Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson

84 · Born: Oct 8, 1941

Known For

Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset StripRichard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
Route One USARoute One USA
Richard Pryor: Omit the LogicRichard Pryor: Omit the Logic
30 for 3030 for 30

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornOct 8, 1941 Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Parents
  • Helen Burns
  • Noah Louis Robinson
Relatives
  • Jonathan T. Jackson (Grandchild)
  • Leah Jackson (Grandchild)
  • Jessica Jackson (Grandchild)
  • Jesse Jackson III (Grandchild)
  • Noah Jackson (Grandchild)

Biography

Jesse Jackson, a renowned American actor and producer, was born on October 8, 1941, in the charming city of Greenville, South Carolina, USA.

Career

2021
Punch 9 for Harold Washington
Punch 9 for Harold Washington
1997
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
2023
South to Black Power
South to Black Power
O.J. Simpson: Blood, Lies & Murder
O.J. Simpson: Blood, Lies & Murder
2022
Loudmouth
Loudmouth
The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks
The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks
2021
Killing Martin Luther King Jr.
Killing Martin Luther King Jr.
Spiritual Audacity: The Abraham Joshua Heschel Story
Spiritual Audacity: The Abraham Joshua Heschel Story
Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over
Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union
Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union
2020
Mister Soul: A Story About Donny Hathaway
Mister Soul: A Story About Donny Hathaway
Uncle Tom
Uncle Tom
Bernie Blackout
Bernie Blackout
Backs Against the Wall: The Howard Thurman Story
Backs Against the Wall: The Howard Thurman Story
2019
Chicago at the Crossroad
Chicago at the Crossroad
The First Rainbow Coalition
The First Rainbow Coalition
No Lye: An American Beauty Story
No Lye: An American Beauty Story
True Justice: Bryan Stevenson's Fight for Equality
True Justice: Bryan Stevenson's Fight for Equality
2018
I Am MLK Jr.
I Am MLK Jr.
Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America
Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America
Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media
Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media
Shut Up and Dribble
Shut Up and Dribble
2017
LA 92
LA 92
How Jack Became Black
How Jack Became Black
2016
30 for 30
30 for 30
'85: The Greatest Team in Football History
'85: The Greatest Team in Football History
Crashing the Party
Crashing the Party
2014
We Are Many
We Are Many
Hate Crimes in the Heartland
Hate Crimes in the Heartland
2013
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
2012
MLK: The Assassination Tapes
MLK: The Assassination Tapes
Harvest of Empire
Harvest of Empire
2011
A Man's Story
A Man's Story
2010
VH1 Rock Docs
VH1 Rock Docs
2009
The Nine Lives of Marion Barry
The Nine Lives of Marion Barry
Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel
Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel
2008
Ballou
Ballou
2007
King: Man of Peace in a Time of War
King: Man of Peace in a Time of War
2002
Baadasssss Cinema
Baadasssss Cinema
Amandla!
Amandla!
The Execution of Wanda Jean
The Execution of Wanda Jean
2001
Last Party 2000
Last Party 2000
All God's Children
All God's Children
Tupac Shakur: Before I Wake...
Tupac Shakur: Before I Wake...
1997
4 Little Girls
4 Little Girls
1996
The Journey of the African-American Athlete
The Journey of the African-American Athlete
1990
American Dream
American Dream
1989
Route One USA
Route One USA
Decade
Decade
1988
Time and Judgement
Time and Judgement
1986
In Remembrance of Martin
In Remembrance of Martin
1982
Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
1976
Time and Dreams
Time and Dreams
1973
Save the Children
Save the Children
1972
Nationtime - Gary
Nationtime - Gary
1970
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1968
Uptight
Uptight