
William Greaves
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 nominat...
Personal Info
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
BirthdateOctober 8, 1926(87 years old)
Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
2026
2017
20072006
2005
1989
1986
1968
1966
1949

Once Upon a Time in Harlem
as Self (archival footage)

The Man Who Built Cambodia
as Self
Our Paul: Remembering Paul Robeson
as Self

Discovering William Greaves
as Self
7.0

Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½
as Self
6.0

That's Black Entertainment
as Host/Narrator

Black Power in America: Myth or Reality?
as Narrator/Interviewer
6.0

Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One
as Self - Director
7.0

The First World Festival of Negro Arts
as Narrator
7.0

Souls of Sin
as Isaiah 'Alabama' Lee
6.0