Gender
Male
Born
Mar 01, 1927
New York, New York, USA
Died
Apr 25, 2023
New York, New York, USA
Performer Producer Lyricist Composer
Relations
Father of
Shari Belafonte
Father of
Gina Belafonte
Father-in-law of
Sam Behrens
  • CREDITS
    Asinamali! (Apr 23, 1987 - May 17, 1987)
    Play, Original
    Belafonte at the Palace (Dec 15, 1959 - Mar 1960)
    Special, Original
    Moonbirds (Oct 09, 1959 - Oct 10, 1959)
    Play, Original
    3 for Tonight (Apr 06, 1955 - Jun 18, 1955)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: Harry Belafonte
      • Performer - Original
    John Murray Anderson's Almanac (Dec 10, 1953 - Jun 26, 1954)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: Harry Belafonte
      • Singer of "Mark Twain" - Original
      • Singer of "Acorn in the Meadow" - Original
      • Singer of "Hold 'Em Joe" - Original
    • Additional lyrics by John Murray Anderson, Harry Belafonte, Sammy Gallup, Sheldon Harnick, Bart Howard, Leslie Julian Jones, Joseph McCarthy, Alan Melville, John Rox and Henry Sullivan
    • Additional music by Harry Belafonte, Cy Coleman, Michael Grace, Sheldon Harnick, Bart Howard, Joseph McCarthy, John Rox, Henry Sullivan, Carl Tucker and Charles Zwar
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

    Best Featured Actor in a Musical

    1954 | Winner  | John Murray Anderson's Almanac
    Starring: Harry Belafonte

    Theatre World

    Award

    1954 | Recipient  | John Murray Anderson's Almanac
    Starring: Harry Belafonte
Asinamali! (Apr 23, 1987 - May 17, 1987)
Play, Original
Belafonte at the Palace (Dec 15, 1959 - Mar 1960)
Special, Original
Moonbirds (Oct 09, 1959 - Oct 10, 1959)
Play, Original
3 for Tonight (Apr 06, 1955 - Jun 18, 1955)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: Harry Belafonte
    • Performer - Original
John Murray Anderson's Almanac (Dec 10, 1953 - Jun 26, 1954)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: Harry Belafonte
    • Singer of "Mark Twain" - Original
    • Singer of "Acorn in the Meadow" - Original
    • Singer of "Hold 'Em Joe" - Original
  • Additional lyrics by John Murray Anderson, Harry Belafonte, Sammy Gallup, Sheldon Harnick, Bart Howard, Leslie Julian Jones, Joseph McCarthy, Alan Melville, John Rox and Henry Sullivan
  • Additional music by Harry Belafonte, Cy Coleman, Michael Grace, Sheldon Harnick, Bart Howard, Joseph McCarthy, John Rox, Henry Sullivan, Carl Tucker and Charles Zwar

Tony Award®

Best Featured Actor in a Musical

1954 | Winner  | John Murray Anderson's Almanac
Starring: Harry Belafonte

Theatre World

Award

1954 | Recipient  | John Murray Anderson's Almanac
Starring: Harry Belafonte

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