Jane Elliott
ActingNovember 30, 1933(age 92)
Biography
American diversity educator. As a schoolteacher, Jane Elliott became known for her "Blue eyes/Brown eyes" exercise, which she first conducted with her third-grade class on April 5, 1968, the day after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. The classroom exercise was filmed in 1970, becoming the documentary The Eye of the Storm. PBS series Frontline featured a reunion of the 1970 class, as well as Elliott's work with adults, in its 1985 episode "A Class Divided".
Movies
(10 total)
Blue Eyed
19966.9
as Self
The Eye of the Storm
19707.8
as Self
A Class Divided
19858.3
as Herself
Der Rassist in uns
20143.0
as Self (archive footage)
The Stolen Eye
2002
as Self
Indecently Exposed!
2004
as Herself
Eye Opener
2004
as Herself
The Angry Eye
2001
as Self