| Age | 96 (age at death) |
| Birthday | 1 March, 1927 |
| Birthplace | Lying-in Hospital, Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA |
| Died | 25 April, 2023 |
| Place of Death | Upper West Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA |
| Height | 6' 2" (188 cm) |
| Eye Color | Brown - Dark |
| Hair Color | Brown - Dark |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Claim to Fame | his recording of "The Banana Boat Song", with its signature lyric "Day-O" (1956), winning a Tony in 1953 for 'John Murray Anderson`s Almanac' |
Harry Belafonte (born Harold George Bellanfanti Jr.; March 1, 1927 – April 25, 2023) was an American singer, activist, and actor. As arguably the most successful Caribbean-American pop star, he popularized Jamaican mento folk songs which was marketed as Trinbagonian Calypso musical style with an international audience in the 1950s. His breakthrough album Calypso (1956) was the first million-selling LP by a single artist.
