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Esther Scott

Esther Scott

Birthday: 1953-04-13 | Place of Birth: Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Esther Scott (April 13, 1953 – February 14, 2020) was an American actress. Scott was born in Flushing, Queens, New York, on April 13, 1953. When she was a child the family moved to Brooklyn, New York. She developed an interest in acting while she was a student at Bronx High School of Science. She later moved to California and graduated with a degree in theater arts from San Francisco State University. Scott began her career as voice actress on Star Wars: Ewoks, before appearing on television shows including Beverly Hills, 90210, Full House, Party of Five, Ellen, The Steve Harvey Show, and Sister, Sister. Scott was a regular cast member in the short-lived ABC sitcom The Geena Davis Show (2000-2001) playing Geena Davis' housekeeper, Gladys. She also had the recurring roles on City Guys (1998-2001), short-lived The Help (2004) as Doris, and Hart of Dixie (2011-2015) as Delma Warner. In film, she has appeared in Boyz n the Hood (1991), The Kid (2000), You Got Served (2004), Dreamgirls (2006), Gangster Squad (2013), and The Birth of a Nation (2016).

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2016
The Birth of a Nation

as    Bridget Turner

2007
I'm Through with White Girls

as    James Evans

2000
The Geena Davis Show

as    Gladys

1998
Senseless

as    Denise Witherspoon

1998
Serial Killing 101

as    Mrs. Lindon

1997
A Christmas Memory

as    Anna Stabler

1994
The Innocent

as    Nurse Superindendent

1985
Ewoks

as    Shodu (voice)