
Director • 17 eps
2002 Series
6.5
The Bernie Mac Show
Director • 1 eps
2001 Series
Russell Simmons' Def Comedy Jam All Stars
Director • 14 eps
2001 Series
6.9
The Steve Harvey Show
Producer • 122 eps
1996 Series
7.0
Moesha
Director • 6 eps
1996 Series
6.5
Minor Adjustments
Director • 2 eps
1995 Series
8.7
The Jeff Foxworthy Show
Director • 2 eps
1995 Series
2.0
Cleghorne!
Director • 1 eps
1995 Series
Wild Oats
Director • 2 eps
1994 Series
5.6
South Central
Director • 7 eps
1994 Series
7.6
Martin
Director • 2 eps
1992 Series
7.8
Def Comedy Jam
Producer • 29 eps
1992 Series
8.0
Teech
Director • 1 eps
1991 Series
7.8
Roc
Director • 16 eps
1991 Series
6.0
Good Sports
Director • 2 eps
1991 Series
8.5
True Colors
Director • 1 eps
1990 Series
6.9
Alien Nation
Director • 4 eps
1989 Series
6.6
A Man Called Hawk
Director • 1 eps
1989 Series