Leonard Lightfoot

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Leonard Lightfoot
Born (1947-12-02) December 2, 1947 (age 76)
Occupation(s)Film and television actor
Years active1977–1997

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.

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
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

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
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

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The Greenville News from Greenville, South Carolina - Page 70". The Greenville News. Greenville, South Carolina. December 2, 1984. p. 70 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  2. ^ "Hartford Courant from Hartford, Connecticut - 65". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. September 24, 1982. p. 65 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  3. ^ Johnson, John (October 11, 1982). Jet (Vol. 64, No. 5). Johnson Publishing Company. p. 66. ISSN 0021-5996 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Terrace, Vincent (October 2, 2015). The Television Crime Fighters Factbook: Over 9,800 Details from 301 Programs, 1937-2003. McFarland. p. 132. ISBN 9781476611433 – via Google Books.

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