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  • Category: Recording
  • Unveiled: 12 Sep 1991
  • Star rank: 761
  • Address:
    7001 Hollywood Blvd
  • Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing east
  • GPS location:
    34.101661, -118.342046

Diahann Carroll

Next star: George Sanders
Previous star: Robert Stack

Biography

Diahann Carroll (English pronunciation: /(ˌ)daɪˈæn ˈkær.əl/, born July 17, 1935, in New York, New York) is an American actress and singer.

Fact file

  • Born: Carol Diahann Johnson July 17, 1934 (age 77) Bronx, New York, U.S.
  • Occupation: Actress/Singer
  • Years active: 1954–present
  • Spouse: Vic Damone (1987–1996) Robert DeLeon (1975–1977) Fredde Glusman (1973–1973) Monte Kay (1956–1963)

Read more about Diahann Carroll at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

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Shonda Rhimes on why TV has so few African-American leads (omg!)
Yahoo Entertainment, 2012-01-11 01:38:09
omg! - Jan 10 (TheWrap.com) - Why does network television have so few African-American lead actors? The team behind ABC's "Scandal," the only current network series with an African-American lead, has a few ideas. Creator Shonda Rhimes, who cast Kerry Washington as a Washington, D.C., crisis PR expert, said the ...

Hal Kanter, a Creator of ‘Julia’ Series on TV, Dies at 92
NY Times TV, 2011-11-09 04:19:38
Hal Kanter in 2006 with Diahann Carroll, who played the title role of a nurse in his NBC series “Julia” (1968-71).

Legendary Comic Writer Hal Kanter, Creator of Landmark Series 'Julia,' Dies at 92
Hollywood Reporter, 2011-11-08 03:08:13
Mike Barnes The 1960s show starring Diahann Carroll made history for being the first sitcom to feature an African-American actress lead playing a character who was a professional woman rather than a domestic worker.read more

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