Leonard Lightfoot

Leonard Lightfoot
Born (1947-12-02) December 2, 1947 (age 77)
Carlisle, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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

Film

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

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

  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.