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Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs

Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs

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 Jaco

Born

Sep 04, 1953

New York City, New York, USA

Known For

Acting

Movies

50 acting

4 crew

Popularity

0.6

Known For

Death Wish
Death Wish
1974 as Mugger in Park #2 (uncredited)
★ 6.9
31
31
2016 as Panda Thomas
★ 5.4
Breakdown: 1975
Breakdown: 1975
2025 as Self
★ 6.7
Claudine
Claudine
1974 as Charles
★ 7.0
Cooley High
Cooley High
1975 as Richard "Cochise" Morris
★ 6.9
The Gambler
The Gambler
1974 as Street Basketball Boy (uncredited)
★ 6.7
Firepower
Firepower
1993 as Ring Announcer
★ 4.9
Sublime
Sublime
2007 as Mandingo
★ 5.3
Airplane vs Volcano
Airplane vs Volcano
2014 as Jim Kirkland
★ 4.6
Tidal Wave: No Escape
Tidal Wave: No Escape
1997 as Marlan Clark
★ 4.9
Southlander: Diary of a Desperate Musician
★ 3.7
The Christmas Gift
The Christmas Gift
2015 as Wesley Hardin Johnson Sr.
★ 5.3
Killer Drag Queens on Dope
Killer Drag Queens on Dope
2003 as Mr. Fly
★ 6.0
Indecent Behavior
Indecent Behavior
1993 as Lou Parsons
★ 3.9
For the Love of It
For the Love of It
1980 as Al Leon
★ 3.0
The Annihilators
The Annihilators
1981 as Garrett Floyd
★ 5.3
Escape from Death Block 13
Escape from Death Block 13
2021 as Agent Langley
★ 5.8
Chance
Chance
1990 as Jon Chance
★ 5.0
Angels of the City
Angels of the City
1989 as Detective Jon Chance
★ 3.4
Shooting Heroin
Shooting Heroin
2020 as Edward
L.A. Vice
L.A. Vice
1989 as Jon Chance
★ 3.9
The Comedy Company
The Comedy Company
1978 as Russell Dodd
★ 2.0
Paramedics
Paramedics
1988 as Blade Runner
★ 2.2
Quiet Fire
Quiet Fire
1991 as Jesse Palmer
★ 4.7
East L.A. Warriors
East L.A. Warriors
1989 as Chesare
★ 4.6
Tamales and Gumbo
Tamales and Gumbo
2015 as Mr. Walker
The Contract
The Contract
2024 as Frank Mann
★ 10.0
Youngblood
Youngblood
1978 as Rommel
★ 4.2
A Chance in the World
A Chance in the World
2017 as Willie Robinson
★ 6.6
Family Portrait
Family Portrait
2023 as Benjamin
★ 3.0
L.A. Heat
L.A. Heat
1989 as Jon Chance
★ 4.8
Playin' for Love
Playin' for Love
2015 as Coach Preston Reid
★ 5.0
Hollywont
★ 3.5
Dead Man Rising
Dead Man Rising
2017 as Warden Dallas
★ 5.0
Kill Crazy
Kill Crazy
1990 as Robin
★ 3.6
War Dawgz
War Dawgz
2025 as Lawrence Slate
★ 6.0
Tuesday Never Comes
Tuesday Never Comes
1992 as Druilet
★ 2.0
Nocturnal Agony
Nocturnal Agony
2014 as Theodore
Mercy for Angels
Mercy for Angels
2015 as Chief
★ 1.0
Directors on Directing
Directors on Directing
2009 as Self
Mr. Right Now!
Mr. Right Now!
1999 as Darnell Greene
★ 5.0
movie
The Devil Ain't Pius
2024 as Pius Montgomery
30 Miles
30 Miles
2005 as Anthony
★ 5.0
The Perfect Mate
The Perfect Mate
2020 as Rev. Adams
★ 3.5
Burning Sky
Burning Sky
2020 as narration
Remembering Roots
Remembering Roots
2002 as Self