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Cicely Tyson
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1924Born, New York City
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Cicely Louise Tyson (December 19, 1924 – January 28, 2021) was an American actress. In a career which spanned more than seven decades in film, television and theatre, she became known for her portrayal of strong African-American women. Tyson received various awards including three Emmy Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a Tony Award, an Honorary Academy Award, and a Peabody Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article Cicely Tyson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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The HelpConstantine Jefferson
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitOndine Burdett
House of CardsDoris Jones
How to Get Away with MurderOphelia Harkness
Fried Green TomatoesSipsey2020Cherish the DayMiss Luma Lee Langston · 7 episodesShow
2020A Fall from GraceAliceMovie
2019The Other Boys of SummerNarratorMovie
2017Last Flag FlyingMrs. HightowerMovie
2016Showing RootsHattieMovie
2014How to Get Away with MurderOphelia Harkness · 10 episodesShow
2014Madam SecretaryFlo Avery · 1 episodeShow
2014The Trip to BountifulMrs. WattsMovie
2013The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of GeorgiaMama KayMovie
2013House of CardsDoris Jones · 3 episodesShow
2012Alex CrossNana MamaMovie
2010Why Did I Get Married Too?OlaMovie
2009Relative StrangerPearlMovie
2006IdlewildMother HopkinsMovie
2006Fat Rose and SqueakyCelineMovie
2006Madea's Family ReunionMyrtleMovie
2005Diary of a Mad Black WomanMyrtleMovie
2005Because of Winn-DixieGloria DumpMovie
2002The Rosa Parks StoryLeona Edwards McCauleyMovie
2001The Proud FamilyMrs. Maureen Parker (voice) · 1 episodeShow
2001JewelCathedralMovie
1999Aftershock: Earthquake in New YorkEmily Lincoln · 2 episodesShow
1999A Lesson Before DyingTante LouMovie
1998Mama Flora's FamilyMama Flora · 2 episodesShow
1998Always OutnumberedLuviaMovie
1997Ms. ScroogeMs. Ebenita ScroogeMovie
1997HoodlumStephanie St. ClairMovie
1997Blessed AssuranceVesta Lotte BattleMovie
1997RiotMaggieMovie
1997Bridge of TimeGuardianMovie
1996The Road to GalvestonJordan RooseveltMovie
1995The Outer LimitsJustice Gretchen Parkhurst · 2 episodesShow
1994Touched by an AngelAbigail Peabody-Jackson · 1 episodeShow
1994Sweet JusticeCarrie Grace Battle · 22 episodesShow
1994Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells AllCastraliaMovie
1994Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells AllCastalia · 2 episodesShow
1993House of SecretsEvangelineMovie
1992When No One Would ListenSarahMovie
1992DuplicatesDr. RandolphMovie
1991Fried Green TomatoesSipseyMovie
1990The Kid Who Loved ChristmasEtta MercerMovie
1990Heat WaveRuthana RichardsonMovie
1989The Women of Brewster PlaceMrs. BrowneMovie
1989The Women of Brewster PlaceMrs. Browne · 2 episodesShow
1989B.L. Stryker1 episodeShow
1986Intimate EncountersDr. Claire DaltonMovie
1986Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder StoryMurielMovie
1986Acceptable RisksJanet FrammMovie
1986An All-Star Celebration Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.Movie
1985Playing with FireCarol PhillipsMovie
1982Benny's PlaceOdessaMovie
1981The Marva Collins StoryMarva CollinsMovie
1981Bustin' LooseVivian PerryMovie
1979The Concorde... Airport '79ElaineMovie
1978A Woman Called MosesHarriet Ross Tubman · 2 episodesShow
1978KingCoretta Scott King · 3 episodesShow
1977WilmaBlanche RudolphMovie
1977A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a SandwichSweetsMovie
1977RootsBinta · 1 episodeShow
1976Just an Old Sweet SongPriscilla SimmonsMovie
1976The Blue BirdTyletteMovie
1976The River NigerMattie WilliamsMovie
1974The Autobiography of Miss Jane PittmanJane PittmanMovie
1972SounderRebecca MorganMovie
1972Emergency!Mrs. Johnson · 1 episodeShow
1971NeighborsVicky GuntherMovie
1971Marriage: Year OneEmma TeasleyMovie
1969The Courtship of Eddie's FatherBetty Kelly · 1 episodeShow
1969The Bill Cosby ShowMildred Hermosa · 1 episodeShow
1969To Be Young, Gifted and Black: The World of Lorraine Hansberry in Her Own WordsMovie
1968The Heart Is a Lonely HunterPortia CopelandMovie
1967The ComediansMarie ThereseMovie
1967Cowboy in AfricaJulie Anderson · 1 episodeShow
1967Judd, for the Defense1 episodeShow
1966Mission: ImpossibleAlma Ross · 1 episodeShow
1966A Man Called AdamClaudia FergusonMovie
1965The F.B.I.Julie Harmon, Lainey Harber · 1 episodeShow
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