Harry Belafonte
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Harold George "Harry" Belafonte, Jr. (n. , Manhattan, New York City, New York, SUA – d. , Manhattan, New York, SUA) a fost un cântăreț, compozitor, activist social și actor american. Belafonte era cunoscut, în special, pentru melodia sa "The Banana Boat Song". De-a lungul carierei sale a fost un apărător al drepturilor omului și al cauzelor umanitare, fiind un puternic critic al administrației lui George W. Bush.
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Harry Belafonte | |
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Nume la naștere | Harold George Bellanfanti ![]() |
Poreclă | King of Calypso ![]() |
Născut | [1][2][3][4] ![]() Manhattan, New York City, New York, SUA[5][6] ![]() |
Decedat | (96 de ani)[7][8][5][9] ![]() Manhattan, New York, SUA[5][9] ![]() |
Cauza decesului | cauze naturale[5][9][5] (insuficiență cardiacă[5][9]) ![]() |
Număr de copii | 4[5][10] ![]() |
Copii | Shari Belafonte[5][10] David Belafonte[*][5][10] Gina Belafonte[*][5][10] ![]() |
Cetățenie | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Ocupație | cântăreț actor comper[*] militant pentru drepturi civile[*] activist antirăzboi[*] artist de înregistrare[*] textier[*] actor de televiziune[*] producător de film producător executiv dansator[*] activist politic[*] actor de teatru[*] actor de film ![]() |
Locul desfășurării activității | Statele Unite ale Americii[11] ![]() |
Limbi vorbite | limba engleză[12][13] ![]() |
Alte nume | Raymond Bell[14] ![]() |
Studii | Wolmer's Schools[*][[Wolmer's Schools (secondary school and school in Kingston, Jamaica)|]], George Washington Educational Campus[*][[George Washington Educational Campus (educational institution in Manhattan, New York City)|]], New School[*][[New School (private research university, located in Greenwich Village, New York City, United States)|]][15] ![]() |
Gen muzical | calypso[*][[calypso (style of Afro-Caribbean music that originated in Trinidad and Tobago)|]] pop folk[*] World music ![]() |
Tipul de voce | Bariton[16] ![]() |
Instrument(e) | voce[*] ![]() |
Case de discuri | Jubilee Records[*][[Jubilee Records (defunct American record label)|]] RCA Victor[*][[RCA Victor (US international record label)|]] ![]() |
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Premii | Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical[*][[Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical (stage theatre award)|]] () Premiul Emmy ()[17] Paul Robeson Award[*][[Paul Robeson Award (award bestowed by the Paul Robeson Citation Award Committee of the Actors' Equity Association)|]] () Premiul Centrului Kennedy[*] ()[5][18] Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Award[*][[Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Award (human rights award)|]] () Medalia Națională a Artelor din Statele Unite[*] ()[5][5] Marian Anderson Award[*][[Marian Anderson Award (American music award)|]] () Library of Congress Living Legend[*][[Library of Congress Living Legend (award for creative contributions to American life)|]][19] Premiul Grammy pentru întreaga carieră[*] ()[5][18] Bishop John T. Walker Distinguished Humanitarian Service Award[*][[Bishop John T. Walker Distinguished Humanitarian Service Award (award presented annually by Africare)|]] () Medalia Spingarn[*] () Ambassador of Conscience Award[*][[Ambassador of Conscience Award (Amnesty International award)|]] () Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award[*][[Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award (Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences)|]] ()[20] Four Freedoms Award – Freedom Medal[*][[Four Freedoms Award – Freedom Medal (American award)|]] () Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ()[5][18] NAACP Image Award – Chairman's Award[*][[NAACP Image Award – Chairman's Award |]] Order of Jamaica[*][[Order of Jamaica (national order in the Jamaican honours system)|]][21] Ordinul Însoțitorilor lui O. R. Tambo[*] Stea pe Hollywood Walk of Fame[*] honorary degree from Spelman College[*][[honorary degree from Spelman College |]] ()[22] Theatre World Award () ![]() |
Discografie | |
Listă completă | Harry Belafonte discography[*][[Harry Belafonte discography (Wikimedia artist discography)|]] ![]() |
Înregistrări notabile | Calypso[*][10] Banana Boat (Day-O)[*][[Banana Boat (Day-O) (vocal track by Harry Belafonte; 1955 studio recording)|]][10] ![]() |
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