Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs
Acting
- Nascimento:
- 1953-09-04
- Local de nascimento:
- New York City, New York, USA
Biografia
Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs is an American actor and singer. He has appeared in a number of films and television programs, including Claudine (1974), Cooley High (1975), Roots (1977), Welcome Back, Kotter (1975), Bangers and Mash (1983), and The Jacksons: An American Dream (1992). Lawrence's name, at least as shown in the credits of Welcome Back Kotter, was Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs. Lawrence was born in New York City, New York, United States, the fifth child of nine to West Indian parents Hilton Jacobs (deceased 2009) and Clothilda Jacobs (deceased c. 2000). He attended Wilkes University for a short time before his acting career took off. He began his acting career in the summer of 1969 and graduated from the High School of Art and Design in 1971. Afterward, he studied acting with the world famous Negro Ensemble Company and the Al Fann Theatrical Ensemble. In 1975, he won the part of Freddie "Boom Boom" Washington on the ABC hit comedy series, Welcome Back, Kotter. Hilton-Jacobs starred in a few commercials over the years, including an early 1970s commercial for The United Negro College Fund.
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Filmografia
When They're Gone
Jupiter Jones
1975: O Ano Do Colapso
War Dawgz
The Devil Ain't Pius
The Contract
Family Portrait
Sherri
A Família Radical: Maior e Melhor
13: O Pavilhão da Morte
The Perfect Mate
Shooting Heroin
Burning Sky
A House Divided
Dead Man Rising
A Chance in the World
31 - A Morte é a Única Saída
Hollywont
O Presente de Natal
Tamales and Gumbo
Mercy for Angels
Playin' for Love
Nocturnal Agony
Fuga do Vulcão
Let's Stay Together
A Filha do Pastor
Directors on Directing
Chuck
Sublime
30 Miles
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
As Visões da Raven
Killer Drag Queens on Dope
Remembering Roots
Southlander: Diary of a Desperate Musician
Tal Mãe, Tal Filha
Super Choque
Girlfriends
Mr. Right Now!
L.A. Doctors
Tidal Wave: No Escape
The Jamie Foxx Show
E! True Hollywood Story
Moesha
Charlie Grace
Sliders: Dimensões Paralelas
Dupla do Barulho
Ellen
Weird Science
Indecent Behavior
Diagnosis: Murder
Firepower: Inferno em Los Angeles
Os Jacksons - Um Sonho Americano
O Renegado
Martin
Tuesday Never Comes
Quiet Fire
Kill Crazy
Chance
Guerreiros do Leste
L.A. Vice
Missão Alien
Angels of the City
L.A. Heat
Roseanne
Paramedics
Os Aniquiladores
Sky Captain
On The Boulevard
Fama
Darkroom
Simon & Simon
Lewis & Clark
Chumbo Grosso
For the Love of It
Paris
The Comedy Company
Youngblood
Raízes
Battle of the Network Stars
The Captain and Tennille
Donny & Marie
Welcome Back, Kotter
Cooley High
Baretta
O Jogador
Desejo de Matar
Claudine
The Mike Douglas Show
The Therapy Sessions