Barbara O. Jones
ActingBarbara 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
Demon Seed
Technician
Los Angeles Plays Itself
Dorothy in Bush Mama (archive footage)
Daughters of the Dust
Yellow Mary
Freedom Road
Rachel Jackson (as Barbara-O Jones)
Diary of an African Nun
Sister Gloria
Enigma
Miranda Larawa
A Powerful Thang
(as Barbara O)
Bush Mama
Dorothy
Filmography — Acting
Demon Seed
Technician
Los Angeles Plays Itself
Dorothy in Bush Mama (archive footage)
Daughters of the Dust
Yellow Mary
Freedom Road
Rachel Jackson (as Barbara-O Jones)
Diary of an African Nun
Sister Gloria
Enigma
Miranda Larawa
A Powerful Thang
(as Barbara O)
Maangamizi: The Ancient One
Dr. Asira
Bush Mama
Dorothy
Black Chariot
The drifter's lover
