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Movie Release Date Character Age at Release
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket 02/01/23 Self 86
Why Is We Americans? 01/14/22 Self 86
A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings 10/14/21 Self 86
Minha Bateria Está Fraca e Está Ficando Tarde 12/03/20 herself 86
Becky and the Birds 07/05/18 Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited) 86
Words Are Things 06/20/18 Narrator (voice) 86
Mr. SOUL! 04/27/18 Self (archival footage) 86
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise 10/14/16 Herself (archive footage) 86
I Hope You Dance: The Power and Spirit of Song 11/26/15 Self 86
The Power of the Heart 10/07/14 Self 86
Paul Simon: Under African Skies 05/11/12 Self 84
On the Shoulders of Giants 02/11/11 82
One Night in Vegas 09/07/10 Self 82
Good Hair 10/09/09 Herself 81
The Black Candle 01/04/09 Herself (Narration) 80
Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed 02/23/08 Herself 79
Madea's Family Reunion 02/24/06 May 77
Sisters in Cinema 05/01/03 Self 75
The Unfinished Journey 12/31/99 Self 71
Quincy Jones...The First 50 Years 04/11/98 Self 70
The Enchanted Island Madagascar: The Living Edens 01/01/98 Narrator 69
Perfect Moment 03/21/97 Herself 68
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas 12/24/96 Narrator (voice) 68
Angelou on Burns 01/01/96 67
How to Make an American Quilt 10/06/95 Anna 67
Sesame Street All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! 05/18/94 Self (archive footage) 66
Malcolm X: Make It Plain 01/26/94 Self 65
There Are No Children Here 11/28/93 Lelia Mae 65
Poetic Justice 07/23/93 Aunt June 65
Kindred Spirits: Contemporary African American Artists 02/03/92 Anchor 63
Aimé Césaire, le masque des mots 01/01/87 Self 58
Porgy and Bess 06/24/59 Dancer 31
Calypso Heat Wave 09/22/57 29