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Cicely Tyson

Cicely Tyson

Acting 1924-12-19 New York City, New York, USA

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 …

Known For

Because of Winn-Dixie
MOV ⭐ 6.5
Because of Winn-Dixie 2005
The Help
MOV ⭐ 8.2
The Help 2011
Fried Green Tomatoes
MOV ⭐ 7.7
Fried Green Tomatoes 1991
Hoodlum
MOV ⭐ 6.5
Hoodlum 1997
The Concorde... Airport '79
MOV ⭐ 4.7
The Concorde... Airport '79 1979
Alex Cross
MOV ⭐ 5.1
Alex Cross 2012
Madea's Family Reunion
MOV ⭐ 6.4
Madea's Family Reunion 2006
Why Did I Get Married Too?
MOV ⭐ 6.5
Why Did I Get Married Too? 2010
Sounder
MOV ⭐ 7.5
Sounder 1972
The Blue Bird
MOV ⭐ 5.5
The Blue Bird 1976
Idlewild
MOV ⭐ 5.7
Idlewild 2006
Bustin' Loose
MOV ⭐ 6.2
Bustin' Loose 1981
Always Outnumbered
MOV ⭐ 6.4
Always Outnumbered 1998
The River Niger
MOV ⭐ 7.4
The River Niger 1976
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
MOV ⭐ 7.5
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter 1968
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
MOV ⭐ 6.6
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman 1974
Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story
MOV ⭐ 8.0
Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story 1986
The Women of Brewster Place
MOV ⭐ 6.8
The Women of Brewster Place 1989
A Lesson Before Dying
MOV ⭐ 5.0
A Lesson Before Dying 1999
Odds Against Tomorrow
MOV ⭐ 6.8
Odds Against Tomorrow 1959