Danielle Deadwyler
Acting
Born May 3, 1982 · Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Biography
Danielle Deadwyler (born May 3, 1982) is an American actress. She began her career appearing on Atlanta stage, notably the 2009 production of For Colored Girls, and made her screen debut in the 2012 drama film A Cross to Bear. She appeared in the primetime series The Haves and the Have Nots (2015–2017), the series P-Valley (2020), the miniseries Station Eleven (2021–2022), and the miniseries From Scratch (2022). Deadwyler garnered critical acclaim for starring in the western film The Harder They Fall (2021) and the biopic Till (2022). Her portrayal of Mamie Till in the latter earned her many…
Known For · 38 titles
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Bear
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The View
FBI: Most Wanted
MacGyver
Sherri
Tamron Hall
P-Valley
Greenleaf
Carry-On
Watchmen
Station Eleven
Rooster
Gifted
I Saw the TV Glow
From Scratch
Till
The Woman in the Yard
Paradise Lost
The Harder They Fall
40 Acres
The Piano Lesson
The Leisure Seeker
The Chaperones
The Youth
The Saviors
Parallel
Black Dispatch
The Devil to Pay
Jane and Emma
The Piano Lesson: Legacy and a Vision
A Cross to Bear
Sweet, Sweet Country
It's Time
Otis & Zelma
The Street