Levardis Robert Martyn Burton Jr. (born February 16, 1957) is an American actor, director, and television host. He played Geordi La Forge in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994), Kunta Kinte in the ABC miniseries Roots (1977), and was host of the PBS Kids educational television series Reading Rainbow for 23 years (1983–2006). He received 12 Daytime Emmy Awards and a Peabody Award as host and executive producer of Reading Rainbow. More about Levar Burton
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His other roles include Cap Jackson in Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977), Donald Lang in Dummy (1979), Tommy Price in The Hunter (1980), which earned him an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture, and Martin Luther King Jr. in Ali (2001). Burton received the Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album at the 42nd Annual Grammy Awards for his narration of the book The Autobiography of Martin Luther King Jr. In 1990, he was honored for his achievements in television with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.In total, we tracked 195 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Levar Burton (LeVar Burton as LaForge Star Trek Next Generation Skybox Autograph Card) was sold in January 2022 for $400.00 while the cheapest item (Levar Burton signed autographed 4x6 Roots Star Trek TNG Reading Rainbow Jeopardy) found a new owner for $0.99 in July 2022. The month with the most items sold (8) was May 2021 with an average selling price of $26.50 for an autographed item of Levar Burton. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in November 2021 with $129.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $3.99 was February 2009. In average, an autographed item from Levar Burton is worth $25.00.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Levar Burton were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
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Autographed LeVar Burton Photo Star Trek The Next Generation Geordi STNG | $39.99 | ||
LeVar Burton Autographed Photo Star Trek Next Generation - JSA COA | $39.00 | ||
LEVAR BURTON signed 8x10 photo Geordi La Forge Star Trek RARE | $60.00 | ||
LEVAR BURTON signed 8x10 photo Geordi La Forge Star Trek RARE JSA COA | $61.42 | ||
LeVar Burton Signed Autographed Star Trek Trading Card 112 BAS Beckett Certified | $69.95 | ||
Levar Burton Signed Photo Star Trek 8x10 Autograph Roots Reading Rainbow W/COA | $30.00 | ||
LEVAR BURTON SIGNED STAR TREK THE NEXT GENERATION FIGURE GEORDI LA FORGE | $36.00 | ||
Star Trek Levar Burton Signature Signed Autograph 8x10 Photo With COA | $56.24 | ||
Star Trek Quotable Movies Levar Burton As Geordi La Forge #A93 Autograph Card | $32.00 | ||
Star Trek TNG Heroes & Villains Levar Burton As Geordi LaForge Autograph Card | $41.00 |
‘Star Trek: Picard’ Gets the ‘Next Generation’ Band Back Together (02/14/23): The new season provides a victory lap for some of the most beloved “Star Trek” characters and actors. “I had long since given up on any hope of a conclusion as satisfying as this one is,” LeVar Burton said.
Kanye West Revealed He Dislikes Reading, And LeVar Burton Has An Honest Take (09/20/22): Reading Rainbow alum LeVar Burton weighed in after Kanye West revealed his aversion to reading.
LeVar Burton Gets Candid About Losing Out On Jeopardy Hosting Job, Calls It A 'F (06/01/22): On the cusp of hosting the 2022 Spelling Bee, LeVar Burton has weighed in with his thoughts on being passed over as Jeopardy! host.
Star Trek Vet LeVar Burton Just Joined Another TV Show On Top Of Picard Season 3 (04/15/22): Star Trek veteran LeVar Burton is joining another TV show on top of Season 3 of Picard and his new game show.
LeVar Burton Is Returning To The NCIS Franchise, Explains Why It Was A ‘Healing’ (01/23/22): LeVar Burton is returning to the NCIS franchise for a familiar role, and he explains why it was a "healing" experience.
LeVar Burton Lands Another Post Jeopardy! Gig He Should Be A Great Fit For (12/2021): This new gig for LeVar Burton is a perfect fit!
LeVar Burton Has Perfectly On-Brand Response To Jeopardy Fan Criticisms About Hi (11/2021): LeVar Burton is aware of the negative criticisms aimed at his efforts as a Jeopardy! host.
LeVar Burton to be 'Jeopardy!' guest host; petition credited (04/2021): Burton is among the final group of guest hosts for the quiz show, which lost its longtime host Alex Trebek to cancer last November and has put off announcing his successor.
Cicely Tyson Remembered as Viola Davis, Tyler Perry, and More Pay Tribute (01/2021): Viola Davis, Tyler Perry, and LeVar Burton are among the Hollywood stars remembering the late Cicely Tyson on social media.