On top of her hustling career, the Tony-Award-winning actress also served glamour and class with every appearance she made.

diahann carroll in paris blues (1961)

Take a trip down memory lane. And by memory lane, I mean the red carpet.

During the second edition of the 2020 ESSENCE Essential Heroes Awards, we teamed up with Disney Parks to celebrate five amazing mothers.

For those we lost far too soon, we say goodbye to beloved authors, game changing artists, steadfast politicians and many more we'll miss.

Diahann Carroll during Academy Awards Governor's Ball at Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Diahann Carroll has passed on today at the age of 84, but the icon's legacy lives on through her contributions to the beauty world.

Actress Diahann Carroll singing into a radio microphone, circa 1950-1960.

During the second edition of the 2020 ESSENCE Essential Heroes Awards, we teamed up with Disney Parks to celebrate five amazing mothers.

This black and white glamour portrait features DIahann Carroll walking along the street, turning the heads of lines up policemen. Diahann Carroll is an American television and stage actress, singer and model known for her performances in some of the earliest major studio films to feature black casts, including Carmen Jones (1954) and Porgy and Bess (1959) as well as on Broadway. Julia (1968) was one of the first series on American television to star a black woman in a nonstereotypical role and was followed by her portrayal of Dominique Deveraux in the primetime soap opera Dynasty from the penultimate episode of season four, and the following three seasons. She is the recipient of numerous stage and screen nominations and awards, including the Golden Globe Award for "Best Actress In A Television Series" in 1968. This image is credited to Globe Photos. This is a limited edition fine art C-Print, hand numbered out of an edition of 125 with an accompanying certificate of authenticity. Both Print and Certificate have matching sequentially numbered tamper proof holographic seals.

I just want to take the time to wish one of my idols a happy birthday. Carol Diahann Johnson aka Diahann Carroll is the epitome of class, grace, sophistication, glamor, beauty, talent, attitude, and...

Jill St. John during Academy Awards Governor's Ball at Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Carroll's daughter, Susan Kay, said her mother died Friday in Los Angeles of cancer. During her long career, she earned a Tony Award for 'No Strings' and an Academy Award nomination for 'Claudine.'

In an exclusive interview, actress Diahann Carroll remembered the making of and controversy behind her Classic TV series 'Julia.'

Now in their late 60s, 80s and even 90s, these celebs were once up-and-coming models and young’ns just trying to find their way. What were they looking like then?

Princess Diahann | Vintage Black Glamour & Grace Diahann Carroll (born Carol Diann Johnson; July 17, 1935 – October 4, 2019) was an American actress, singer, model, and activist. She rose to...

HOUR - 1972 - Diahann Carroll, guest star, with Julie Andrews.