LeVar Burton
American actor, director, and television host (born 1957)
Levardis Robert Martyn Burton is an American actor, director, and television host. He played Geordi La Forge in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994) and Kunta Kinte in the ABC miniseries Roots (1977), and was the host of the PBS Kids educational television series Reading Rainbow for 23 years (1983–2006). Burton received 12 Daytime Emmy Awards and a Peabody Award as host and executive producer of Reading Rainbow.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 13 films (1977–2012) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 2 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Roots | Films inc. | 720 mi | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1987 | THE BATTLE ▶ | to be added | 1 min | Color | ||
| 1988 | Coming of Age | New Day Films. | 60 | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1988 | Conspiracy | Cliff Bole | 45 min | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1989 | Booby Trap | Gabrielle Beaumont | 12:00 | Color | ||
| 1990 | Tin Man | Robert Scheerer | 20 min. | 16mm | Color | |
| 1991 | A Matter of time | Paul Lynch | 45 min | Color | ||
| 2001 | Terra nova | LeVar Burton | 44 min | Color | ||
| 2012 | Perception | Appleton-Century-Crofts | 600 | |||
| 2012 | Perception | 43 min | ||||
| 2012 | Perception | 43 min | ||||
| Community | 22 min | 16mm | sound | |||
| Community | 22 min |