Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte was an American singer, actor, and civil rights activist who popularized calypso music with international audiences in the 1950s and 1960s. Belafonte's career breakthrough album Calypso was... Wikipedia

  • Born:  Harold George Bellanfanti Jr, March 1, 1927, New York City, U.S.
  • Age at death:  96 years
  • Died:  April 25, 2023, New York City, U.S.
  • Other names:  Harold George Belafonte Jr, Harry Bellanfanti Jr, "King of Calypso"
  • Occupation:  Singer, actor, activist
  • Years active:  1948–2023
  • Works:  Discography
  • Political party:  Democratic
  • Children:  4, including Shari and Gina
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo