Biography
Harry Belafonte
Acting
Harry Belafonte (born Harold George Bellanfanti Jr.; March 1, 1927 – April 25, 2023) was an American singer, actor and activist, who popularized calypso music with international audiences in the 1950s. Belafonte is one of the few performers to have received an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony (EGOT), although he won the Oscar in a non-competitive category. He earned his career breakthrough with the album Calypso (1956), which was the first million-selling LP by a single artist.…
Career works
150
Movies
92
Series
58
Career average
6.9/10
Birth date
03/01/1927
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Date of death
04/25/2023
Filmography highlights
Movies
CIRILO, A Legacy Untold
2025 · 10.0
Following Harry
2024
Jim Henson Idea Man
2024 · 7.8
The Greatest Night in Pop
2024 · 7.8
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
2023 · 6.1
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
2023
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2022 · 8.2
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
2022 · 6.2
Sidney
2022 · 7.3
Harry Belafonte: Between Calypso and Justice
2022 · 8.2
The One and Only Dick Gregory
2021 · 7.6
Dom Salvador & The Abolition
2020 · 3.0
The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
2020 · 5.9
Nana Mouskouri, Momente ihres Lebens
2020 · 6.0
The Man Behind the White Guitar
2019
Series
Hollywood Black
2024 · 5.0
TV Story Superstar
2020
Bobby Kennedy for President
2018 · 7.8
Jackie Robinson
2016 · 7.9
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts
2006 · 7.5
The Colbert Report
2005 · 6.9
Tanner on Tanner
2004 · 10.0
Kulturplatz
2004 · 6.0
Vivement dimanche
1998 · 3.6
PB&J Otter
1998 · 7.1
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996 · 4.1
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995 · 6.3
DAS!
1991 · 4.7
Sacrée soirée
1987 · 5.7
Champs-Elysées
1982 · 6.8