Overview
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Dec 19, 1924 (100 years old)
Cicely Tyson
Known For
Biography
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.
Acting
2021
How It Feels to Be Free
2020
A Fall from Grace
2019
The Other Boys of Summer
2017
Last Flag Flying
2016
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
2016
Showing Roots
2013
The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia
2012
Alex Cross
2011
The Help
2010
Why Did I Get Married Too?
2006
Idlewild
2006
Madea's Family Reunion
2005
Diary of a Mad Black Woman
2002
The Rosa Parks Story
1999
Aftershock: Earthquake in New York
1998
Moments of Discovery: The Making of Fried Green Tomatoes
1998
Mama Flora's Family
1997
Ms. Scrooge
1997
Blessed Assurance
1994
Sweet Justice
1994
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
1994
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
1993
House of Secrets
1992
Duplicates
1990
The Kid Who Loved Christmas
1990
Heat Wave
1989
The Women of Brewster Place
1986
Intimate Encounters
1986
Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story
1986
Acceptable Risks
1985
Playing with Fire