
1920Born, Vicksburg
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Beulah Elizabeth Richardson (July 12, 1920 – September 14, 2000), known professionally as Beah Richards, was an American actress and writer. Richards was nominated for an Oscar and a Golden Globe for her supporting role in the film Guess Who's Coming to Dinner in 1968, as well as winning two Primetime Emmy Awards for her guest roles in the television series Frank's Place in 1988 and The Practice in 2000. She also received a Tony Award nomination for her performance in the 1965 production of The Amen Corner. Description above from the Wikipedia article Beah Richards, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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In the Heat of the NightMama Caleba
ERMae Benton
Guess Who's Coming to DinnerMrs. Prentice
Drugstore CowboyDrug Counselor
Murder, She WroteOla Mae1997The PracticeGertrude Turner · 1 episodeShow
1994ERMae Benton · 12 episodesShow
1993The John Larroquette ShowEmma · 1 episodeShow
1992Hearts AfireMiss Lula · 2 episodesShow
1990Capital NewsEtta Mays · 1 episodeShow
1989Family MattersHelen · 1 episodeShow
1987Beauty and the BeastNarcissa · 5 episodesShow
1987Frank's Place1 episodeShow
1987CBS Summer PlayhouseKatherine · 1 episodeShow
1986Designing Women3 episodesShow
1986L.A. LawEleanor Williams · 2 episodesShow
1986MatlockMartha Jordan · 1 episodeShow
19852272 episodesShow
1984Murder, She WroteOla Mae, Emma Coop · 1 episodeShow
1984Highway to Heaven1 episodeShow
1984HunterElla Mae Fuller, Pockets · 1 episodeShow
1984Punky Brewster1 episodeShow
1983The HitchhikerSerita · 1 episodeShow
1982St. ElsewhereRegina · 1 episodeShow
1982American Playhouse1 episodeShow
1981The Sophisticated GentsMae Porter · 3 episodesShow
1981Hill Street Blues2 episodesShow
1980Palmerstown, U.S.A.1 episodeShow
1979The Facts of Life1 episodeShow
1978Vega$1 episodeShow
1973The MagicianMrs. Thatcher · 1 episodeShow
1972Sanford and Son2 episodesShow
1969The Bill Cosby ShowRose Kincaid · 1 episodeShow
1969Room 2221 episodeShow
1969Hawaii Five-OMama Grant · 1 episodeShow
1968It Takes a ThiefSister Martha Gowen · 1 episodeShow
1967Ironside1 episodeShow
1965The Big ValleyHannah · 2 episodesShow
1961Dr. KildareAlice · 1 episodeShow
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