Beah Richards
Acting
Born 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
Feb 25, 2004
Beloved
Oct 16, 1998
Out of Darkness
Jan 16, 1994
One Special Victory
Dec 8, 1991
Zora is My Name!
Feb 14, 1990
Drugstore Cowboy
Oct 20, 1989
Homer and Eddie
Aug 17, 1989
Big Shots
Oct 2, 1987
Inside Out
Aug 21, 1987
As Summers Die
May 18, 1986
Acceptable Risks
Mar 2, 1986
Generation
May 24, 1985
And the Children Shall Lead
Jan 1, 1985
A Christmas Without Snow
Dec 9, 1980
Banjo the Woodpile Cat
Nov 16, 1979
Ring of Passion
Feb 4, 1978
Just an Old Sweet Song
Sep 14, 1976
Mahogany
Oct 8, 1975
A Dream for Christmas
Dec 24, 1973
Outrage!
Nov 28, 1973
Footsteps
Oct 3, 1972
The Biscuit Eater
Mar 22, 1972
The Great White Hope
Oct 11, 1970
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Dec 11, 1967
In the Heat of the Night
Aug 2, 1967
Hurry Sundown
Feb 9, 1967
Gone Are the Days!
Aug 9, 1963
The Miracle Worker
May 23, 1962
Take a Giant Step
Dec 1, 1959
The Mugger
Nov 1, 1958