Beulah Elizabeth Richardson (July 12, 1920 – September 14, 2000), known professionally as Beah Richards, was an American actress and writer.
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.
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Filmography (Movies)
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:25/02/2004
Beloved
Character:Baby Suggs
Release Date:16/10/1998
Out of Darkness
Character:Mrs. Cooper
Release Date:16/01/1994
One Special Victory
Character:Cora Simms
Release Date:08/12/1991
Zora is My Name!
Character:
Release Date:01/01/1990
Drugstore Cowboy
Character:Drug Counselor
Release Date:20/10/1989
Homer and Eddie
Character:Linda Cervi
Release Date:17/08/1989
Big Shots
Character:Miss Hanks
Release Date:02/10/1987
Inside Out
Character:Verna
Release Date:21/08/1987
As Summers Die
Character:Elvira Backus
Release Date:18/05/1986
Acceptable Risks
Character:Sally Framm
Release Date:02/03/1986
Generation
Character:Edna
Release Date:24/05/1985
And the Children Shall Lead
Character:Miss Annie
Release Date:01/01/1985
A Christmas Without Snow
Character:Wendell's Grandma
Release Date:09/12/1980
Banjo the Woodpile Cat
Character:Zazu (voice)
Release Date:16/11/1979
Ring of Passion
Character:Lilly Brooks
Release Date:04/02/1978
Just an Old Sweet Song
Character:Grandma
Release Date:14/09/1976
Mahogany
Character:Florence
Release Date:08/10/1975
A Dream for Christmas
Character:Grandma Bessie
Release Date:24/12/1973
Outrage!
Character:Thelma
Release Date:28/11/1973
Footsteps
Character:Jessie Blake
Release Date:03/10/1972
The Biscuit Eater
Character:Charity Tomlin
Release Date:22/03/1972
The Great White Hope
Character:Mama Tiny
Release Date:11/10/1970
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Character:Mrs. Prentice
Release Date:11/12/1967
In the Heat of the Night
Character:Mama Caleba
Release Date:02/08/1967
Hurry Sundown
Character:Rose Scott
Release Date:09/02/1967
Gone Are the Days!
Character:Idella Landy
Release Date:09/08/1963
The Miracle Worker
Character:Viney (uncredited)
Release Date:23/05/1962
Take a Giant Step
Character:May Scott
Release Date:01/12/1959
The Mugger
Character:Grecco Maid
Release Date:01/11/1958
Television Appearances
The Practice
Character:Gertrude Turner
ER
Character:Mae Benton
The John Larroquette Show
Character:Emma
Hearts Afire
Character:Miss Lula
Capital News
Character:Etta Mays
Family Matters
Character:Helen
Beauty and the Beast
Character:
Frank's Place
Character:
CBS Summer Playhouse
Character:Katherine
Designing Women
Character:
L.A. Law
Character:Eleanor Williams (Uncredited)
Matlock
Character:Martha Jordan
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Character:
Murder, She Wrote
Character:Ola Mae
Murder, She Wrote
Character:Emma Coop
Highway to Heaven
Character:
Hunter
Character:Ella Mae Fuller / Pockets
Punky Brewster
Character:
The Hitchhiker
Character:Serita
St. Elsewhere
Character:Regina
The Sophisticated Gents
Character:Mae Porter
Hill Street Blues
Character:
Palmerstown, U.S.A.
Character:
The Facts of Life
Character:
Roots: The Next Generations
Character:Cynthia Palmer
Vega$
Character:
The Magician
Character:Mrs. Thatcher
Sanford and Son
Character:
The Bill Cosby Show
Character:Rose Kincaid
Room 222
Character:
Hawaii Five-O
Character:Mama Grant
Ironside
Character:
The Big Valley
Character:Hannah
Dr. Kildare
Character:Alice
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