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2012-03-07 |
A Thousand Words |
Annie McCall |
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2011-10-11 |
Video Girl |
Valerie |
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2011-08-26 |
Politics of Love |
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2011-08-05 |
The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll |
Miss Candy |
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2009-02-28 |
America |
Mrs. Harper |
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2007-11-15 |
Steam |
Doris |
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2007-11-02 |
American Gangster |
Mama Lucas |
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2007-10-01 |
All About Us |
Ms. Ella |
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2006-02-16 |
No. 2 |
Nanna Maria |
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2005-03-06 |
Their Eyes Were Watching God |
Nanny |
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2003-02-10 |
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives |
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2001-12-10 |
Taking Back Our Town |
Emelda West |
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2001-11-11 |
Feast of All Saints |
Elsie Claviere |
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2000-04-16 |
Finding Buck McHenry |
Mrs. Henry |
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2000-01-18 |
A Storm in Summer |
Grandmother |
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1999-04-18 |
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years |
Annie Elizabeth 'Bessie' Delany |
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1999-03-12 |
Baby Geniuses |
Margo |
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1999-02-21 |
Passing Glory |
Mommit Porter |
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1998-05-24 |
The Wall |
Mrs. Mitchell (segment "The Badge") |
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1997-07-11 |
A Simple Wish |
Hortence |
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1996-04-14 |
Captive Heart: The James Mink Story |
Indigo |
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1996-03-13 |
Mr. and Mrs. Loving |
Sophia |
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1995-02-17 |
Just Cause |
Evangeline Ferguson |
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1995-01-01 |
Tuesday Morning Ride |
Jennie |
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1994-08-16 |
Whitewash |
Grandmother (voice) |
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1994-05-08 |
The Stand |
Mother Abagail Freemantle |
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1993-04-02 |
Cop & ½ |
Rachel |
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1993-01-17 |
The Ernest Green Story |
Lydia Wilson |
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1991-06-07 |
Jungle Fever |
Lucinda Purify |
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1990-12-02 |
Decoration Day |
Rowena |
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1990-10-15 |
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson |
Jackie's Mother |
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1990-03-09 |
Love at Large |
Corrine Dart |
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1990-01-01 |
Zora is My Name! |
Zora Neale Hurston |
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1989-06-14 |
Do the Right Thing |
Mother Sister |
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1985-01-14 |
Go Tell It on the Mountain |
Mrs. Grimes |
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1982-11-23 |
Long Day's Journey Into Night |
Mary Tyrone |
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1982-04-02 |
Cat People |
Female |
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1980-04-28 |
All God's Children |
Irene Whitfield |
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1980-01-01 |
The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six |
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1979-04-28 |
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings |
Grandmother Baxter |
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1976-04-16 |
Countdown at Kusini |
Leah Matanzima |
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1974-04-24 |
Wedding Band |
Julia Augustine |
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1974-02-22 |
It's Good to Be Alive |
Ruth Campanella |
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1972-11-09 |
Black Girl |
Netta's mother |
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1972-03-17 |
Buck and the Preacher |
Ruth |
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1972-01-20 |
To Be Young, Gifted and Black |
Lorraine Hansberry and other assorted characters |
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1971-03-30 |
The Sheriff |
Sue Ann Lucas |
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1969-02-22 |
Deadlock |
Lucinda |
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1968-12-28 |
Uptight |
Laurie |
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1967-11-05 |
The Incident |
Joan Robinson |
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1966-01-15 |
Neighbours |
Vicky Kingsbury |
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1963-08-09 |
Gone Are the Days! |
Lutiebelle Gussie Mae Jenkins |
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1963-03-21 |
The Balcony |
Thief |
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1961-05-28 |
A Raisin in the Sun |
Ruth Younger |
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1959-12-01 |
Take a Giant Step |
Christine |
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1959-08-07 |
Virgin Island |
Ruth |
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1958-04-07 |
St. Louis Blues |
Elizabeth |
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1957-01-04 |
Edge of the City |
Lucy Tyler |
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1954-01-27 |
Go Man Go |
Irma Jackson |
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1951-08-17 |
The Tall Target |
Rachel |
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1950-08-16 |
No Way Out |
Connie Brooks (uncredited) |
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1950-05-16 |
The Jackie Robinson Story |
Rae Robinson |
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1948-03-06 |
The Fight Never Ends |
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1948-01-01 |
What a Guy |
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1947-07-10 |
Easy to Get |
Drugstore Girl |
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1946-08-03 |
Love in Syncopation |
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1946-01-01 |
That Man of Mine |
Joan |