Beah Richards
Acting
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.
movieBeah: A Black Woman Speaks
as Self (archive footage) · 2004 · 0.0
movieBeloved
as Baby Suggs · 1998 · 5.8
tvThe Practice
as Gertrude Turner · 1997 · 7.7
tvER
as Mae Benton · 1994 · 7.8
movieOut of Darkness
as Mrs. Cooper · 1994 · 9.0
tvThe John Larroquette Show
as Emma · 1993 · 6.8
tvHearts Afire
as Miss Lula · 1992 · 7.8
movieOne Special Victory
as Cora Simms · 1991 · 8.0
tvCapital News
as Etta Mays · 1990 · 6.5
movieZora is My Name!
as · 1990 · 10.0
movieDrugstore Cowboy
as Drug Counselor · 1989 · 7.1
tvFamily Matters
as Helen · 1989 · 6.8
movieHomer and Eddie
as Linda Cervi · 1989 · 5.6
movieBig Shots
as Miss Hanks · 1987 · 6.6
tvBeauty and the Beast
as Narcissa · 1987 · 7.4
tvFrank's Place
as · 1987 · 6.1
movieInside Out
as Verna · 1987 · 5.6
tvCBS Summer Playhouse
as Katherine · 1987 · 7.0
tvDesigning Women
as · 1986 · 6.9
tvL.A. Law
as Eleanor Williams · 1986 · 7.1
movieAs Summers Die
as Elvira Backus · 1986 · 6.7
tvMatlock
as Martha Jordan · 1986 · 7.1
movieAcceptable Risks
as Sally Framm · 1986 · 5.0
tv227
as · 1985 · 6.8