Quick Facts
Born:
1955-11-17
Birthplace:
Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Credits:
13 Total Roles
Yolanda King
Acting
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Biography
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.
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Known For
JAG
Federal Judge Esther Green
Hopscotch
Coffee Shop Manager
Ghosts of Mississippi
Reena Evers
The Secret Path
Ms. Evelyn
Liberty's Kids
Elizabeth Freeman (voice)
Strong Medicine
Choir Director
Our Friend, Martin
Christine King (voice)
Death of a Prophet
Betty
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Liberty's Kids TV | Elizabeth Freeman (voice) |
| 2000 | Strong Medicine TV | Choir Director |
| 1999 | The Secret Path MOVIE | Ms. Evelyn |
| 1999 | Selma, Lord, Selma MOVIE | Miss Bright |
| 1999 | Our Friend, Martin MOVIE | Christine King (voice) |
| 1996 | Ghosts of Mississippi MOVIE | Reena Evers |
| 1996 | America's Dream MOVIE | Mrs. Crawford (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") |
| 1995 | JAG TV | Federal Judge Esther Green |
| 1991 | Talkin' Dirty After Dark MOVIE | Mother |
| 1981 | Death of a Prophet MOVIE | Betty |