Person

Barbara O. Jones

Acting · Born 1925-12-12

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

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  American Playhouse

  Yellow Mary

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  Wonder Woman

  Sell

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  Demon Seed

  Technician

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  Daughters of the Dust

  Yellow Mary

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  Black Chariot

  The drifter's lover

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  Freedom Road

  Rachel Jackson (as Barbara-O Jones)

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  Diary of an African Nun

  Sister Gloria

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  Enigma

  Miranda Larawa

• Maangamizi: The Ancient One

  Dr. Asira

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  A Powerful Thang

  (as Barbara O)

• 2001Maangamizi: The Ancient OneDr. Asira
• 1991Daughters of the DustYellow Mary
• 1991A Powerful Thang(as Barbara O)
• 1982American PlayhouseYellow Mary
• 1979Freedom RoadRachel Jackson (as Barbara-O Jones)
• 1979Bush MamaDorothy
• 1977EnigmaMiranda Larawa
• 1977Demon SeedTechnician
• 1977Diary of an African NunSister Gloria
• 1975Wonder WomanSell
• 1973Child of Resistance
• 1971Black ChariotThe drifter's lover