![]() ![]() ![]() In 2011 he starred in one of the leading roles in the drama film “Nocturnal Agony”, while from 2011 to 2013 he appeared in the TV series “Let’s Stay Together”. In 2008 Lawrence was cast in the recurring role of Donny in the television short comedy series “Players at the Poker Place”, after which he starred in the 2009 drama movie “Young American Gangstas”. During the early 2000s he appeared in a couple of episodes of the TV series “Gilmore Girls”, while in 2004 he appeared in the main role of the drama movie “30 Miles”. He also appeared as Richie in the comedy series “ The Wayans Bros.“. Lawrence Hilton-Jacobsīetween 19, Lawrence added over a dozen small screen supporting roles to his portfolio, including TV series such as “Renegade”, “Martin” as well as “Roseanne” and “Moesha”. In 1992 Lawrence starred as Joseph Jackson in the Primetime Emmy-winning TV biographical mini-series about the American pop group The Jackson 5, entitled “The Jacksons: An American Dream”. Dobbs in the Primetime Emmy-winning television Sci-Fi series “Alien Nation”, which he portrayed ’til 1990. Later that year he landed the recurring role of Sgt. ![]() In the following years he appeared in television series such as two-time Primetime Emmy Award-nominated “Simon & Simon” and three-time Golden Globe-winning “Fame”, before he was cast for the main role of Jon Chance in the 1989 action movie “L.A. Through the early 1980s, Hilton-Jacobs made a streak of supporting appearances in TV series, before landing the role of Garrett Floyd in the 1985 action drama film “The Annihilators”. All these were followed by leading roles in the 1978 movies “Youngblood” and “The Comedy Company”. The real breakthrough in his career occurred in 1975, when he was cast for the role of Cochise in the sport comedy teen film “Cooley High”, after which he landed the recurring role of Freddie ‘Boom Boom’ Washington in the TV comedy series “Welcome Back, Kotter” – he is the only one of the original cast members to appear in all 95 episodes of the show before it was called off in 1979. Lawrence’s acting debut occurred in 1974 when he was cast for the role of Charles in the Oscar-nominated film “Claudine”, after which he appeared in the critically acclaimed crime drama movies “Death Wish” and “The Gambler”. He later studied acting at the Negro Ensemble Company (commonly referred to as NEC) as well as at the Al Fann Theatrical Ensemble. He worked on a vast number of odd jobs, including being a messenger boy, delivery boy and even a florist before becoming a freelance artist and package designer. Lawrence matriculated from High School of Art and Design in 1971, before enrolling at Wilkes University in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, but from which he eventually dropped out. He is of American nationality and African-American ethnicity. ![]() Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs was born under the astrological sign of Virgo on the 4 th September 1953, in New York City, the fifth of nine children of Clothilda and Hilton Jacobs. □□□□□ Happy Birthday #LawrenceHiltonJacobs! He Is 66 Today! #Roseanne #Moesha #WelcomeBackKotter #CooleyHigh #JacksonsAnAmericanDream #G93RadioĪ post shared by G93 Radio on at 4:50am PDT ![]()
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