Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs
Acting
Born September 4, 1953 · New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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 least 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 shor…
Known For · 40 titles
The Mike Douglas Show
Gilmore Girls
Diagnosis: Murder
Hill Street Blues
Sherri
Chuck
Girlfriends
Renegade
Simon & Simon
Sliders
Baretta
Ellen
That's So Raven
Moesha
Martin
Fame
The Jamie Foxx Show
The Wayans Bros.
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
Static Shock
Weird Science
Donny & Marie
Roots
Battle of the Network Stars
Alien Nation
The Jacksons: An American Dream
L.A. Doctors
Charlie Grace
Roseanne
The Captain and Tennille
Darkroom
Welcome Back, Kotter
Let's Stay Together
A House Divided
Paris
Death Wish
Lewis & Clark
Jupiter Jones
Breakdown: 1975
Sublime