Cicely Tyson
Cicely 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.
Filmography · 105
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · Ondine Burdett
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Self
Tony Awards
1956 · Self - Host
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Self - Host
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Self
The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer
2005
How to Get Away with Murder
2014 · Ophelia Harkness
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · Self - Presenter
Steve
2017 · Self
House of Cards
2013 · Doris Jones
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · Self - Guest
Madam Secretary
2014 · Flo Avery
Mission: Impossible
1966 · Alma Ross
Emergency!
1972 · Mrs. Johnson
Touched by an Angel
1994 · Abigail Peabody-Jackso...
Gunsmoke
1955 · Rachel Biggs
Tamron Hall
2019 · Self - Guest
The Outer Limits
1995 · Justice Gretchen Parkh...
The F.B.I.
1965 · Julie Harmon
Naked City
1958 · Darlene Knox
The Help
2011 · Constantine Jefferson
The Oscars
1953 · Self
People's Choice Awards
1975 · Self - Presenter
Dinah!
1974 · Self
The Proud Family
2001 · Mrs. Maureen Parker (v...
Roots
1977 · Binta
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
1969 · Betty Kelly
Judd, for the Defense
1967
The Flip Wilson Show
1970 · Self
The Bill Cosby Show
1969 · Mildred Hermosa
Fried Green Tomatoes
1991 · Sipsey
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973 · Self
Hoodlum
1997 · Stephanie St. Clair
The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia
2013 · Mama Kay
Alex Cross
2012 · Nana Mama
B.L. Stryker
1989
The Women of Brewster Place
1989 · Mrs. Browne
Diary of a Mad Black Woman
2005 · Myrtle
Madea's Family Reunion
2006 · Myrtle
Because of Winn-Dixie
2005 · Gloria Dump
Cowboy in Africa
1967 · Julie Anderson
The Concorde... Airport '79
1979 · Elaine
Why Did I Get Married Too?
2010 · Ola
Cherish the Day
2020 · Miss Luma Lee Langston
A Fall from Grace
2020 · Alice
Mama Flora's Family
1998 · Mama Flora
East Side/West Side
1963
King
1978 · Coretta Scott King
Aftershock: Earthquake in New York
1999 · Emily Lincoln
A Woman Called Moses
1978 · Harriet Ross Tubman
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Marva Collins
Last Flag Flying
2017 · Mrs. Hightower
Sounder
1972 · Rebecca Morgan
Night of 100 Stars
1982 · Self
The Women of Brewster Place
1989 · Mrs. Browne
Odds Against Tomorrow
1959 · Jazz Club Bartender (u...
The Blue Bird
1976 · Tylette
The Kid Who Loved Christmas
1990 · Etta Mercer
Idlewild
2006 · Mother Hopkins
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
1968 · Portia Copeland
Remembering Roots
2002 · Self
The Rosa Parks Story
2002 · Leona Edwards McCauley
The Road to Galveston
1996 · Jordan Roosevelt
Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story
1986 · Muriel
A Man Called Adam
1966 · Claudia Ferguson
Everybody Rides the Carousel
1976 · Self - Introducer
Marriage: Year One
1971 · Emma Teasley
Always Outnumbered
1998 · Luvia
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
1974 · Jane Pittman
The Comedians
1967 · Marie Therese
Wilma
1977 · Blanche Rudolph
Heat Wave
1990 · Ruthana Richardson
Duplicates
1992 · Dr. Randolph
Bustin' Loose
1981 · Vivian Perry
Carib Gold
1956 · Dottie
The Other Boys of Summer
2019 · Narrator
The Marva Collins Story
1981 · Marva Collins
Free to Be… You and Me
1974 · Self
A Lesson Before Dying
1999 · Tante Lou
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
2016 · Self
The Last Angry Man
1959 · Girl Left on Porch (un...
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
1994 · Castalia
Blessed Assurance
1997 · Vesta Lotte Battle
A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich
1977 · Sweets
Showing Roots
2016 · Hattie
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
1994 · Castralia
Ms. Scrooge
1997 · Ms. Ebenita Scrooge
Intimate Encounters
1986 · Dr. Claire Dalton
Playing with Fire
1985 · Carol Phillips
The Trip to Bountiful
2014 · Mrs. Watts
Fat Rose and Squeaky
2006 · Celine
House of Secrets
1993 · Evangeline
Relative Stranger
2009 · Pearl
When No One Would Listen
1992 · Sarah
How It Feels to Be Free
2021 · Self (archival footage...
Benny's Place
1982 · Odessa
Just an Old Sweet Song
1976 · Priscilla Simmons
Acceptable Risks
1986 · Janet Framm
Bridge of Time
1997 · Guardian
Riot
1997 · Maggie
Moments of Discovery: The Making of Fried Green Tomatoes
1998 · Self
Jewel
2001 · Cathedral
The River Niger
1976 · Mattie Williams
Neighbors
1971 · Vicky Gunther
To Be Young, Gifted and Black: The World of Lorraine Hansberry in Her Own Words
1969