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Beah Richards
Actor

Beah Richards

Born July 12, 1920 in Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA

Died September 14, 2000

5 films

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. C-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards

0 wins, 2 nominations

Filmography 5

Beloved (1998) movie poster
Beloved1998
Drugstore Cowboy (1989) movie poster
Drugstore Cowboy1989
Mahogany (1975) movie poster
Mahogany1975
The Great White Hope (1970) movie poster
The Great White Hope1970
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) movie poster
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner1967