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LeVar Burton
LeVar Burton was born on February 16, 1957 in Landstuhl, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany as Levardis Robert Martyn Burton Jr. He is an actor and director, known for Star Trek: First Contact (1996), Star Trek: Generations (1994) and Star Trek: Insurrection (1998). He has been married to Stephanie Cozart Burton since October 3, 1992. They have one ...
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Actor (72 credits)
Actor (72 credits)
2011-2016
Transformers: Rescue Bots
(TV Series)
Doc Greene / Trex / Dither / ...
Doc Greene / Trex / Dither / ...
- Transformations
(2016)
... Doc Greene (voice)
- Upgrades
(2016)
... Doc Greene / Trex (voice)
- Pizza Pi Party
(2016)
... Doc Greene (voice)
- Part-Time Heroes
(2016)
... Doc Greene / Official #1 (voice)
- All Spark Day
(2016)
... Doc Greene (voice)
2016
Miles from Tomorrowland
(TV Series)
Dr. Consilium
Dr. Consilium
- The First Day of Galactic School/Miles Underwater
(2016)
... Dr. Consilium (voice)
2012-2015
Perception
(TV Series)
Paul Haley
Paul Haley
- Run
(2015)
... Paul Haley (credit only)
- Romeo
(2015)
... Paul Haley
- Mirror
(2015)
... Paul Haley (credit only)
- Meat
(2015)
... Paul Haley (credit only)
- Brainstorm
(2015)
... Paul Haley
2011-2014
The Big Bang Theory
(TV Series)
LeVar Burton
LeVar Burton
- The Champagne Reflection
(2014)
... LeVar Burton
- The Habitation Configuration
(2012)
... LeVar Burton
- The Toast Derivation
(2011)
... LeVar Burton
2011-2014
Community
(TV Series)
LeVar Burton
LeVar Burton
- Geothermal Escapism
(2014)
... LeVar Burton
- Intermediate Documentary Filmmaking
(2011)
... LeVar Burton
2009
The Super Hero Squad Show
(TV Series)
War Machine
War Machine
- Tales of Suspense!
(2009)
... War Machine (voice)
2003
Boomtown
(TV Series)
Marvin Lloyd
Marvin Lloyd
- The Hole-in-the-Wall Gang
(2003)
... Marvin Lloyd (as Levar Burton)
1998
Star Trek: Voyager
(TV Series)
Captain Geordi La Forge
Captain Geordi La Forge
- Timeless
(1998)
... Captain Geordi La Forge
1990-1996
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
(TV Series)
Kwame / Opening Narrator / Reporter / ...
Kwame / Opening Narrator / Reporter / ...
- 101 Mutations
(1996)
... Kwame (voice)
- Greed Is the Word
(1996)
... Kwame (voice)
- Delta Gone
(1996)
... Kwame (voice)
- Never the Twain Shall Meet
(1996)
... Kwame (voice)
- Twelve Angry Animals
(1996)
... Kwame (voice)
1996
Gargoyles
(TV Series)
Anansi / Poacher 2
Anansi / Poacher 2
- Mark of the Panther
(1996)
... Anansi / Poacher 2 (voice)
1995
Star Trek: The Next Generation - A Final Unity
(Video Game)
Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge (voice)
Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge (voice)
1995
Christy
(TV Series)
Daniel Scott
Daniel Scott
- The Road Home
(1995)
... Daniel Scott
- Second Sight
(1995)
... Daniel Scott
- Babe in the Woods
(1995)
... Daniel Scott
- The Hostage
(1995)
... Daniel Scott
- Green Apples
(1995)
... Daniel Scott
1995
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
(TV Series)
Monk
Monk
- The Frog Prince
(1995)
... Monk (voice)
1987-1994
Star Trek: The Next Generation
(TV Series)
Lt. Cmdr. Geordi La Forge / Lieutenant Geordi La Forge / Lt. Geordi La Forge
Lt. Cmdr. Geordi La Forge / Lieutenant Geordi La Forge / Lt. Geordi La Forge
- All Good Things...
(1994)
... Lt. Cmdr. Geordi La Forge
- Preemptive Strike
(1994)
... Lt. Cmdr. Geordi La Forge
- Emergence
(1994)
... Lt. Cmdr. Geordi La Forge
- Bloodlines
(1994)
... Lt. Cmdr. Geordi La Forge
- Firstborn
(1994)
... Lt. Cmdr. Geordi La Forge
1993
Batman: The Animated Series
(TV Series)
Hayden Sloane / Hatter Hentchman
Hayden Sloane / Hatter Hentchman
- The Worry Men
(1993)
... Hayden Sloane / Hatter Hentchman (voice)
1987
Murder, She Wrote
(TV Series)
Reporter Dave Robinson
Reporter Dave Robinson
- Death Takes a Dive
(1987)
... Reporter Dave Robinson
1984
The Love Boat
(TV Series)
Darnell Hall
Darnell Hall
- The Lady and the Maid/Love Is Blind/The Babymakers
(1984)
... Darnell Hall
1983
Fantasy Island
(TV Series)
Edward Ross Jr.
Edward Ross Jr.
- Edward/The Extraordinary Miss Jones
(1983)
... Edward Ross Jr.
1982
Trapper John, M.D.
(TV Series)
Luther Peacock
Luther Peacock
- A Piece of the Action
(1982)
... Luther Peacock (as Levar Burton)
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Director (16 credits)
Director (16 credits)
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Producer (2 credits)
Producer (2 credits)
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Soundtrack (2 credits)
Soundtrack (2 credits)
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Thanks (1 credit)
Thanks (1 credit)
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Self (157 credits)
Self (157 credits)
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Archive footage (6 credits)
Archive footage (6 credits)
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Featured as Geordi LaForge in "Star Trek: Orion Rendezvous", the "Star Trek" planetarium production sanctioned by Paramount Pictures. "Star Trek: Orion Rendezvous" has played at science centers and planetariums nationwide as part of Star Trek: Federation Science, where Burton also participated in videos with other cast members ... See more »Official Sites:
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Levar BurtonHeight:
5' 7" (1.7 m)
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We have an amazing advantage right now in that we have developed technology that is so sexy, so engaging for kids. See more »Trivia:
As of November 2003, he holds the record for the most number of Star Trek episodes directed by a Star Trek actor. He has directed more than two-dozen episodes for every one of the four "modern era" Trek series. See more »Trademark:
Lieutenant Commander Geordi La Forge on Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)Star Sign:
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