Leonard L. Thomas
Acting • Born 1961-08-31
Biography
Leonard Lee Thomas (born August 31, 1961) is an American film and television actor. He is perhaps best known for his role as Big Brother ADP General Patton in Spike Lee's film School Daze. Since the beginning of his acting career beginning with School Daze, Thomas has appeared in over twenty movies, often in a minor role alongside Samuel L. Jackson, and is frequently credited as his assistant. In particular, his most notable film roles are in Spike Lee movies including School Daze, Do the Right Thing, Mo' Better Blues, and Malcolm X. He also starred other movies such as Bad Lieutenant and Black Snake Moan and TV shows like Gemini Division and Law & Order. Description above from the Wikipedia article Leonard L. Thomas, licensed under CC BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
33 credits
Do the Right Thing
Movie • 1989
Punchy
Black Snake Moan
Movie • 2006
Deke Woods
Bad Lieutenant
Movie • 1992
Cop #2
King of New York
Movie • 1990
Blood
The Negotiator
Movie • 1998
Allen
The Return of Superfly
Movie • 1990
Joey Maxwell
Consinsual
Movie • 2010
Detective Edwards
Drop Squad
Movie • 1994
XB
Dangerous Game
Movie • 1993
Prop Guy
xXx
Movie • 2002
NSA Agent
The Laser Man
Movie • 1988
Sgt. Williams
Mo' Better Blues
Movie • 1990
Rod
One Eight Seven
Movie • 1997
New York Assistant Principal
Malcolm X
Movie • 1992
Leon Davis
Eve's Bayou
Movie • 1997
Maynard
Clockers
Movie • 1995
Onion, Bar Patron
Twisted
Movie • 2004
Mills' Aide
A Time to Kill
Movie • 1996
Man in Lumberyard
Girl 6
Movie • 1996
Co-Agent
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Movie • 2002
Roth-Del Masona - Arena Jedi (uncredited)
School Daze
Movie • 1988
General George Patton
Major Payne
Movie • 1995
Bleeding Soldier
Changing Lanes
Movie • 2002
Newsroom Reporter
Young & Naive
Movie
Self
War Dawgz
Movie • 2025
Virgil Sykes
The Shaggy Dog
Movie • 2006
Mercenary
Law & Order
TV • 1990
Lucas
Miss Match
TV • 2003
Bailiff
LAX
TV • 2004
Security Guard
Gemini Division
TV • 2008
This Is Us
TV • 2016
James
Law & Order
TV • 1990
CSU Technician
Insecure
TV • 2016
Stanley