[1] Swedish Hospital Medical Center, Seattle, WA.
Father: Simon Alexander Haley (professor of agriculture)
Mother: Bertha George Palmer (schoolteacher)
Wife: Nannie Branch (m. 1941, div. 1964)
Wife: Juliette Collins (m. 1964, div. 1972)
Wife: Myra Lewis
University: Elizabeth City Teacher's College, North Carolina (studied 1937-9)
Concerned Businessmen's Association of America
Spingarn Medal 1977
Pulitzer Prize 1977, special, for Roots
National Book Award 1977 for Roots
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones (3-Oct-1990) · Himself
Roots: The Next Generations (18-Feb-1979) · Himself
Author of books:
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (1965, biography)
Roots, The Saga of an American Family (1976, novel)
Different Kind of Christmas (1988, novella)
Queen (1993, novel, with David Stevens)