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Barbara Olivia Jones, also known as Barbarao, Barbara-O, and Barbara O., was an American actress from Ohio 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. She also appeared on television alongside Muhammad Ali in Freedom Road and had smaller roles in other films including Demon Seed and on television.
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Filmography6 titles
Black Chariot
1971as Sylvia
1971as Sylvia
Los Angeles Plays Itself
2003as Dorothy in Bush Mama (archive footage)
2003as Dorothy in Bush Mama (archive footage)
Wonder Woman
1975as Sell
1975as Sell
Daughters of the Dust
1991as Yellow Mary
1991as Yellow Mary
Demon Seed
1977as Technician
1977as Technician
Freedom Road
1979as Rachel Jackson (as Barbara-O Jones)
1979as Rachel Jackson (as Barbara-O Jones)