Alex Haley
Writing·August 11, 1921·† February 10, 1992 — 70 years old·Ithaca, New York, USA
Alexander Murray Palmer Haley (August 11, 1921 – February 10, 1992) was an African-American writer. He is best known as the author of Roots: The Saga of an American Family and the coauthor of The Autobiography of Malcolm X.
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2016RootsTVNovel · Book2009Papa CésaireSelf2001The Autobiography of Malcolm XWriter1998Mama Flora's FamilyTVWriter1994Malcolm X: Make It PlainSelf1993Alex Haley's QueenTVWriter · Creator1992Malcolm XBook · In Memory Of1992Hugh Hefner: Once Upon a TimeSelf (archive footage)1988Roots: The GiftSelf - presenter1988American ExperienceTVSelf - Biographer1987Aimé Césaire: The Mask of WordsSelf1982EPCOT Center: The Opening CelebrationSelf1980Palmerstown, U.S.A.TVWriter · Producer1979Roots: The Next GenerationsTVWriter · Creator1977RootsTVWriter · Creator1975ApostrophesTVSelf1973Super Fly T.N.T.Writer1972Malcolm XBook1961The Mike Douglas ShowTVSelf1948BambiTVSelf