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Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs

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Actor

The Resume

    (September 4, 1953- )
    Raised in New York City
    Acted as Freddie 'Boom Boom' Washington on the hit television show 'Welcome Back Kotter'
    Portrayed the role of Joseph Jackson on 'Jacksons: An American Dream' (1992) (TV)
    Portrayed the role of Sergeant Dobbs on the television show Alien Nation (1989)
    Recording artist for Motown Records
    Appeared on the television show 'Soul Train' in the 70's

Why he might be annoying:

    He was arrested for a misdemeanor domestic battery charge because he allegedly pushed a woman to the ground during an argument (May 2003).
    He refuses to do a 'Welcome back Kotter' reunion show.
    He had a huge afro.
    He had a solo debut record album in 1978 called 'Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs.'
    Although uncredited, he played a stereotypical black mugger in 'Death Wish.'

Why he might not be annoying:

    He has eight siblings.
    He grew up in a tough area of New York City.
    He started acting in his teens.
    He appeared in a number of films, prior to landing his role on 'Welcome Back Kotter.'

Credit: My Niece Alyse


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 6 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 12 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 13 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 15 Votes: 46.67% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 73 Votes: 53.42% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 22 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 16 Votes: 68.75% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 31 Votes: 51.61% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 43 Votes: 58.14% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 91 Votes: 54.95% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 108 Votes: 48.15% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 267 Votes: 45.32% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 264 Votes: 50.38% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 161 Votes: 54.04% Annoying