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Dael Orlandersmith

1959–

United States

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Dael Orlandersmith (born 1960) is an American actress, poet, and playwright. She is known for her Obie Award-winning Beauty's Daughter and the 2002 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Drama, Yellowman.

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