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    Anna Deavere Smith

    American actress, playwright and professor

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  1. Awards and Nominations

    • Screen Actors Guild Awards

      Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series

      Nominated

  1. Smith won The Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize (2013), one of the richest prizes in the American arts with a remuneration of $300,000. [38] In 2013, she received the 2012 National Humanities Medal from President Barack Obama . [39]

  2. Critics Choice Awards. 2019 Nominee Critics Choice Award. Best Actress in a Movie Made for Television or Limited Series. Notes from the Field. 2009 Nominee Critics Choice Award. Best Acting Ensemble.

    • September 18, 1950
  3. Nov 14, 2022 · Anna Deavere Smith. The Museum of the City of New York presents Tony nominee Anna Deavere Smith ( Fires in the Mirror, Twilight: Los Angeles) with its 2022 Louis Auchincloss Prize November 14...

  4. Anna Deavere Smith, an actress, playwright, professor, and 2012 National Humanities Medal winner, will deliver the 2015 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities. Sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), the lecture is among the highest honors the federal government bestows for distinguished intellectual achievement in the ...

  5. Anna Deavere Smith was born on 18 September 1950 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for The Human Stain (2003), The American President (1995) and Rachel Getting Married (2008).

    • January 1, 1
    • 3 min
    • Baltimore, Maryland, USA
  6. Mar 7, 2023 · Playwright, actor, professor, and author Anna Deavere Smith will receive this year's Rachel Crothers Leadership Award from The League of Professional Theatre Women. The award will be...

  7. May 2, 2024 · Anna Deavere Smith (born September 18, 1950, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.) is an American playwright, actress, author, journalist, and educator, who is best known for her one-woman plays that examine the social issues behind current events.

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