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Diahann Carroll

Diahann Carroll's biography

Diahann Carroll is 84 years old actor born at The Bronx. She was born on Wednesday 17th of July 1935. According to year of birth 1935 she belongs to Silent Generation. Birthday on 17th of July means she is Cancer. Cancer is a watery sign. They are very friendly and show motherly love to everyone. According to ascendant calculator, an important trait of these natives is their sensitive nature.She was married 2 times.

She is native english speaker. She is citizen of United States of America. She is an adherent of baptists. Her primary profession is to be actor. You can know her also as model, television actor, stage actor, film actor. She is recently known as singer.

Diahann Carroll's family

Diahann Carroll's ex spouses

Vic Damone

Diahann Carroll and Vic Damone have been together since 1987 for 9 years. He is known as singer. Her ex spouse was born on Tuesday 12th of June 1928 in Brooklyn. Her ex spouse died on Sunday 11th of February 2018 in Miami Beach. Vic Damone was 83 years old, when this happened.

Monte Kay

Diahann Carroll and Monte Kay have been together since 1956 for 7 years. He is known as record producer. Her ex spouse was born on Thursday 18th of September 1924 in New York City. Her ex spouse died on Wednesday 25th of May 1988 in Los Angeles. Monte Kay was 53 years old, when this happened.

Diahann Carroll's schools

We found 2 schools She attended. Complete list of schools: New York University, High School of Music & Art.

Diahann Carroll's career

Her main focus is to be actor. You could see her also in Julia.

Diahann Carroll's partners

Sidney Poitier

Diahann Carroll and Sidney Poitier have been together since 1959 for 9 years. Sidney is known as film actor. Her partner was born on Sunday 20th of February 1927. Her partner died on Thursday 6th of January 2022. Sidney Poitier was 87 years old, when this happened.

David Frost

Diahann Carroll and David Frost have been together since 1970 for 3 years. He is known as journalist. Her partner was born on Friday 7th of April 1939. Her partner died on Saturday 31st of August 2013 in MS Queen Elizabeth. David Frost was 78 years old, when this happened.

How did Diahann Carroll die

She died on on Friday 4th of October 2019 when he was 84 years old at Los Angeles. Diahann Carrolls death was caused by complications from cancer. It happend like natural causes.

Awards and competitions

Diahann Carroll's Awards

  • Won Broadway's 1962 Tony Award as Best Actress (Musical) for "No Strings", in a tie with Anna Maria Alberghetti for "Carnival".
  • She was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 7005 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on April 3, 1990.
  • In 1962, Diahann Carroll and Anna Maria Alberghetti tied for the Tony Award for Lead Actress in a Musical. Diahann won for "No Strings" and Anna Maria won for "Carnival!".Theirs was the fourth of 10 ties in Tony history.

Diahann Carroll's Nominations

  • She was nominated for Academy Award for Best Actress for work Claudine in 1974

What Diahann Carroll has done for a first time

  • Won first prize on television's Chance of a Lifetime (1951).
  • Once pursued the idea of a joint talk show hosting assignment with her daughter, Suzanne Kay, from her first marriage.

Diahann Carroll's quotes

  • I'm always getting involved in the wrong relationship. I do that very well.
  • I like to think I opened doors for other women, although that wasn't my original intention.
  • I learned quickly that almost any time a third world face became prominent on TV, we became responsible for the whole minority community.
  • All I ever wanted to do was sing. What happened was more.

Diahann Carroll's body shape

Lets describe how Diahann Carroll looks. We will focus on her body shape. Body build is average.