Maya Angelou
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.
Known for
Orwell: 2+2=5
2025 • Self (archive footage)
Daedalus
2024 • Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited)
Maya Angelou at the BBC
2024 • Self (archive footage)
Why Is We Americans?
2022 • Self
A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings
2021 • Self
Minha Bateria Está Fraca e Está Ficando Tarde
2020 • Self
Becky and the Birds
2018 • Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Words Are Things
2018 • Narrator (voice)
Full filmography
Becky and the Birds
View movie2018 • Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sisters in Cinema
View movie2003 • Self
Quincy Jones...The First 50 Years
View movie1998 • Self
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
View movie1994 • Self (archive footage)
