Actor info
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Name :
Barbara Jordan
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Born :
February 21, 1936 in Houston, Texas, USA (59 years at death)
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Died :
January 17, 1996
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Female
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Film career :
2 films (1985–2025)
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Also known as :
Barbara Charline Jordan
Biography
Barbara Charline Jordan (February 21, 1936 – January 17, 1996) was an American lawyer, educator, and politician. A Democrat, she was the first African American elected to the Texas Senate after Reconstruction and the first Southern African-American woman elected to the United States House of Representatives. Description above from the Wikipedia article Barbara Jordan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Notable films
- The Inquisitor (2025) as Self (archive footage)
- The Statue of Liberty (1985) as Self - Former Congresswoman
