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Actor:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1970s

1. Superman/Batman: Public Enemies (2009) (V) (voice) .... Black Lightning
2. "The Super Hero Squad Show" (2009) TV series .... War Machine (unknown episodes)
3. Reach for Me (2009) .... Nathanial
4. Taken in Broad Daylight (2009) (TV) .... Mike Timbrook
5. Simple Wishes (2009) .... Narrator
6. "Family Guy" (1 episode, 2005)
   ... aka Padre de familia (USA: Spanish title)
       - Petarded (2005) TV episode (voice)
7. "Boomtown" .... Marvin Lloyd (1 episode, 2003)
       - The Hole-in-the-Wall Gang (2003) TV episode (as Levar Burton) .... Marvin Lloyd
8. Blizzard (2003) (uncredited) .... Night Watchman Elf
9. Star Trek: Nemesis (2002) .... Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge
   ... aka Star Trek X: Nemesis (Australia)
10. Ali (2001) .... Martin Luther King, Jr.
11. "Becker" .... Mr. Haller (1 episode, 2000)
        - Beckerethics (2000) TV episode .... Mr. Haller
    
    
12. Our Friend, Martin (1999) (V) (voice) (as Levar Burton) .... Martin at age 26
13. Star Trek: Insurrection (1998) (as Levar Burton) .... Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge
    ... aka Star Trek 9 (USA: informal alternative title)
    ... aka Star Trek IX: Insurrection (Australia)
14. "Star Trek: Voyager" .... Captain Geordi La Forge (1 episode, 1998)
    ... aka Voyager (USA: short title)
        - Timeless (1998) TV episode .... Captain Geordi La Forge
15. Star Trek the Experience: The Klingon Encounter (1998) .... Lt. Commander La Forge
16. Star Trek: Generations (1997) (VG) (voice) .... Lt. Cmdr. Geordi La Forge
17. Star Trek: First Contact (1996) (as Levar Burton) .... Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge
    ... aka Star Trek VIII: First Contact (Australia) (USA: DVD box title)
    ... aka Star Trek 8 (USA: informal alternative title)
18. Yesterday's Target (1996) (TV) .... Winstrom
19. "Captain Planet and the Planeteers" .... Kwame / ... (62 episodes, 1990-1996)
    ... aka The New Adventures of Captain Planet (USA: fourth season title)
        - Never the Twain Shall Meet (1996) TV episode (voice) .... Kwame
        - Five Ring Panda-Monium (1995) TV episode (voice) .... Kwame
        - Going Bats, Man (1994) TV episode (voice) .... Kwame
        - Planeteers Under Glass (1993) TV episode (voice) .... Kwame
        - If It's Doomsday, This Must Be Belfast (1992) TV episode (voice) .... Kwame/Opening Narrator
          (57 more)
20. "Gargoyles" .... Anansi / ... (1 episode, 1996)
        - Mark of the Panther (1996) TV episode (voice) .... Anansi/Poacher 2
21. "Deadly Games" .... Mr. Metcalf (1 episode, 1995)
        - Boss (1995) TV episode .... Mr. Metcalf
22. "Christy" .... Daniel Scott (7 episodes, 1995)
    ... aka Catherine Marshall's Christy (USA: complete title)
        - The Road Home (1995) TV episode .... Daniel Scott
        - Second Sight (1995) TV episode .... Daniel Scott
        - The Hostage (1995) TV episode .... Daniel Scott
        - Green Apples (1995) TV episode .... Daniel Scott
        - The Lie (1995) TV episode .... Daniel Scott
          (2 more)
23. Star Trek: The Next Generation - A Final Unity (1995) (VG) (voice) .... Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge
24. Star Trek: Generations (1994) .... Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge
    ... aka Star Trek 7 (USA: informal alternative title)
    ... aka Star Trek VII: Generations (Australia)
25. Parallel Lives (1994) (TV) .... Dr. Franklin Carter
26. "Star Trek: The Next Generation" .... Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge / ... (176 episodes, 1987-1994)
    ... aka Star Trek: TNG (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - All Good Things... (1994) TV episode .... Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge
        - Preemptive Strike (1994) TV episode .... Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge
        - Emergence (1994) TV episode .... Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge
        - Bloodlines (1994) TV episode .... Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge
        - Firstborn (1994) TV episode .... Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge
          (171 more)
27. "Batman" .... Hatter Hentchman / ... (1 episode, 1993)
    ... aka Batman: The Animated Series (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka The Adventures of Batman & Robin (USA: new title)
        - The Worry Men (1993) TV episode (voice) .... Hayden Sloane/Hatter Hentchman
28. Firestorm: 72 Hours in Oakland (1993) (TV) .... Fire Chief J. Allan Mather
    
