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勒瓦·伯顿

Acting •1957-02-16 •Landstuhl, Rhineland Palatinate, Germany

Levardis Robert Martyn Burton Jr. (born February 16, 1957) is an American actor, director, and television host. He played Geordi La Forge in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994), Kunta Kinte in the ABC miniseries Roots (1977), and was the host of the PBS Kids educational television series Reading Rainbow for 23 years (1983–2006). Burton received 12 Daytime Emmy Awards and a Peabody Award as host and executive producer of Reading Rainbow. His other roles include Cap Jackson in Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977), Donald Lang in Dummy (1979), Tommy Price in The Hunter (1980), which earned him an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture, and Martin Luther King Jr. in Ali (2001). Burton received the Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album at the 42nd Annual Grammy Awards for his narration of the book The Autobiography of Martin Luther King Jr. In 1990, he was honored for his accomplishments in television with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. From 2017 until 2024, Burton created and hosted the podcast LeVar Burton Reads, often described as "Reading Rainbow for adults". In October 2024, Burton appeared as the host of the Trivial Pursuit television game show broadcast on The CW network and streaming online.

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代表作

The Shuttlepod Show
The Shuttlepod Show
2022 · Self
And the Children Shall Lead
And the Children Shall Lead
1985 · Glenn Scott
Transformers: Rescue Bots - Rescue Family
Transformers: Rescue Bots - Rescue Family
2017
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Redemption
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Redemption
2013 · Lieutenant Commander Geordi La Forge
蝙蝠侠动画
蝙蝠侠动画
1992 · Hayden Sloane (voice)
探险活宝
探险活宝
2010 · Bubble (voice)
Dummy
Dummy
1979 · Donald Lang
Weather Hunters
Weather Hunters
2025 · Flexspecs (voice)
Weather Hunters
Weather Hunters
2025 · Great Grandpa Wallace (voice)
Reading Rainbow
Reading Rainbow
1983 · Self - Host
Reading Rainbow
Reading Rainbow
1983 · Executive Producer
星际迷航：下一代
星际迷航：下一代
1987 · Geordi La Forge
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全部作品

