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William Greaves

Directing

1.0 Popularity Oct 08, 1926 (87 years old) New York City, New York, USA

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 nomin...

Biography

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.

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Personal Details

Known For Directing
Gender Male
Birthday October 08, 1926 (87 years old)
Died August 25, 2014
Place of Birth New York City, New York, USA
Years Active 1947 - 2017
Popularity 1.0
Career Stats
118 Total Credits
13 Movie Roles
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