Beah Richards

Biography

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.

Filmografi

In the Heat of the Night1967 · Mama CalebaDrugstore Cowboy1989 · Drug CounselorGuess Who's Coming to Dinner1967 · Mrs. PrenticeThe Miracle Worker1962 · Viney (uncredited)Beloved1998 · Baby SuggsGone Are the Days!1963 · Idella LandyZora is My Name!1990 · The Great White Hope1970 · Mama TinyRing of Passion1978 · Lilly BrooksHurry Sundown1967 · Rose ScottOne Special Victory1991 · Cora SimmsA Christmas Without Snow1980 · Wendell's GrandmaHomer and Eddie1989 · Linda CerviThe Biscuit Eater1972 · Charity TomlinTake a Giant Step1959 · May ScottMahogany1975 · FlorenceBeah: A Black Woman Speaks2004 · Self (archive footage)Banjo the Woodpile Cat1979 · Zazu (voice)Out of Darkness1994 · Mrs. CooperAnd the Children Shall Lead1985 · Miss AnnieBig Shots1987 · Miss HanksJust an Old Sweet Song1976 · GrandmaA Dream for Christmas1973 · Grandma BessieOutrage!1973 · Thelma