Portrait of Juanita Moore

Juanita Moore

Acting

Biography

Juanita Moore (October 19, 1914 – January 1, 2014) was an American film and television actress. She is the fifth black American to be nominated for an Academy Award in any category, and the third in the Supporting Actress category.

Born: October 19, 1914

Place of Birth: Greenwood, Mississippi, USA

Filmography

2003
Rita

as Self

2000
The Kid

as Kenny's Grandmother

1999
Judging Amy

as Katerine Barrantes

1994
ER

as Mrs. Barnwell

1988
1982
And They're Off

as Sadie Johnson

1982
1981
Paternity

as Celia

1976
1975
Fugitive Lovers

as Assemblywoman Griffin

1975
Deliver Us From Evil

as Mrs Trindal

1974
Abby

as Miranda 'Momma' Potter

1974
1973
A Dream for Christmas

as Fannie Mitchell

1973
Fox Style

as Cindy McDougal

1973
The Mack

as Mother

1971
Skin Game

as Viney

1969
Marcus Welby, M.D.

as Mrs. Hughes

1969
1968
Uptight

as Mama Wells

1968
Adam-12

as Edna Dixon

1967
Rosie!

as Nurse

1967
1966
The Singing Nun

as Sister Mary

1963
Mr. Novak

as Ellen Towner

1963
A Child Is Waiting

as Mrs. Phillips (uncredited)

1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Mrs. McFarland

1962
1961
Cain's Hundred

as Beatrice George

1961
1959
1959
Imitation of Life

as Annie Johnson

1957
The Green-Eyed Blonde

as Miss Randall

1957
Bombers B-52

as Clarissa (uncredited)

1957
The Helen Morgan Story

as Backstage Maid

1957
1957
Something of Value

as Tribal Woman

1956
The Opposite Sex

as Powder Room Attendant (uncredited)

1956
Ransom!

as Shirley Lorraine

1955
Lord of the Jungle

as Molu's Wife

1955
Women's Prison

as Polyclinic 'Polly' Jones

1954
Witness to Murder

as Negress - Mental Patient

1952
Affair in Trinidad

as Dominique

1952
Lydia Bailey

as Marie (uncredited)

1952
Skirts Ahoy!

as Black Drill Team Member (uncredited)

1949
Pinky

as Nurse (uncredited)

1943
Cabin in the Sky

as Nightclub Patron / Churchgoer (uncredited)

1942
Star Spangled Rhythm

as Dancer (uncredited)

1941
Belle Starr

as Dressed-up Freed Slave (uncredited)

1940
Broken Strings

as Nightclub Patron

1939
Double Deal

as Nightclub Patron

1934
Cleopatra

as Dancer / Slave Girl (uncredited)

1934
Murder at the Vanities

as Black Dancer in Ebony Rhapsody (uncredited)

1933
So This Is Africa

as Dancer (uncredited)