For other people named William Greaves, see William Greaves (disambiguation).
William Greaves
Greaves making his 1968 film Symbiopsychotaxiplasm
Born
(1926-10-08)October 8, 1926
Harlem, New York City, US
Died
August 25, 2014(2014-08-25) (aged 87)
Manhattan, US
Nationality
American
Occupation(s)
Documentary filmmaker, actor
Years active
1947-2001
Children
3
William Garfield Greaves[1] (October 8, 1926 – August 25, 2014) was an American documentary filmmaker and a pioneer of film-making. After trying his hand at acting, he became a filmmaker who produced more than two hundred documentary films, and wrote and directed more than half of these. Greaves garnered many accolades for his work, including four Emmy nominations.
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