Leon Isaac Kennedy rose to fame as an actor, gracing the silver screen many times over the course of his Hollywood career. Kennedy began his acting career in action flicks like "Penitentiary" (1980) and "Penitentiary II" (1981) with Leon Isaac Kennedy and Ernie Hudson. He also appeared in the TV movie "Off the Minnesota Strip" (ABC, 1979-1980). His film career continued throughout the eighties in productions like the horror movie "Too Scared to Scream" (1982) with Mike Connors, "Lone Wolf McQuade" (1983) with Chuck Norris and "Knights of the City" (1985). During the latter part of his career, he continued to act in the Ronny Cox comedy "Hollywood Vice Squad" (1986), "Penitentiary III" (1988) and the adventure "Skeleton Coast" (1988) with Ernest Borgnine. Most recently, Kennedy appeared on "Machete Maidens Unleashed!" (2011) with Roger Corman.