Maya Angelou was an American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning over 50 years. She received dozens of awards and more than 50 honorary degrees.
★6.8Sadece Justice
Aunt June
1993
★6.4Madea's Family Reunion
May
2006
★7.2Orwell: 2+2=5
Self (archive footage)
2025
★6.4How to Make an American Quilt
Anna
1995
★6.5The Unfinished Journey
Self
1999
★6.6Good Hair
Self
2009
★7.0Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
Self - Special Guest
1993
★7.0Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Self (archive footage)
1994
★6.4Get on the Bus
Self (archive footage, uncredited)
1996
★6.0Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
Narrator (voice)
1996
★10.0Daedalus
Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited)
2024
★6.3Porgy and Bess
Dancer
1959
★8.0Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
Self (archive footage)
2016
★7.0Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed
Self
2008
Quincy Jones... The First 50 Years
Self
1998
A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings
Self
2021
★7.0Mr. SOUL!
Self (archive footage)
2018
★7.1Paul Simon: Under African Skies
Self
2012
★9.0Calypso Heat Wave
1957
★6.3One Night in Vegas
Self
2010
★8.0The Real Malcolm X
1992
★7.2The Runaway
Conjure Woman
2000
★6.3On the Shoulders of Giants
2011
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
Self (archive footage)
2004
★6.7American Experience
Self - Author
1988
★6.1Great Performances
Self
1971
★7.2Touched by an Angel
Clarice Mitchell
1994
★7.3American Masters
Self
1986
★4.5Intimate Portrait
Self (archive footage)
1993
★7.1Moesha
Maya Angelou
1996
★6.3Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Fairy Godmother (voice)
1995
★7.4Roots
Nyo Boto
1977
★6.9The Nineties
Self (archive footage)
2017
★7.5Iconoclasts
Self
2005
★4.1The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Self
1996
★8.7HARDtalk
1997
★8.8Hallmark Hall of Fame
Conjure woman
1951
★6.3The Early Show
Self
1999
★7.5America Beyond the Color Line
Self
2004
★6.4The Richard Pryor Show
1977
