Beah Richards
Acting
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.
Movies
Drugstore Cowboy
1989
Beloved
1998
In the Heat of the Night
1967
Acceptable Risks
1986
Big Shots
1987
Mahogany
1975
The Mugger
1958
Footsteps
1972
Outrage!
1973
Hurry Sundown
1967
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
1967
The Miracle Worker
1962
Gone Are the Days!
1963
A Dream for Christmas
1973
Banjo the Woodpile Cat
1979
The Biscuit Eater
1972
The Great White Hope
1970
Just an Old Sweet Song
1976
Homer and Eddie
1989
As Summers Die
1986
TV Shows
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Murder, She Wrote
1984
ER
1994
The Practice
1997
Family Matters
1989
Hawaii Five-O
1968
Ironside
1967
L.A. Law
1986
Matlock
1986
St. Elsewhere
1982
Hill Street Blues
1981
Highway to Heaven
1984
The Big Valley
1965
The Facts of Life
1979
Dr. Kildare
1961
Hunter
1984
Sanford and Son
1972
Vega$
1978
Punky Brewster
1984
The Hitchhiker
1983