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Donald Bogle

Donald is a noted African American film historian and prize-winning author and is one of the leading authorities on African Americans in the movies. The most notable of his works are "Dorothy Dandridge: A Biography"; as well as the classic study of Black images in film, "Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies... See full bio »

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Filmography

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1986 Brown Sugar (TV mini-series documentary)
 
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1986 Brown Sugar (TV mini-series documentary)
 
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1986 Brown Sugar (TV mini-series documentary) (executive producer)
 
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1998 Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist (documentary) (thanks)
 
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2010 Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood (TV mini-series documentary)
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Fade Out, Fade In (2010) … Himself - Interviewee
The Attack of the Small Screens: 1950-1960 (2010) … Himself - Film Director
Warriors & Peacemakers: 1941-1950 (2010) … Himself - Interviewee
Brother, Can You Spare a Dream?: 1929-1941 (2010) … Himself - Interviewee
The Birth of Hollywood - 1907-1920 (2010) … Himself - Film Historian
 
2008 Sidney Poitier, un outsider à Hollywood (TV documentary)
 
2008 Lasting Legacy: An Imitation of Life (video documentary short)
 
2005 20/20 (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode dated 17 June 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 17 February 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2004 The N Word (documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Sammy Davis, Jr.: One Cool Cat (video documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Inside TV Land: Cops on Camera (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Jim Brown: All American (TV documentary)
Himself (Film Historian)
 
2002 It's Black Entertainment (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Inside TV Land: African Americans in Television (TV documentary)
HImself
 
1998 Intimate Portrait (TV series documentary)
Himself
Josephine Baker (1998) … Himself
 
1994 Without Walls (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
1993 Mo' Funny: Black Comedy in America (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1981 Ossie and Ruby! (TV series)
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Episode dated 29 April 1981 (1981) … Himself
 
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(31 October - 6 November 2011) Substitute prime-time host on the Turner Classic Movies cable channel. Regular host Robert Osborne was extended vacation. See more »
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I'm an entertainment fan and a teacher of history. See more »

Trivia:

He graduated from Lincoln University in 1966. Located in southern Chester County in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the historically black institution is also the alma mater of such prominent individuals as Langston Hughes, Thurgood Marshall, Roscoe Lee Browne and Kwame Nkrumah. See more »

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