Memorial Page for Harry Belafonte (née Harold George Bellanfanti)
American singer, actor and civil rights activist
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Harry Belafonte (* March 1, 1927 in Seraing; † April 25, 2023 in New York City) was an american singer, actor and civil rights activist. He was 96 years old. He had 4 children. His education included Wolmer's Schools, George Washington Educational Campus and The New School. He received 10 awards, including Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical, Emmy Award. His cause of death was heart failure.
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11 EventsBorn in Seraing, Province of Liege
1927Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical
1954Emmy Award
1960Paul Robeson Award
1979Kennedy Center Honors
1989Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Award
1994National Medal of Arts
1994Marian Anderson Award
1998Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
2000Bishop John T. Walker Distinguished Humanitarian Service Award
2002Died in New York City, New York (heart failure)
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Harry Belafonte (née Harold George Bellanfanti). Forever remembered.