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Lawrence Hilton Jacobs

American actor · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1953 · age 73

Lawrence Hilton Jacobs, also credited as Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs and Lawrence Hilton-Jacques, is an American actor and singer.

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2025Breakdown: 1975Film2022SherriSeries2021Escape from Death Block 13Film, Agent Langley2017A Chance in the WorldFilm, Willie Robinson2015Mercy for AngelsFilm, Chief2014Airplane vs VolcanoFilm, Jim Kirkland2007SublimeFilm, Mandingo2003That's So RavenSeries, Mr. CarterABC's 50th Anniversary CelebrationFilm, 20032000Gilmore GirlsSeries, Principal Merton1997Tidal Wave: No EscapeFilm, Marlan Clark1995SlidersSeries, Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs / The People's Proponent1993Diagnosis: MurderSeries, Sgt. Baker1992MartinSeries, Kevin JonesTuesday Never ComesFilm, 1992Druilet1990ChanceFilm, Jon Chance1989Angels of the CityFilm, Director, Writer1988RoseanneSeries1985Sky CaptainFilm1981Hill Street BluesSeries, Crumley1978The Comedy CompanyFilm, Russell Dodd1977RootsSeries, Noah1974ClaudineFilm, Charles1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeries1953Born4 September 1953

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Close ties

  • Cooley High 1975
  • Death Wish 1974
  • The Gambler 1974
  • 31 2016
  • Sublime 2007

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Filmography 40

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Television 24

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About this person

Best known for playing Freddie "Boom Boom" Washington in Welcome Back, Kotter (1975-1979), he has also appeared in a number of films and television shows, including Claudine (1974), Cooley High (1975), Roots (1977), Bangers and Mash (1983), Alien Nation (1989-1990), The Jacksons: An American Dream (1992), and 31 (2016).

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1953 · age 73