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William Greaves

William Greaves

Birthday: 1926-10-08 | Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

William Greaves (October 8, 1926 – August 25, 2014) was a documentary filmmaker and a pioneer of African-American filmmaking. He produced more than two hundred documentary films, and wrote and directed more than half of these. Greaves garnered many accolades for his work, including four Emmy nominations, one of which he won for his work as executive producer on the African-American news program Black Journal. Description above from the Wikipedia article William Greaves, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2017
2005
1986
Black Power in America: Myth or Reality?

as    Narrator/Interviewer

1968
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One

as    Self - Director

1966
1949
Souls of Sin

as    Isaiah 'Alabama' Lee

1948
Miracle in Harlem

as    Bert Hallam