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Greg Tate
Actor
Born October 14, 1957Died December 7, 2021 (64 years)
Gregory Stephen Tate (October 14, 1957 – December 7, 2021) was an American writer, musician, and producer. A long-time critic for The Village Voice, Tate focused particularly on African-American music and culture, helping to establish hip-hop as a genre worthy of music criticism. Flyboy in the Buttermilk: Essays on Contemporary America (1992) collected 40 of his works for the Voice and he published a sequel, Flyboy 2, in 2016. A musician himself, he was a founding member of the Black Rock Coalition and the leader of Burnt Sugar.
In 2024, Tate was posthumously awarded a Pulitzer Prize, a Special Citation award.
In 2024, Tate was posthumously awarded a Pulitzer Prize, a Special Citation award.
Greg Tate Filmography
| 2023 | Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes · as Self |
| 2022 | The Andy Warhol Diaries (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | The Real Michael Jackson · as Self |
| 2019 | Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool · as Self - Writer |
| 2019 | I Am Richard Pryor · as Self - Musician |
| 2017 | Betty: They Say I'm Different · as Self |
| 2017 | Basquiat: Rage to Riches · as Self (writer, Musician) |
| 2016 | Two Trains Runnin' · as Self |
| 2005 | |
| 1996 | The Last Angel of History · as Self |