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Diahann Carroll

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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

Born: Wed, Jul 17 1935

Birthplace: Bronx, New York, USA

Death: Fri, Oct 04 2019

Diahann Carroll is 84 years old

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How It Feels to Be Free

Diahann Carroll would have been no older than 84 in How It Feels to Be Free as 'Self (archival footage)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 18 2021

The Masked Saint

Diahann Carroll was 80 in The Masked Saint as 'Ms. Edna'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 08 2016

Light Girls

Diahann Carroll was 79 in Light Girls as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 19 2015

And the Oscar Goes To...

Diahann Carroll was 78 in And the Oscar Goes To... as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 01 2014

Peeples

Diahann Carroll was 77 in Peeples as 'Nana Peeples'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 09 2013

Martin Luther King and the March on Washington

Diahann Carroll was 77 in Martin Luther King and the March on Washington as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 2013

Sing Your Song

Diahann Carroll was 76 in Sing Your Song as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 13 2012

The Front

Diahann Carroll was 74 in The Front as 'Nana'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 26 2010

At Risk

Diahann Carroll was 74 in At Risk as 'Nana'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 19 2010

Diary of a Single Mom

Diahann Carroll was 73 in Diary of a Single Mom as 'Therapist'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 27 2009

TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

Diahann Carroll was 68 in TV in Black: The First Fifty Years as '(archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 2004

NBC 75th Anniversary Special

Diahann Carroll was 66 in NBC 75th Anniversary Special as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 05 2002

Livin' for Love: The Natalie Cole Story

Diahann Carroll was 65 in Livin' for Love: The Natalie Cole Story as 'Maria Cole'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 10 2000

Sally Hemings: An American Scandal

Diahann Carroll was 64 in Sally Hemings: An American Scandal as 'Betty Hemings'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 13 2000

The Courage to Love

Diahann Carroll was 64 in The Courage to Love as 'Pouponne'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 24 2000

Jackie's Back!

Diahann Carroll was 63 in Jackie's Back! as 'Diahann Carroll'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 14 1999

Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years

Diahann Carroll was 63 in Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years as 'Sadie Delany'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 18 1999

The Sweetest Gift

Diahann Carroll was 62 in The Sweetest Gift as 'Mrs. Wilson'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 28 1998

Motown 40: The Music is Forever

Diahann Carroll was 62 in Motown 40: The Music is Forever as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 15 1998

Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood

Diahann Carroll was 62 in Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 10 1998

Eve's Bayou

Diahann Carroll was 62 in Eve's Bayou as 'Elzora'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 07 1997

Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale

Diahann Carroll was 59 in Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale as 'Narrator'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 25 1995

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle

Diahann Carroll was 58 in Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle as 'Lydia Bishop'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 10 1994

Color Adjustment

Diahann Carroll was 56 in Color Adjustment as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 29 1992

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Diahann Carroll was 56 in Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker as 'Vivian Thurlow (archive footage) (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 28 1991

Sunday in Paris

Diahann Carroll was 55 in Sunday in Paris as 'Vernetta Chase'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 07 1991

The Five Heartbeats

Diahann Carroll was 55 in The Five Heartbeats as 'Eleanor Potter'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 29 1991

Mo' Better Blues

Diahann Carroll was 55 in Mo' Better Blues as 'Jazz Club Singer (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 03 1990

Murder in Black and White

Diahann Carroll was 54 in Murder in Black and White as 'Margo Stover'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 07 1990

From the Dead of Night

Diahann Carroll was 53 in From the Dead of Night as 'Maggie'.

