Beah Richards

Beah Richards

Birthday: 1920-07-12

Deathday: 2000-09-14

Place of birth: Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA

Also known as: Beulah Elizabeth Richardson

imdb_id: nm0723968

Biography:

Beulah Elizabeth Richardson (July 12, 1920 – September 14, 2000), known professionally as Beah Richards, was an American actress and writer. Richards was nominated for an Oscar and a Golden Globe for her supporting role in the film Guess Who's Coming to Dinner in 1968, as well as winning two Primetime Emmy Awards for her guest roles in the television series Frank's Place in 1988 and The Practice in 2000. She also received a Tony Award nomination for her performance in the 1965 production of The Amen Corner. Description above from the Wikipedia article Beah Richards, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Played in movies:

And the Children Shall Lead

Score: 10.0

Out of Darkness

Score: 8.3

The Miracle Worker

Score: 7.9

In the Heat of the Night

Score: 7.6

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Score: 7.6

Drugstore Cowboy

Score: 7.1

Ring of Passion

Score: 7.0

Gone Are the Days!

Score: 6.7

Hurry Sundown

Score: 6.5

Big Shots

Score: 6.3

Banjo the Woodpile Cat

Score: 6.3

Inside Out

Score: 6.3

The Great White Hope

Score: 6.2

As Summers Die

Score: 6.2

The Biscuit Eater

Score: 6.2

Outrage

Score: 6.1

A Dream for Christmas

Score: 6.0

Beloved

Score: 5.8

Mahogany

Score: 5.8

The Mugger

Score: 5.6

A Christmas Without Snow

Score: 5.6

Homer and Eddie

Score: 5.5

Take a Giant Step

Score: 5.4

Generation

Score: 4.5

Acceptable Risks

Score: 4.3

Just an Old Sweet Song

Score: 0.0

Beah: A Black Woman Speaks

Score: 0.0

Zora is My Name!

Score: 0.0

One Special Victory

Score: 0.0

Footsteps

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

ER

Score: 7.8

The Practice

Score: 7.7

Hill Street Blues

Score: 7.6

Murder, She Wrote

Score: 7.5

Murder, She Wrote

Score: 7.5

Roots: The Next Generations

Score: 7.5

Beauty and the Beast

Score: 7.4

Sanford and Son

Score: 7.4

Highway to Heaven

Score: 7.4

Punky Brewster

Score: 7.3

Hearts Afire

Score: 7.3

Hunter

Score: 7.2

Hawaii Five-O

Score: 7.1

Matlock

Score: 7.1

L.A. Law

Score: 7.1

The Facts of Life

Score: 7.0

The Sophisticated Gents

Score: 7.0

Vega$

Score: 7.0

Ironside

Score: 6.8

Designing Women

Score: 6.7

227

Score: 6.7

The Magician

Score: 6.7

Family Matters

Score: 6.7

The John Larroquette Show

Score: 6.7

CBS Summer Playhouse

Score: 6.3

The Hitchhiker

Score: 6.2

The Big Valley

Score: 6.1

Capital News

Score: 6.0

Room 222

Score: 6.0

Frank's Place

Score: 5.6

St. Elsewhere

Score: 5.6

Dr. Kildare

Score: 5.5

Palmerstown, U.S.A.

Score: 5.5

The Bill Cosby Show

Score: 5.4