Lou Potter
- Known For
- Writing
- Active Years
- 1968–2001 (34 Years)
- Total Credits
- 15 credits in database
Biography
Lou Potter is known for work as a writer, editor, co-producer, co-writer, associate producer, teleplay, and screenplay author. Potter has known credits in television and film, with projects including American Playhouse, Solomon Northup's Odyssey, The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords, Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks, John Henrik Clarke: A Great and Mighty, The Exiles, and Black Power in America: Myth... or Reality? Additionally, in 2016, Potter played at the Big Bam music festival and the DCMF- Dawson Creek Music Festival, and was featured at a fanfic rock-opera film of ABC's Once Upon a Time at Comic Con in San Diego. Potter released two singles, Tragic and Sux 2 B U, in 2016 and early 2017.
Career overview
Lou Potter is a male industry professional known primarily for writing, with additional credits as an editor, co-producer, co-writer, associate producer, teleplay writer, and screenplay writer. According to database records, Potter holds thirteen known credits in the film and television industry.
Among Potter's television and film projects are American Playhouse, Solomon Northup's Odyssey, The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords, Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks, and John Henrik Clarke: A Great and Mighty. Additional documentary and television credits associated with Potter include The Exiles from 1989 and Black Power in America: Myth... or Reality? from 1987, alongside the year 2000 release Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
15 titles- Goin' to Chicago (2001) Writer
- Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks (2000) Writer
- The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords (1999) Writer
- Paul Robeson: Speak of Me as I Am (1998) Writer
- John Henrik Clarke: A Great and Mighty Walk (1996) Writer
- Solomon Northup's Odyssey (1991) Teleplay
- The Exiles (1989) Co-Writer
- The Exiles (1989) Co-Producer
- Frederick Douglass: An American Life (1985) Writer
- Fighter for Freedom: The Frederick Douglass Story (1984) Screenplay
- American Playhouse (1982) Writer
- Grambling's White Tiger (1981) Writer
- Just Doin’ It (A Tale of Two Barbershops) (1976) Writer
- Just Doin’ It (A Tale of Two Barbershops) (1976) Associate Producer
- Black Journal (1968) Editor
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Lou Potter best known for?
Lou Potter is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including American Playhouse (1982).
How many credits does Lou Potter have?
Lou Potter has 15 film and television credits listed on archytele, with work dated between 1968 and 2001.
What is Lou Potter's background in cinema and television?
Lou Potter is known for work as a writer, editor, co-producer, co-writer, associate producer, teleplay, and screenplay author. Potter has known credits in television and film, with projects including American Playhouse, Solomon Northup's Odyssey, The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords, Half Past Autumn: The Life and ...
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