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Diahann Carroll

American actress, singer, model and activist (1935-2019) · United States · Actors · Died at 84

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Diahann Carroll was an American actress, singer, model, and activist. Carroll was the recipient of numerous nominations and awards for her stage and screen performances, including a Tony Award in 1962, Golden Globe Award in 1968, an Academy Award nomination in 1974, and five Emmy Award nominations between 1963 and...

A life in dates

2019Died4 October 20192013PeeplesFilm, Nana Peeples2009White CollarSeries, June2005Honorary Degree from Spelman CollegeAward2004TV in Black: The First Fifty YearsFilm, (archive footage)2000Strong MedicineSeries, Eve MortonLivin' for Love: The Natalie Cole StoryFilm, 2000Maria Cole1998Lucy AwardAwardThe Sweetest GiftFilm, 1998Mrs. Wilson1994Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal LifestyleFilm, Lydia Bishop1992Crystal AwardAward1991Preminger: Anatomy of a FilmmakerFilm, Vivian Thurlow (archive footage) (uncredited)1989From the Dead of NightFilm, Maggie1987A Different WorldSeries, Marion Gilbert1986Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday SpecialFilm1979I Know Why the Caged Bird SingsFilm, Vivian1977The Love BoatSeries, Roxy Blue1976Black Filmmakers Hall of FameAward1975Death ScreamFilm, Betty May1971Great PerformancesSeries1970King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to MemphisFilm1968Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Television Series Musical or ComedyAward1962Tony Award for Best Actress in a MusicalAwardThe Merv Griffin ShowSeries, 19621961Goodbye AgainFilm, Nightclub Singer1958Naked CitySeries, Ruby Jay1956Tony AwardsSeries1954Carmen JonesFilm, Myrt1950What's My Line?Series1944Golden Globe AwardsSeries1935Born17 July 1935

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Carroll, by Carl Van Vechten, 1955Carroll, by Carl Van Vechten, 1955Carroll and Sammy Davis Jr. on The Hollywood Palace, 1968Carroll and Sammy Davis Jr. on The Hollywood Palace, 1968Carroll with U.S. President Ronald Reagan, First Lady Nancy Reagan, and other stars at NBC's taping of its "Christmas in Washington" in Washington, D.C.Carroll with U.S. President Ronald Reagan, First Lady Nancy Reagan, and other stars at NBC's taping of its "Christmas in Washington" in Washington, D.C.Carroll in 1979Carroll in 1979From left to right: Cass Elliot, Carroll and Jack Lemmon in 1973From left to right: Cass Elliot, Carroll and Jack Lemmon in 1973

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SISidney2022 · ★ 6.9
TSThe Masked SaintMs. Edna2016 · ★ 5.6
PEPeeplesNana Peeples2013 · ★ 5.6
SSSing Your Song2012
ARAt RiskNana2010
TFThe FrontNana2010
TYTV in Black: The First Fifty Years(archive footage)2004
NSNBC 75th Anniversary Special2002
TLThe Courage to LovePouponne2000
SSSally Hemings: An American ScandalBetty Hemings2000
LSLivin' for Love: The Natalie Cole StoryMaria Cole2000
JBJackie's Back!Diahann Carroll1999
HYHaving Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 YearsSadie Delany1999
TGThe Sweetest GiftMrs. Wilson1998
EBEve's BayouElzora1997 · ★ 6.5
JTJirimpimbira: An African Folk TaleNarrator1995
PLPerry Mason: The Case of the Lethal LifestyleLydia Bishop1994
CAColor Adjustment1992
THThe Five HeartbeatsEleanor Potter1991 · ★ 7.3
PFPreminger: Anatomy of a FilmmakerVivian Thurlow (archive footage) (uncredited)1991
SPSunday in ParisVernetta Chase1991
MWMurder in Black and WhiteMargo Stover1990
FNFrom the Dead of NightMaggie1989
HNHappy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC1988
KSKraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special1986
NINight of 100 Stars II1985
NSNight of 100 Stars1982
SSSister, SisterCarolyne Lovejoy1982
ISI Know Why the Caged Bird SingsVivian1979
TSThe Star Wars Holiday SpecialMermeia1978 · ★ 3.4
DSDeath ScreamBetty May1975
CLClaudineClaudine Price1974
KMKing: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis1970
TSThe SplitEllen "Ellie" Kennedy1968
TSThe Dean Martin Christmas Show1968
HSHurry SundownVivian Thurlow1967
PBParis BluesConnie Lampson1961 · ★ 6.5
GAGoodbye AgainNightclub Singer1961
PBPorgy and BessClara1959
CJCarmen JonesMyrt1954 · ★ 6.2

117 credits on file

Television 24

WCWhite CollarJune2009
GAGrey's AnatomyJane Burke2005
SMStrong MedicineEve Morton2000
TATouched by an AngelGrace Willis1994
ELEllenDiahann Carroll1994
IPIntimate Portrait1993
AWA Different WorldMarion Gilbert1987
DYDynastyDominique Devereaux1981
TBThe Love BoatRoxy Blue1977
DIDinah!1974
GPGreat Performances1971
TSThe Dick Cavett Show1968
TSThe Carol Burnett Show1967
TCThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962
TSThe Merv Griffin Show1962
TSThe Mike Douglas Show1961
NCNaked CityRuby Jay1958
TPTonight Starring Jack Paar1957
TATony Awards1956
TOThe Oscars1953
TSThe Red Skelton Show1951
WLWhat's My Line?1950
TSThe Ed Sullivan Show1948
GAGolden Globe Awards1944

Awards

Honorary Degree from Spelman College2005
Lucy Award1998
Crystal Award1992
Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame1976
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Television Series Musical or Comedy1968
Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical1962
Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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About this person

Diahann Carroll was an American actress, singer, model, and activist. Carroll was the recipient of numerous nominations and awards for her stage and screen performances, including a Tony Award in 1962, Golden Globe Award in 1968, an Academy Award nomination in 1974, and five Emmy Award nominations between 1963 and 2008.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1935 to 2019 · aged 84

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