Cicely Tyson
Born December 19, 1924 · New York City, New York, USA
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.
Movies
The Help
Why Did I Get Married Too?
Fried Green Tomatoes
Alex Cross
Hoodlum
The Concorde... Airport '79
The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia
A Fall from Grace
Because of Winn-Dixie
Last Flag Flying
Madea's Family Reunion
Diary of a Mad Black Woman
The Blue Bird
Night of 100 Stars
Idlewild
Bustin' Loose
The Women of Brewster Place
Free to Be… You and Me
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
Sounder
A Man Called Adam
Remembering Roots
Odds Against Tomorrow
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
The Rosa Parks Story
The Road to Galveston
Showing Roots
Everybody Rides the Carousel
Heat Wave
The Comedians
Marriage: Year One
The Trip to Bountiful
Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story
Riot
Blessed Assurance
TV Shows
The Mike Douglas Show
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Touched by an Angel
Tamron Hall
Golden Globe Awards
How to Get Away with Murder
Mission: Impossible
Tony Awards
Madam Secretary
House of Cards
Emergency!
The F.B.I.
Naked City
The Oscars
The Outer Limits
Gunsmoke
Dinah!
Judd, for the Defense
The Proud Family
Steve
People's Choice Awards
The Flip Wilson Show
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
Roots
The Bill Cosby Show
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Cowboy in Africa
Aftershock: Earthquake in New York
Hallmark Hall of Fame
B.L. Stryker
East Side/West Side
Mama Flora's Family
Cherish the Day
The Women of Brewster Place
A Woman Called Moses
King
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
More Movies
The Kid Who Loved Christmas
The Marva Collins Story
Always Outnumbered
When No One Would Listen
A Lesson Before Dying
Jewel
Moments of Discovery: The Making of Fried Green Tomatoes
The River Niger
The Last Angry Man
Wilma
Intimate Encounters
A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich
Carib Gold
Ms. Scrooge
Playing with Fire
Just an Old Sweet Song
Acceptable Risks
Duplicates
Relative Stranger
To Be Young, Gifted and Black: The World of Lorraine Hansberry in Her Own Words
House of Secrets
How It Feels to Be Free
Bridge of Time
Fat Rose and Squeaky
The Other Boys of Summer
Neighbors
