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Beah Richards
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About 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.
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30 acting credits · Includes cameos and other appearances where listed.
In the Heat of the Night
Mama Caleba
Drugstore Cowboy
Drug Counselor
The Miracle Worker
Viney (uncredited)
Beloved
Baby Suggs
Hurry Sundown
Rose Scott
The Great White Hope
Mama Tiny
The Biscuit Eater
Charity Tomlin
Out of Darkness
Mrs. Cooper
Big Shots
Miss Hanks
Gone Are the Days!
Idella Landy
Homer and Eddie
Linda Cervi
And the Children Shall Lead
Miss Annie
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
Self (archive footage)
A Christmas Without Snow
Wendell's Grandma
Take a Giant Step
May Scott
Banjo the Woodpile Cat
Zazu (voice)
Mahogany
Florence
Zora is My Name!
Cast
As Summers Die
Elvira Backus
Ring of Passion
Lilly Brooks
A Dream for Christmas
Grandma Bessie
One Special Victory
Cora Simms
The Mugger
Grecco Maid
Just an Old Sweet Song
Grandma
Footsteps
Jessie Blake
Inside Out
Verna
Outrage!
Thelma
Acceptable Risks
Sally Framm
Generation
Edna