Barbara O. Jones
Acting
December 12, 1925 (100 years old)
12
Acting Credits
Biography
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
Filmography
Maangamizi: The Ancient One
2001
as Dr. Asira
6.5
Daughters of the Dust
1991
as Yellow Mary
6.3
A Powerful Thang
1991
as (as Barbara O)
6
American Playhouse
1982
as Yellow Mary
6.6
Bush Mama
1979
as Dorothy
6.7
Freedom Road
1979
as Rachel Jackson (as Barbara-O Jones)
5.2
Demon Seed
1977
as Technician
5.9
Diary of an African Nun
1977
as Sister Gloria
6.5
Enigma
1977
as Miranda Larawa
7
Wonder Woman
1975
as Sell
7
Child of Resistance
1973
7
Black Chariot
1971
as Sylvia
10