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Linton Kwesi Johnson

Actor
Writer
Music Department

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Linton Kwesi Johnson was born on 24 August 1952 in Chapelton, British Jamaica. He is an actor and writer, known for To Live and Die in L.A. (1985), Less Than Zero (1987) and The English Programme (1976).

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Known for

William Petersen in To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)

To Live and Die in L.A.

7.3

Soundtrack("Independent Intavensman")

1985

Robert Downey Jr., Jami Gertz, and Andrew McCarthy in Less Than Zero (1987)

6.4

Soundtrack("Want Fi Goh Rave")

1987

The English Programme (1976)

The English Programme

4.5

TV Series

Writer

Fire in Babylon (2010)

Fire in Babylon

7.7

Soundtrack("Shocking Dub", "Sonny's Lettah (Forces of Victory)", "Shocking Dub")

2010

Credits

Actor

Blitz
6.3
- The Oracle
- 2024
Artists United Against Apartheid: Sun City
6.9
Music Video
- Linton Kwesi Johnson
- 1985

Writer

Music Department

Personal details

Official site
- Official Site
Alternative name
- Linton Kwasi Johnson
Born
- August 24, 1952
- Chapelton, British Jamaica
Other works
A member of the "Artists United Against Apartheid" charity project in 1985.

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