Shirley Chisholm
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
30 Nov 1924
Age
102 Years
Born In
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Total Projects
12
Years Active
57 Yrs
Avg Rating
7.2 ★
Overview
Shirley Anita Chisholm (née St. Hill; November 30, 1924 – January 1, 2005) was an American politician who, in 1968, became the first black woman to be elected to the United States Congress. Chisholm represented New York's 12th congressional district, a district centered in Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn for seven terms from 1969 to 1983. In 1972, she became the first black...
Known For
Filmography
movie
A Seat at the Table - The Making of Buffalo's Shirley Chisholm Statue
A Seat at the Table - The Making of Buffalo's Shirley Chisholm Statue
movie
One to One: John & Yoko
One to One: John & Yoko
as Self (archive footage)
tv
37 Words
37 Words
as Self (archive footage)
tv
History 101
History 101
as Self (archive footage)
tv
Explained
Explained
as Self (archive footage)
tv
The Sixties
The Sixties
as Self (archive footage)
movie
Chisholm '72: Unbought & Unbossed
Chisholm '72: Unbought & Unbossed
as Self
movie
Adam Clayton Powell
Adam Clayton Powell
as Self
movie
Accomplished Women
Accomplished Women
as Self
movie
Year of the Woman
Year of the Woman
as Self
movie
Shirley Chisholm for President
Shirley Chisholm for President
as Self
tv
The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest