William Greaves

William Greaves

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. Greaves garnered many accolades for his work, including four Emmy nominations, one of which he won for his work as executive producer on the African-American news program Black Journal. Description above from the Wikipedia article William Greaves, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For: Directing

Born: New York City, New York, USA, 1926-10-08

Died: 2014-08-25

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1947	Sepia Cinderella	Patron	48
2	1948	The Fight Never Ends		0
3	1948	Miracle in Harlem	Bert Hallam	62
4	1949	Lost Boundaries	Arthur 'Art' Cooper	64
5	1949	Souls of Sin	Isaiah 'Alabama' Lee	60
6	1966	The First World Festival of Negro Arts	Narrator	70
7	1968	Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One	Self - Director	70
8	1986	Black Power in America: Myth or Reality?	Narrator/Interviewer	60
9	1989	That's Black Entertainment	Host/Narrator	0
10	2005	Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½	Self	60
11	2006	Discovering William Greaves	Self	70
12	2007	Our Paul: Remembering Paul Robeson	Self	0
13	2017	The Man Who Built Cambodia	Self	0

William Greaves

Film

Television