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LeVar Burton
Actor 69 years old

LeVar Burton

Landstuhl, Rhineland Palatinate, Germany

Levardis Robert Martyn Burton Jr. (born February 16, 1957) is an American actor, director, and television host. He played Geordi La Forge in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994), Kunta Kinte in the ABC miniseries Roots (1977), and was the host of the PBS Kids educational... Read full bio →

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15 roles
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Character Tommy Price

The Hunter

1980

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Character Commander Geordi La Forge
Perception No snapshots yet
Character Paul Haley

Perception

2012

TV
Reach for Me No snapshots yet
Character Nathanial
Blizzard No snapshots yet
Character Night Watchman Elf (uncredited)

Blizzard

2003

Title screen of Star Trek: Nemesis No snapshots yet
Character Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge
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Character Martin Luther King, Jr.

Ali

2001

Title screen of Star Trek: Insurrection No snapshots yet
Character Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge
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Character Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge
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Character Self
Title screen of Star Trek: The Next Generation No snapshots yet
Character Geordi La Forge
TV
The Supernaturals No snapshots yet
Character Pvt. Michael Osgood
The Midnight Hour No snapshots yet
Character Vinnie Davis
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Character Cap Jackson
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Character Kunta Kinte

Roots

1977

TV

Filmography

Every title this person appears in

17 titles
Perception TV
Perception 2012
Superman/Batman: Public Enemies
Superman/Batman: Public Enemies 2009
Reach for Me
Reach for Me 2008
Blizzard
Blizzard 2003
Star Trek: Nemesis
Star Trek: Nemesis 2002
Ali
Ali 2001
Star Trek: Insurrection
Star Trek: Insurrection 1998
Star Trek: First Contact
Star Trek: First Contact 1996
Star Trek: Generations
Star Trek: Generations 1994
Captain Planet and the Planeteers TV
Captain Planet and the Planeteers 1990
Central Park
Central Park 1989
Star Trek: The Next Generation TV
Star Trek: The Next Generation 1987
The Supernaturals
The Supernaturals 1986
The Midnight Hour
The Midnight Hour 1985
The Hunter
The Hunter 1980
Roots TV
Roots 1977
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
Looking for Mr. Goodbar 1977

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