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Alex Haley's Queen (also known as Queen) is a 1993 American television miniseries that aired in three installments on February 14, 16, and 18 on CBS. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The miniseries is an adaptation of the 1993 novel Queen: The Story of an American Family , by Alex Haley and David Stevens .
Queen: The Story of an American Family is a 1993 partly factual historical novel by Alex Haley and David Stevens.. It brought back to the consciousness of many white Americans the plight of the children of the plantation: the offspring of black slave women and their white masters, who were legally the property of their fathers.
In 1992, Guy appeared in CBS's Stompin' at the Savoy alongside Vanessa Williams, again under the direction of Debbie Allen, [10] and in 1993, she played the mother of Halle Berry's character in the CBS TV mini-series Queen. This was based on Alex Haley's book Queen: The Story of an American Family, a companion volume to his earlier Roots: The ...
Alex Haley Tells the Story of His Search for Roots (1977) – 2-LP recording of a two-hour lecture; Palmerstown, U.S.A. (1980–1981), TV series; A Different Kind of Christmas (1988), stories; Queen: The Story of an American Family (1992), novel; Alex Haley: The Playboy Interviews (1993), collection
Recurring Cast: Season 13 1993 NAACP Image Awards: Herself / Co-Host Main Co-Host Alex Haley's Queen: Queen Jackson Haley Episode: "Part 1-3" 1994 A Century of Women: Herself Episode: "Part 1-2" 1995 Solomon & Sheba: Nikhaule / Queen Sheba: Television film 1996 Martin: Herself Episode: "Where the Party At" 1996–1997 Essence Awards: Herself ...
A related film, Alex Haley's Queen, is based on the life of Queen Jackson Haley, who was Alex Haley's paternal grandmother. In 2016, a remake of the original miniseries, with the same name, was commissioned by the History channel and screened by the channel on Memorial Day.
“Queen Charlotte” dives into the backstory of the Regency-era monarch and her ascent to the throne. At the center of the historical drama is the love story between the ruler and King George III.
Blank had a small role in the feature film Boomerang (1992) [10] and appeared in the miniseries Alex Haley's Queen. [11] He was a series regular on the short-lived sitcom Tall Hopes (1993), playing aspiring director Ernest Harris. [12] Although the series received poor reviews, Blank's performance as Ernest was well received.