Cast
Maya Angelou
Acting
Cast
Maya Angelou
Known for
Acting
Born
1928-04-04
From
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Died
2014-05-28
Biography
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.
Poetic Justice
as Aunt June
Madea's Family Reunion
as May
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
as Self (archive footage)
How to Make an American Quilt
as Anna
Good Hair
as Self
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
as Narrator (voice)
Paul Simon: Under African Skies
as Self
One Night in Vegas
as Self
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
as Self (archive footage)
Porgy and Bess
as Dancer
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
as Self - Special Guest
Get on the Bus
as Self (archive footage, uncredited)
Orwell: 2+2=5
as Self (archive footage)
The Unfinished Journey
as Self
The Richard Pryor Special?
as Willie's Wife
Daedalus
as Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited)
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
as Self (archive footage)
Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed
as Self
The Real Malcolm X
On the Shoulders of Giants
A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings
as Self
Perfect Moment
as Self
Mr. SOUL!
as Self (archive footage)
The Runaway
as Conjure Woman
Becky and the Birds
as Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Minha Bateria Está Fraca e Está Ficando Tarde
as Self
Calypso Heat Wave
Maya Angelou at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
Malcolm X: Make It Plain
as Self
There Are No Children Here
as Lelia Mae
Quincy Jones... The First 50 Years
as Self
Why Is We Americans?
as Self
The Black Candle
as Self - Narrator
I Hope You Dance: The Power and Spirit of Song
as Self
Aimé Césaire: The Mask of Words
as Self
Sisters in Cinema
as Self
Papa Césaire
as Self
Kindred Spirits: Contemporary African American Artists
as Anchor
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
as Self
The Power of the Heart
as Self
The Enchanted Island Madagascar: The Living Edens
as Narrator
Angelou on Burns
Words Are Things
as Narrator (voice)
