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Filmography
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Known For
Bobby Nelson (2006) -
Kansas City Seldom Seen (1996) -
The World, The Flesh and The Devil Ralph Burton (1959) -
Known For
BlacKkKlansman Jerome Turner (2018) -
Soundtrack
Green Eggs and Ham (2019) -
The Sara Cox Show (2019) -
America's Got Talent (2019) -
That Time of Year (2018) -
Zoe Ball on ... (2018) -
Barry (2018) -
Atlanta (2018) -
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017) -
Paddington 2 (2017) -
The 25 Songs of Christmas (2016) -
![Who's Doing the Dishes?]( "Who's Doing the Dishes?")
Who's Doing the Dishes? (2016) -
![Lip Sync Battle]( "Lip Sync Battle")
Lip Sync Battle (2015) -
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![Dancing with the Stars]( "Dancing with the Stars")
Dancing with the Stars (2008-2012) -
![Beer and Board Games]( "Beer and Board Games")
Beer and Board Games (2012) -
![Independent Lens]( "Independent Lens")
Independent Lens (2011) -
![Some Jerk with a Camera]( "Some Jerk with a Camera")
Some Jerk with a Camera (2011) -
![Violet & Daisy]( "Violet & Daisy")
Violet & Daisy (2011) -
![So You Think You Can Dance]( "So You Think You Can Dance")
So You Think You Can Dance (2011) -
![Sing Your Song]( "Sing Your Song")
Sing Your Song (2011) -
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![Rabbids Go Home]( "Rabbids Go Home")
Rabbids Go Home (2009) -
![American Masters]( "American Masters")
American Masters (2005-2009) -
![Piano, solo]( "Piano, solo")
Piano, solo (2007) -
![The Baker]( "The Baker")
The Baker (2007) -
![Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten]( "Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten")
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![Torvill & Dean's Dancing on Ice]( "Torvill & Dean's Dancing on Ice")
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![Beyond the Sea]( "Beyond the Sea")
Beyond the Sea (2004) -
![The Lazarus Child]( "The Lazarus Child")
The Lazarus Child (2004) -
![Life and Debt]( "Life and Debt")
Life and Debt (2001) -
![Beautiful Mother]( "Beautiful Mother")
Beautiful Mother (1999) -
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![Tohuwabohu]( "Tohuwabohu")
Tohuwabohu (1996) -
Squish Story (1996)
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![Grumpier Old Men]( "Grumpier Old Men")
Grumpier Old Men (1995) -
![The Muppet Christmas Carol]( "The Muppet Christmas Carol")
The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) -
Showgeschichten (1991)
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![The Wonder Years]( "The Wonder Years")
The Wonder Years (1990) -
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![Beetlejuice]( "Beetlejuice")
Beetlejuice (1988) -
![Frank's Place]( "Frank's Place")
Frank's Place (1988) -
![Club Paradise]( "Club Paradise")
Club Paradise (1986) -
![Tears Are Not Enough]( "Tears Are Not Enough")
Tears Are Not Enough (1985) -
Schöne Ferien (1985)
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![Charles in Charge]( "Charles in Charge")
Charles in Charge (1985) -
![We Are the World]( "We Are the World")
We Are the World (1985) -
![Mother's Meat & Freud's Flesh]( "Mother's Meat & Freud's Flesh")
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Parade of Stars (1983)
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![Minder]( "Minder")
Minder (1980) -
![Dolly and Carol in Nashville]( "Dolly and Carol in Nashville")
Dolly and Carol in Nashville (1979) -
![The Muppet Show]( "The Muppet Show")
The Muppet Show (1979) -
![Free to Be... You & Me]( "Free to Be... You & Me")
Free to Be... You & Me (1974) -
RCA's Opening Night (1973)
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![V.I.P.-Schaukel]( "V.I.P.-Schaukel")
V.I.P.-Schaukel (1973) -
The Diahann Carroll Special (1971)
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![The Johnny Cash Show]( "The Johnny Cash Show")
The Johnny Cash Show (1970) -
![That Girl]( "That Girl")
That Girl (1969) -
