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.
66 movies · 43 shows
How It Feels to Be Free
2021·0.0
A Fall from Grace
2020·7.0
The Other Boys of Summer
2019·0.0
Last Flag Flying
2017·6.8
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
2016·8.0
Showing Roots
2016·5.6
The Trip to Bountiful
2014·6.2
The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia
2013·5.8
Alex Cross
2012·5.1
The Help
2011·8.2
Why Did I Get Married Too?
2010·6.5
Relative Stranger
2009·4.4
Idlewild
2006·5.6
Fat Rose and Squeaky
2006·6.0
Madea's Family Reunion
2006·6.4
Diary of a Mad Black Woman
2005·6.5
Because of Winn-Dixie
2005·6.5
The Rosa Parks Story
2002·7.1
Remembering Roots
2002·0.0
Jewel
2001·5.8
A Lesson Before Dying
1999·5.0
Moments of Discovery: The Making of Fried Green Tomatoes
1998·9.0
Always Outnumbered
1998·6.4
Ms. Scrooge
1997·5.8
Hoodlum
1997·6.5
Blessed Assurance
1997·7.0
Riot
1997·5.4
Bridge of Time
1997·6.5
The Road to Galveston
1996·4.5
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
1994·4.5
House of Secrets
1993·3.8
When No One Would Listen
1992·8.0
Duplicates
1992·6.3
Fried Green Tomatoes
1991·7.7
The Kid Who Loved Christmas
1990·6.6
Heat Wave
1990·6.8
The Women of Brewster Place
1989·6.8
Intimate Encounters
1986·3.8
Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story
1986·8.0
Acceptable Risks
1986·5.0
An All-Star Celebration Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.
1986·0.0
Playing with Fire
1985·6.0
Benny's Place
1982·10.0
Night of 100 Stars
1982·5.8
The Marva Collins Story
1981·7.4
Bustin' Loose
1981·6.2
The Concorde... Airport '79
1979·4.7
Wilma
1977·6.6
A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich
1977·5.9
Just an Old Sweet Song
1976·7.0
Everybody Rides the Carousel
1976·6.0
The Blue Bird
1976·5.5
The River Niger
1976·7.4
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
1974·6.6
Free to Be… You and Me
1974·6.8
Sounder
1972·7.5
Neighbors
1971·7.0
Marriage: Year One
1971·6.0
To Be Young, Gifted and Black: The World of Lorraine Hansberry in Her Own Words
1969·0.0
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
1968·7.5
The Comedians
1967·6.1
A Man Called Adam
1966·6.5
A Morning For Jimmy
1960·0.0
The Last Angry Man
1959·6.9
Odds Against Tomorrow
1959·6.8
Carib Gold
1956·5.5