
Beah Richards
Acting
🎂 1920-07-12
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.
Cast credits(64)

Ola Mae
1984

Emma Coop
1984

Mama Grant
1968

Mae Benton
1994

1986

1967

Gertrude Turner
1997

1989

1981

Hannah
1965

1984

Alice
1961

Ella Mae Fuller / Pockets
1984

Alberta Williams (uncredited)
1986

1982

1979

Serita
1983

1985

1978

1969

1986

Emma
1993

1972

Miss Lula
1992

Mrs. Thatcher
1973

1984

Rose Scott
1967

Rose Kincaid
1969

Mama Caleba
1967

Drug Counselor
1989

Mrs. Prentice
1967

Katherine
1987

Cynthia Palmer
1979

Edna
1985
Etta Mays
1990

Baby Suggs
1998

Viney (uncredited)
1962

Mrs. Cooper
1994

1980

Linda Cervi
1989

Miss Hanks
1987

May Scott
1959

Mama Tiny
1970

1987

Grecco Maid
1958

Sally Framm
1986

Lilly Brooks
1978

Florence
1975

Mae Porter
1981

Grandma Bessie
1973

Verna
1987

Wendell's Grandma
1980

Miss Annie
1985

Thelma
1973

Cora Simms
1991

Charity Tomlin
1972

Grandma
1976

Zazu (voice)
1979

1987

Jessie Blake
1972

1990

Idella Landy
1963

Elvira Backus
1986

Self (archive footage)
2004