Beah Richards

Female
July 12, 1920

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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Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
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movie2004United States
Character: Self (archive footage)Credit: Acting
Beloved
6.30
movie1998United States
Character: Baby SuggsCredit: Acting
Out of Darkness
7.00
movie1994United States
Character: Mrs. CooperCredit: Acting
One Special Victory
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movie1991United States
Character: Cora SimmsCredit: Acting
Zora is My Name!
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movie1990United States
Credit: Acting
Drugstore Cowboy
7.20
movie1989United States
Character: Drug CounselorCredit: Acting
Homer and Eddie
6.30
movie1989United States
Character: Linda CerviCredit: Acting
Big Shots
6.70
movie1987United States
Character: Miss HanksCredit: Acting
Inside Out
6.90
movie1987United States
Character: VernaCredit: Acting
As Summers Die
6.70
movie1986United States
Character: Elvira BackusCredit: Acting
Acceptable Risks
6.90
movie1986United States
Character: Sally FrammCredit: Acting
Generation
6.90
movie1985United States
Character: EdnaCredit: Acting
And the Children Shall Lead
6.90
movie1985United States
Character: Miss AnnieCredit: Acting
A Christmas Without Snow
6.80
movie1980United States
Character: Wendell's GrandmaCredit: Acting
Banjo the Woodpile Cat
6.90
movie1979United States
Character: Zazu (voice)Credit: Acting
Ring of Passion
6.90
movie1978United States
Character: Lilly BrooksCredit: Acting
Just an Old Sweet Song
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movie1976United States
Character: GrandmaCredit: Acting
Mahogany
6.60
movie1975United States
Character: FlorenceCredit: Acting
A Dream for Christmas
6.90
movie1973United States
Character: Grandma BessieCredit: Acting
Outrage
6.90
movie1973United States
Character: ThelmaCredit: Acting