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Yolanda Denise King was an African American activist and first-born child of civil rights leaders Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King. She was also known for her artistic and entertainment endeavors and public speaking. Her childhood experience was greatly influenced by her father's highly public and influential activism.
Birth Name
Yolanda Denise King
Born
Thursday, 17 November 1955
Died
Tuesday, 15 May 2007
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Still Life | Art Buyer / Self | 2007 |
| Trick Dribble | 2003 | |
| Liberty's Kids: Est. 1776 | Elizabeth Freeman | 2002 |
| Power of Peace | Self | 2001 |
| Strong Medicine | Choir Director | 2000 |
| Odessa | Odessa | 2000 |
| The Secret Path | Ms. Evelyn | 1999 |
| Funny Valentines | Usher Lady #2 | 1999 |
| Our Friend, Martin | Christine King (voice) / Christine King | 1999 |
| Any Day Now | Marilyn Scott | 1998 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Still Life | Art Buyer / Self | 2007 |
| Trick Dribble | 2003 | |
| Liberty's Kids: Est. 1776 | Elizabeth Freeman | 2002 |
| Power of Peace | Self | 2001 |
| Strong Medicine | Choir Director | 2000 |
| Odessa | Odessa | 2000 |
| The Secret Path | Ms. Evelyn | 1999 |
| Funny Valentines | Usher Lady #2 | 1999 |
| Our Friend, Martin | Christine King (voice) / Christine King | 1999 |
| Any Day Now | Marilyn Scott | 1998 |
| The Wonderful World of Disney | Miss Bright | 1997 |
| Ghosts of Mississippi | Reena Evers | 1996 |
| America's Dream | Mrs. Crawford (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") | 1996 |
| JAG | Federal Judge Esther Green / Federal Judge | 1995 |
| Fluke | Woman #2 | 1995 |
| Talkin' Dirty After Dark | Mother | 1991 |
| No Big Deal | Miss Karnisian's Class | 1983 |
| Death of a Prophet | Betty Shabazz / Betty | 1981 |
| Hopscotch | Coffee Shop Manager | 1980 |
| King | Rosa Parks | 1978 |
| King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis | Self | 1970 |
| 60 Minutes | Herself - Daughter of Martin Luther King Jr. | 1968 |
