Maya Angelou
🎭 Actor

Maya Angelou

🎂 Born 4 April 1928 (age 86)28 May 2014📍 St. Louis, Missouri, USA
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Maya Angelou was an American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning over 50 years. She received dozens of awards and more than 50 honorary degrees.

Known For

Directed Films(3)

Full Filmography(42 films)

YearTitleRating
1993Poetic Justice★ 6.72006Madea's Family Reunion★ 6.41995How to Make an American Quilt★ 6.42025Orwell: 2+2=5★ 7.21999The Unfinished Journey★ 6.52009Good Hair★ 6.51994Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!★ 7.01959Porgy and Bess★ 6.31996Get on the Bus★ 6.42000The Runaway★ 7.22008Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed★ 7.02018Mr. SOUL!★ 7.02011On the Shoulders of Giants★ 6.31993Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration★ 7.02024Daedalus★ 10.01996Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas★ 6.01998The Enchanted Island Madagascar: The Living Edens2004Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?2021A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings1993There Are No Children Here★ 7.02016Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise★ 8.02009Papa Césaire★ 10.01992The Real Malcolm X★ 8.02010One Night in Vegas★ 6.31977The Richard Pryor Special?★ 7.22012Paul Simon: Under African Skies★ 7.11997Perfect Moment★ 9.02014The Power of the Heart★ 6.01998Quincy Jones... The First 50 Years2024Maya Angelou at the BBC★ 2.01989James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket★ 3.01957Calypso Heat Wave★ 9.01996Angelou on Burns1994Malcolm X: Make It Plain★ 9.02009The Black Candle★ 5.81992Kindred Spirits: Contemporary African American Artists2015I Hope You Dance: The Power and Spirit of Song2022Why Is We Americans?1987Aimé Césaire: The Mask of Words1982Creativity with Bill Moyers: Portrait of Maya Angelou2018Words Are Things2020Minha Bateria Está Fraca e Está Ficando Tarde
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