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About Rosanna Carter
Rosanna Rolle Carter was an Emmy-nominated American television, stage, and film actor. She and her fellow actor sisters, Esther Rolle and Estelle Evans, were of Bahamian descent. During the Harlem Renaissance, she acted at New Lafayette Theater as one of the Lafayette Players. One of her most notable film roles was in The Brother from Another Planet, a well-reviewed 1984 film described as a science fiction fairy tale with a slavery plot.
Carter received an AUDELCO award in 1977 for her work as a supporting actress in the play Unfinished Women. She was nominated for an Emmy Award as Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series in I'll Fly Away in 1993.
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Rosanna Carter's Timeline
| 1918 |
September 20, 1918
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Nassau, New Providence, The Bahamas (Bahamas)
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| 2016 |
December 30, 2016
Age 98
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Pompano Beach, Broward County, Florida, United States
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Pompano Beach, Broward County, Florida, United States
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