Leonard Lightfoot | |
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Born | Carlisle, Pennsylvania, U.S. | December 2, 1947
Occupation(s) | Film and television actor |
Years active | 1977–1997 |
Leonard Lightfoot (born December 2, 1947) [1] is an American film and television actor. He is known for playing the attorney Leonard Rollins in the first season of the television sitcom series Silver Spoons . [2] [3] He also played Dep. Alvin Wiggins in the sitcom television series She's the Sheriff [4] and Detective Henderson in Murder, She Wrote .
Lightfoot guest-starred in television programs including Seinfeld , Married... with Children , Quantum Leap , Diff'rent Strokes and The Pretender . He also appeared in three episodes of The Jeffersons as Officer Barrett.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1977 | Tentacles | Deputy | |
1981 | Cutter's Way | Black #3 | |
1984 | Summer Fantasy | Smitty | TV movie |
1986 | The Check Is In the Mail... | Burglar #1 | |
1987 | Open House | TJ | |
1995 | Virus | Attendant | |
1995 | Captain Nuke and the Bomber Boys | Warehouse Worker |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1979 | The White Shadow | Teacher | 2 episodes |
1979 | The Incredible Hulk | Brubeck | 1 episode |
1980 | Buck Rogers in the 25th Century | Cirus | 1 episode |
1981 | The Brady Brides | Wayne Anderson | 1 episode |
1981–1982 | Hill Street Blues | Tibbs/Ellis | 4 episodes |
1981–1982 | The Jeffersons | Officer Barrett | 3 episodes |
1982 | The Greatest American Hero | Lieutenant | 1 episode |
1982 | Diff'rent Strokes | The Younger Cop | 1 episode |
1982–1983 | Silver Spoons | Leonard Rollins | 8 episodes |
1984–1985 | Gimme a Break! | Dr. Jamel Anderson/Louis | 2 episodes |
1986 | The New Mike Hammer | Ruben Washington | 1 episode |
1987 | What's Happening Now!! | Billy | 1 episode |
1987–1989 | She's the Sheriff | Dep. Alvin Wiggins | 45 episodes |
1987 | Roomies | Coach | 1 episode |
1990 | Married... with Children | Oliver | 1 episode |
1990 | Hunter | Lester Smith | 1 episode |
1991 | Quantum Leap | Officer Little | 1 episode |
1991 | Major Dad | Col. Bradshaw | 1 episode |
1992 | A Different World | Ted Selman | 1 episode |
1993–1994 | Murder, She Wrote | Detective Henderson | 5 episodes |
1996 | Seinfeld | Clyde | 1 episode |
1997 | The Pretender | Reb McElroy | 1 episode |
1997 | Brooklyn South | Det. Calvin Cox | 1 episode |
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