Harry Belafonte
Born: 1927-03-01 Jamaica
Harold George 'Harry' Belafonte, Jr. (originally Belafonete; born March 1, 1927) is an American of Jamaican and Martiniquan descent who is a singer, actor, and social activist. He was dubbed the 'King of Calypso' for popularizing the Belafonte has starred in several films. His first film role was in Bright Road (1953), in which he appeared alongside Dorothy Dandridge. The two subsequently starred in Otto Preminger's hit musical Carmen Jones (1954). In 1957's Island in the Sun, there are hints of an affair between Belafonte's character and Joan Fontaine. The film also starred James Mason, Dandridge, Joan Collins, Michael Rennie, and John Just ...
Acting (in our collection)
BlacKkKlansman
(2018)
I Am Not Your Negro
(2017)
Jackie Robinson
(2016)
Bobby
(2006)
Kansas City
(1996)
Ready to Wear
(1994)
The Player
(1992)
Free to Be… You and Me
(1974)
Buck and the Preacher
(1972)
The Angel Levine
(1970)
Odds Against Tomorrow
(1959)
Carmen Jones
(1954)