Cicely Tyson
Acting
Biography
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.
Born: December 19, 1924
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Filmography
as Self (archival footage)
as Miss Luma Lee Langston
as Alice
as Self - Guest
as Narrator
as Mrs. Hightower
as Hattie
as Ophelia Harkness
as Flo Avery
as Mrs. Watts
as Doris Jones
as Nana Mama
as Constantine Jefferson
as Pearl
as Mother Hopkins
as Celine
as Myrtle
as Myrtle
as Gloria Dump
as Leona Edwards McCauley
as Mrs. Maureen Parker (voice)
as Cathedral
as Emily Lincoln
as Ondine Burdett
as Tante Lou
as Mama Flora
as Luvia
as Ms. Ebenita Scrooge
as Stephanie St. Clair
as Vesta Lotte Battle
as Jordan Roosevelt
as Justice Gretchen Parkhurst
as Abigail Peabody-Jackson
as Castralia
as Castalia
as Evangeline
as Dr. Randolph
as Sipsey
as Etta Mercer
as Ruthana Richardson
as Mrs. Browne
as Mrs. Browne
as Self - Guest
as Dr. Claire Dalton
as Muriel
as Janet Framm
as Carol Phillips
as Odessa
as Self
as Marva Collins
as Vivian Perry
as Elaine
as Harriet Ross Tubman
as Coretta Scott King
as Blanche Rudolph
as Sweets
as Binta
as Priscilla Simmons
as Self - Introducer
as Tylette
as Mattie Williams
as Self - Host
as Self - Presenter
as Self
as Jane Pittman
as Self
as Rebecca Morgan
as Mrs. Johnson
as Emma Teasley
as Self
as Betty Kelly
as Mildred Hermosa
as Portia Copeland
as Marie Therese
as Julie Anderson
as Alma Ross
as Claudia Ferguson
as Julie Harmon
as Lainey Harber
as Self
as Self - Co-Host
as Girl Left on Porch (uncredited)
as Jazz Club Bartender (uncredited)
as Darlene Knox
as Dottie
as Self - Host
as Self - Co-Host
as Self - Presenter
as Rachel Biggs
as Self
as Marva Collins
as Self - Presenter