    
29. Roots: The Gift (1988) (TV) .... Kunta Kinte
30. "Houston Knights" .... Jason Evans (1 episode, 1987)
        - Bad Girl (1987) TV episode .... Jason Evans
31. A Special Friendship (1987) (TV) .... Ben Sumner
32. "Murder, She Wrote" .... Reporter Dave Robinson (1 episode, 1987)
        - Death Takes a Dive (1987) TV episode .... Reporter Dave Robinson
33. Liberty (1986) (TV) .... Robert Johnson
34. The Supernaturals (1986) .... Pvt. Michael Osgood
35. The Midnight Hour (1985) (TV) .... Vinnie Davis
    ... aka In the Midnight Hour
36. And the Children Shall Lead (1985) (TV) .... Glenn Scott
    ... aka Wonderworks: And the Children Shall Lead (USA: series title)
37. Booker (1984) (TV) .... Davis
38. The Jesse Owens Story (1984) (TV) .... Professor Preston
39. "The Love Boat" (1 episode, 1984)
        - Love Is Blind/Baby Makers/Lady and the Maid (1984) TV episode
40. Emergency Room (1983) (TV) .... Ray Walden
41. "Fantasy Island" .... Edward Ross Jr. (1 episode, 1983)
        - Edward/The Extraordinary Miss Jones (1983) TV episode .... Edward Ross Jr.
42. "Trapper John, M.D." .... Luther Peacock (1 episode, 1982)
        - A Piece of the Action (1982) TV episode (as Levar Burton) .... Luther Peacock
43. Grambling's White Tiger (1981) (TV) .... Charles 'Tank' Smith
44. The Acorn People (1981) (TV) .... Rodney
45. The Hunter (1980) .... Tommy Price
46. Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones (1980) (TV) .... Richard Jefferson
    ... aka The Mad Messiah
    
    
47. Dummy (1979) (TV) .... Donald Lang
48. Battered (1978) (TV) .... Andrew Sinclair
49. One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story (1978) (TV) .... Ron LeFlore
    ... aka Man of Passion (USA: alternative title)
50. Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977) .... Cap Jackson
51. Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid (1977) (TV) .... Billy Peoples
    ... aka Ghetto Child
52. "Roots" .... Kunta Kinte / ... (4 episodes, 1977)
    ... aka Alex Haley's Roots (Australia)
        - Episode #1.1 (1977) TV episode .... Kunta Kinte / Toby
        - Episode #1.2 (1977) TV episode .... Kunta Kinte / Toby
        - Episode #1.3 (1977) TV episode .... Kunta Kinte / Toby
        - Part Four (1977) TV episode .... Kunta Kinte / Toby
53. Almos' a Man (1976) (TV) .... Dave
54. "Rebop" (1976) TV series .... Host
    

Director:

