Aurastream
Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou

Acting · 63 credits
Born1928-04-04
Died2014-05-28
FromSt. Louis, Missouri, USA
Known forActing
Credits63

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.

Known for

21 titles
Great Performances★ 6.1
Great Performances1971 · Comedy
Touched by an Angel★ 7.2
Touched by an Angel1994 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
American Experience★ 6.5
American Experience1988 · Documentary
Intimate Portrait★ 4.5
Intimate Portrait1993 · Documentary
American Masters★ 7.0
American Masters1986 · Documentary
Moesha★ 6.9
Moesha1996 · Comedy
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child★ 6.3
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child1995 · Animation
HARDtalk★ 8.7
HARDtalk1997 · Talk
Roots★ 7.4
Roots1977 · Drama
The Nineties★ 6.9
The Nineties2017 · Documentary
The Rosie O'Donnell Show★ 4.1
The Rosie O'Donnell Show1996 · Talk
Madea's Family Reunion★ 6.3
Madea's Family Reunion2006 · Drama
Iconoclasts★ 7.5
Iconoclasts2005 · Documentary
Poetic Justice★ 6.7
Poetic Justice1993 · Drama
The Early Show★ 6.2
The Early Show1999 · News
The Gregory Hines Show★ 10.0
The Gregory Hines Show1997 · Comedy
Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration★ 7.0
Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration1993 · Family
The Richard Pryor Show★ 6.4
The Richard Pryor Show1977 · Comedy
How to Make an American Quilt★ 6.4
How to Make an American Quilt1995 · Drama
Orwell: 2+2=5★ 7.1
Orwell: 2+2=52025 · Documentary
Hallmark Hall of Fame★ 8.8
Hallmark Hall of Fame1951 · Drama