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Leo O'Brien(1970-2012)

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Leo O'Brien was born on 12 November 1970 in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for The Last Dragon (1985), New Jack City (1991) and Rappin' (1985). He died on 10 October 2012 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
BornNovember 12, 1970
DiedOctober 10, 2012(41)
BornNovember 12, 1970
DiedOctober 10, 2012(41)
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Known for

Taimak and Vanity in The Last Dragon (1985)
The Last Dragon
6.8
  • Richie Green
  • 1985
Judd Nelson, Wesley Snipes, Ice-T, and Mario Van Peebles in New Jack City (1991)
New Jack City
6.7
  • Kid on Stoop
  • 1991
Rappin' (1985)
Rappin'
4.4
  • Allan
  • 1985
Chiefs (1983)
Chiefs
8.1
TV Mini Series
  • (Young) Joshua Cole

Credits

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Actor

  • Janet Gunn, Clayton Prince, and Ramy Zada in Dark Justice (1991)
    Dark Justice
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Christopher
    • 1993
  • Judd Nelson, Wesley Snipes, Ice-T, and Mario Van Peebles in New Jack City (1991)
    New Jack City
    6.7
    • Kid on Stoop
    • 1991
  • Tony Goldwyn, Maura Tierney, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, David Ajala, and Odelya Halevi in Law & Order (1990)
    Law & Order
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Tremaine Lewis
    • Red
    • 1990–1991
  • Rappin' (1985)
    Rappin'
    4.4
    • Allan
    • 1985
  • Taimak and Vanity in The Last Dragon (1985)
    The Last Dragon
    6.8
    • Richie Green
    • 1985
  • Dana Delany in The Streets (1984)
    The Streets
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • 1984
  • CBS Children's Mystery Theatre (1980)
    CBS Children's Mystery Theatre
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Jake
    • 1983
  • Chiefs (1983)
    Chiefs
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • (Young) Joshua Cole
    • 1983

Production Department

  • Basketball Wives (2010)
    Basketball Wives
    3.7
    TV Series
    • key set production assistant
    • 2010

Soundtrack

  • Rappin' (1985)
    Rappin'
    4.4
    • performer: "Two of a Kind", "Courtroom"
    • writer: "Colors"
    • 1985

Personal details

  • Born
    • November 12, 1970
    • Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • October 10, 2012
    • Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
  • Relatives
    • Master Gee(Sibling)
  • Other works
    TV Commercial: Chips Ahoy! cookies

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  • Trivia
    Younger brother of Guy O'Brien, better known as Master Gee of the pioneering rap group Sugarhill Gang.

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