About
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.
Filmography
Orwell: 2+2=52025 · Self (archive footage)
Daedalus2024 · Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited)
Maya Angelou at the BBC2024 · Self (archive footage)
Why Is We Americans?2022 · Self
A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings2021 · Self
Minha Bateria Está Fraca e Está Ficando Tarde2020 · Self
Becky and the Birds2018 · Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Words Are Things2018 · Narrator (voice)
Mr. SOUL!2018 · Self (archive footage)
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise2016 · Self (archive footage)
I Hope You Dance: The Power and Spirit of Song2015 · Self
The Power of the Heart2014 · Self
Paul Simon: Under African Skies2012 · Self
On the Shoulders of Giants2011
One Night in Vegas2010 · Self
Papa Césaire2009 · Self
Good Hair2009 · Self
The Black Candle2009 · Self - Narrator
Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed2008 · Self
Madea's Family Reunion2006 · May