Harry Belafonte
Deceased Q214959

Harry Belafonte

American singer, actor and civil rights activist (1927–2023)

Born: March 1, 1927 (1927) · Seraing
Died: April 25, 2023 (2023) · New York City
Age at death: 96 years
Cause of death: heart failure
Manner of death: natural causes
Nationality United States, Jamaica
Occupation film actor, singer, actor, television actor, film producer, stage actor, recording artist, songwriter, dancer, peace activist, political activist, civil rights advocate, executive producer, entertainer
Field of work pop music, popular music, music industry, film industry, peace movement, singing, film acting, civil rights movement, activism, dance, traditional folk music
Education Wolmer's Schools, George Washington Educational Campus, The New School
Employer UNICEF
Position held UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador
Gender male

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