LC control no. | n 78064054 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PS3552.U774 |
Personal name heading | Burton, LeVar |
Variant(s) | Burton, Le Var Burton, Levardis Robert Martyn |
Associated country | United States |
Associated place | Germany |
Birth date | 1957-02-16 |
Place of birth | Landstuhl (Germany) |
Affiliation | University of Southern California Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) United States. National Commission on Libraries and Information Science |
Profession or occupation | Actors Motion picture producers and directors Authors |
Found in | Data from CINE for Rebel slaves [MP] 1978: (LeVar Burton; actor) Data from ALA Booklist for Reading rainbow. 1, Tight times [VR] 1983 (Le Var Burton) Wikipedia, Apr. 19, 2010 (Levardis Robert Martyn Burton, Jr. (born February 16, 1957), professionally known as LeVar Burton, is an American actor, director and author) African American National Biography, accessed via The Oxford African American Studies Center online database, July 27, 2014: (Burton, LeVar, born Levardis Robert Martyn Burton Jr; stage / screen actor, motion picture producer / director, radio / television producer / director); born 16 February 1957 in Landstuhl, Germany; returned to the United States in Sacramento, California with his mother at the age of three; studied drama at the University of Southern California's School of Theatre; won an Emmy for his performance in Roots; acted and directed in a variety of television projects; was the host of a PBS children's show Reading Rainbow; remembered also for his starring role as Lieutenant Commander Geordi La Forge on series Star Trek: The Next Generation; published a science fiction novel Aftermath (1997); President Bill Clinton nominated him to the National Commission on Libraries & Information Science (1996)) IMDb, June 7, 2022: (LeVar Burton, actor, director, producer ; b. February 16, 1957 in Landstuhl, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany) |
Associated language | eng |