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Fredi Washington

American actress (1903-1994) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 90

Fredericka Carolyn "Fredi" Washington was an American stage and film actress, civil rights activist, performer, and writer. Washington was of African American descent and was one of the first Black Americans to gain recognition for film and stage work in the 1920s and 1930s.

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1994Died28 June 19941975Black Filmmakers Hall of FameAwardBlack Shadows on a Silver ScreenFilm, 19751937One Mile from HeavenFilm, Flora Jackson1935OuangaFilm, Klili Gordon1934Cab Calloway's Hi-De-HoFilm, Sam's wifeImitation of LifeFilm, 1934Peola Johnson, Age 191933Emperor JonesFilm, UndineMills Blue Rhythm BandFilm, 1933Dancer1930Animal CrackersFilm, Party Guest1929Black and TanFilm, Fredi - Duke's GirlfriendThe LetterFilm, 1929Opium Den Dancer (Uncredited)1922Square JoeFilm1903Born23 December 1903

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Awards

Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame1975

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1994 · aged 90

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