Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs is an American actor and singer. He has appeared in a number of films and television programs, including Claudine (1974), Cooley High (1975), Roots (1977), Welcome Back, Kotter (1975), Bangers and Mash (1983), and The Jacksons: An American Dream (1992). Lawrence's name, at le ... ast as shown in the credits of Welcome Back Kotter, was Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs. Lawrence was born in New York City, New York, United States, the fifth child of nine to West Indian parents Hilton Jacobs (deceased 2009) and Clothilda Jacobs (deceased c. 2000). He attended Wilkes University for a short time before his acting career took off. He began his acting career in the summer of 1969 and graduated from the High School of Art and Design in 1971. Afterward, he studied acting with the world famous Negro Ensemble Company and the Al Fann Theatrical Ensemble. In 1975, he won the part of Freddie "Boom Boom" Washington on the ABC hit comedy series, Welcome Back, Kotter. Hilton-Jacobs starred in a few commercials over the years, including an early 1970s commercial for The United Negro College Fund.
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Welcome Back, Kotter
as Freddie Washington
Episodes: 95
First Aired: Sep 09, 1975
A House Divided
as Cameran Sanders
Episodes: 36
First Aired: Jul 18, 2019
Alien Nation
as Sergeant Dobbs
Episodes: 22
First Aired: Sep 18, 1989
Gilmore Girls
as Principal Merton
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Oct 05, 2000
The Jacksons: An American Dream
as Joseph Jackson
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Nov 15, 1992
Static Shock
as Driver (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 23, 2000
Sliders
as Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs / The People's Proponent
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 22, 1995
The Wayans Bros.
as Richie
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 11, 1995
Diagnosis: Murder
as Sgt. Baker
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 29, 1993
Chuck
as President of Zamibia
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 24, 2007
Charlie Grace
as Detective Gossett
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 14, 1995
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
as Chuck (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 23, 2022
Roots
as Noah
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 23, 1977
That's So Raven
as Mr. Carter
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 17, 2003
Ellen
as Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 29, 1994
Hill Street Blues
as Crumley
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 15, 1981
Simon & Simon
as Gordon Tate
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Nov 24, 1981
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
Episodes: 5
First Aired: Dec 11, 1961
Moesha
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Jan 23, 1996
Renegade
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Sep 19, 1992
Martin
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 27, 1992
Fame
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 07, 1982
L.A. Doctors
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 21, 1998
The Jamie Foxx Show
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 28, 1996
Girlfriends
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 11, 2000
E! True Hollywood Story
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 21, 1996
Roseanne
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 18, 1988
Baretta
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 17, 1975
Hill Street Blues
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 15, 1981
Donny & Marie
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 23, 1976
Weird Science
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 05, 1994
Battle of the Network Stars
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Nov 13, 1976
Paris
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 29, 1979
Lewis & Clark
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 29, 1981
The Captain and Tennille
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 20, 1976
Let's Stay Together
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 11, 2011
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