Cicely Tyson
Acting
Born December 19, 1924 · New York City, New York, USA
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.
Films (65)
How It Feels to Be Free
2021
A Fall from Grace
2020
The Other Boys of Summer
2019
Last Flag Flying
2017
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
2016
Showing Roots
2016
The Trip to Bountiful
2014
The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia
2013
Alex Cross
2012
The Help
2011
Why Did I Get Married Too?
2010
Relative Stranger
2009
Idlewild
2006
Fat Rose and Squeaky
2006
Madea's Family Reunion
2006
Diary of a Mad Black Woman
2005
Because of Winn-Dixie
2005
The Rosa Parks Story
2002
Remembering Roots
2002
Jewel
2001
A Lesson Before Dying
1999
Moments of Discovery: The Making of Fried Green Tomatoes
1998
Always Outnumbered
1998
Ms. Scrooge
1997
Hoodlum
1997
Blessed Assurance
1997
Riot
1997
Bridge of Time
1997
The Road to Galveston
1996
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
1994
House of Secrets
1993
When No One Would Listen
1992
Duplicates
1992
Fried Green Tomatoes
1991
The Kid Who Loved Christmas
1990
Heat Wave
1990
The Women of Brewster Place
1989
Intimate Encounters
1986
Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story
1986
Acceptable Risks
1986
Playing with Fire
1985
Benny's Place
1982
Night of 100 Stars
1982
The Marva Collins Story
1981
Bustin' Loose
1981
The Concorde... Airport '79
1979
Wilma
1977
A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich
1977
Just an Old Sweet Song
1976
Everybody Rides the Carousel
1976
The Blue Bird
1976
The River Niger
1976
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
1974
Free to Be… You and Me
1974
Sounder
1972
Neighbors
1971
Marriage: Year One
1971
To Be Young, Gifted and Black: The World of Lorraine Hansberry in Her Own Words
1969
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
1968
The Comedians
1967
A Man Called Adam
1966
A Morning For Jimmy
1960
The Last Angry Man
1959
Odds Against Tomorrow
1959
Carib Gold
1956