Home NEW YORK – 1995: Father and son actors Melvin Van Peebles and Mario Van Peebles pose for a portrait in 1995 in New York City, New York. (Photo by Ken Weingart/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) NEW YORK - 1995: Father and son actors Melvin Van Peebles and Mario Van Peebles pose for a portrait in 1995 in New York City, New York. (Photo by Ken Weingart/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

NEW YORK – 1995: Father and son actors Melvin Van Peebles and Mario Van Peebles pose for a portrait in 1995 in New York City, New York. (Photo by Ken Weingart/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

NEW YORK – 1995: Father and son actors Melvin Van Peebles and Mario Van Peebles pose for a portrait in 1995 in New York City, New York. (Photo by Ken Weingart/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

Melvin Van Peebles attends Harlem School of the Arts (HSA) 50th Anniversary Gala Kickoff in the Grand Ballroom at The Plaza in New York City, on Oct. 5, 2015. Credit: Derrick Salters/WENN.com