Personal Info
Maya Angelou
Acting
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.
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Orwell: 2+2=5
as Self (archive footage)
Daedalus
as Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited)
Maya Angelou at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
Why Is We Americans?
as Self
A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings
as Self
Minha Bateria Está Fraca e Está Ficando Tarde
as Self
Mr. SOUL!
as Self (archive footage)
Words Are Things
as Narrator (voice)
Becky and the Birds
as Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
as Self (archive footage)
TV Shows
The Nineties
as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep.
Iconoclasts
as Self · 1 ep.
America Beyond the Color Line
as Self · 1 ep.
The Early Show
as Self · 2 ep.
The Gregory Hines Show
as Self · 1 ep.
HARDtalk
1 ep.
Moesha
as Maya Angelou · 1 ep.
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
as Self · 1 ep.
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
as Fairy Godmother (voice) · 1 ep.
Touched by an Angel
as Clarice Mitchell · 1 ep.