Performing Arts – Theater/Film/TV

Brian Stokes Mitchell (1957- )
Since his first part in a play in Junior High, Brian Stokes Mitchell (originally known as just Brian Mitchell) has...
February 15th, 2024

Alana Mayo (1985- )
Alana Mayo is a film production executive who was born in New York on May 2, 1985. Mayo was raised...
December 14th, 2020

Ronald Earle Glass (1945-2016)
Ronald Earle Glass was an American actor and director who was best known for his role as Detective Ron Harris...
October 25th, 2020

Emmanuel Lewis (1971- )
Emmanuel Lewis is an actor and singer, best known for his role in the 1980s sitcom Webster. Lewis was born...
August 23rd, 2020

Erma Mozelle Duffy Lewis (1926–1982)
Erma Mozelle Duffy Lewis, the founder of the first African-American community theatre in Fort Worth, Texas, was born February 7,...
April 28th, 2017

Nell Hardy Carter (1948-2003)
Nell Hardy Carter was an American actress and vocalist who enjoyed a twenty-five year career in film, stage, television, and...
March 6th, 2015

Ben Vereen (1946- )
Ben Augustus Vereen, actor, singer, and dancer, was born on October 10, 1946, in Miami, Florida, but while still an...
December 15th, 2008

Diahann Carroll (1935-2019)
Actress Diahann Carroll was born July 17, 1935 in the Bronx, New York but grew up in Harlem. She received...
May 23rd, 2008