Biography
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.
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Awards & recognition
- honorary degree from Spelman College · 2005
- Lucy Award · 1998
- Crystal Award · 1992
- Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame · 1976
- Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy · 1968
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- Tony Award — Best Actress in a Musical · 1962
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Academy Award — Best Actress · 1975 · nominated
- Tony Award — Best Actress in a Musical · 1962 · nominated
Filmography43 titles
Half & Half
Reading Rainbow
White Collar
Grey's Anatomy
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
The Carol Burnett Show
Livin' for Love: The Natalie Cole Story
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Strong Medicine
Roots: The Next Generations
The Red Skelton Show
Sidney
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
The Five Heartbeats
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
Touched by an Angel
A Different World
What's My Line?
Sing Your Song
Jackie's Back!
The Courage to Love
The Dick Cavett Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Split
Peter Gunn
Dynasty
Paris Blues
Eve's Bayou
Hurry Sundown
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
The Love Boat
Carmen Jones
Ellen
Great Performances
The Sweetest Gift
Naked City
The Masked Saint
Peeples
Back to You
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
Flip
Diary of a Single Mom
How It Feels to Be Free