Diahann Carroll was an American actress, singer, model, and activist. She rose to prominence in some of the earliest major studio films to feature black casts, including Carmen Jones (1954) and Porgy and Bess (1959). In 1962, Carroll won a Tony Award for best actress, a first for an African American woman, for her role in the Broadway musical No Strings.
Diahann Carroll
Active - 1954 - Present |
Birth - Jul 17, 1935 |
Death - Oct 4, 2019 |
Genres - Documentary, Drama, Comedy, Music, Biography
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Subgenres - Musical, Biographical Film, Silent Feature, Historical Film, African- Biographical Dramas
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