Angela Bassett |
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Captivating, gifted, and sensational, Angela Bassett's presence has been felt in theaters and on stages and television screens throughout the world. Angela Evelyn Bassett was born on August 16, 1958 in New York City, to Betty Jane (Gilbert), a social worker, and Daniel Benjamin Bassett, a preacher's son. Bassett and her sister D'nette grew up in ...
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Actress (99 credits)
Actress (99 credits)
2018-2021
9-1-1
(TV Series)
Athena Grant
Athena Grant
- Episode #4.1
(2021)
... Athena Grant
- What's Next?
(2020)
... Athena Grant
- Powerless
(2020)
... Athena Grant
- The One That Got Away
(2020)
... Athena Grant
- Eddie Begins
(2020)
... Athena Grant
2013-2018
American Horror Story
(TV Series)
Marie Laveau / Desiree Dupree / Ramona Royale / ...
Marie Laveau / Desiree Dupree / Ramona Royale / ...
- Apocalypse Then
(2018)
... Marie Laveau
- Chapter 10
(2016)
... Monet Tumusiime
- Chapter 9
(2016)
... Monet Tumusiime
- Chapter 8
(2016)
... Monet Tumusiime
- Chapter 7
(2016)
... Monet Tumusiime
2015-2018
BoJack Horseman
(TV Series)
Ana Spanikopita
Ana Spanikopita
- BoJack the Feminist
(2018)
... Ana Spanikopita (voice)
- That's Too Much, Man!
(2016)
... Ana Spanikopita (voice)
- It's You
(2016)
... Ana Spanikopita (voice)
- Old Acquaintance
(2016)
... Ana Spanikopita (voice)
- Stop the Presses
(2016)
... Ana Spanikopita (voice)
2016
Close to the Enemy
(TV Mini-Series)
Eva
Eva
- Episode #1.7
(2016)
... Eva
- Episode #1.6
(2016)
... Eva
- Episode #1.5
(2016)
... Eva
- Episode #1.4
(2016)
... Eva
- Episode #1.3
(2016)
... Eva
2010
The Simpsons
(TV Series)
Michelle Obama
Michelle Obama
- Stealing First Base
(2010)
... Michelle Obama (voice)
2008-2009
ER
(TV Series)
Cate Banfield
Cate Banfield
- And in the End...
(2009)
... Cate Banfield
- I Feel Good
(2009)
... Cate Banfield
- Shifting Equilibrium
(2009)
... Cate Banfield (credit only)
- Old Times
(2009)
... Cate Banfield
- What We Do
(2009)
... Cate Banfield (credit only)
2005
Alias
(TV Series)
Hayden Chase
Hayden Chase
- The Descent
(2005)
... Hayden Chase
- Search and Rescue
(2005)
... Hayden Chase
- The Index
(2005)
... Hayden Chase
- Authorized Personnel Only: Part 1
(2005)
... Hayden Chase
2003
Freedom: A History of US
(TV Series documentary)
Sheyann Webb / Melba Pattillo
Sheyann Webb / Melba Pattillo
- Marching to Freedom Land
(2003)
... Sheyann Webb (voice)
- Let Freedom Ring
(2003)
... Melba Pattillo (voice)
1992
The Jacksons: An American Dream
(TV Mini-Series)
Katherine Jackson
Katherine Jackson
- Part II
(1992)
... Katherine Jackson
- Part I
(1992)
... Katherine Jackson
1990
Family of Spies
(TV Mini-Series)
Bev Andress
Bev Andress
- Episode #1.2
(1990)
... Bev Andress
- Episode #1.1
(1990)
... Bev Andress
1989
Tour of Duty
(TV Series)
Lt. Camilla Patterson
Lt. Camilla Patterson
- The Volunteer
(1989)
... Lt. Camilla Patterson
- Hard Stripe
(1989)
... Lt. Camilla Patterson
1989
A Man Called Hawk
(TV Series)
Bailey Webster
Bailey Webster
- Never My Love
(1989)
... Bailey Webster
- Hear No Evil
(1989)
... Bailey Webster
- The Master's Mirror
(1989)
... Bailey Webster
1989
Heartbeat
(TV Series)
Jeanette Calder R.N.
Jeanette Calder R.N.
- Gestalt and Battery
(1989)
... Jeanette Calder R.N.
1985-1988
The Cosby Show
(TV Series)
Sara / Mrs. Mitchell
Sara / Mrs. Mitchell
- Bookworm
(1988)
... Sara
- Mr. Quiet
(1985)
... Mrs. Mitchell
1985
Search for Tomorrow
(TV Series)
Salina McCulla
Salina McCulla
- Episode #1.8689
(1985)
... Salina McCulla (uncredited)
- Episode #1.8688
(1985)
... Salina McCulla (credit only)
- Episode #1.8677
(1985)
... Salina McCulla (credit only)
- Episode #1.8676
(1985)
... Salina McCulla (uncredited)
- Episode #1.8675
(1985)
... Salina McCulla (uncredited)
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Producer (7 credits)
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Director (3 credits)
Director (3 credits)
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Soundtrack (2 credits)
Soundtrack (2 credits)
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Miscellaneous Crew (1 credit)
Miscellaneous Crew (1 credit)
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Self (184 credits)
Self (184 credits)
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Archive footage (16 credits)
Archive footage (16 credits)
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Other Works:
Voice-over for Esther in "The Bible Experience", "New Testament" and "Complete" See more »Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography | 10 Interviews | 5 Articles | 2 Pictorials | 6 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Height:
5' 4" (1.63 m)
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I like the nice guys. I like when they show the stories, the human element behind it all. See more »Trivia:
Her mother, Betty Jane (Gilbert) Bassett, passed away on June 22, 2014. See more »Star Sign:
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