Cicely Tyson
Acting
Born December 19, 1924 · New York City, New York, USA
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.
Known For · 40 titles
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Mike Douglas Show
Saturday Night Live
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Tony Awards
Golden Globe Awards
How to Get Away with Murder
Madam Secretary
Steve
Mission: Impossible
House of Cards
Emergency!
The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer
Tamron Hall
Touched by an Angel
The Outer Limits
Naked City
Gunsmoke
The F.B.I.
Film '72
The Oscars
Dinah!
People's Choice Awards
The Proud Family
The Help
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
The Flip Wilson Show
Judd, for the Defense
Roots
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
The Bill Cosby Show
Fried Green Tomatoes
Cowboy in Africa
B.L. Stryker
Hoodlum
Diary of a Mad Black Woman
Sweet Justice
The Women of Brewster Place
Madea's Family Reunion