| First Name |
Carol
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| Middle Name |
Diahann
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| Maiden Name |
Johnson
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| Full Name at Birth |
Carol Diahann Johnson
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| Alternative Name |
Carol Diann Johnson, Diahann Carroll, Diahann Kay, Diahann Glusman, Diahann DeLeon, Diahann Damone
|
| Birthday |
17th July, 1935
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| Birthplace |
The Bronx, New York
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| Died |
4th October, 2019
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| Place of Death |
Los Angeles, California
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| Cause of Death |
Cancer
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| Height |
5' 5" (165 cm)
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Dyed Blonde
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| Distinctive Feature |
She won the Tony Award (1962), She won Golden Globe Award (1968), She was inducted into the Television Academy Hall of Fame
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Other
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| Ethnicity |
Multiracial
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
Music & Art High School, New York, USA
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| University |
New York University, New York City, New York, USA
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| Occupation Text |
Actress, Singer, Model, Activist
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| Occupation |
Actress
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| Claim to Fame |
Carmen Jones
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| Music Genre |
Vocal
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| Year(s) Active |
1954–present, 1950–2014, 1950–2015
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| Music Style |
Traditional Pop
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| Music Mood |
Elegant, Stylish, Sentimental
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| Instrument |
Vocals
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| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
David Shapira & Associates, Powerline Entertainment, CESD Talent Agency
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| Brand Endorsement |
TV commercial: USA Today newspaper (1985), Smirnoff Vodka (1983)
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| Official Websites |
diahanncarroll.net/, www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=034679, www.imdb.com/name/nm0140792/, www.tcm.com/tcmdb/person/29686%7C38103/Diahann-Carroll/, www.nndb.com/people/857/000023788/, www.diahann-carroll.com/life/family.html, http://diahanncarroll.net
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| Father |
John Johnson
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| Mother |
Mabel Faulk
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| Family Member |
Suzanne Kay Bamford (daughter)
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| Friend |
Harry Belafonte, Joan Collins, James Earl Jones, Sammy Davis Jr., Billy Dee Williams
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| Pets |
Cat
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| Favorite Places |
Bronx, Harlem, New York City, Manhattan, Vegas, Los Angeles, Paris, London
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| Favorite Colors |
Black, Blue, Red, White, Yellow, Grey, Brown
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| Favorite Accessories |
Jewellery, Sunglasses, Boas, Hats
|
Diahann Carroll (dy-AN; born Carol Diann Johnson; July 17, 1935 – October 4, 2019) was an American actress, singer, model, and activist. Carroll was the recipient of numerous nominations and awards for her stage and screen performances, including a Tony Award in 1962, Golden Globe Award in 1968, an Academy Award nomination in 1974, and five Emmy Award nominations between 1963 and 2008.
