Cicely Tyson

Cicely Tyson (96)

1924-12-19 - 2021-01-28 | New York City, New York, USA

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.

On Movies

  • A Fall from Grace
  • Last Flag Flying
  • Showing Roots
  • The Trip to Bountiful
  • The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia
  • Alex Cross
  • The Help
  • Why Did I Get Married Too?
  • Relative Stranger
  • Idlewild
  • Madea's Family Reunion
  • Diary of a Mad Black Woman
  • Because of Winn-Dixie
  • The Rosa Parks Story
  • Jewel
  • A Lesson Before Dying
  • Always Outnumbered
  • Ms. Scrooge
  • Hoodlum
  • Blessed Assurance
  • The Road to Galveston
  • Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
  • House of Secrets
  • Duplicates
  • Fried Green Tomatoes
  • The Kid Who Loved Christmas
  • Heat Wave
  • The Women of Brewster Place
  • The Women of Brewster Place
  • Intimate Encounters
  • Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story
  • Acceptable Risks
  • Playing with Fire
  • The Marva Collins Story
  • Bustin' Loose
  • The Concorde... Airport '79
  • Wilma
  • A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich
  • Just an Old Sweet Song
  • The Blue Bird
  • The River Niger
  • Everybody Rides the Carousel
  • The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
  • Sounder
  • Neighbors
  • Marriage: Year One
  • The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
  • The Comedians
  • A Man Called Adam
  • The Last Angry Man
  • Odds Against Tomorrow
  • Carib Gold

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