James Arthur Baldwin was an American writer and civil rights activist who garnered acclaim for his essays, novels, plays, and poems. His 1953 novel Go Tell It on the Mountain has been ranked by Time magazine as one of the top 100 English-language novels. His 1955 essay collection Notes of a Native Son helped establish his reputation as a voice for human equality. His 1965 debate with William Buckley is regarded as one of the most influential debates on race in the United States.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The New Yorker at 100Movie | Self (archive footage) | 101 |
| 2022 | Louis Armstrong's Black & BluesMovie | Self (archive footage) | 98 |
| 2018 | ExplainedSeries | Self (archive footage) | 94 |
| 2017 | The Madding CrowdMovie | Self (archive footage) | 93 |
| 2011 | Public SpeakingMovie | Self (archive footage) | 87 |
| 1970 | King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to MemphisMovie | Self (archive footage) | 46 |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett ShowSeries | Self - Guest | 44 |
| 1965 | Debate: Baldwin vs. BuckleyMovie | Self | 41 |
| 1963 | World in ActionSeries | — | 39 |