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Biography/bibliography in: "Contemporary Authors". New Revision Series, Vol. 131, pages 430-437. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale, 2005. See more trivia »

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Alice Malsenior Walker
in Eatonton, Georgia, USA
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2003 Everyday Use (short story)
 
1989 Behind God's Back (short) (story)
 
1985 The Color Purple (novel)
 
1977 Diary of an African Nun (story)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1993 Warrior Marks (documentary) (producer)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1985 The Color Purple (project consultant)
 
Show ShowThanks (5 titles)
2003 Conversations with the Ancestors: 'The Color Purple' from Book to Screen (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
2003 Cultivating a Classic: The Making of 'The Color Purple' (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
2003 The Color Purple: The 'Musical' (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
2003 A Collaboration of Spirits: Casting and Acting 'The Color Purple' (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
2001 Maangamizi: The Ancient One (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (25 titles)
2013 Makers: Women Who Make America (TV mini-series documentary) (post-production)
Herself
– Part 1 (2013) … Herself
– Part 2 (2013) … Herself
 
2012 Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal (documentary)
Herself
 
2010-2012 Democracy Now! (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 28 September 2012 (2012) … Herself
– Episode dated 30 March 2012 (2012) … Herself
– Episode dated 6 July 2011 (2011) … Herself
– Episode dated 1 July 2011 (2011) … Herself
– Episode dated 28 June 2011 (2011) … Herself
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2012 Roadmap to Apartheid (documentary) (voice)
 
2010 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 6 May 2010 (2010) … Herself
 
2009 Every War Has Two Losers (documentary short)
 
2008 Fierce Light: When Spirit Meets Action (documentary)
Herself
 
2007 In Prison My Whole Life (documentary)
Herself
 
2006 Legends Ball (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2006 Women of Tibet: Gyalyum Chemo - The Great Mother (documentary)
 
2005 HARDtalk Extra (TV series)
Herself
– Alice Walker (2005) … Herself
 
2003 Conversations with the Ancestors: 'The Color Purple' from Book to Screen (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2003 The Color Purple: The 'Musical' (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2003 A Collaboration of Spirits: Casting and Acting 'The Color Purple' (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2001 Fidel (documentary)
Herself
 
2001 Intimate Portrait (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Rosa Parks (2001) … Herself
 
2000 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Herself - Guest
– Episode dated 14 November 2000 (2000) … Herself - Guest
 
1997-2000 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 12 October 2000 (2000) … Herself
– Episode dated 2 October 1998 (1998) … Herself
– Episode dated 30 May 1997 (1997) … Herself
 
2000 KPFA on the Air (video documentary)
Narrator
 
1998 Tell About the South: Voices in Black and White (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1993 Emma and Elvis
Herself
 
1992 The South Bank Show (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Alice Walker (1992) … Herself
 
1991 A Place of Rage (documentary)
Herself
 
1990 The Arsenio Hall Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 15 February 1990 (1990) … Herself
 
1985 Book Four (TV series)
Herself - Interviewee
– Episode #4.9 (1985) … Herself - Interviewee
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2013 Democracy Now! (TV series)
 
2004 Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train (documentary)
Herself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Wrote an article called "Oppressed Hair Puts a Ceiling on the Brain" published in the June 1988 issue of Ms. It was from a speech she gave at Spelman College. See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Article  | 2 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

...For me, Black women are the most fascinating creations in the world. See more »

Trivia:

Biography/bibliography in: "Contemporary Authors". New Revision Series, Vol. 131, pages 430-437. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale, 2005. See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius