

Diahann Carroll
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
17 Jul 1935
Age
91 Years
Born In
Bronx, New York, USA
Total Projects
117
Years Active
78 Yrs
Avg Rating
7.0 ★
Overview
Diahann Carroll (born Carol Diahann Johnson; July 17, 1935 – October 4, 2019) was an American actress, singer and model. She rose to stardom in performances in some of the earliest major studio films to feature black casts, including Carmen Jones in 1954 and Porgy and Bess in 1959. In 1962, Carroll won a Tony Award for best actress, a...
Known For
Filmography

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Sidney
Sidney
as Self (archive footage)

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How It Feels to Be Free
How It Feels to Be Free
as Self (archival footage)

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The Masked Saint
The Masked Saint
as Ms. Edna

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Light Girls
Light Girls
as Self

movie
Peeples
Peeples
as Nana Peeples

movie
Martin Luther King and the March on Washington
Martin Luther King and the March on Washington
as Self

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Sing Your Song
Sing Your Song
as Self

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The Front
The Front
as Nana

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At Risk
At Risk
as Nana

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White Collar
White Collar
as June

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Diary of a Single Mom
Diary of a Single Mom
as Therapist

tv
Back to You
Back to You
as Sandra Jenkins

tv
Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy
as Jane Burke

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TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
as (archive footage)

tv
Whoopi
Whoopi
as Viveca Rae

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Half & Half
Half & Half
as Grandma Ruth Thorne

movie
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
as Self

tv
The Court
The Court

tv
The Legend of Tarzan
The Legend of Tarzan
as Queen La (voice)

movie
Livin' for Love: The Natalie Cole Story
Livin' for Love: The Natalie Cole Story
as Maria Cole

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Strong Medicine
Strong Medicine
as Eve Morton

tv
Soul Food
Soul Food
as Aunt Ruthie

movie
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
as Betty Hemings

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Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
as Betty Hemings

movie
The Courage to Love
The Courage to Love
as Pouponne

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Twice in a Lifetime
Twice in a Lifetime
as Jael

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Jackie's Back!
Jackie's Back!
as Diahann Carroll

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Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
as Sadie Delany

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The Sweetest Gift
The Sweetest Gift
as Mrs. Wilson

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Motown 40: The Music is Forever
Motown 40: The Music is Forever
as Self

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Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
as Self

movie
Eve's Bayou
Eve's Bayou
as Elzora

tv
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
as Crow (voice)

movie
Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale
Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale
as Narrator

tv
Touched by an Angel
Touched by an Angel
as Grace Willis

movie
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle
as Lydia Bishop

tv
Ellen
Ellen
as Diahann Carroll

tv
Burke's Law
Burke's Law
as Grace Gibson

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Intimate Portrait
Intimate Portrait
as Self

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Color Adjustment
Color Adjustment
as Self

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Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
as Vivian Thurlow (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Sunday in Paris
Sunday in Paris
as Vernetta Chase

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The Five Heartbeats
The Five Heartbeats
as Eleanor Potter

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Murder in Black and White
Murder in Black and White
as Margo Stover

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From the Dead of Night
From the Dead of Night
as Maggie

movie
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
as Diahann Carroll

movie
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
as Self

tv
A Different World
A Different World
as Marion Gilbert

movie
Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special
Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special
as Self

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The Colbys
The Colbys

movie
The Best of Broadway
The Best of Broadway
as Herself

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Night of 100 Stars II
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self

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Reading Rainbow
Reading Rainbow
as Self - Narrator (voice)

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Starfest: The Stars Salute Public Television 1983
Starfest: The Stars Salute Public Television 1983

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Sister, Sister
Sister, Sister
as Carolyne Lovejoy

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Night of 100 Stars
Night of 100 Stars
as Self

tv
Dynasty
Dynasty
as Dominique Devereaux

tv
The Big Show
The Big Show
as Self

movie
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
as Vivian

tv
Roots: The Next Generations
Roots: The Next Generations
as Zeona Haley

movie
The Star Wars Holiday Special
The Star Wars Holiday Special
as Mermeia

movie
The Beatles Forever
The Beatles Forever
as Self

tv
The Love Boat
The Love Boat
as Roxy Blue

movie
Telly... Who Loves Ya, Baby?
Telly... Who Loves Ya, Baby?
as Self

tv
The Sonny and Cher Show
The Sonny and Cher Show

movie
Death Scream
Death Scream
as Betty May

tv
Dinah!
Dinah!
as Self

movie
Claudine
Claudine
as Claudine Price

movie
One More Time
One More Time
as Self

tv
The Julie Andrews Hour
The Julie Andrews Hour
as Self

tv
Great Performances
Great Performances
as Self

tv
The Flip Wilson Show
The Flip Wilson Show
as Self

movie
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
as Self (archive footage)

movie
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
as Self (uncredited)

movie
Francis Albert Sinatra Does His Thing
Francis Albert Sinatra Does His Thing
as Self - Singer

movie
The Split
The Split
as Ellen "Ellie" Kennedy

tv
Julia
Julia
as Julia Baker

tv
The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest

tv
The Carol Burnett Show
The Carol Burnett Show
as Self

movie
Hurry Sundown
Hurry Sundown
as Vivian Thurlow

tv
ABC Stage 67
ABC Stage 67
as Self

movie
The Strolling '20s
The Strolling '20s
as Self

tv
Not Only... But Also
Not Only... But Also
as Self

tv
The Hollywood Palace
The Hollywood Palace
as Self

tv
The Judy Garland Show
The Judy Garland Show
as Self

tv
The Danny Kaye Show
The Danny Kaye Show
as Self

tv
The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self

tv
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self

tv
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host

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The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self

movie
Paris Blues
Paris Blues
as Connie Lampson

movie
Goodbye Again
Goodbye Again
as Nightclub Singer

movie
Porgy and Bess
Porgy and Bess
as Clara

tv
The Bell Telephone Hour
The Bell Telephone Hour
as Self

tv
Naked City
Naked City
as Ruby Jay

tv
Peter Gunn
Peter Gunn

tv
DuPont Show of the Month
DuPont Show of the Month
as Self

tv
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self

tv
The Steve Allen Show
The Steve Allen Show
as Self - Guest

tv
The Steve Allen Show
The Steve Allen Show
as Self - Singer

tv
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
as Self - Host

tv
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter

tv
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
as Self - Co-Host

tv
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
as Self - Performer

tv
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter / Performer

movie
Carmen Jones
Carmen Jones
as Myrt

tv
The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Self

tv
Coke Time with Eddie Fisher
Coke Time with Eddie Fisher

tv
The Oscars
The Oscars
as Self

tv
Chance Of A Lifetime
Chance Of A Lifetime

tv
The Red Skelton Show
The Red Skelton Show
as Self

tv
The Bob Hope Show
The Bob Hope Show
as Self

tv
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest

tv
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self

tv
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee

tv
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Presenter

tv
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
as Self