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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.
86
Died at
43
Movies
19
TV Shows
8.0
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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.
1993
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.
Gender
Female
Birthday
April 4, 1928
Died
May 28, 2014
Birthplace
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
How to Make an American Quilt
1995
Quincy Jones...The First 50 Years
1998
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
2016
Poetic Justice
1993
Why Is We Americans?
2022
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
1994
On the Shoulders of Giants
2011
Minha Bateria Está Fraca e Está Ficando Tarde
2020
The Unfinished Journey
1999
Madea's Family Reunion
2006
Orwell: 2+2=5
2025
There Are No Children Here
1993
Get on the Bus
1996
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
1993
Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed
2008
The Power of the Heart
2014
A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings
2021
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
2004
Good Hair
2009
Mr. SOUL!
2018
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Great Performances
1971
American Experience
1988
Intimate Portrait
1993
Touched by an Angel
1994
Moesha
1996
American Masters
1986
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
The Early Show
1999
Roots
1977
The Nineties
2017
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
Iconoclasts
2005
HARDtalk
1997
The Richard Pryor Show
1977
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
America Beyond the Color Line
2004
The Gregory Hines Show
1997
Assignment America
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Dr. Maya Angelou's Blacks, Blues, Black!
1969