Movie Released: Mon, Feb 27 1989

Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz

Diahann Carroll was 53 in Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz as 'Diahann Carroll'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 16 1988

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

Diahann Carroll was 52 in Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 16 1988

Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special

Diahann Carroll was 50 in Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 17 1986

The Best of Broadway

Diahann Carroll was 49 in The Best of Broadway as 'Herself'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 24 1985

Night of 100 Stars II

Diahann Carroll was 49 in Night of 100 Stars II as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 10 1985

Sister, Sister

Diahann Carroll was 46 in Sister, Sister as 'Carolyne Lovejoy'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 07 1982

Night of 100 Stars

Diahann Carroll was 46 in Night of 100 Stars as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 08 1982

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Diahann Carroll was 43 in I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings as 'Vivian'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 28 1979

The Star Wars Holiday Special

Diahann Carroll was 43 in The Star Wars Holiday Special as 'Mermeia'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 17 1978

The Beatles Forever

Diahann Carroll was 42 in The Beatles Forever as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 24 1977

Telly... Who Loves Ya, Baby?

Diahann Carroll was 40 in Telly... Who Loves Ya, Baby? as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 18 1976

Death Scream

Diahann Carroll was 40 in Death Scream as 'Betty May'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 26 1975

Claudine

Diahann Carroll was 38 in Claudine as 'Claudine Price'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 22 1974

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

Diahann Carroll was 34 in King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 24 1970

The Dean Martin Christmas Show

Diahann Carroll was 33 in The Dean Martin Christmas Show as 'Self (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 19 1968

Francis Albert Sinatra Does His Thing

Diahann Carroll was 33 in Francis Albert Sinatra Does His Thing as 'Self - Singer'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 28 1968

The Split

Diahann Carroll was 33 in The Split as 'Ellen "Ellie" Kennedy'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 04 1968

Hurry Sundown

Diahann Carroll was 31 in Hurry Sundown as 'Vivian Thurlow'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 09 1967

Paris Blues

Diahann Carroll was 26 in Paris Blues as 'Connie Lampson'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 27 1961

Goodbye Again

Diahann Carroll was 25 in Goodbye Again as 'Nightclub Singer'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 23 1961

Porgy and Bess

Diahann Carroll was 23 in Porgy and Bess as 'Clara'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 24 1959

Carmen Jones

Diahann Carroll was 19 in Carmen Jones as 'Myrt'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 28 1954

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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White Collar

Diahann Carroll was 74+ in White Collar as 'June'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 23 2009

Back to You

Diahann Carroll was 72+ in Back to You as 'Sandra Jenkins'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 19 2007

Grey's Anatomy

Diahann Carroll was 69+ in Grey's Anatomy as 'Jane Burke'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 27 2005

Whoopi

Diahann Carroll was 68+ in Whoopi as 'Viveca Rae'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 09 2003

Half & Half

Diahann Carroll was 67+ in Half & Half as 'Grandma Ruth Thorne'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 2002

The Court

Diahann Carroll was 66+ in The Court

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 26 2002

The Legend of Tarzan

Diahann Carroll was 66+ in The Legend of Tarzan as 'Queen La (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 03 2001

Strong Medicine

Diahann Carroll was 65+ in Strong Medicine as 'Eve Morton'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 23 2000

Soul Food

Diahann Carroll was 64+ in Soul Food as 'Aunt Ruthie'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jun 28 2000

Sally Hemings: An American Scandal

Diahann Carroll was 64+ in Sally Hemings: An American Scandal as 'Betty Hemings'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 13 2000

Twice in a Lifetime

Diahann Carroll was 64+ in Twice in a Lifetime as 'Jael'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Aug 25 1999

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

Diahann Carroll was 59+ in Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child as 'Crow (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 12 1995

Touched by an Angel

Diahann Carroll was 59+ in Touched by an Angel as 'Grace Willis'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 21 1994

Ellen

Diahann Carroll was 58+ in Ellen as 'Diahann Carroll'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 29 1994

Burke's Law

Diahann Carroll was 58+ in Burke's Law as 'Grace Gibson'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 07 1994

Intimate Portrait

Diahann Carroll was 58+ in Intimate Portrait as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 14 1993

A Different World

Diahann Carroll was 52+ in A Different World as 'Marion Gilbert'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1987

