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Billie Allen (January 13, 1925 – December 29, 2015) was an American actress, theater director, dancer and entertainer. Allen was one of the first black actors and performers to appear on television and stage in the United States, at a time when those venues were largely closed to African Americans. [1]
25 years ago, Billie Allen was sent to Federal Death Row for a crime he did not commit. Since then, as an artist, writer and much-loved member of the Allen family, he has maintained his inno cence. Now, at 45 years old, having spent the majority of his life behind bars, he needs your help more than ever.
11 de ene. de 2016 · Jan. 10, 2016. Billie Allen, an actress who appeared on and off Broadway when New York theater was not especially welcoming to black performers, and who helped integrate network television,...
16 de abr. de 2007 · Actor, dancer, director Billie Allen was born Wilhelmina Louise Allen on January 13, 1925 in Richmond, Virginia to Mamie Wimbush Allen and William Roswell Allen. Allen grew up in Richmond’s West End, attending Randolph Street School and Elba Elementary School before graduating from Armstrong High School in 1941. At Hampton University, Allen was inspired by Romare Bearden and mentored by ...
This documentary tells the story of Billie Allen, who was sentenced to death when he was 19. Wrongfully convicted for 25 years, Billie’s case rests on faulty...
Billie Jerome Allen has been on federal death row for well over half his life. Now 45, he was 19 at the time of the crime for which he was sentenced to death in 1998 despite racial bias affecting his case, his age at the time of the crime, and lack of evidence linking him to the crime.
WHO IS BILLIE ALLEN? Billie Allen is a loving loyal son, brother, uncle, cousin, nephew, friend, artist, writer and playwright. Unfortunately, alongside all these great things, for the last 23 years - half of his life - he has been falsely imprisoned and sentenced to death for a crime that he did NOT commit. I know that his claims of innocence ...
