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Born: 2/16/1957 · Landsthul, West Germany
Biography: African American actor LeVar Burton was a 19-year-old UCLA drama student when he was catapulted into international fame. On January 23, 1977, Burton made his professional debut as young Kunta Kinte, the protagonist of the classic TV miniseries Roots. He went on to give first …
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ActorAll Actor Credits
Taken in Broad Daylight [Movie]
2009
Superman/Batman: Public Enemies [Movie]
as Black Lightning
2009
Reach for Me [Movie]
2008
Rwanda Rising [Movie]
2007
The N Word [Movie]
2004
DirectorAll Director Credits
Reach for Me [Movie]
2008
Charmed: Extreme Makeover: World Edition [TV Series]
2005
Miracle's Boys [Movie]
2005
Blizzard [Movie]
2003
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IT IS A SAD DAY WHEN A NETWORK AS POPULAR AS PBS TAKES OFF LA VAR BURTONS READING RAINBOW. WITH SO MUCH ILITERACY GOING ON AND ALWAYS WILL IN THIS WORLD WE NEED READING RAINBOW. THIS WAS JUST LIKE WHEN MR. RODGERS NEIGHBORHOOD WAS TAKEN OFF THE AIR I CRIED FOR DAYS JUST AS I WILL DO FOR READING RAINBOW AND FOR ONE OF THE GREATEST ACTORS IN MY LIFETIME LA VAR BURTON( KUNTA KENTE) GOD BLESS YOU LE VAR WE LOVE YOU. FROM ROCHESTER THE ROYSTERS.