• Roots is a 1977 American television miniseries based on Alex Haley's 1976 novel Roots: The Saga of an American Family, set during and after the era of...
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    novel was quickly adapted as a hugely popular television miniseries, Roots (1977). Together, the novel and series were a cultural sensation in the United...
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    recognition for portraying Kizzy Reynolds in the television miniseries Roots (1977), earning Golden Globe and Emmy Award nominations for her performance...
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    LeVar Burton (section Roots)
    Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994), Kunta Kinte in the ABC miniseries Roots (1977), and was the host of the PBS Kids educational television series Reading...
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    America (1988), Trapper John, M.D. (1980–1986), and the ABC TV miniseries Roots (1977). Sinclair also voiced the character of Sarabi, Mufasa's mate and Simba's...
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  • Root (disambiguation) (redirect from Roots)
    Alex Haley novel Roots (2016 miniseries), remake of the 1977 miniseries .hack//Roots, a 2006 anime series created by Bee Train "Roots", 2018 television...
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    and television shows, including Claudine (1974), Cooley High (1975), Roots (1977), Bangers and Mash (1983), Alien Nation (1989–1990), The Jacksons: An...
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    television in projects throughout her life, including the acclaimed series Roots (1977), Fried Green Tomatoes (1991), Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005), The...
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    Angels (1976–1981), as well as the miniseries Rich Man, Poor Man (1976), Roots (1977), and Shōgun (1980). For his success in programming such successful shows...
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    were for performances in two miniseries: Rich Man, Poor Man (1976), and Roots (1977). Asner acted in numerous films such as the Western El Dorado (1966)...
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