The Colbys

Diahann Carroll was 50+ in The Colbys

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 20 1985

Reading Rainbow

Diahann Carroll was 47+ in Reading Rainbow as 'Herself - Narrator (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 06 1983

Dynasty

Diahann Carroll was 45+ in Dynasty as 'Dominique Devereaux'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 12 1981

The Big Show

Diahann Carroll was 44+ in The Big Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 04 1980

Roots: The Next Generations

Diahann Carroll was 43+ in Roots: The Next Generations as 'Zeona Haley'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 18 1979

The Love Boat

Diahann Carroll was 42+ in The Love Boat as 'Roxy Blue'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 24 1977

The Sonny and Cher Show

Diahann Carroll was 40+ in The Sonny and Cher Show

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1976

Dinah!

Diahann Carroll was 39+ in Dinah! as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 21 1974

The Julie Andrews Hour

Diahann Carroll was 37+ in The Julie Andrews Hour as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 13 1972

Great Performances

Diahann Carroll was 35+ in Great Performances as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1971

The Flip Wilson Show

Diahann Carroll was 35+ in The Flip Wilson Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 17 1970

Julia

Diahann Carroll was 33+ in Julia as 'Julia Baker'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1968

The Dick Cavett Show

Diahann Carroll was 32+ in The Dick Cavett Show as 'Self - Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 1968

The Carol Burnett Show

Diahann Carroll was 32+ in The Carol Burnett Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 11 1967

ABC Stage 67

Diahann Carroll was 31+ in ABC Stage 67 as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 14 1966

Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show

Diahann Carroll was 30+ in Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 10 1966

Not Only... But Also

Diahann Carroll was 29+ in Not Only... But Also as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 29 1964

The Hollywood Palace

Diahann Carroll was 28+ in The Hollywood Palace as 'Self - Singer, Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 04 1964

The Judy Garland Show

Diahann Carroll was 28+ in The Judy Garland Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 08 1963

The Danny Kaye Show

Diahann Carroll was 28+ in The Danny Kaye Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 25 1963

The Merv Griffin Show

Diahann Carroll was 27+ in The Merv Griffin Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Diahann Carroll was 27+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962

The Mike Douglas Show

Diahann Carroll was 26+ in The Mike Douglas Show as 'Self - Co-Host, Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961

The Bell Telephone Hour

Diahann Carroll was 23+ in The Bell Telephone Hour as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 12 1959

Naked City

Diahann Carroll was 23+ in Naked City as 'Ruby Jay'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 30 1958

Peter Gunn

Diahann Carroll was 23+ in Peter Gunn

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 22 1958

DuPont Show of the Month

Diahann Carroll was 22+ in DuPont Show of the Month as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 1957

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Diahann Carroll was 22+ in Tonight Starring Jack Paar as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 29 1957

The Steve Allen Show

Diahann Carroll was 20+ in The Steve Allen Show as 'Self - Guest, Self - Singer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 24 1956

Tony Awards

Diahann Carroll was 20+ in Tony Awards as 'Self - Performer, Self - Presenter/Performer, Self - Presenter, Self - Host, Self - Co-Host'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956

The Wonderful World of Disney

Diahann Carroll was 19+ in The Wonderful World of Disney as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 27 1954

Coke Time with Eddie Fisher

Diahann Carroll was 17+ in Coke Time with Eddie Fisher

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 29 1953

The Oscars

Diahann Carroll was 17+ in The Oscars as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953

Chance Of A Lifetime

Diahann Carroll was 16+ in Chance Of A Lifetime

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, May 08 1952

The Red Skelton Show

Diahann Carroll was 16+ in The Red Skelton Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1951

The Bob Hope Show

Diahann Carroll was 14+ in The Bob Hope Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 09 1950

What's My Line?

Diahann Carroll was 14+ in What's My Line? as 'Self - Mystery Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 1950

The Ed Sullivan Show

Diahann Carroll was 12+ in The Ed Sullivan Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948

Golden Globe Awards

Diahann Carroll was 8+ in Golden Globe Awards as 'Self - Nominee, Self - Presenter, Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 20 1944