african american motion picture actors and actresses

Text and photographs present a biography of the comedian and actress who won an Academy Award for her role in the movie "Ghost.".

Examines the life and career of Halle Berry, discussing her childhood, family, acting roles, marriages, awards, and other related topics.

Presents a short biography on film actress Halle Berry and follows her rise to fame from her childhood in Ohio, struggles against racism, and the challenges she faced in her early career.

A biography of the actress who won a Golden Globe Award in 2000 for her leading role in the television movie "Introducing Dorothy Dandridge.".

Discusses the life and career of the actor who won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his role in the movie "Jerry Maguire.".

A biography of American actress Halle Barry that discusses her upbringing, participation in beauty pageants, training in acting, and eventual success in television and films.

A biography of Halle Berry that provides information on her childhood, her family life, her education, and her career as a model and actress.

A biography of African-American entertainer Whoopi Goldberg discussing her early life in the racially mixed Chelsea district in New York City, her career as a stand-up comic, her successful film career, and her personal life.

Examines the life and career of the versatile actress and comedian who overcame a drug addiction and became the first black female Academy Award winner since 1939.