Leonard Jackson

Leonard Jackson

Deceased · Born: Feb 7, 1928 · Died: Dec 22, 2013

Personal Details

BornFeb 7, 1928 Jacksonville, Florida, USA

Biography

Leonard Jackson's life began on February 7, 1928, in the vibrant city of Jacksonville, Florida, a place that would forever hold a special significance in the actor's and writer's journey. As a talented individual, he made a lasting impact on the world of entertainment, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and delight audiences to this day. His impressive filmography boasts an array of iconic productions, including the critically acclaimed "The Color Purple" (1985),the thrilling "Conspiracy Theory" (1997),and the cult classic "Car Wash" (1976). But Leonard Jackson's life was not just about his professional accomplishments; he was also a devoted husband to the love of his life, Ada Edward. Tragically, his time on this earth came to an end on December 22, 2013, in Manhattan, New York, leaving behind a void that can never be filled. Despite his passing, Leonard Jackson's memory lives on, and his work continues to bring joy and inspiration to countless individuals around the world.

Career

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1997
Conspiracy Theory
Conspiracy Theory as Old Man in Book Store
{"id":7967,"title":"Basquiat","year":"1996","character":"Jean Michel's Father","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/basquiat","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6p54eju2sve0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6p54eju2sve0.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
Basquiat
Basquiat as Jean Michel's Father
{"id":157912,"title":"Shining Time Station: One of the Family","year":"1995","character":"Harry Cupper","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/shining-time-station-one-of-the-family","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_157912.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_157912.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
{"id":57123,"title":"Palookaville","year":"1995","character":"Bus Driver","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/palookaville","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_57123.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_57123.jpg"},"released":1}
Palookaville
Palookaville as Bus Driver
{"id":4837,"title":"Boomerang","year":"1992","character":"Lloyd","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/boomerang","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2stcf7affag0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2stcf7affag0.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
Boomerang
Boomerang as Lloyd
{"id":4417,"title":"A Rage in Harlem","year":"1991","character":"Mr. Clay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-rage-in-harlem","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_4417.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_4417.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
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Separate But Equal
Separate But Equal as Harold Boulware
{"id":23224,"title":"Basket Case 2","year":"1990","character":"Police Commissioner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/basket-case-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/675mp9jorro0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/675mp9jorro0.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
Basket Case 2
Basket Case 2 as Police Commissioner
{"id":195719,"title":"Murder in Black and White","year":"1990","character":"Contrary Man","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/murder-in-black-and-white","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_195719.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_195719.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":7624,"title":"Second Sight","year":"1989","character":"Doorman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/second-sight","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7624.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7624.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
Second Sight
Second Sight as Doorman
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Shining Time Station
Shining Time Station as Harry Cupper
{"id":5111,"title":"Eddie Murphy: Raw","year":"1987","character":"Uncle Gus","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/eddie-murphy-raw","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_5111.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_5111.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
{"id":5924,"title":"The Color Purple","year":"1985","character":"Pa","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-color-purple","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/77ttbt32d820.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/77ttbt32d820.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
{"id":7860,"title":"The Brother from Another Planet","year":"1984","character":"Smokey","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-brother-from-another-planet","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7860.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7860.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
{"id":7353,"title":"King of the Gypsies","year":"1978","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/king-of-the-gypsies","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7353.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7353.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
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1977
The Baron
The Baron as Junebug
{"id":14714,"title":"Car Wash","year":"1976","character":"Earl","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/car-wash","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/29051iuc09q0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/29051iuc09q0.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
Car Wash
Car Wash as Earl
{"id":164422,"title":"Super Spook","year":"1975","character":"Super Spook","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/super-spook","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_164422.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_164422.jpg"},"released":1}
1975
Super Spook
Super Spook as Super Spook
{"id":24111,"title":"Five on the Black Hand Side","year":"1973","character":"Mr. Brooks","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/five-on-the-black-hand-side","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24111.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24111.jpg"},"released":1}
1973
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{"id":165177,"title":"Together for Days","year":"1972","character":"Phil","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/together-for-days","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_165177.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_165177.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
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1968
Uptight
Uptight as Mr. Oakley (uncredited)