• 2000s
• 1990s

1. Reach for Me (2009)
2. "Las Vegas" (1 episode, 2006)
       - Meatball Montecito (2006) TV episode
3. "Charmed" (3 episodes, 2005-2006)
       - The Torn Identity (2006) TV episode
       - Battle of the Hexes (2005) TV episode
       - Extreme Makeover World Edition (2005) TV episode
4. "Enterprise" (9 episodes, 2001-2005)
   ... aka Star Trek: Enterprise (USA: new title)
       - Demons (2005) TV episode
       - The Augments (2004) TV episode
       - The Forgotten (2004) TV episode
       - Similitude (2003) TV episode
       - Extinction (2003) TV episode
         (4 more)
5. "Miracle's Boys" (1 episode, 2005)
       - Free Day (2005) TV episode
6. "JAG" (1 episode, 2003)
   ... aka JAG: Judge Advocate General (Australia)
       - Pulse Rate (2003) TV episode
7. Blizzard (2003)
8. "Star Trek: Voyager" (8 episodes, 1995-2001)
   ... aka Voyager (USA: short title)
       - Homestead (2001) TV episode
       - Q2 (2001) TV episode
       - Nightingale (2000) TV episode
       - Live Fast and Prosper (2000) TV episode
       - Timeless (1998) TV episode
         (3 more)
9. "Soul Food" (2 episodes, 2000-2001)
       - Nice Work If You Can Get It (2001) TV episode
       - Samurai Secrets (2000) TV episode
   
   
10. Smart House (1999) (TV)
11. "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" (9 episodes, 1995-1999)
    ... aka DS9 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka Deep Space Nine (USA: short title)
    ... aka Star Trek: DS9 (USA: short title)
        - The Emperor's New Cloak (1999) TV episode
        - Resurrection (1997) TV episode
        - Behind the Lines (1997) TV episode
        - Soldiers of the Empire (1997) TV episode
        - Things Past (1996) TV episode
          (4 more)
12. The Tiger Woods Story (1998) (TV)
13. "Star Trek: The Next Generation" (2 episodes, 1993-1994)
    ... aka Star Trek: TNG (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - The Pegasus (1994) TV episode
        - Second Chances (1993) TV episode
    

Thanks:

1. Remembering 'Roots' (2002) (V) (special thanks)
   

Self:

• In Production
• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1970s

1. For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots (2010) (TV) (post-production) (voice)
   
   
2. "The Soup" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
       - Episode dated 15 August 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
3. "Family Guy" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
   ... aka Padre de familia (USA: Spanish title)
       - Not All Dogs Go to Heaven (2009) TV episode (voice) .... Himself
4. Roots Remembered (2007) (TV) .... Himself
5. The 59th Primetime Emmy Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself
6. The 5th Annual TV Land Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself - Winner ("30th Anniversary")
7. Rwanda Rising (2007) (voice) .... John Bosco Bisimana
8. The 9th Annual Family Television Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself
9. "The 100 Greatest TV Quotes & Catchphrases" (2006) TV mini-series .... Himself
10. The People's President (2006) (TV) .... Narrator
11. Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool (2005) (TV) .... Himself - interviewee
12. The 32nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Winner
13. "Reading Rainbow" .... Himself - Host (150 episodes, 1983-2005)
        - Two Old Potatoes and Me (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Beegu (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Mr. George Baker (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Unique Monique (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Visiting Day (2004) TV episode .... Himself - Host
          (145 more)
14. "World Poker Tour" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Hollywood Home Game VI (2005) TV episode .... Himself
15. "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 17 February 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
16. "The 100 Most Memorable TV Moments" (2004) TV mini-series .... Himself
17. Emmy's Greatest Moments (2004) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka TV Land Presents: Emmy's Greatest Moments (USA: alternative title)
18. The N Word (2004) .... Himself
    ... aka The N-Word: Divided We Stand (USA: DVD box title)
19. "Tinseltown TV" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 7 February 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
20. "MADtv" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode #9.2 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
21. "Mornings on IMC" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Indy Filmmakers (2003) TV episode .... Himself
22. Roots: Celebrating 25 Years (2002) (TV) .... Himself/Host
23. Inside TV Land: African Americans in Television (2002) (TV) .... Himself
24. Remembering 'Roots' (2002) (V) .... Himself - 'Kunta Kinte'
25. "Weakest Link" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
    ... aka The Weakest Link USA (UK: promotional title)
        - Star Trek Edition (2001) TV episode .... Himself
26. "Larry King Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Episode dated 29 August 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
27. Dancing in September (2000) .... Himself
    
