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Actress:

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• 1980s
• 1970s
• 1960s
• 1950s

1. Something to Sing About (2000) (TV) .... Elderly Woman
   
   
2. At Face Value (1999) .... Miss Ella
3. I Got the Hook Up (1998) .... Grandmother
4. Bulworth (1998) .... Momma Doll
5. Since You've Been Gone (1998) (TV) .... Old Lady
   ... aka Ten Years Later (Australia)
6. "The Jamie Foxx Show" .... Mother Superior (1 episode, 1998)
       - Convent-ional Gifts (1998) TV episode .... Mother Superior
7. Kiss the Girls (1997) .... Nana Cross
8. I'm Bout It (1997) (V) .... Mrs. Alberta
9. Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996) .... Loc Dog's Grandma
   ... aka Don't Be a Menace
10. "The Wayans Bros." .... Mother Evans (1 episode, 1995)
        - It's Shawn! It's Marlon! It's Superboys! (1995) TV episode .... Mother Evans
11. "The Parent 'Hood" .... Ms. Morris (1 episode, 1995)
        - Don't Be Alarmed (1995) TV episode .... Ms. Morris
12. Beverly Hills Cop III (1994) .... Grandma
13. The Pitch (1993) .... Old Woman
14. House Party 2 (1991) .... Mrs. Deevers
15. Doc Hollywood (1991) .... Maddie, Welcoming Committee
16. A Rage in Harlem (1991) .... Mrs. Canfield
17. "The Flash" .... Sadie Grosso (1 episode, 1990)
        - Watching the Detectives (1990) TV episode .... Sadie Grosso
18. Night Angel (1990) .... Sadie
    ... aka Hellborn (UK: video title)
19. "227" .... Pearl Shay (115 episodes, 1985-1990)
        - No Place Like Home (1990) TV episode .... Pearl Shay
        - The Class of '90 (1990) TV episode .... Pearl Shay
        - Nightmare on 227 (1990) TV episode .... Pearl Shay
        - Gone Fishing (1990) TV episode .... Pearl Shay
        - You Gotta Have Art (1990) TV episode .... Pearl Shay
          (110 more)
    
    
20. "Full House" .... Shirley (1 episode, 1989)
        - Luck Be a Lady: Part 2 (1989) TV episode .... Shirley
21. A Raisin in the Sun (1989) (TV) .... Mrs. Johnson
22. Hollywood Shuffle (1987) .... Bobby's Grandmother
    ... aka Robert Townsend's Hollywood Shuffle (USA: video title)
23. Amos (1985) (TV) .... Mrs. McKenzie
24. "Benson" .... Benson's Aunt (1 episode, 1984)
        - The Reunion (1984) TV episode .... Benson's Aunt
25. Repo Man (1984) .... Mrs. Parks
26. "St. Elsewhere" .... Elderly Lady (1 episode, 1984)
        - After Dark (1984) TV episode .... Elderly Lady
27. The Jerk, Too (1984) (TV) .... grandma Johnson
28. "Hardcastle and McCormick" (1 episode, 1984)
        - Third Down and Twenty Years to Life (1984) TV episode
29. Deal of the Century (1983) .... Baptist #3
30. "The Jeffersons" .... Alice (1 episode, 1983)
        - I Do, I Don't (1983) TV episode .... Alice
31. "Alice" .... Customer (1 episode, 1983)
        - Jolene Lets the Cat Out of the Bag (1983) TV episode .... Customer
32. "Hill Street Blues" .... Neighbor / ... (2 episodes, 1981-1983)
        - Moon Over Uranus: The Sequel (1983) TV episode .... Woman Onlooker
        - Rites of Spring (1981) TV episode (uncredited) .... Neighbor
33. Wacko (1982) .... Harbinger's mother
    ... aka Crazy Doctor in Love (Philippines: English title)
34. "T.J. Hooker" .... Mrs. Sears (1 episode, 1982)
        - The Protectors (1982) TV episode .... Mrs. Sears
35. T.J. Hooker (1982) (TV) .... Mrs. Sears
36. "The White Shadow" .... Louise / ... (2 episodes, 1980-1981)
        - Car Repo (1981) TV episode .... Louise
        - If Your Number's Up, Get It Down (1980) TV episode .... Old Woman
37. "The Stockard Channing Show" .... Maid (1 episode, 1980)
        - Exclusive: Love Finds Brad Gabriel (1980) TV episode .... Maid
    
