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Alex Haley

Born

8/11/1921, Ithaca, New York, USA

Died

2/10/1992

Birth Name

Alexander Murray Palmer Haley

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Alex Haley was born in 1921 to Bertha Palmer and Simon Alexander Haley. When he grew up, Alex, worked as an interviewer for Playboy, interviewing such people as Malcolm X and the American Nazi Party founder, George Lincoln Rockwell. Then, he persued a successful career in the United…more

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Guest Star (8)

Role
- The Toni Tennille Show
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 50 November 26, 1980
    11/26/80
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
  Guest
  - S 17: Ep 94 Show #3094
    7/16/79
- The Merv Griffin Show
  Himself
  - S 15: Ep 14 September 22, 1977
    9/22/77
  - S 14: Ep 70 December 13, 1976
    12/13/76
- The Mike Douglas Show
  Himself
  - S 15: Ep 191 May 31, 1977
    5/31/77
  - S 15: Ep 29 October 14, 1976
    10/14/76
- Parkinson (1971)
  Himself
  - S 6: Ep 25 Alex Haley, Rod Hull
    4/7/77
- Dinah!
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 107 February 28, 1977
    2/28/77
  - S 3: Ep 11 October 4, 1976
    10/4/76
  - S 2: Ep 135 March 31, 1976
    3/31/76
- The David Frost Show
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 172 May 17, 1972
    5/17/72
  - S 4: Ep 158 April 27, 1972
    4/27/72
- Allen Ludden's Gallery
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 22 July 22, 1969
    7/22/69
Writer (1)

Role
- Palmerstown, U.S.A.
  Writer
  - S 1: Ep 3 Kidnapped
    4/3/80
Consultant (2)

Role
- Roots: The Next Generations
  Consultant
  - S 1: Ep 7 Part 7
    2/25/79
  - S 1: Ep 6 Part 6
    2/23/79
  - S 1: Ep 5 Part 5
    2/22/79
  - S 1: Ep 4 Part 4
    2/21/79
  - S 1: Ep 3 Part 3
    2/20/79
  - + 2 More Credits
- Roots: The Complete Miniseries
  Consultant
  - S 1: Ep 8 Part 8
    1/30/77
  - S 1: Ep 7 Part 7
    1/29/77
  - S 1: Ep 6 Part 6
    1/28/77
  - S 1: Ep 5 Part 5
    1/27/77
  - S 1: Ep 4 Part 4
    1/26/77
  - + 3 More Credits
Teleplay (1)

Role
- Palmerstown, U.S.A.
  Teleplay
  - S 1: Ep 7 The Old Sister
    5/1/80
  - S 1: Ep 6 Black Travelers (2)
    4/24/80
  - S 1: Ep 5 Black Travelers (1)
    4/17/80
Creator (1)

Role
- Palmerstown, U.S.A.
  Creator

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