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Maya Angelou
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Maya Angelou

43%
60%
71%
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43 %
Rotten
Movies Counted: 7
Fresh: 3  Rotten:4
Average Rating: 5.8/10
How does the celebrity Tomatometer work?
RT's celebrity Tomatometer measures the percentage of all the rated movies in a celebrity's filmography that are "fresh." [-]
Range of Movie T-meters: 27% - 94%
Number of Movies: 24
Box Office Since 2001: $63.2M
Bio: Maya Angelou (born Marguerite Johnson April 4, 1928) is an American poet, memoirist, actress and an important figure in the American Civil Rights Movement. Angelou is known for the autobiographical writings I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969) [More...]
 
 

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Highest Rated
 
 
Good Hair (2009)
Good Hair (2009)
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Lowest Rated
 
 
Madea's Family Reunion (2006)
Madea's Family Reunion (2006)
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94% Good Hair Credit: Featured Release: October 09, 2009 View Details
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Filmography

Items Per Page:
Filmography
Rating Title Credit Trailers Photos Box Office Year
57% 57%

As Seen Through These Eyes

Narrator

0

12

N/A

2009

94% 94%

Good Hair

Featured

0

4

$4,061,847

2009

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Joe Louis - America's Hero Betrayed

Interviewee

0

0

N/A

2008

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African American Lives 2

Actor

0

0

N/A

2007

27% 27%

Madea's Family Reunion

Actor

0

20

$63,231,524

2006

38% 38%

The Ballad of Greenwich Village

Featured

0

0

N/A

2005

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Historic Civil Rights & Black History Films: African American Racism & Prejudice Movies with Martin Luther King & Maya Angelou Footage

Actor

0

0

N/A

2005

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America Beyond the Color Line

Featured

0

0

N/A

2003

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Quincy Jones: In the Pocket

Interviewee

0

0

N/A

2002

—

The Runaway

Actor

0

0

N/A

2001

—

Bobby Jones & New Life - Just Churchin'

Featured

0

Array

N/A

1998

76% 76%

Down in the Delta

Director

0

0

N/A

1998

—

The Living Edens, Madagascar - A World Apart

Narrator

0

0

N/A

1998

—

Images & Realities: African American Women

Featured

0

0

N/A

1996

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Intimate Portrait - Maya Angelou

Featured

0

0

N/A

1996

—

Sesame Street - Elmo Saves Christmas

Actor

0

0

N/A

1996

—

The Gospel According to Jesus

Featured

0

0

N/A

1995

48% 48%

How to Make an American Quilt

Actor

0

0

N/A

1995

63% 63%

The Journey of August King

Narrator

0

0

N/A

1995

—

Creativity With Bill Moyers - Maya Angelou

Subject

0

0

N/A

1993

—

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Screenwriter, Story

0

0

N/A

1979

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The Richard Pryor Show - Box Set

Featured

0

0

N/A

1977

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The Richard Pryor Show - Volume 1

Featured

0

0

N/A

1977

—

The Richard Pryor Show - Volume 2

Featured

0

0

N/A

1977