Barbara O. Jones
Barbara O. Jones, also known as Barbarao, Barbara-O, and Barbara O., is an American actor from Ohio[1] best known for her work in the films of the L.A. Rebellion movement of 1970s black filmmakers, starring in films by Haile Gerima and Julie Dash.[2] She also appeared on television alongside Muhammad Ali in Freedom Road and had smaller roles in other films including Demon Seed and on television
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.6964 |
| Birthday | 1925-12-12 |
| Place of Birth | |
| Also Known As | Barbarao, Barbara-O, Barbara O, |
1977
Demon Seed
5.9/279
A scientist creates Proteus, an organic supercomputer with artificial intelligence which becomes obsessed with human beings, and in particular the cre...
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Demon Seed
1991
Daughters of the Dust
6.284/58
In 1902, a Gullah family on the Sea Islands off South Carolina decide whether to migrate to the mainland, risking their unique cultural heritage.
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Daughters of the Dust
1973
Child of Resistance
7/1
A woman dressed in a robe, hands bound, is being transported through a barroom into a jail cell, directly outside of which later appears a jury box fi...
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Child of Resistance
1971
Black Chariot
10/1
Young black man joins a black nationalist group, which is betrayed by a turncoat.
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Black Chariot
1979
Bush Mama
6.7/14
Dorothy is a poor black woman. Her husband is put in jail for no observable reason, and she is pregnant with a second child. The government threatens...
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Bush Mama
1979
Freedom Road
5.167/9
Ex-slave and former Union soldier Gideon Jackson represents other ex-slaves at the constitutional convention, and is soon elected to the U.S. Senate d...
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Freedom Road
2001
Maangamizi: The Ancient One
6.5/6
An American woman doctor comes to Tanzania to work at a hospital for the mentally disturbed, with her Tanzanian lover. There, she meets a sometimes ca...
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Maangamizi: The Ancient One
1977
Diary of an African Nun
6.5/20
An Ugandan nun is consumed by fear and doubt about her decision to take the solemn vows of poverty, chastity and obedience. Her anguish intensifies ni...
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Diary of an African Nun
1991
A Powerful Thang
6/2
This innovative drama, set in Ohio, traces an African American couple's search for intimacy and friendship. The spirited, African-identified Yasmine A...
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A Powerful Thang
1977
Enigma
7/1
The exploits of secret agent Andrew Icarus who works for a world wide crime-fighting organization.
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