We knew her as Diahann Carroll...
...and she was a pioneer for representation in media of minority women.
Masterworks Broadway: Diahann Carroll
Diahann! (FanSite)
Genre appearances include...
Masked Saint (Miss Edna)
But she cemented her fame for genre fans with her turn as the holographic singer Mermia, one of only two good items in the ill-fated Star Wars Holiday Special!
(The other was the animated segment introducing Boba Fett!)
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Diahann! (FanSite)
Genre appearances include...
Masked Saint (Miss Edna)
Legend of Tarzan (Queen La) [Voice]
Perry Mason Mystery: Case of the Lethal Lifestyle (Lydia Bishop)
Burke's Law "Who Killed the Beauty Queen?" (Grace Gibson)
Perry Mason Mystery: Case of the Lethal Lifestyle (Lydia Bishop)
Burke's Law "Who Killed the Beauty Queen?" (Grace Gibson)
Peter Gunn "Sing a Song of Murder" (Dina Wright)
Man in the Moon (Herself)
Plus two autobiographies...
Diahann!
Legs are the Last to Go
Legs are the Last to Go (audiobook)
Plus two autobiographies...
Diahann!
Legs are the Last to Go
Legs are the Last to Go (audiobook)