Ntozake Shange
- Known For
- Writing
- Born
- October 18, 1948 in Trenton, New Jersey, USA
- Died
- October 27, 2018 (aged 70)
- Active Years
- 1977–2014 (38 Years)
- Total Credits
- 13 credits in database
Biography
Ntozake Shange works in writing. Born October 18, 1948 in Trenton, New Jersey, USA. Died October 27, 2018. Archytele tracks 13 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
13 titles- Transparent (2014) as Ntozake Shange
- For Colored Girls (2010) Theatre Play
- Standing in the Shadows of Motown (2002) Writer
- Whitewash (1994) Writer
- American Playhouse (1982) as Woman with baby girl
- American Playhouse (1982) Writer
- American Playhouse (1982) Theatre Play
- For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf (1982) as Woman with baby girl
- For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf (1982) Theatre Play
- For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf (1982) Screenplay
- Poetry in Motion (1982) as Self
- Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement (1978) as Self
- An Evening with Diana Ross (1977) Writer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Ntozake Shange best known for?
Ntozake Shange is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Transparent (2014), Juego de Villanos (2026), American Playhouse (1982), American Playhouse (1982).
When and where was Ntozake Shange born?
Ntozake Shange was born on October 18, 1948 in Trenton, New Jersey, USA. They passed away on October 27, 2018.
How many credits does Ntozake Shange have?
Ntozake Shange has 13 film and television credits listed on archytele, with work dated between 1977 and 2014.
What is Ntozake Shange's background in cinema and television?
Ntozake Shange (/ˌɛntoʊˈzɑːki ˈʃɑːŋɡeɪ/ EN-toh-ZAH-kee SHAHNG-Ê; October 18, 1948 – October 27, 2018) was an American playwright and poet. As a Black feminist, she addressed issues relating to race and Black power in much of her work. She is best known for her Obie Award–winning play, for colored girls who have conside...
Ntozake Shange by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- American Playhouse (1982) as Woman with baby girl — aged about 33
- Transparent (2014) as Ntozake Shange — aged about 65
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