Denzel Washington
By: Cynthia Baron
Contributors: British Film Institute
Series: Film stars; Film stars
Publisher: Palgrave; On behalf of the British Film Institute
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 164
ISBN-13: 9781844574841
Subjects: Actors; Biography; African American actors
Description: "Baron outlines how and why Washington became a key figure in the wave of contemporary African American artists who have transformed mainstream media and American popular culture."
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-154) and index.

Filmography: pages 155-157.
Table of contents: title: Stardom and the politics of representation; title: After blaxploitation, before New Jack cinema; title: Academy award-winning actor; title: One of America's favourite movie stars; title: Blues detectives; title: Conclusion.