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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 ove...

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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.

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Poetic Justice posterPoetic Justice1993 · Aunt June3.4Madea's Family Reunion posterMadea's Family Reunion2006 · May3.2ActuallyLikeHow to Make an American Quilt posterHow to Make an American Quilt1995 · Anna3.2Good Hair posterGood Hair2009 · Self3.2Get on the Bus posterGet on the Bus1996 · Self (archive footage, uncredited)3.2Orwell: 2+2=5 posterOrwell: 2+2=52025 · Self (archive footage)3.6Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise posterMaya Angelou: And Still I Rise2016 · Self (archive footage)4.0Paul Simon: Under African Skies posterPaul Simon: Under African Skies2012 · Self3.5
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Madea's Family Reunion posterMadea's Family Reunion2006 · May3.2ActuallyLike
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Cast credits

Poetic Justice posterPoetic Justice1993 · Aunt June3.4Madea's Family Reunion posterMadea's Family Reunion2006 · May3.2ActuallyLikeHow to Make an American Quilt posterHow to Make an American Quilt1995 · Anna3.2Good Hair posterGood Hair2009 · Self3.2Get on the Bus posterGet on the Bus1996 · Self (archive footage, uncredited)3.2Orwell: 2+2=5 posterOrwell: 2+2=52025 · Self (archive footage)3.6Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise posterMaya Angelou: And Still I Rise2016 · Self (archive footage)4.0Paul Simon: Under African Skies posterPaul Simon: Under African Skies2012 · Self3.5Porgy and Bess posterPorgy and Bess1959 · Dancer3.1Papa Césaire posterPapa Césaire2009 · Self5.0Daedalus posterDaedalus2024 · Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited)5.0Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas posterSesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas1996 · Narrator (voice)3.0Malcolm X: Make It Plain posterMalcolm X: Make It Plain1994 · Self4.5The Richard Pryor Special? posterThe Richard Pryor Special?1977 · Willie's Wife3.6The Runaway posterThe Runaway2000 · Conjure Woman3.6One Night in Vegas posterOne Night in Vegas2010 · Self3.1Calypso Heat Wave posterCalypso Heat Wave1957 · Cast4.5Perfect Moment posterPerfect Moment1997 · Self4.5
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Down in the Delta posterDown in the Delta1998 · Director3.1Integration Report 1 posterIntegration Report 11960 · Music3.8The Richard Pryor Special? posterThe Richard Pryor Special?1977 · Additional Writing3.6America's Dream posterAmerica's Dream1996 · Story3.4Sister, Sister posterSister, Sister1982 · Writer, Producer3.8Georgia, Georgia posterGeorgia, Georgia1972 · Music, Writer3.0I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings posterI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings1979 · Novel, Writer2.1The Black Candle posterThe Black Candle2009 · Poem2.9The Tapestry posterThe Tapestry1976 · Director3.0Wild & Free posterWild & Free2024 · ThanksAll Day Long posterAll Day Long1975 · Director