Highest rated movie: Claudine (1974)
Lowest rated movie: Airplane vs Volcano (2014)
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Movies starring Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs have generally received mixed reviews and hold an average score of 53%.
Claudine - released in 1974 - is Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs's highest rated movie, with a score of 78% based on 70 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs is Airplane vs Volcano - released in 2014 - with a score of 28% based on 17 reviews.
Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs (born September 4, 1953) 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 Jacobs (deceased 2009) and Clothilda Jacobs (deceased c. 2000). He attended Wilkes University for a short time before his acting career took off. He began his acting career in the summer of 1969 and graduated from the High School of Art and Design in 1971. Afterward, he studied acting with the world famous Negro Ensemble Company and the Al Fann Theatrical Ensemble. In 1975, he won the part of Freddie "Boom Boom" Washington on the ABC hit comedy series, Welcome Back, Kotter. Hilton-Jacobs starred in a few commercials over the years, including an early 1970s commercial for The United Negro College Fund.
Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs has acted in films with Art Evans, Jastereo Coviare, Gregg Henry and George Newbern.
Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs has worked with these film directors: Addison Randall, Rob Zombie, Michael Schultz and Stuart Margolin.
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