Acting
Beah Richards
Also Known As: Beulah Elizabeth Richardson
Birth Date
July 12, 1920
Death Date
September 14, 2000
(passed away at 80)
Place of Birth
Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA
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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.
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Murder, She Wrote
Ola Mae
1984 • 1 episode
The Practice
Gertrude Turner
1997 • 1 episode
ER
Mae Benton
1994 • 12 episodes
Ironside
1967 • 1 episode
L.A. Law
Eleanor Williams
1986 • 2 episodes
Hawaii Five-O
Mama Grant
1969 • 1 episode
Hill Street Blues
1981 • 2 episodes
St. Elsewhere
Regina
1982 • 1 episode
Dr. Kildare
Alice
1961 • 1 episode
Matlock
Martha Jordan
1986 • 1 episode
Family Matters
Helen
1989 • 1 episode
The Facts of Life
1979 • 1 episode
Highway to Heaven
1984 • 1 episode
American Playhouse
1982 • 1 episode
Hunter
Ella Mae Fuller
1984 • 1 episode
The Big Valley
Hannah
1965 • 2 episodes
The Hitchhiker
Serita
1983 • 1 episode
The John Larroquette Show
Emma
1993 • 1 episode
Vega$
1978 • 1 episode
Sanford and Son
1972 • 2 episodes