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Leonard L. Thomas
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| Born |
Leonard Lee Thomas
August 31, 1961 Muskogee, Oklahoma, U.S.
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| Education | Howard University (BFA) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1985–present |
| Spouse(s) |
Iris Little-Thomas
(m. 1990) |
| Children | 2 |
Leonard Lee Thomas was born on August 31, 1961. He is an American actor who has appeared in many movies and TV shows. He is well-known for playing the character Big Brother ADP General Patton in the movie School Daze, directed by Spike Lee.
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Early Life and Education
Leonard Lee Thomas was born in Muskogee, Oklahoma. He went to Howard University and earned a special degree in fine arts in 1983. This education helped him prepare for his acting career.
Acting Career Highlights
Leonard Lee Thomas started his acting career with the movie School Daze in 1988. Since then, he has acted in more than twenty films and several television shows. He has often worked with famous director Spike Lee.
Notable Film Roles
Thomas has appeared in several of Spike Lee's movies. These include Do the Right Thing, Mo' Better Blues, and Malcolm X. He also acted in other films like Bad Lieutenant and Black Snake Moan.
Television Appearances
Besides movies, Leonard Lee Thomas has also been in popular TV shows. He appeared in Law & Order and This Is Us. His roles in these shows helped him show his acting skills to a wider audience.
Personal Life
In 1990, Leonard Lee Thomas married actress Iris Little. She is known for her role as Judge Barbara Lansky in the TV drama Law & Order. Together, they have two children.
External links
- Leonard L. Thomas at the Internet Off-Broadway DatabaseLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
See also
In Spanish: Leonard L. Thomas para niños
