Known for

Acting

Born

Dec 6, 1941

Died

Apr 16, 2024 (aged 82)

Place of birth

Asheville, North Carolina, USA

Barbara O. Jones

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

Titles

American Playhouse

Series • 1982

Laverne & Shirley

Series • 1976

Wonder Woman

Series • 1975

Demon Seed

Movie • 1977

Daughters of the Dust

Movie • 1991

Black Chariot

Movie • 1971

Freedom Road

Movie • 1979

Diary of an African Nun

Movie • 1977

Enigma

Movie • 1977

A Powerful Thang

Movie • 1991

Child of Resistance

Movie • 1973