Diahann carroll biography
| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Carol Diahann Johnson |
| Date of Birth | 17 July 1935 |
| Place of Birth | The Bronx, New York, USA |
| Date of Death | 04 October 2019 |
| Place of Death | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence | United States |
| Education | High School of Music & Art; New York University |
| Profession | Actress, Singer, Model |
| Years of Activity | 1954-2019 |
| Brief Information | Diahann Carroll was an American actress, singer, and model. She achieved early success on Broadway, winning a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for "No Strings" (1962), making her the first Black woman to win in that category. Carroll also starred in the television series "Julia" (1968-1971), becoming one of the first Black actresses to star in her own network television series, and later played Dominique Deveraux in "Dynasty" (1984-1987). |