1931Born, Detroit
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Delloreese Patricia Early (July 6, 1931 – November 19, 2017), known professionally as Della Reese, was an American jazz and gospel singer, actress, and ordained minister whose career spanned seven decades.
Known for
DinosaurEema (voice)
The A-TeamMrs. Baracus
MacGyverMama Colton
Beauty ShopMrs. Towner
Harlem NightsVera2014Signed, Sealed, DeliveredCora Brandt · 2 episodesShow
2013Miracle at Gate 213Alma PeddingtonMovie
2013Dear Secret SantaLindaMovie
2012Meant to BeMaveMovie
2012Christmas AngelElsie WaybrightMovie
2011Me AgainMurielMovie
2010Expecting MaryDoris DorkusMovie
2007Testimonies of FaithMovie
2007If I Had Known I Was a GeniusNanaMovie
2005Beauty ShopMrs. TownerMovie
2004Donald McKayle: Heartbeats of a DanceMakerNarrator (voice)Movie
2003That's So RavenRhonnie Wilcox · 1 episodeShow
2000The Moving of Sophia MylesSophia MylesMovie
2000DinosaurEema (voice)Movie
1999Anya's BellAnya HerpickMovie
1999Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 YearsMartha LoganMovie
1999The Secret PathHoneyMovie
1998Emma's WishMona WashburnMovie
1998Touched by an Angel: A Christmas MiracleTessMovie
1997Miracle in the WoodsLilly CooperMovie
1997A Match Made in HeavenKatie BealeMovie
1996Promised LandTess · 3 episodesShow
1996A Thin Line Between Love and HateMa WrightMovie
1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildBlues Fairy (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1994Touched by an AngelTess · 211 episodesShow
1992The Distinguished GentlemanElevator Operator (uncredited)Movie
1992Picket FencesNaomi Grand · 1 episodeShow
1992You Must Remember ThisElla DuChamps (voice)Movie
1991The Royal FamilyVictoria Royal · 15 episodesShow
1990The Kid Who Loved ChristmasAlicia SlaterMovie
1990Dream OnReceptionist · 1 episodeShow
1989Harlem NightsVeraMovie
1988A Pup Named Scooby-DooAdditional Voices (voice), Mrs. Johnson (voice) · 12 episodesShow
1986The Gift of Amazing GraceAunt FaithMovie
1986Designing WomenMrs. Toussant · 1 episodeShow
1986L.A. LawLucille Lake · 1 episodeShow
1985MacGyverMama Colton · 2 episodesShow
1985Charlie & Co.18 episodesShow
1984Crazy like a FoxMrs. Flood, Nurse Flood · 2 episodesShow
1984Night CourtAunt Ruth · 1 episodeShow
1976Nightmare in Badham CountySarahMovie
1975Psychic KillerMrs. GibsonMovie
1975Welcome Back, KotterMrs. Jean Tremaine · 2 episodesShow
1975Cop on the BeatClaudineMovie
1974Chico and the ManDella Rogers · 88 episodesShow
1974Police WomanTina Thompson · 1 episodeShow
1974PetrocelliAngela Damon · 1 episodeShow
1974Twice in a LifetimeFloMovie
1973Daddy's GirlDianeMovie
1973Police StoryClaudine · 1 episodeShow
1973Voyage of the YesOpal ParkerMovie
1970McCloudSgt. Gladys Harris · 1 episodeShow
1969Medical CenterCapt. Sykes · 1 episodeShow
1969The Bold Ones: The New DoctorsGrace Dayton · 1 episodeShow
1969...& BeautifulMovie
1968The Mod SquadPaula · 1 episodeShow
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