Cicely Tyson
Birthday: 1924-12-19 | Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USACicely 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.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Self (archival footage)
as Alice
as Hattie
as Mrs. Watts
as Mama Kay
as Nana Mama
as Constantine Jefferson
as Pearl
as Celine
as Mother Hopkins
as Myrtle
as Gloria Dump
as Myrtle
as Leona Edwards McCauley
as Cathedral
as Emily Lincoln
as Emily Lincoln
as Tante Lou
as Luvia
as Mama Flora
as Mama Flora
as Ms. Ebenita Scrooge
as Stephanie St. Clair
as Vesta Lotte Battle
