Maya Angelou
Gender: Female
Birthday: 1928-04-04 - 2014-05-28
Place of Birth: St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Biography
Maya Angelou (April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014) 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.
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Known For
1971Great Performances
1988American Experience
1996Moesha
1994Touched by an Angel
1993Intimate Portrait
1986American Masters
1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1997HARDtalk
1977Roots
1999The Early Show
1996The Rosie O'Donnell Show
2005Iconoclasts
1977The Richard Pryor Show
2017The Nineties
1951Hallmark Hall of Fame
The Gregory Hines Show
2004America Beyond the Color Line
2006