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Years active. 1937–1979. Known for. Opposing Black discrimination in Hollywood. Notable work. The Jackie Robinson Story. Awards. Paul Robeson Pioneer Awards. Joel Fluellen (December 1, 1907 – February 2, 1990) was an actor and an activist for the rights of African Americans.
Actor: Porgy and Bess. Joel Fluellen was born on 1 December 1907 in Monroe, Louisiana, USA. He was an actor, known for Porgy and Bess (1959), The Chase (1966) and A Raisin in the Sun (1961). He died on 2 February 1990 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Joel Fluellen was born on 1 December 1907 in Monroe, Louisiana, USA. He was an actor, known for Porgy and Bess (1959), The Chase (1966) and A Raisin in the Sun (1961). He died on 2 February 1990 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- December 1, 1907
- February 2, 1990
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Dec 6, 2008 · Joel Fluellen, The Jackie Robinson Story (1950) Joel Fluellen, an instrumental figure in the fight to end Hollywood bias during the 1940’s and 1950’s, was born in 1908 in Louisiana. Prior to beginning his acting career, Fluellen resided in Chicago where he worked as a milliner and store clerk.
Feb 7, 1990 · Joel Fluellen, a veteran film and television actor who was also noted for his efforts to end stereotyping of blacks in Hollywood films, was found dead at his home in Los Angeles on Friday. He...
Joel Fluellen (December 1, 1907 – February 2, 1990) was an actor and an activist for the rights of African Americans. He appeared in the films The Jackie Robinson Story, Perils of the Jungle, Duffy of San Quentin, Sitting Bull, Friendly Persuasion, Monster from Green Hell, The Decks Ran Red, Porgy and Bess, A Raisin in the Sun, He Rides Tall ...
Feb 7, 1990 · Feb. 7, 1990 12 AM PT. Actor Joel Fluellen, who protested black stereotyping in Hollywood and played supporting roles in several films, among them “The Jackie Robinson Story,” “Friendly...
