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Ishmael Scott Reed is an American poet, novelist, essayist, songwriter, playwright, editor and publisher, who is known for his satirical works challenging American political culture. Perhaps his best known work is Mumbo Jumbo (1972), a sprawling and unorthodox novel set in 1920s New York that has been ranked among the 500 most important books in the Western canon.
Born
Tuesday, 22 February 1938
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| I Am Richard Pryor | Self - Poet and Novelist | 2019 |
| Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic | Self | 2013 |
| Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth | Self | 2013 |
| Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story | Self - Writer & Media Critic | 2008 |
| The Last Angel of History | Himself / Self | 1996 |
| American Masters | Self | 1986 |
| Personal Problems | Manager of Doggy Diner / Manager of Doggie Diner | 1980 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| I Am Richard Pryor | Self - Poet and Novelist | 2019 |
| Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic | Self | 2013 |
| Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth | Self | 2013 |
| Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story | Self - Writer & Media Critic | 2008 |
| The Last Angel of History | Himself / Self | 1996 |
| American Masters | Self | 1986 |
| Personal Problems | Manager of Doggy Diner / Manager of Doggie Diner | 1980 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Personal Problems | 1980 |
