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Barbara O. Jones

Barbara O. Jones

Actor Dec 12 (age 100) 1971–2004 (33 year career)
6.2 avg rating

Biography

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

Known For

Demon Seed
Film

Demon Seed

Technician
Los Angeles Plays Itself
Film

Los Angeles Plays Itself

Dorothy in Bush Mama (archive footage)
Daughters of the Dust
Film

Daughters of the Dust

Yellow Mary
Diary of an African Nun
Film

Diary of an African Nun

Sister Gloria
Bush Mama
Film

Bush Mama

Dorothy
Wonder Woman
Film

Wonder Woman

Sell
Freedom Road
Film

Freedom Road

Rachel Jackson (as Barbara-O Jones)
A Powerful Thang
Film

A Powerful Thang

(as Barbara O)

Filmography