Obituary of Le Var Burton

Le Var Burton

LeVar Burton (born February 16th, 1957 in Landstuhl, West Germany) was a Film Actor who was best known for his groundbreaking role as Kunta Kinte in the 1977 TV miniseries "Roots". LeVar died on January 28th, 2026 (TBV) and his death was possibly because of an infection of some sort.

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Le Var Burton Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Still Alive
Full Name: Burton, LeVar
Common Name: Le Var Burton
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Landstuhl, West Germany
Birth Date: February 16, 1957
Age: 68
Also Known As: Levardis Burton
Occupations:

Nationality: German
Favorite Food: Doritos Chips
Favorite Color: Gold
Favorite Scent: Maison Martin Margiela Replica Jazz
Favorite Actor: Brie Larson

LeVar's Family Tree

Birth Name: Levardis Robert Martyn Burton Jr.
Father: Levardis Robert Martyn Burton
Mother: Erma Jean Burton (née Christian)
Sister(s):

Spouse/Partner:

Stephanie Cozart Burton (married 3 October 1992-present)

Son(s):

Eian Burton

Daughter(s):

Michaela Jean Burton

Death Notice:

Date: Still Alive
Place: Unknown
Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

Film Actor TV Actor TV Director German Born on February 16th Born in 1957

Quotable Quotes:

"Your mother was a rocker and your father was a school bus driver until he died."

"LeVar Burton's life was one of immense talent, dedication, and inspiration, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to impact future generations. (V)"

"LeVar Burton had a successful and illustrious professional life as an American actor, director, and author, but the circumstances of his death are unknown. (V)"

Is Mr. LeVar Burton still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has not passed away.