LeVar Burton

LeVar Burton

Date of Birth:

Feb 16, 1957

Place of Birth:

Landstuhl, Rhineland Palatinate, Germany

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Levardis Robert Martyn Burton, Jr. (born February 16, 1957, height 5' 7" (1,70 m)) professionally known as LeVar Burton, is an American actor, director, producer and author who first came to prominence portraying Kunta Kinte in the 1977 award-winning ABC television miniseries Roots, based on the novel by Alex Haley.

He is also well known for his portrayal of Geordi La Forge on the syndicated science fiction series Star Trek: The Next Generation and as the host of the PBS children's program Reading Rainbow.

filmography:

Ali Ali

2001

Lennon or McCartney Lennon or McCartney

2014

Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond

1996

Grambling's White Tiger Grambling's White Tiger

1981

Battered Battered

1978

School of the Future School of the Future

2016

A Special Friendship A Special Friendship

1987

Star Trek: The Next Generation - electronic press kit Star Trek: The Next Generation - electronic press kit

1987

Firestorm: 72 Hours in Oakland Firestorm: 72 Hours in Oakland

1993

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Behind the Scenes Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Behind the Scenes

1993

Parallel Lives Parallel Lives

1994

Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool

2005

Almos' a Man Almos' a Man

1976

Booker Booker

1984

A Star Is Drawn: Rob Simone's Look Inside Comic-Con A Star Is Drawn: Rob Simone's Look Inside Comic-Con

2014

Central Park Central Park

1989

Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special

1991

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Gambit Star Trek: The Next Generation - Gambit

1995

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Unification Star Trek: The Next Generation - Unification

1995

Definition Please Definition Please

2020

Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Best of Both Worlds Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Best of Both Worlds

2013

Reunification - 25 Years After Star Trek: The Next Generation Reunification - 25 Years After Star Trek: The Next Generation

2012

Star Trek: The Next Generation - All Good Things ... Star Trek: The Next Generation - All Good Things ...

1994

The Muppets Go Hollywood The Muppets Go Hollywood

1979

Liberty Liberty

1986

Transformers: Rescue Bots - Rescue Family Transformers: Rescue Bots - Rescue Family

2017

And the Children Shall Lead And the Children Shall Lead

1985

40 Years of Star Trek 40 Years of Star Trek

2006

Brentwood Brentwood

2018

Mickey's 50 Mickey's 50

1978

The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next

1988

Blizzard Blizzard

2003

Yesterday's Target Yesterday's Target

1996

Emergency Room Emergency Room

1983

Looking for Mr. Goodbar Looking for Mr. Goodbar

1977

The Jensen Project The Jensen Project

2010

Secrets of Sacred Architecture Secrets of Sacred Architecture

2022

Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event

2023

Trekkies Trekkies

1997

The Supernaturals The Supernaturals

1986

Butterfly in the Sky Butterfly in the Sky

2024

I Love Liberty I Love Liberty

1982

The Midnight Hour The Midnight Hour

1985

Star Trek: Insurrection Star Trek: Insurrection

1998

Star Trek: First Contact Star Trek: First Contact

1996

Star Trek: Nemesis Star Trek: Nemesis

2002

Stardate Revisited - The Origin of Star Trek: The Next Generation Stardate Revisited - The Origin of Star Trek: The Next Generation

2012

Superman/Batman: Public Enemies Superman/Batman: Public Enemies

2009

The Hunter The Hunter

1980

Taken in Broad Daylight Taken in Broad Daylight

2009

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Time's Arrow Star Trek: The Next Generation - Time's Arrow

1995

One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story

1978

The Jesse Owens Story The Jesse Owens Story

1984

Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid

1977

Dummy Dummy

1979

The Acorn People The Acorn People

1981

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Redemption Star Trek: The Next Generation - Redemption

1991

Our Friend, Martin Our Friend, Martin

1999

Rise of the Zombies Rise of the Zombies

2012

Star Trek: Federation Science Star Trek: Federation Science

1992

Reach for Me Reach for Me

2008

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Chain of Command Star Trek: The Next Generation - Chain of Command

1992

Journey's End - The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation Journey's End - The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation

1994

US Against the World US Against the World

1977

Roots: The Gift Roots: The Gift

1988

Star Trek: Generations Star Trek: Generations

1994

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