Yolanda King
November 17, 1955 (69 years old) in Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Yolanda Denise King (November 17, 1955 – May 15, 2007) was an American activist, actress and first-born child of civil rights leaders Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King. She was also known for her artistic and entertainment endeavors and public speaking. Her childhood experience was greatly influenced by her father's highly public and influential activism. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yolanda King, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2002 · Liberty's Kids as
- 2000 · Strong Medicine as Choir Director
- 1999 · Selma, Lord, Selma as Miss Bright
- 1999 · Our Friend, Martin as Christine King (voice)
- 1996 · Ghosts of Mississippi as Reena Evers
- 1996 · America's Dream as Mrs. Crawford (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")
- 1995 · JAG as Federal Judge Esther Green
- 1981 · Death of a Prophet as Betty
- 1980 · Hopscotch as Coffee Shop Manager
- 1978 · King as Rosa Parks
- 1970 · King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis as Self (archive footage)