Cicely Tyson
1924-12-19 ( 100 years old ) in 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.

Movies

Showing Roots 2016-04-23
Alex Cross 2012-10-18
The Help 2011-08-09
Idlewild 2006-08-25
Jewel 2001-02-07
Ms. Scrooge 1997-12-10
Hoodlum 1997-08-27
Duplicates 1992-03-18
Heat Wave 1990-08-13
Benny's Place 1982-05-31
Bustin' Loose 1981-05-22
Wilma 1977-12-19
The Blue Bird 1976-04-30
Sounder 1972-09-24
Neighbors 1971-11-18
The Comedians 1967-10-31
Carib Gold 1956-09-30