Dexter Scott King
Dexter Scott King (born January 30, 1961 in Atlanta , Georgia ) is the third child of Martin Luther King and his wife Coretta Scott . He is committed to civil rights and works as a documentary filmmaker and actor.
Dexter Scott King began his film career in 1977 with the portrayal of a student involved in the civil rights movement. In 1999 he produced the animated film Our Friend Martin , nominated for the Emmy in the category “Best Animated Program” , which was based on the life of his father. In 2002, he portrayed his father in the CBS- produced television film The Rosa Parks Story .
Web links
Commons : Dexter Scott King - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Biography on The Kingcenter ( Memento from April 8, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
- Dexter Scott King at the Internet Movie Database (English)
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| SURNAME | King, Dexter Scott |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American civil rights activist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 30, 1961 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Atlanta |