Petula (1968)
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![Bandstand]( "Bandstand")
Bandstand (1965) -
![The Danny Kaye Show]( "The Danny Kaye Show")
The Danny Kaye Show (1963-1965) -
On Parade (1964)
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![Odds Against Tomorrow]( "Odds Against Tomorrow")
Odds Against Tomorrow (1959) -
![The World, The Flesh and The Devil]( "The World, The Flesh and The Devil")
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![Island in the Sun]( "Island in the Sun")
Island in the Sun (1957) -
![The 28th Annual Academy Awards]( "The 28th Annual Academy Awards")
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![Carmen Jones]( "Carmen Jones")
Carmen Jones (1954) -
Soundtrack
![Bright Road]( "Bright Road")
Bright Road (1953) -
Actor
![BlacKkKlansman]( "BlacKkKlansman")
BlacKkKlansman Jerome Turner (2018) -
![Bobby]( "Bobby")
Bobby Nelson (2006) -
![Breathe]( "Breathe")
Breathe Spokesperson (2005) -
![PB&J Otter]( "PB&J Otter")
PB&J Otter Ice Moose (1999) -
![Swing Vote]( "Swing Vote")
Swing Vote Will Dunn (1999) -
![Kansas City]( "Kansas City")
Kansas City Seldom Seen (1996) -
![White Man's Burden]( "White Man's Burden")
White Man's Burden Thaddeus Thomas (1995) -
![Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child]( "Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child")
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child Magician (1995) -
![Ready to Wear]( "Ready to Wear")
Ready to Wear Harry Belafonte (1994) -
![The Player]( "The Player")
The Player Harry Belafonte (1992) -
![Grambling's White Tiger]( "Grambling's White Tiger")
Grambling's White Tiger Coach Eddie Robinson (1981) -
![Uptown Saturday Night]( "Uptown Saturday Night")
Uptown Saturday Night Geechie Dan Beauford (1974) -
![The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People]( "The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People")
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![Buck and the Preacher]( "Buck and the Preacher")
Buck and the Preacher Preacher (1972) -
![The Angel Levine]( "The Angel Levine")
The Angel Levine Alexander Levine (1970) -
![The Ed Sullivan Show]( "The Ed Sullivan Show")
The Ed Sullivan Show Singer (1962-1964) -
![Odds Against Tomorrow]( "Odds Against Tomorrow")
Odds Against Tomorrow Ingram (1959) -
![The World, The Flesh and The Devil]( "The World, The Flesh and The Devil")
The World, The Flesh and The Devil Ralph Burton (1959) -
![Island in the Sun]( "Island in the Sun")
Island in the Sun David Boyeur (1957) -
![General Electric Theater]( "General Electric Theater")
General Electric Theater Vince (1955) -
![Front Row Center]( "Front Row Center")
Front Row Center (1955) -
![Carmen Jones]( "Carmen Jones")
Carmen Jones Joe (1954) -
Actor
![Bright Road]( "Bright Road")
Bright Road Mr. Williams - School Principal (1953) -
Producer
![17 Seventeen]( "17 Seventeen")
17 Seventeen (2017) -
![Against the Wall]( "Against the Wall")
Against the Wall (2016) -
Parting the Waters (2000)
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![The Affair]( "The Affair")
The Affair (1995) -
Harry Belafonte in Concert (1985)
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![Beat Street]( "Beat Street")
Beat Street (1984) -
![Buck and the Preacher]( "Buck and the Preacher")
Buck and the Preacher (1972) -
![The Angel Levine]( "The Angel Levine")
The Angel Levine (1970) -
![ABC Stage 67]( "ABC Stage 67")
ABC Stage 67 (1967) -
![The Strolling '20s]( "The Strolling '20s")
The Strolling '20s (1966) -
![Odds Against Tomorrow]( "Odds Against Tomorrow")
Odds Against Tomorrow (1959) -
Producer
![The World, The Flesh and The Devil]( "The World, The Flesh and The Devil")
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Archive footage
![Nana Mouskouri - Momente ihres Lebens]( "Nana Mouskouri - Momente ihres Lebens")
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![History]( "History")
History (2019) -
![Zeit.geschichte]( "Zeit.geschichte")
Zeit.geschichte (2018) -
![Democracy Now!]( "Democracy Now!")
