
William Greaves
Directing
1926-10-08 · New York City, New York, USA
William Greaves (October 8, 1926 – August 25, 2014) was a documentary filmmaker and a pioneer of African-American filmmaking. He produced more than two hundred documentary films, and wrote and directed more than half of these. Greaves garnered many accolades for his work, including four Emmy nominations, one of which he won for his work as executive producer on the African-American news program Black Journal. Description above from the Wikipedia article William Greaves, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography(15)
movieOnce Upon a Time in Harlem
as Self (archival footage) · 2026 · 0.0
tvHollywood Black
as Self (archive footage) · 2024 · 5.0
movieThe Man Who Built Cambodia
as Self · 2017 · 0.0
Our Paul: Remembering Paul Robeson
as Self · 2007 · 0.0
movieDiscovering William Greaves
as Self · 2006 · 7.0
movieSymbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½
as Self · 2005 · 6.3
movieThat's Black Entertainment
as Host/Narrator · 1989 · 7.0
movieBlack Power in America: Myth or Reality?
as Narrator/Interviewer · 1986 · 6.0
movieSymbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One
as Self - Director · 1968 · 6.9
movieThe First World Festival of Negro Arts
as Narrator · 1966 · 7.0
movieSouls of Sin
as Isaiah 'Alabama' Lee · 1949 · 7.0
movieLost Boundaries
as Arthur 'Art' Cooper · 1949 · 6.6
movieMiracle in Harlem
as Bert Hallam · 1948 · 7.5
movieThe Fight Never Ends
as · 1948 · 8.0
movieSepia Cinderella
as Patron · 1947 · 5.2