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Leonard Jackson

Leonard Jackson

Actor, Writer

Born February 7, 1928 in Jacksonville, Florida, USA

Died December 22, 2013

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Leonard Jackson, born on February 7, 1928, in Jacksonville, Florida, USA, was an actor and writer recognized for his roles in The Color Purple (1985), Conspiracy Theory (1997), and Car Wash (1976). He was married to Ada Edward and passed away on December 22, 2013, in Manhattan, New York, USA.

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Super Spook (1975, trailer) [Starring Leonard Jackson, Bill Jay, Tony King]

Five on the Black Hand Side (1973, trailer) [Leonard Jackson, Clarice Taylor, Glynn Turman]

Filmography

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Type

Year

Conspiracy Theory Poster

Conspiracy Theory Feature Film1997Old Man - Bookstore

Basquiat Poster

Basquiat Feature Film1996Jean Michel's Father

Palookaville Poster

Palookaville Feature Film1995Bus Driver

Shining Time Station: One of the Family TV Movie1995Harry Cupper

Homicide: Life on the Street Poster

Homicide: Life on the Street TV Series1993Cemetery Manager

Boomerang Poster

Boomerang Feature Film1992Chemist

A Rage in Harlem Poster

A Rage in Harlem Feature Film1991Mr. Clay

Separate But Equal Poster

Separate But Equal Mini-Series1991Harold Boulware

Basket Case 2 Poster

Basket Case 2 Feature Film1990Police Commissioner

Law & Order Poster

Law & Order TV Series1990Marty

Murder in Black and White Poster

Murder in Black and White TV Movie1990Contrary Man

Second Sight Poster

Second Sight Feature Film1989Doorman at Hampshire House

Shining Time Station Poster

Shining Time Station TV Series1989Harry Cupper

Eddie Murphy: Raw Poster

Eddie Murphy: Raw Documentary1987Uncle Gus

Mathnet TV Series1987Colonel Ashby Wiggins

Square One Television Poster

Square One Television TV Series1987Col. Ashby Wiggins

Amen TV Series1986Martin Barlow

Spenser: For Hire Poster

Spenser: For Hire TV Series1985Jock

The Color Purple Poster

The Color Purple Feature Film1985Pa Harris

The Brother from Another Planet Poster

The Brother from Another Planet Feature Film1984Smokey

The Cosby Show Poster

The Cosby Show TV Series1984Exterminator

Rage of Angels Poster

Rage of Angels TV Movie1983Judge North

King of the Gypsies Poster

King of the Gypsies Feature Film1978

The Baron Poster

The Baron Feature Film1977Gus

Car Wash Poster

Car Wash Feature Film1976Earl

The Jeffersons Poster

The Jeffersons TV Series1975Harold Mills

Super Spook Poster

Super Spook Feature Film1974Super Spook

Five on the Black Hand Side Poster

Five on the Black Hand Side Feature Film1973Mr. Brooks

Ganja & Hess Poster

Ganja & Hess Feature Film1973Archie

Kojak TV Series1973Dr. Logan

Together for Days Poster

Together for Days Feature Film1972Phil

Sesame Street Poster

Sesame Street TV Series1969Mr. Handford

Uptight Feature Film1968Mr. Oakley

History of the Negro People Poster

History of the Negro People Mini-Series19651 episode, 1965

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Super Spook Poster

Super Spook Feature Film1974

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