Beah Richards
Acting
1920-07-12 · Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA
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
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
2004 · Movie
Beloved
1998 · Movie
The Practice
1997 · Series
ER
1994 · Series
Out of Darkness
1994 · Movie
The John Larroquette Show
1993 · Series
Hearts Afire
1992 · Series
One Special Victory
1991 · Movie
Capital News
1990 · Series
Zora is My Name!
1990 · Movie
Drugstore Cowboy
1989 · Movie
Family Matters
1989 · Series
Homer and Eddie
1989 · Movie
Big Shots
1987 · Movie
Beauty and the Beast
1987 · Series
Frank's Place
1987 · Series
Inside Out
1987 · Movie
CBS Summer Playhouse
1987 · Series
Designing Women
1986 · Series
L.A. Law
1986 · Series
As Summers Die
1986 · Movie
Matlock
1986 · Series
Acceptable Risks
1986 · Movie
227
1985 · Series
Generation
1985 · Movie
And the Children Shall Lead
1985 · Movie
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · Series
Highway to Heaven
1984 · Series
Hunter
1984 · Series
Punky Brewster
1984 · Series
The Hitchhiker
1983 · Series
St. Elsewhere
1982 · Series
American Playhouse
1982 · Series
The Sophisticated Gents
1981 · Series
Hill Street Blues
1981 · Series
A Christmas Without Snow
1980 · Movie
Palmerstown, U.S.A.
1980 · Series
Banjo the Woodpile Cat
1979 · Movie
The Facts of Life
1979 · Series
Roots: The Next Generations
1979 · Series
Vega$
1978 · Series
Ring of Passion
1978 · Movie
Just an Old Sweet Song
1976 · Movie
Mahogany
1975 · Movie
A Dream for Christmas
1973 · Movie
Outrage!
1973 · Movie
The Magician
1973 · Series
Footsteps
1972 · Movie
The Biscuit Eater
1972 · Movie
Sanford and Son
1972 · Series
The Great White Hope
1970 · Movie
The Bill Cosby Show
1969 · Series
Room 222
1969 · Series
Hawaii Five-O
1968 · Series
It Takes a Thief
1968 · Series
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
1967 · Movie
In the Heat of the Night
1967 · Movie
Ironside
1967 · Series
Hurry Sundown
1967 · Movie
The Big Valley
1965 · Series
Gone Are the Days!
1963 · Movie
The Miracle Worker
1962 · Movie
Dr. Kildare
1961 · Series
Take a Giant Step
1959 · Movie
The Mugger
1958 · Movie