Beah Richards
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.
Filmography (65)
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
Beloved
The Practice
Out of Darkness
ER
The John Larroquette Show
Hearts Afire
One Special Victory
Zora is My Name!
Capital News
Drugstore Cowboy
Family Matters
Homer and Eddie
Beauty and the Beast
CBS Summer Playhouse
Big Shots
Frank's Place
Inside Out
Matlock
L.A. Law
Designing Women
As Summers Die
Acceptable Risks
And the Children Shall Lead
227
Generation
Murder, She Wrote
Highway to Heaven
Punky Brewster
Hunter
The Hitchhiker
American Playhouse
St. Elsewhere
The Sophisticated Gents
Hill Street Blues
Palmerstown, U.S.A.
A Christmas Without Snow
Roots: The Next Generations
The Facts of Life
Banjo the Woodpile Cat
Ring of Passion
Vega$
Just an Old Sweet Song
Mahogany
A Dream for Christmas
The Magician
Outrage!
Sanford and Son
Footsteps
The Biscuit Eater
The Great White Hope
Room 222
The Bill Cosby Show
It Takes a Thief
Hawaii Five-O
In the Heat of the Night
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Ironside
Hurry Sundown
The Big Valley
Gone Are the Days!
The Miracle Worker
Dr. Kildare
Take a Giant Step
The Mugger