Cicely Tyson

Cicely Tyson

Actor

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 Wikipedia.

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Date of Birth: 19 Dec 1924 (101 years)

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Filmography

Because of Winn-Dixie

Because of Winn-Dixie

2005EN
The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia

The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia

2013EN
Fried Green Tomatoes

Fried Green Tomatoes

1991EN
How It Feels to Be Free

How It Feels to Be Free

2021EN
Diary of a Mad Black Woman

Diary of a Mad Black Woman

2005EN
Madea's Family Reunion

Madea's Family Reunion

2006EN, ES
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

1968EN
Alex Cross

Alex Cross

2012EN, DE
Why Did I Get Married Too?

Why Did I Get Married Too?

2010EN
The Concorde... Airport '79

The Concorde... Airport '79

1979ES, FR, EN
Odds Against Tomorrow

Odds Against Tomorrow

1959EN