Barbara O. Jones
Acting
Born: 1925-12-12
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
American Playhouse
Yellow Mary
Wonder Woman
Sell
Demon Seed
Technician
Black Chariot
Sylvia
Daughters of the Dust
Yellow Mary
Enigma
Miranda Larawa
Freedom Road
Rachel Jackson (as Barbara-O Jones)
Bush Mama
Dorothy
Diary of an African Nun
Sister Gloria
A Powerful Thang
(as Barbara O)
