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William Greaves

Bio: 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
Born: Fri, Oct 08 1926
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Death: Mon, Aug 25 2014
William Greaves is 87 years old
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Poster of The Man Who Built Cambodia
The Man Who Built Cambodia
William Greaves would have been no older than
87 in The Man Who Built Cambodia
as 'Self'.
Mon, Aug 07 2017
Poster of Our Paul: Remembering Paul Robeson
Our Paul: Remembering Paul Robeson
William Greaves was
80 in Our Paul: Remembering Paul Robeson
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jan 31 2007
Poster of Discovering William Greaves
Discovering William Greaves
William Greaves was
80 in Discovering William Greaves
as 'Self'.
Wed, Dec 06 2006
Poster of Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½
William Greaves was
78 in Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jan 20 2005
Poster of That's Black Entertainment
That's Black Entertainment
William Greaves was
62 in That's Black Entertainment
as 'Host/Narrator'.
Sun, Jan 01 1989
Poster of Black Power in America: Myth or Reality?
Black Power in America: Myth or Reality?
William Greaves was
59 in Black Power in America: Myth or Reality?
as 'Narrator/Interviewer'.
Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One
William Greaves was
42 in Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One
as 'Self - Director'.
Mon, Oct 28 1968
Poster of The First World Festival of Negro Arts
The First World Festival of Negro Arts
William Greaves was
39 in The First World Festival of Negro Arts
as 'Narrator'.
Sat, Jan 01 1966
Poster of Souls of Sin
Souls of Sin
William Greaves was
23 in Souls of Sin
as 'Isaiah 'Alabama' Lee'.
Sun, Dec 25 1949
Poster of Lost Boundaries
Lost Boundaries
William Greaves was
22 in Lost Boundaries
as 'Arthur 'Art' Cooper'.
Sat, Jul 02 1949
Poster of Miracle in Harlem
Miracle in Harlem
William Greaves was
22 in Miracle in Harlem
as 'Bert Hallam'.
Mon, Nov 29 1948
Poster of The Fight Never Ends
The Fight Never Ends
William Greaves was
21 in The Fight Never Ends
Sat, Mar 06 1948

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