Actor
Barbara O. Jones
Biography

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 ...

Known For
Acting
2004 -- Los Angeles Plays Itself | Dorothy in Bush Mama (archive footage)
2001 -- Maangamizi: The Ancient One | Dr. Asira
1991 -- Daughters of the Dust | Yellow Mary
1991 -- A Powerful Thang | (as Barbara O)
1979 -- Freedom Road | Rachel Jackson (as Barbara-O Jones)
1979 -- Bush Mama | Dorothy
1977 -- Demon Seed | Technician
1977 -- Diary of an African Nun | Sister Gloria
1973 -- Child of Resistance |
1971 -- Black Chariot | The drifter's lover
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