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Billie Allen More at IMDbPro »

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Her parents were William Roswell Allen and Mamie Wimbush Allen. She attended Hampton Institute (now Hampton University) but completed her matriculation at Barnard College in New York City. She studied at the Lee Strasburg Institute in New York City. She is a founding member of the Frank Silvera Writers Workshop in New York City. She currently lives and works as a director in New York City.

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She has two adult children from a previous marriage: Duane H. Grant, Jr. and Carolyn J. Grant.

Was a voting member of the nominating board of the Antoinette Perry (Tony Awards) for two years in 1999 and 2000.

She and her composer-arranger husband Luther Henderson won Pioneer Awards at the Audelco "VIV" Awards on 18 November 2002.

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