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Maya Angelou

Birthday: 1928-04-04
Died: 2014-05-28
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, USA


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.

Filmography

Becky and the Birds
Character: Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Good Hair
Character: Self

Poetic Justice
Character: Aunt June
The Unfinished Journey
Character: Self
Madea's Family Reunion
Character: May

Why Is We Americans?
Character: Self


One Night in Vegas
Character: Self
The Richard Pryor Special?
Character: Willie's Wife

Maya Angelou at the BBC
Character: Self (archive footage)
The Power of the Heart
Character: Self
Daedalus
Character: Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited)

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
Character: Narrator (voice)
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
Character: Self (archive footage)
Sisters in Cinema
Character: Self

Perfect Moment
Character: Self
Words Are Things
Character: Narrator (voice)

The Black Candle
Character: Self - Narrator
There Are No Children Here
Character: Lelia Mae

Malcolm X: Make It Plain
Character: Self

Mr. SOUL!
Character: Self (archive footage)

Porgy and Bess
Character: Dancer

Down in the Delta
Job: Director
Georgia, Georgia
Job: Music

All Day Long
Job: Director

Georgia, Georgia
Job: Writer
America's Dream
Job: Story
The Richard Pryor Special?
Job: Additional Writing

Sister, Sister
Job: Writer
The Black Candle
Job: Poem
The Tapestry
Job: Director