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.
Birthday: 12 July 1920
Birth place: Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA
Known for: Acting
Movies known for
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
In the Heat of the Night
Mahogany
Footsteps
One Special Victory
Zora is My Name!
Homer and Eddie
Beloved
Inside Out
Banjo the Woodpile Cat
Outrage!
Big Shots
Hurry Sundown
Generation
Take a Giant Step
Gone Are the Days!
Out of Darkness
As Summers Die
The Great White Hope
Acceptable Risks
The Miracle Worker
A Christmas Without Snow
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
The Biscuit Eater
Drugstore Cowboy
A Dream for Christmas
And the Children Shall Lead
Ring of Passion
Just an Old Sweet Song
The Mugger
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St. Elsewhere
Murder, She Wrote
The John Larroquette Show
Designing Women
L.A. Law
The Facts of Life
Matlock
Hawaii Five-O
227
Beauty and the Beast
Frank's Place
Highway to Heaven
Room 222
Hearts Afire
Punky Brewster
Hill Street Blues
Sanford and Son
The Bill Cosby Show
Family Matters
The Practice
Ironside
ER
Vega$
The Hitchhiker
The Big Valley
Roots: The Next Generations
Palmerstown, U.S.A.
Dr. Kildare
The Magician
Murder, She Wrote
Hunter
CBS Summer Playhouse
The Sophisticated Gents
Capital News