Beah Richards
Acting
Born 1920-07-12
Died 2000-09-14
Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA
65 credits
Primetime Emmy Awards 2
Theatre World Award 1
Awards
Nominated for 1 Academy Award
Academy Awards 1 nominated
- 1968 Best Supporting Actress Nominated Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Primetime Emmy Awards 2 won
- 2000 Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series Won The Practice
- 1988 Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series Won Frank's Place
Tony Awards 1 nominated
- 1965 Best Actress in a Play Nominated
Theatre World Award 1 won
- 1965 Theatre World Award Won
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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.
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Filmography
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Acting
46 credits
Hunter
Roots: The Next Generations
ER
Murder, She Wrote
The Practice
Hawaii Five-O
L.A. Law
St. Elsewhere
Matlock
Dr. Kildare
Family Matters
The Big Valley
The Hitchhiker
The John Larroquette Show
It Takes a Thief
Hearts Afire
The Bill Cosby Show
The Magician
In the Heat of the Night
CBS Summer Playhouse
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Capital News
The Miracle Worker
Drugstore Cowboy
Beloved
The Sophisticated Gents
Homer and Eddie
Hurry Sundown
Big Shots
Mahogany
Ring of Passion
The Great White Hope
The Biscuit Eater
And the Children Shall Lead
Footsteps
Take a Giant Step
Banjo the Woodpile Cat
As Summers Die
Inside Out
Gone Are the Days!
Acceptable Risks
One Special Victory
Outrage!
A Christmas Without Snow
Out of Darkness
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
Other credits
14 credits
Ironside
Hill Street Blues
American Playhouse
The Facts of Life
Highway to Heaven
Designing Women
Room 222
Sanford and Son
Vega$
Punky Brewster
227
Frank's Place
Palmerstown, U.S.A.
Zora is My Name!
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