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.
64 acting credits
Acting · 64
ER
1994
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Ironside
1967
The Practice
1997
Hill Street Blues
1981
Hawaii Five-O
1968
L.A. Law
1986
St. Elsewhere
1982
Hunter
1984
Dr. Kildare
1961
Matlock
1986
Family Matters
1989
The Facts of Life
1979
The Big Valley
1965
Highway to Heaven
1984
Designing Women
1986
Sanford and Son
1972
Vega$
1978
The Hitchhiker
1983
Room 222
1969
227
1985
The John Larroquette Show
1993
Punky Brewster
1984
It Takes a Thief
1968
The Magician
1973
Hearts Afire
1992
The Bill Cosby Show
1969
Roots: The Next Generations
1979
CBS Summer Playhouse
1987
Capital News
1990
Frank's Place
1987
In the Heat of the Night
1967
Palmerstown, U.S.A.
1980
The Sophisticated Gents
1981
The Miracle Worker
1962
Beloved
1998
Drugstore Cowboy
1989
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
1967
Beauty and the Beast
1987
Big Shots
1987
Mahogany
1975
Hurry Sundown
1967
Homer and Eddie
1989
Ring of Passion
1978
One Special Victory
1991
And the Children Shall Lead
1985
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
2004
A Christmas Without Snow
1980
The Biscuit Eater
1972
As Summers Die
1986
Inside Out
1987
The Great White Hope
1970
Out of Darkness
1994
Generation
1985
Just an Old Sweet Song
1976
Acceptable Risks
1986
The Mugger
1958
Outrage!
1973
Zora is My Name!
1990
A Dream for Christmas
1973
Banjo the Woodpile Cat
1979
Footsteps
1972
Take a Giant Step
1959
Gone Are the Days!
1963