Barbara O. Jones
Actor
December 12, 1925 (100 years)
Barbara O. Jones, also known as Barbarao, Barbara-O, and Barbara O., is an American actor from Ohio[1] best known for her work in the films of the L.A. Rebellion movement of 1970s black filmmakers, starring in films by Haile Gerima and Julie Dash.[2] She also appeared on television alongside Muhammad Ali in Freedom Road and had smaller roles in other films including Demon Seed and on television
Filmography
| 2003 | Los Angeles Plays Itself · as Dorothy In Bush Mama (archive Footage) |
| 1999 | Maangamizi: The Ancient One · as Dr. AsiraOn Plex |
| 1999 | Mute Love · as Sweet Mama |
| 1991 | Daughters of the Dust · as Yellow Mary |
| 1991 | A Powerful Thang · as (as Barbara O) |
| 1982 | The Powers of Matthew Star · as Eve Brice |
| 1979 | Freedom Road · as Rachel Jackson (as Barbara-O Jones) |
| 1979 | Bush Mama · as Dorothy |
| 1977 | Lou Grant · as Cathy |
| 1977 | Demon Seed · as TechnicianOn Plex |
| 1977 | Diary of an African Nun · as Sister Gloria |
| 1976 | The Quest (1976) · as Hannah Factor |
| 1976 | Laverne & Shirley · as Toni |
| 1975 | Wonder Woman · as Sell |