Democracy Now! (2011-2018) -
![Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me]( "Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me")
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![A Football Life]( "A Football Life")
A Football Life (2016) -
![I Am Not Your Negro]( "I Am Not Your Negro")
I Am Not Your Negro (2016) -
![Austropop-Legenden]( "Austropop-Legenden")
Austropop-Legenden (2016) -
![Sinatra: All or Nothing at All]( "Sinatra: All or Nothing at All")
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![The Oscars]( "The Oscars")
The Oscars (2015) -
![What Happened, Miss Simone?]( "What Happened, Miss Simone?")
What Happened, Miss Simone? (2015) -
![Selma]( "Selma")
Selma (2014) -
![Les 30 ans du TOP 50]( "Les 30 ans du TOP 50")
Les 30 ans du TOP 50 (2014) -
![The Sixties]( "The Sixties")
The Sixties (2014) -
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![Birth of the Living Dead]( "Birth of the Living Dead")
Birth of the Living Dead (2013) -
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![Mama Africa]( "Mama Africa")
Mama Africa (2011) -
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![Have You Heard from Johannesburg: Free at Last]( "Have You Heard from Johannesburg: Free at Last")
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![Die Lugners]( "Die Lugners")
Die Lugners (2009) -
A Company of Players (2008)
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![Les grands du rire]( "Les grands du rire")
Les grands du rire (2007) -
Ein Leben wie im Flug (2007)
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![Weltberühmt in Österreich - 50 Jahre Austropop]( "Weltberühmt in Österreich - 50 Jahre Austropop")
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![USA the Movie]( "USA the Movie")
USA the Movie (2005) -
![Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism]( "Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism")
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![Sesame Street]( "Sesame Street")
Sesame Street (2004) -
![TV in Black: The First Fifty Years]( "TV in Black: The First Fifty Years")
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![A Century of Black Cinema]( "A Century of Black Cinema")
A Century of Black Cinema (2003) -
![Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty]( "Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty")
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![Biography]( "Biography")
Biography (1999) -
![Classified X]( "Classified X")
Classified X (1998) -
![Mitomanía]( "Mitomanía")
Mitomanía (1998) -
![Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood]( "Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood")
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![The Speeches of Malcolm X]( "The Speeches of Malcolm X")
The Speeches of Malcolm X (1997) -
![Nat King Cole: The Incomparable Nat King Cole Volume 2]( "Nat King Cole: The Incomparable Nat King Cole Volume 2")
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![The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson]( "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson")
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![The Very Best of the Ed Sullivan Show 2]( "The Very Best of the Ed Sullivan Show 2")
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Showgeschichten (1991)
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![The Rock 'n' Roll Years]( "The Rock 'n' Roll Years")
The Rock 'n' Roll Years (1986) -
![The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years]( "The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years")
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![Black Hollywood]( "Black Hollywood")
Black Hollywood (1984) -
![Of Muppets and Men: The Making of 'The Muppet Show']( "Of Muppets and Men: The Making of 'The Muppet Show'")
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Archive footageFilm Night (1971)
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![The Ed Sullivan Show]( "The Ed Sullivan Show")
The Ed Sullivan Show (1957-1959) -
Composer
![Beat Street]( "Beat Street")
Beat Street (1984) -
Music Department
![Beat Street]( "Beat Street")
Beat Street (1984)
All Filmography
Videos
Did You Know
Trivia
An admirer and personal friend of Cuban President Fidel Castro.
Quotes
I was good as a singer, but I wasn't the best, and I'd known that from the start. I had to rely on my acting. And in the end I could make a case that I was the greatest actor in the world: I'd convinced everyone I could sing.
Nickname
The King of Calypso
Star Sign
Pisces
Personal Details
Born
Harold George Belafonte Jr.
New York City, New York, USA
Height:
6' 2" (1.88 m)User Polls
Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award: Favorite Recipient (2000-Present)
Yes, That's My Name!
Best Dressed Hall of Fame Actors
Methuselahs of the Movies
Winner of a 2014 Academy Honorary Award.
Hollywood Heartthrobs
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