LeVar Burton
Levardis Robert Martyn Burton, Jr. (born February 16, 1957, height 5' 7" (1,70 m)) professionally known as LeVar Burton, is an American actor, director, producer and author who first came to prominence portraying Kunta Kinte in the 1977 award-winning ABC television miniseries Roots, based on the novel by Alex Haley. He is also well known for his portrayal of Geordi La Forge on the syndicated science fiction series Star Trek: The Next Generation and as the host of the PBS children's program Reading Rainbow.
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Movies starring LeVar Burton (68)
Secrets of Sacred Architecture (2022)
Narrator (Voice)
Lt. Cmdr. Geordi La Forge (Archive Footage)
Reach for Me (2008)
Nathanial
Star Trek: The Next Generation - All Good Things... (1994)
Lieutenant Commander Geordi La Forge
Liberty (1986)
Robert Johnson
Booker (1984)
Davis
Emergency Room (1983)
Ray Walden
Grambling's White Tiger (1981)
Charles 'Tank' Smith
Movies Made by LeVar Burton (5)
Reach for Me (2008)
Director
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