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Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
August 31, 1961
Place of Birth:
Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
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Leonard L. Thomas
Biography
Leonard Lee Thomas (born August 31, 1961) is an American film and television actor. He is perhaps best known for his role as Big Brother ADP General Patton in Spike Lee's film School Daze.
Since the beginning of his acting career beginning with School Daze, Thomas has appeared in over twenty movies, often in a minor role alongside Samuel L. Jackson, and is frequently credited as his assistant. In particular, his most notable film roles are in Spike Lee movies including School Daze, Do the Right Thing, Mo' Better Blues, and Malcolm X. He also starred other movies such as Bad Lieutenant and Black Snake Moan and TV shows like Gemini Division and Law & Order.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Consinsual | Detective Edwards |
| 2006 | Black Snake Moan | Deke Woods |
| 2004 | Twisted | Mills' Aide |
| 2002 | xXx | NSA Agent |
| 2002 | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones | Roth-Del Masona - Arena Jedi (uncredited) |
| 2002 | Changing Lanes | Newsroom Reporter |
| 1998 | The Negotiator | Allen |
| 1997 | One Eight Seven | New York Assistant Principal |
| 1997 | Eve's Bayou | Maynard |
| 1996 | A Time to Kill | Man in Lumberyard |
| 1996 | Girl 6 | Co-Agent |
| 1995 | Clockers | Onion, Bar Patron |
| 1995 | Major Payne | Bleeding Soldier |
| 1994 | Drop Squad | XB |
| 1993 | Dangerous Game | Prop Guy |
| 1992 | Bad Lieutenant | Cop #2 |
| 1992 | Malcolm X | Leon Davis |
| 1990 | King of New York | Blood |
| 1990 | The Return of Superfly | Joey |
| 1990 | Mo' Better Blues | Rod |
| 1989 | Do the Right Thing | Punchy |
| 1988 | The Laser Man | Sgt. Williams |
| 1988 | School Daze | General George Patton |
| Young & Naive | Self |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | This Is Us | James |
| 2016 | Insecure | Stanley |
| 2008 | Gemini Division | |
| 2004 | LAX | Security Guard |
| 2003 | Miss Match | Bailiff |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Lucas |
| 1990 | Law & Order | CSU Technician |