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Zenzile Miriam Makeba, nicknamed Mama Africa, was a South African singer, songwriter, actress, United Nations goodwill ambassador, and civil rights activist. Associated with musical genres including Afropop, jazz, and world music, she was an advocate against apartheid and white-minority government in South Africa.
Born
Friday, 04 March 1932
Died
Monday, 10 November 2008
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
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| ReMastered: The Lion's Share | Self | 2018 |
| Sing Your Song | Self | 2012 |
| Mama Africa | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2011 |
| Soul Power | Self | 2009 |
| Soweto Blues | Musician 6 | 2006 |
| Amandla! A Revolution in Four Part Harmony | Herself / Self | 2002 |
| When We Were Kings | Herself / Self | 1997 |
| Sarafina! | Angelina | 1992 |
| Have You Seen Drum Recently? | 1989 | |
| Freedomfest: Nelson Mandela's 70th Birthday Celebratation | Self | 1988 |
Actress Filmography
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