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Joel Fluellen (December 1, 1907 – February 2, 1990) was an actor and an activist for the rights of African Americans.
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.
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.
Feb 18, 1990 · So SAG deserves to be credited with a racial conscience as long ago as the mid-’40s. And Joel Fluellen deserves to be remembered and honored for his early efforts to “overcome.”
Dec 6, 2008 · 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.
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.
Feb 7, 1990 · Actor Joel Fluellen, who protested black stereotyping in Hollywood and played supporting roles in several films, among them “The Jackie Robinson Story,” “Friendly Persuasion,” “Porgy and...
Joel Fluellen (December 1, 1907 – February 2, 1990) was an actor and an activist for the rights of African Americans.
Feb 2, 1990 · African-American actor Joel Fluellen was a respected stage performer in both all-black and integrated productions throughout the '40s. He was tentative about entering films due to the limited range of roles available for actors of his race.
Feb 2, 1990 · Joel Fluellen was an actor, known for The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (1974), The Great White Hope (1970) and Friendly Persuasion (1956). He died on February 2, 1990 in Los Angeles, California.
