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J. A. Preston
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American actor
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
Top works
- The theory of economic policy
- Understanding Business Taxation
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Film & TV
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
James Allen Preston Sr. (born November 13, 1932) is an American actor. Preston is best known for his role as Ozzie Cleveland on the NBC primetime television series Hill Street Blues which originally aired from 1981 until 1987. Preston was born November 13 (1932) in Washington, D.C. In addition to his role on Hill Street Blues, Preston is also known for his roles as Leo Daltry in Dallas, Richard…
Known for
- Infiltrating Hollywood: The Rise and Fall of the Spook Who Sat by the Door2011
- Contact — Senator (uncredited)1997
- House of Frankenstein1997
- Harvest of Fire — Sheriff Garrison1996
- The Sentinel — Mel Wilkenson1996
- MacShayne: Winner Takes All — Pete Webb1994
- Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle — Man1994
- Chicago Hope — Rodney Helpurn1994
- Touched by an Angel — Waters1994
- The Gifted — Jacob (Adult)1993
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- James
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Washington, D.C.
- Occupation
- stage actor
- Educated at
- Howard University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- J. A. Preston, Good Times 1976.JPG
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- date of birth
- 1932-11-13
- Commons category
- J. A. Preston
- start of work period
- 1971-00-00
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