    
28. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - Episode dated 27 January 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
29. "MisteRogers' Neighborhood" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
    ... aka Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (USA: new title)
        - Giving and Receiving (1998) TV episode .... Himself
30. 29th NAACP Image Awards (1998) (TV) .... Himself
31. Trekkies (1997) .... Himself
32. 3rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (1997) (TV)
33. 50 Years of Television: A Celebration of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Golden Anniversary (1997) (TV) .... Himself
34. Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond (1996) (TV) .... Himself
35. Journey's End: The Saga of Star Trek - The Next Generation (1994) (TV) .... Himself
36. Comic Relief VI (1994) (TV) .... Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge
37. The Poetry Hall of Fame (1993) (TV) .... Himself
38. Star Trek 25th Anniversary Special (1991) (TV) .... Himself
39. The 11th Annual Black Achievement Awards (1990) (TV) .... Himself
    
    
40. "Lou Rawls Parade of Stars" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1985-1989)
        - Episode dated 30 December 1989 (1989) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 17 December 1988 (1988) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 28 December 1985 (1985) TV episode .... Himself
41. 20th NAACP Image Awards (1988) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
42. Living the Dream: A Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (1988) (TV) .... Himself
43. Farm Aid '87 (1987) (TV) (as Levar Burton) .... Himself
44. 19th Annual NAACP Image Awards (1987) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
45. "The $10,000 Pyramid" .... Himself / ... (46 episodes, 1977-1986)
    ... aka New $25,000 Pyramid (USA: new title)
    ... aka The $100,000 Pyramid (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka The $20,000 Pyramid (USA: new title)
    ... aka The $25,000 Pyramid (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka The $50,000 Pyramid (USA: new syndication title)
    ... aka The New $100,000 Pyramid (USA: new syndication title)
        - Episode dated 18 July 1986 (1986) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 17 July 1986 (1986) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 16 July 1986 (1986) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 15 July 1986 (1986) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 14 July 1986 (1986) TV episode .... Himself
          (41 more)
46. "Ebony/Jet Showcase" .... Himself (1 episode, 1985)
        - Episode dated 25 October 1985 (1985) TV episode .... Himself
47. "The Star Games" .... Himself (1 episode, 1985)
        - Emergency!/It's a Living/Roots/Paper Chase (1985) TV episode .... Himself
48. A Celebration of Life: A Tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr. (1984) (TV) .... Himself
49. "The American Sportsman" .... Himself (1 episode, 1982)
        - Episode #18.1 (1982) TV episode .... Himself
50. I Love Liberty (1982) (TV)
51. "The John Davidson Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1981)
        - Episode dated 24 September 1981 (1981) TV episode .... Himself
52. "The Alan Thicke Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1980-1981)
    ... aka Fast Company (Canada: English title: recut version)
    ... aka Prime Cuts (Canada: English title: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 9 March 1981 (1981) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 8 December 1980 (1980) TV episode .... Himself
    
    
53. "The Alan Hamel Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1979)
        - Episode dated 17 December 1979 (1979) TV episode .... Himself
54. The Muppets Go Hollywood (1979) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
55. All-Star Salute to Pearl Bailey (1979) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka The Third Annual Kraft All Star Salute: Pearl Bailey (USA: long title)
56. Battle of the Network Stars V (1978) (TV) .... Himself (CBS Team)
57. "Good Morning America" .... Himself (1 episode, 1978)
    ... aka G.M.A. (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - Episode dated 1 September 1978 (1978) TV episode .... Himself
58. Roots: One Year Later (1978) (TV)
59. Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes 2 (1977) (TV) .... Himself
60. "Dinah!" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
    ... aka Dinah! & Friends
        - Episode dated 9 September 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
61. US Against the World (1977) (TV) .... Himself
62. "The Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (3 episodes, 1977)
        - Episode dated 30 May 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode dated 25 April 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode dated 21 March 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
63. Battle of the Network Stars II (1977) (TV) .... Himself (ABC Team)
    

Archive Footage:

1. How William Shatner Changed the World (2005) (TV) .... Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge
2. Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust (2004)
3. Ultimate Trek: Star Trek's Greatest Moments (1999) (TV) .... Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge
4. Star Trek: The Next Generation Companion (1999) (VG) .... Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge
5. "Roots: The Next Generations" (1979) (uncredited) .... Kunta Kinte