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Movie
Writing
Alex Haley
- Born
- Died
- (aged 70)
- Birthplace
- Ithaca, New York, USA
- Credits
- 20 titles
Biography
Alexander Murray Palmer Haley (August 11, 1921 – February 10, 1992) was an African-American writer. He is best known as the author of Roots: The Saga of an American Family and the coauthor of The Autobiography of Malcolm X.
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Signature work
Known For
Acting credits 10
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Papa Césaire Film | Self |
| 1994 | Malcolm X: Make It Plain Film | Self |
| 1992 | Hugh Hefner: Once Upon a Time Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1988 | Roots: The Gift Film | Self - presenter |
| 1988 | American Experience TV | Self - Biographer (1 ep) |
| 1987 | Aimé Césaire: The Mask of Words Film | Self |
| 1982 | EPCOT Center: The Opening Celebration Film | Self |
| 1975 | Apostrophes TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1948 | Bambi TV | Self (1 ep) |
Crew credits 10
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Roots TV | Novel, Book (4 ep) |
| 2001 | The Autobiography of Malcolm X Film | Writer |
| 1998 | Mama Flora's Family TV | Writer (2 ep) |
| 1993 | Alex Haley's Queen TV | Writer, Creator (3 ep) |
| 1992 | Malcolm X Film | Book, In Memory Of |
| 1980 | Palmerstown, U.S.A. TV | Writer, Producer (5 ep) |
| 1979 | Roots: The Next Generations TV | Writer, Creator (7 ep) |
| 1977 | Roots TV | Writer, Creator (8 ep) |
| 1973 | Super Fly T.N.T. Film | Writer |
| 1972 | Malcolm X Film | Book |