Anna Maria Horsford
Acting
Biography
Anna Maria Horsford is an American actress, known for her performances in television comedies. Horsford is best known for her roles as Thelma Frye on the NBC sitcom Amen (1986–91), and as Dee Baxter on the WB sitcom The Wayans Bros. (1995–99). She had dramatic roles on the FX crime drama The Shield playing A.D.A. Beth Encardi, and CBS daytime soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful as Vivienne Avant, for which she was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Guest Performer in a Drama Series in 2016 and Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2017. Horsford appeared in a number of movies, most notable as Craig Jones' mother Betty in 1995 comedy film Friday and its sequel Friday After Next (2002). Her other film credits include Times Square (1980), The Fan (1981), Presumed Innocent (1990), Set It Off (1996), Along Came a Spider (2001), Our Family Wedding (2010), and A Madea Christmas (2013).
Born: March 6, 1947
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Filmography
as Momma Scott
as Denise Sampson
as Mother Mary
as Connie
as Serena Lyle
as 'Nita Banks
as Mayor Coont
as Nancy
as Francine
as Mrs. Ludlum
as Jolene Hernandez
as Aunt Deedee
as Nicole
as Mrs. Walker
as Norman's Mom
as Charlene
as Jane
as Roberta Barker
as Gladys Brown
as Eileen
as Ms. Ferguson
as Mrs. Woods
as Ceci
as Maid
as Ms. Helen Wilson
as Charmaine
as Diane Boyd
as Trina Richardson
as Self
as Milly
as Sharon Weathers
as Loretta
as Janet Barrett
as Mrs. Barry
as Elizabeth Fallon
as Mamma Pearl
as Female Juror (voice)
as Saigon's Mother
as Carol
as Aunt Vonice
as Mrs. Jones
as Casey
as A.D.A. Beth Encardi
as Mamma King
as Aunt Sis
as Vickie
as Thelma Barnes
as Mrs. Scott
as Vicky Yates
as Saunders
as Denise's Mother
as Angela Daly
as Gola's Mother (voice)
as Vicki Cross (uncredited)
as Evelyn
as Ms. Wells
as Lucille Barnett
as Joyce
as Miss Annie
as Diane Henderson
as Lavanda Harrison
as Mrs. Jones
as Deirdre 'Dee' Baxter
as Randi
as Judge Harris
as Lainie Harris
as Veronica Perry
as Barbara Evans
as Karen Caruthers
as Eugenia
as Harriet
as Thelma Frye
as Judge Olga Winbush
as Mrs. Raines
as Della
as Collins
as Naomi
as Stepahnie Marshak
as Leigh Williams
as Slam Dunk
as Maggie
as Mara
as Charmaine
as Kathy Thomas
as Marge Keating
as Jessica
as Emily Stolz
as Rosie Washington
as Monica
as Amy Zon