    
38. Better Late Than Never (1979) (TV)
39. "Good Times" .... Wanda (7 episodes, 1974-1979)
        - The Physical (1979) TV episode .... Wanda
        - Florida's Homecoming: The Wedding (1978) TV episode .... Wanda
        - Requiem for a Wino (1977) TV episode .... Wanda
        - The Big Move: Part 2 (1976) TV episode .... Wanda
        - The Rent Party (1976) TV episode .... Wanda
          (2 more)
40. Lawman Without a Gun (1979) (TV) .... Mrs. Cartwright
    ... aka He Who Walks Alone (USA: video title)
    ... aka This Man Stands Alone (USA)
41. Dummy (1979) (TV) .... Mrs. Harrod
42. "What's Happening!!" .... Millie / ... (3 episodes, 1976-1979)
        - The Benefit Show (1979) TV episode .... Mrs. Lloyd
        - The Birthday Present (1976) TV episode .... Millie
        - The Runaway (1976) TV episode .... Millie
43. "Baby, I'm Back" .... Luzelle / ... (12 episodes, 1977-1978)
        - Matthew, Mark, Luke and Ray (1978) TV episode .... Luzelle
        - Lucky 15... Maybe (1978) TV episode .... Luzelle
        - Ray's Trouble (1978) TV episode .... Luzelle
        - Baby, I'm Back (1978) TV episode .... Luzelle
        - All Bets Are On (1978) TV episode .... Luzelle
          (7 more)
44. Cindy (1978) (TV) .... Flower lady
45. A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich (1978) .... Mrs. Bell
46. "Starsky and Hutch" .... Dirty Nellie / ... (2 episodes, 1977)
        - Manchild on the Streets (1977) TV episode .... Vivian Fellers
        - The Committee (1977) TV episode .... Dirty Nellie
47. "Insight" .... Bessie (1 episode, 1977)
        - The Halleluia Kid (1977) TV episode .... Bessie
48. "Sanford and Son" .... Church Sister #1 / ... (4 episodes, 1976-1977)
        - Fred the Activist (1977) TV episode .... Millie
        - A Matter of Silence (1977) TV episode .... Nurse
        - Aunt Esther Meets Her Son (1976) TV episode .... Church Sister #1
        - The Escorts (1976) TV episode .... Lady #1
49. "That's My Mama" .... Laura (6 episodes, 1975)
        - Clifton's Casual Fling (1975) TV episode .... Laura
        - Get Your Kicks on Routes 22 and 76 (1975) TV episode .... Laura
        - Mama's Big Move (1975) TV episode .... Laura
        - Weekend Daddy (1975) TV episode .... Laura
        - That's Earl, Brother (1975) TV episode .... Laura
          (1 more)
50. "Maude" .... Stella (2 episodes, 1973-1974)
        - Vivian's Party (1974) TV episode .... Stella
        - Florida's Affair (1973) TV episode .... Stella
51. Death Wish (1974) .... Alma Lee Brown
52. Big Daddy (1973) (TV)
53. The Anderson Tapes (1971) (uncredited) .... Minor Role
54. Where's Poppa? (1970) .... Second Job Applicant
    ... aka Going Ape (USA: new title)
55. Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970) .... Church Sister
    
    
56. J.T. (1969) (TV) .... Mrs. Hill
    
    
57. The Phenix City Story (1955) .... Helen Ward
    

Writer:

1. The Lady Confesses (1945) (writer)
2. Invisible Ghost (1941) (writer)
   

Thanks:

1. Scary Movie (2000) (dedicatee)
   

Self:

1. The 10th Annual Black Achievement Awards (1989) (TV) .... Herself
2. Living the Dream: A Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (1988) (TV) .... Herself
   

Archive Footage:

1. 50 Years of Funny Females (1995) (TV) .... Herself