One Night Only
2026
赌城之道
2026 •(voice)
Weather Hunters
2025 •Flexspecs (voice)
Weather Hunters
2025 •Great Grandpa Wallace (voice)
Butterfly in the Sky
2024 •Self
To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager
2024 •Self
Trivial Pursuit
2024 •Self - Host
Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event
2023 •Commodore Geordi La Forge
百年华纳
2023 •Self
凯洛的末日日常
2023 •(voice)
展开全部作品
The Right to Read
2023 •Executive Producer
Secrets of Sacred Architecture
2022 •Narrator (voice)
汤姆·斯威夫特
2022 •Barclay (voice)
The Shuttlepod Show
2022 •Self
机械之声的传奇
2022 •Undead Thordak (voice)
都市侠盗：救赎
2021 •Mr. Blanche
The Problem with Jon Stewart
2021 •Self
海军罪案调查处：夏威夷
2021 •Director
Definition Please
2020 •LeVar Burton
星际迷航：皮卡德
2020 •Commodore Geordi La Forge
Beyond the Spotlight
2020
Tamron Hall
2019 •Self - Guest
凯莉·克拉克森脱口秀
2019 •Self
The Ready Room
2019 •Self
怪异城市
2019 •Dr. Negari
Brentwood
2018 •LeVar Burton
流行大百科
2018 •Narrator (voice)
Transformers: Rescue Bots - Rescue Family
2017
成为英雄吧
2017 •Kwame
School of the Future
2016
根
2016 •Ephraim
根
2016 •Co-Executive Producer
A Star Is Drawn: Rob Simone's Look Inside Comic-Con
2014 •Self
Lennon or McCartney
2014 •Self
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Chain of Command
2014
Star Trek: The Next Generation - All Good Things...
2014 •Lt. Cmdr. Geordi La Forge
海军罪案调查处：新奥尔良
2014 •Director
天蝎
2014 •Director
Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Best of Both Worlds
2013 •Lt. Cmdr. Geordi La Forge (archive footage)
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Unification
2013
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Redemption
2013 •Lieutenant Commander Geordi La Forge
PBS News Weekend
2013 •Himself (voice)
Stardate Revisited - The Origin of Star Trek: The Next Generation
2012 •Self
丧尸崛起
2012 •Dr. Dan Halpern
Reunification - 25 Years After Star Trek: The Next Generation
2012 •Self
变形金刚：救援机器人
2012 •Doc Green (voice)
罪案第六感
2012 •Paul Haley
埃里克·安德烈秀
2012 •Self
Finding Your Roots
2012
罪案第六感
2012 •Director
And They're Off
2011 •Self
The Jensen Project
2010 •Kendrick
探险活宝
2010 •Bubble (voice)
超人与蝙蝠侠：公众之敌
2009 •Black Lightning (voice)
烈日营救
2009 •Mike Timbrook
废柴联盟
2009 •LeVar Burton
安迪·科恩的现场观察
2009 •Self - Guest
Reach for Me
2008 •Nathanial
Shatner's Raw Nerve
2008 •Self
Reach for Me
2008 •Director
生活大爆炸
2007 •LeVar Burton
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
2007 •Self
40 Years of Star Trek
2006 •Self
Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool
2005 •Self
地狱厨房
2005 •Self - Restaurant Patron
Miracle's Boys
2005 •Director
飞吧，小鹿
2003 •Night Watchman Elf (uncredited)
飞吧，小鹿
2003 •Director
拉斯维加斯
2003 •Director
星际旅行10：复仇女神
2002 •Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge
Remembering Roots
2002 •Self
Boomtown
2002 •Marvin Lloyd
拳王阿里
2001 •Martin Luther King, Jr.
星际迷航：进取号
2001 •Director
Soul Food
2000 •Director
Our Friend, Martin
1999 •Martin at Age 26 (voice)
恶搞之家
1999 •Vern (voice)
恶搞之家
1999 •LeVar Burton (voice)
飞出个未来
1999 •Unlicensed Hologram of LeVar Burton (voice)
我的妈咪不是人
1999 •Director
星际旅行9：起义
1998 •Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge
Becker
1998 •Mr. Haller
The Tiger Woods Story
1998 •Director
圣女魔咒
1998 •Director
星舰家族
1997 •Self
The View
1997 •Self - Guest
星际旅行8：第一类接触
1996 •Lieutenant Commander Geordi La Forge
Yesterday's Target
1996 •Winstrom
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
1996 •Self
每日秀
1996 •Self
星际迷航：重返地球
1995 •Captain Geordi La Forge
MADtv
1995 •Self
童话王国
1995 •The Monk (voice)
Deadly Games
1995 •Mr. Metcalf
Pinky and the Brain
1995 •Murray (voice)
星际迷航：重返地球
1995 •Director
执法悍将
1995 •Director
星际旅行7：斗转星移
1994 •Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge
Journey's End - The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation
1994 •Self
Parallel Lives
1994 •Dr. Franklin Carter
夜行神龙
1994 •Anansi/Poacher 2 (voice)
Christy
1994 •Daniel Scott
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Behind the Scenes
1993 •Geordi La Forge
Firestorm: 72 Hours in Oakland
1993 •Fire Chief J. Allan Mather
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Birthright
1993 •Lt. Cmdr. Geordi La Forge
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Descent
1993 •Lt. Cmdr. Geordi La Forge
星际迷航：深空九号
1993 •Director
Star Trek: Federation Science
1992
蝙蝠侠动画
1992 •Hayden Sloane (voice)
Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special
1991 •Self
中央公园
1990 •Self
地球超人
1990 •Kwame (voice)
Roots: The Gift
1988 •Kunta Kinte
The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next
1988 •Self
A Special Friendship
1987 •Ben Sumner
星际迷航：下一代
1987 •Geordi La Forge
Houston Knights
1987 •Jason Evans
星际迷航：下一代
1987 •Director
The Supernaturals
1986 •Pvt. Michael Osgood
Liberty
1986 •Robert Johnson
The Midnight Hour
1985 •Vinnie Davis
And the Children Shall Lead
1985 •Glenn Scott
The Jesse Owens Story
1984 •Professor Preston
Booker
1984 •Davis
女作家与谋杀案
1984 •Reporter Dave Robinson
抢答
1984 •Self - Host
抢答
1984 •Self
Emergency Room
1983 •Ray Walden
Reading Rainbow
1983 •Self - Host
Reading Rainbow
1983 •Executive Producer
I Love Liberty
1982 •Self
The Acorn People
1981 •Rodney
Grambling's White Tiger
1981 •Charles 'Tank' Smith
亡命大捕头
1980 •Tommy Price
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
1980 •Richard Jefferson
Dummy
1979 •Donald Lang
The Muppets Go Hollywood
1979 •Self
Trapper John, M.D.
1979
One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story
1978 •Ron LeFlore
Battered
1978 •Andrew Sinclair
Mickey's 50
1978 •Self
寻找顾巴先生
1977 •Cap Jackson
US Against the World
1977 •Self
Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
1977 •Billy Peoples
根
1977 •Kunta Kinte
爱之船
1977 •Darnell Hall
Almos' a Man
1976 •Dave
The Captain and Tennille
1976 •Self
约翰尼·卡森今夜秀
1962 •Self
Scripps National Spelling Bee
•Self - Host