Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs

Actor, Director, Productor, Compositor, Escritor

4 de septiembre de 1953 (72 años)
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.

Películas y series en Plex

  • 31
    312016
  • Renegado
    Renegado5 seasons
  • Shooting Heroin
    Shooting Heroin2020
  • Avión Vs. Volcán
    Avión Vs. Volcán2014
  • Maremoto: No hay escape
    Maremoto: No hay escape1997
  • Southlander
    Southlander2001
  • A Chance in the World
    A Chance in the World2017
  • Killer Drag Queens on Dope
    Killer Drag Queens on Dope2003
  • 30 Miles
    30 Miles2004
  • Ángeles de la ciudad
    Ángeles de la ciudad1989
  • The Redd Foxx Show
    The Redd Foxx Show1 season
  • Corrupción en Los Ángeles
    Corrupción en Los Ángeles1989
  • Arma silenciosa
    Arma silenciosa1991
  • Samurai Warriors
    Samurai Warriors1989
  • Chance
    Chance1990
  • Tuesday Never Comes
    Tuesday Never Comes1992
  • Nocturnal Agony
    Nocturnal Agony2014
  • The Perfect Mate
    The Perfect Mate2020

Conocido por

  • 31
    312016
  • Cooley High
    Cooley High1975
  • Los Jacksons: La Pelicula
    Los Jacksons: La Pelicula2 episodes
  • Shooting Heroin
    Shooting Heroin2020
  • Welcome Back, Kotter
    Welcome Back, Kotter4 seasons
  • Sublime
    Sublime2007
  • Claudine
    Claudine1974
  • Avión Vs. Volcán
    Avión Vs. Volcán2014
  • Youngblood
    Youngblood1978
  • Un regalo para Navidad
    Un regalo para Navidad2015
  • 30 Miles
    30 Miles2004
  • L.A. Heat
    L.A. Heat1989
  • Los aniquiladores
    Los aniquiladores1985
  • A House Divided
    A House Divided5 seasons
  • Ángeles de la ciudad
    Ángeles de la ciudad1989
  • Maremoto: No hay escape
    Maremoto: No hay escape1997
  • Corrupción en Los Ángeles
    Corrupción en Los Ángeles1989
  • Arma silenciosa
    Arma silenciosa1991
  • Comportamiento indecente
    Comportamiento indecente1993
  • Chance
    Chance1990

Filmography

2025
War Dawgz · as Lawrence Slate
2025
Cocaine Roach · as Steele
2024
The Contract · as Frank Mann
2024
Mind Your Business · as Clyde
2023
Family Portrait · as Benjamin
2023
Legacy (2023) · as Brah Hardy
2022
2021
Escape from Death Block 13 · as Agent Langley
2020
The Perfect Mate · as Rev. AdamsEn Plex
2020
Shooting Heroin · as EdwardEn Plex
2020
She's the One · as Playboy
2019
A House Divided · as Cameran Sanders
2018
Compton's Finest · as Hostage Negotiator
2018
Rel · as Mitchell
2018
2017
A Chance in the World · as Willie RobinsonEn Plex
2016
Dead Man Rising · as Warden Dallas
2016
31 · as Panda ThomasEn Plex
2015
The Christmas Gift · as Wesley Hardin Johnson Sr.
2015
Tamales and Gumbo · as Mr. Walker
2015
Mercy for Angels · as Chief
2014
Airplane vs. Volcano · as Jim KirklandEn Plex
2013
Playin' for Love · as Coach Preston Reid
2013
Hollywont · as Joe Towns
2012
Family Time · as Carl
2011
Nocturnal Agony · as TheodoreEn Plex
2011
2008
Otis · as Male Nurse
2007
Chuck · as President Of Zamibia
2007
Sublime · as Mandingo
2004
30 Miles · as AnthonyEn Plex
2003
Killer Drag Queens on Dope · as Mr. FlyEn Plex
2003
That's So Raven · as Mr. Carter
2002
The Streetsweeper · as Jackie
2002
2001
Southlander · as MotherchildEn Plex
2000
Gilmore Girls · as Principal Merton
2000
Static Shock · as Driver (voice)
2000
Girlfriends · as Leonard James
1999
Mr. Right Now! · as Darnell Greene
1998
L. A. Doctors · as Robert Edwards
1997
Tidal Wave: No Escape · as Marlan ClarkEn Plex
1996
Mr. Rhodes · as Freddie 'boom Boom' Washington
1996
The Jamie Foxx Show · as Milton
1996
1996
1996
Tracey Takes On... · as James
1996
Moesha · as Rushion Brooks
1995
Charlie Grace · as Detective Gossett
1995
Sliders · as Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs / The People's Proponent
1995
Pointman · as Joe Neal
1995
The Parent 'Hood · as Greg Harvey
1995
The Wayans Bros. · as Richie
1994
1993
Indecent Behavior · as Lou Parsons
1993
Diagnosis Murder · as Sgt. Baker
1993
Firepower · as Ring Announcer
1992
The Jacksons: An American Dream · as Joseph Jackson
1992
RenegadeEn Plex
1992
Martin · as Kevin Jones
1992
Tuesday Never Comes · as DruiletEn Plex
1991
Quiet Fire · as Jesse PalmerEn Plex
1990
Chance · as Jon ChanceEn Plex
1989
Kill Crazy · as Robin
1989
East L.A. Warriors · as ChesareEn Plex
1989
L.A. Vice · as Jon ChanceEn Plex
1989
Alien Nation · as Sergeant Dobbs
1989
Alien Nation · as Sergeant Dobbs
1989
Angels of the City · as Detective Jon ChanceEn Plex
1989
L.A. Heat · as Jon Chance
1988
1988
Paramedics · as Blade Runner
1986
The Redd Foxx Show · as WarrenEn Plex
1985
1985
The Annihilators · as Garrett Floyd
1984
Rituals · as Lucky Washington (1985)
1982
1981
Darkroom · as Young Man
1981
Simon & Simon · as Gordon Tate
1981
Hill Street Blues · as Crumley
1980
For the Love of It · as Al Leon
1979
1978
Grease Day USA · as Premiere Guest
1978
Youngblood · as Rommel
1977
Roots · as Noah
1976
1976
Mr. T and Tina · as Freddie 'boom-Boom' Washington
1975
Welcome Back, Kotter · as Freddie Washington
1975
Cooley High · as Richard "cochise" Morris
1975
1974
The Gambler · as Street Basketball Boy (uncredited)
1974
Death Wish · as Mugger In Park #2 (uncredited)
1974
Claudine · as Charles
1973
Barnaby Jones · as Wes Carter
1952
This Is The Life · as Flagg Washington