Alex Haley
Alexander Murray Palmer Haley (August 11, 1921 – February 10, 1992) was an African-American writer. He is best known as the author of Roots: The Saga of an American Family and the coauthor of The Autobiography of Malcolm X. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alex Haley, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- 1921-08-11 · Ithaca, New York, USA
- Died
- 1992-02-10
Known for
- Malcolm X (1992) — Book
- Roots (1977) — Writer
- Roots (2016) — Novel
- American Experience (1988) — Self - Biographer
- Roots: The Next Generations (1979) — Writer
- Alex Haley's Queen (1993) — Writer
- Malcolm X (1972) — Book
- Roots: The Gift (1988) — Self - presenter
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) — Self
- Super Fly T.N.T. (1973) — Writer
- Hugh Hefner: Once Upon a Time (1992) — Self (archive footage)
- Mama Flora's Family (1998) — Writer
- Apostrophes (1975) — Self
- Palmerstown, U.S.A. (1980) — Writer
- EPCOT Center: The Opening Celebration (1982) — Self
- Malcolm X: Make It Plain (1994) — Self