
Maya Angelou
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 ForActing
- Born4 April 1928 (age 97)
- Place of BirthSt. Louis, Missouri, USA
Maya Angelou

- Known ForActing
- Born4 April 1928 (age 97)
- Place of BirthSt. Louis, Missouri, USA
KNOWN FOR
PHOTOS
CREDITS

Maya Angelou at the BBC
2024

Daedalus
2024

Why Is We Americans?
2022

A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings
2021

Minha Bateria Está Fraca e Está Ficando Tarde
2020
Becky and the Birds
2018

Words Are Things
2018

Mr. SOUL!
2018

Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
2016

I Hope You Dance: The Power and Spirit of Song
2015

The Power of the Heart
2014

Paul Simon: Under African Skies
2012

On the Shoulders of Giants
2011

One Night in Vegas
2010

Good Hair
2009

The Black Candle
2009

Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed
2008

Madea's Family Reunion
2006
Sisters in Cinema
2003

The Runaway
2000
The Unfinished Journey
1999

Down in the Delta
1998

The Enchanted Island Madagascar: The Living Edens
1998
Quincy Jones...The First 50 Years
1998

Perfect Moment
1997

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
1996

Angelou on Burns
1996

How to Make an American Quilt
1995

Malcolm X: Make It Plain
1994

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
1994

Poetic Justice
1993

There Are No Children Here
1993

Kindred Spirits: Contemporary African American Artists
1992

James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
1989

Aimé Césaire: The Mask of Words
1987

Sister, Sister
1982

The Richard Pryor Special?
1977

The Tapestry
1976

All Day Long
1975

Porgy and Bess
1959
