Cicely Tyson
Biography
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.
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Personal info
Gender
Female
Birthday
1924-12-19
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
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Cast
Fried Green Tomatoes
1991
7.68
The Women of Brewster Place
1989
6.61
Hoodlum
1997
6.38
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
1968
7.50
Bustin' Loose
1981
6.10
Odds Against Tomorrow
1959
6.81
Always Outnumbered
1998
6.40
Idlewild
2006
5.60
Why Did I Get Married Too?
2010
6.51
The Concorde... Airport '79
1979
4.70
Sounder
1972
7.50
Madea's Family Reunion
2006
6.40
Because of Winn-Dixie
2005
6.47
The Help
2011
8.20
A Lesson Before Dying
1999
4.78
The River Niger
1976
6.80
Alex Cross
2012
5.13
The Blue Bird
1976
5.30
A Morning For Jimmy
1960
0.00
Ms. Scrooge
1997
5.64
Jewel
2001
5.90
The Marva Collins Story
1981
7.40
The Road to Galveston
1996
3.00
A Man Called Adam
1966
6.00
The Trip to Bountiful
2014
6.00
The Comedians
1967
6.08
Heat Wave
1990
6.20
Free to Be… You and Me
1974
6.70
The Kid Who Loved Christmas
1990
6.60
Wilma
1977
6.30
Showing Roots
2016
5.60
Acceptable Risks
1986
4.20
Relative Stranger
2009
4.40
The Last Angry Man
1959
6.90
Marriage: Year One
1971
6.00
Diary of a Mad Black Woman
2005
6.50
Duplicates
1992
5.90
Playing with Fire
1985
6.00
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
2016
8.00
Intimate Encounters
1986
2.67
Last Flag Flying
2017
6.77
Fat Rose and Squeaky
2006
4.00
The Women of Brewster Place
1989
6.61
Blessed Assurance
1997
0.00
The Rosa Parks Story
2002
7.07
Neighbors
1971
0.00
Just an Old Sweet Song
1976
7.00
Carib Gold
1956
4.00
A Fall from Grace
2020
7.00
House of Secrets
1993
2.33
Benny's Place
1982
10.00
How It Feels to Be Free
2021
0.00
The Other Boys of Summer
2019
0.00
Night of 100 Stars
1982
6.70
Everybody Rides the Carousel
1976
5.80