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Harry Belafonte (/ ˌ b ɛ l ə ˈ f ɒ n t i / BEL-ə-FON-tee; born Harold George Bellanfanti Jr.; March 1, 1927 – April 25, 2023) was an American singer, actor, and civil rights activist who popularized calypso music with international audiences in the 1950s and 1960s.
Harry Belafonte, the civil rights and entertainment giant who began as a groundbreaking actor and singer and became an activist, humanitarian and conscience of the world, has died. Belafonte died ...
Harry Belafonte -- the legendary actor, producer, activist and multi-platinum selling singer-songwriter known as the "Calypso King" -- has died of congestive heart failure at his home in New York ...
Harry Belafonte Sakki/Shutterstock Harry Belafonte died on Tuesday, April 25. He was 96. Celebrity Deaths in 2023: Stars We’ve Lost Read article The legendary singer and actor’s death was ...
He was one of the organizers for “We Are the World,” and was involved in the anti-apartheid movement and many The post Harry Belafonte, actor, singer, activist dies at 96 appeared first on ...
Harry Belafonte, a singer and civil-rights activist who made frequent television appearances throughout his long career, died Tuesday of congestive heart failure at his home in New York City.
Julie Robinson Belafonte (September 14, 1928 – March 9, 2024) was an American dancer, actress and costume designer. She was the second wife of Harry Belafonte . She died on March 9, 2024, at the age of 95.
She sang "Water Boy" and a duet with Belafonte, "There's a Hole in My Bucket". [10] In 1961, Martin Luther King Jr. called her "The Queen of American Folk Music". [11] Also in 1961, the duo Harry Belafonte and Odetta made number 32 in the UK Singles Chart with the song "There's a Hole in the Bucket". [12]