Leonard Jackson: Leonard Jackson. Actor: The Color Purple. Leonard Jackson was born on 7 February 1928 in Jacksonville, Florida, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for The Color Purple (1985), Car Wash (1976) and Conspiracy Theory (1997). He was married to Ada Edward. He died on 22 December 2013 in Manhattan, New York, USA.
Known For: The Color Purple (Pa Harris), Car Wash (Earl), Conspiracy Theory (Old Man - Bookstore), Boomerang (Chemist)