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Vantile Whitfield
Born
(1930-09-08)September 8, 1930
Washington, D.C., US
Died
January 9, 2005(2005-01-09) (aged 74)
Washington, D.C.
Other names
Motojicho
Alma mater
Howard University UCLA
Occupation(s)
Arts administrator, director, playwright, educator, actor and production designer
Spouses
Barbara Ellen Cobbs (m. 1950; div. 19??) Barbara Ann Grant (m. 1960; div. 19??)
Lynn Whitfield
(m. 1974; div. 1978)
Loretta Collins
(m. 1993)
Children
3
Awards
NAACP Image Award, Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award
Vantile Emmanuel Whitfield (September 8, 1930 – January 9, 2005), was an arts administrator who helped found several performing arts institutions in the United States.
Vantile Emmanuel Whitfield (September 8, 1930 – January 9, 2005), was an arts administrator who helped found several performing arts institutions in the...
Company in Washington, D.C. She married playwright/director/actor VantileWhitfield, one of the company's co-founders and a pioneer of black theatre,...
Monsieur Duval in The Lady of the Camellias. In 1964, Silvera and VantileWhitfield founded the Theatre of Being, a Los Angeles-based theatre dedicated...
the production was directed by Frank Silvera, with Scenic Design by VantileWhitfield. Internet Broadway Database(IBDB) Broadway Cast: Art Evans, Gertude...
Lamb, Yvonne (January 23, 2005). "Arts Administrator, Playwright VantileWhitfield Dies". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on April 28...
Marine Corps major general. Thady Ryan, 81, Irish Olympic equestrian. VantileWhitfield, 74, American arts administrator, Alzheimer's disease. Alex Wu, 84...
Committee of Concerned Blacks), the Harlem Writers Guild, and (with VantileWhitfield) the Black Anti-Defamation Association (BADA; also known as Association...
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