Kenny Leon Biography (1957?-)

Born c. 1957; married Carole Mitchell (an actress), 1987 (divorced).

Gender
Male
Occupation
Actor, director

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Film Work
  • Director, Nowhere Road, 2002
  • Television Appearances
  • Movies
  • Man in alley, Case Closed (also known as Death by Diamonds), CBS, 1988
  • Dr. Poole, Web of Deceit, USA, 1990
  • Johnson, The Nightman (also known as The Watchman), NBC, 1992
  • Raheem, In the Line of Duty: Street War (also known as Urban Crossfire), NBC, 1992
  • Arthur, I'll Fly Away: Then and Now, NBC, 1993
  • Episodic
  • Appeared as Thomas Spiers, In the Heat of the Night.
  • Stage Appearances
  • Ebenezer Scrooge, A Christmas Carol, Alliance Theatre Company, Atlanta, GA, 2002
  • Stage Director
  • Flyin' West, Alliance Theatre Company, Atlanta, GA, 1992
  • The Colored Museum, Black Swan, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, 1994
  • Ohio Tip-Off, Dallas Theater Center, Dallas, TX, 1995
  • Blues for an Alabama Sky, Huntington Theatre Company, Boston, MA,1996-1997
  • Bourbon at the Border, Alliance Theatre Company, 1997
  • Seven Guitars, Angus Bowmer Theatre, Oregon Shakespeare Festival,1999
  • Everybody's Ruby, Joseph Papp Public Theatre/Anspacher Theatre, New York City, 1999
  • Blues in the Night, Dallas Theater Center, then Arena Stage, Kreeger Theatre, Washington, DC, both 2002
  • Much Ado about Nothing, Georgia Shakespeare Festival, 2003
  • Also directed productions of Moon for the Misbegotten; The Piano Lesson, San Jose Repertory Theatre; Playboy of the West Indies,Oregon Shakespeare Festival; Art; Jitney; Medea; Livin' in the Garden; The Glass Menagerie; Angels in America; Fences; Miss Evers' Boys; A Streetcar Named Desire; and A Christmas Carol, Alliance Theatre Company.

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

    Books
    • Contemporary Black Biography, Vol. 10, Gale, 1995

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