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| Known for: | Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song, Panther, Gettin' the Man's Foot Outta Your Baadasssss! |
| Birth name: | Melvin Peebles |
| Birthday: | 21 August 1932, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
Trivia
Father of actor Mario Van Peebles
Father of Megan Van Peebles and Max Van Peebles.
Is the subject of How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It).
Has been nominated for three Tony Awards: in 1972, as Best Book (Musical) and Best Score, as both Composer and Lyricist, for "Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death;" and in 1973, as Best Book (Musical) for "Don't Play Us Cheap."
Is portrayed by his son Mario Van Peebles in Gettin' the Man's Foot Outta Your Baadasssss!
Grandfather of Maya Van Peebles, Marley Van Peebles, Mandela Van Peebles.
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