Kwame Ture
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- June 29, 1941 in Port of Spain, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
- Active Years
- 1959–2024 (66 Years)
- Total Credits
- 24 credits in database
Biography
Kwame Ture works in acting. Born June 29, 1941 in Port of Spain, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
24 titles- American Experience (1988) as Self (archive footage)
- World in Action (1963)
- Hollywood Black (2024) as Self (archive footage)
- The David Susskind Show (1959) as Self
- Helter Skelter: An American Myth (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970) as Self (archive footage)
- Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021) as Self - Activist (archive footage)
- 70 Years of Youth Revolt (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Mama Africa (2011) as Self (archive footage)
- Algiers, the Mecca of Revolutionaries (1962-1974) (2016) as Self
- Tell Me Lies (1968) as Party Guest
- LBJ (1968) as Self
- Malcolm X (1972) as Self (archive footage)
- The Fall (1969)
- A Huey P. Newton Story (2001) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 (2011) as Self (archive footage)
- Black Panthers (1968) as Self
- COINTELPRO 101 (2010) as Self (archive footage)
- Black Power Salute (2008) as Self (archive footage)
- All Power to the People! (1996) as Self (archive footage)
- Ah, Sunflower (1967) as Self
- King in the Wilderness (2018) as Self (archive footage)
- The FBI's War on Black America (1990) as Self
- South to Black Power (2023) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Kwame Ture best known for?
Kwame Ture is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including American Experience (1988), World in Action (1963), King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970), Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021).
When and where was Kwame Ture born?
Kwame Ture was born on June 29, 1941 in Port of Spain, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago.
How many credits does Kwame Ture have?
Kwame Ture has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1959 to 2024.
What is Kwame Ture's background in cinema and television?
Kwame Ture was a prominent organizer in the civil rights movement in the United States and the global Pan-African movement. Born in Trinidad, he grew up in the United States from the age of 11 and became an activist while attending the Bronx High School of Science.
Kwame Ture by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Algiers, the Mecca of Revolutionaries (1962-1974) (2016) as Self — aged about 75
- The FBI's War on Black America (1990) as Self — aged about 49
- Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021) as Self - Activist (archive footage) — aged about 80
- King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970) as Self (archive footage) — aged about 29
- World in Action (1963) — aged about 22
- American Experience (1988) as Self (archive footage) — aged about 47
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