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Beah Richards Filmography

Actor

Every Movie with Beah Richards

30 credits
2004
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
Self (archive footage)
Documentary
1998
Beloved
Beloved
Baby Suggs
Drama, Horror, Thriller
1994
Out of Darkness
Out of Darkness
Mrs. Cooper
Drama, TV Movie
1991
One Special Victory
One Special Victory
Cora Simms
Drama, TV Movie
1990
Zora is My Name!
Zora is My Name!
Drama, Comedy, Romance
1989
Homer and Eddie
Homer and Eddie
Linda Cervi
Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Drugstore Cowboy
Drugstore Cowboy
Drug Counselor
Drama, Crime
1987
Big Shots
Big Shots
Miss Hanks
Adventure, Drama, Comedy
Inside Out
Inside Out
Verna
Drama, Thriller
1986
Banjo the Woodpile Cat
Banjo the Woodpile Cat
Zazu (voice)
Adventure, Animation, Family
As Summers Die
As Summers Die
Elvira Backus
Drama, TV Movie
Acceptable Risks
Acceptable Risks
Sally Framm
Drama, TV Movie
1985
Generation
Generation
Edna
Drama, Thriller, Crime
And the Children Shall Lead
And the Children Shall Lead
Miss Annie
Drama, Family
1980
A Christmas Without Snow
A Christmas Without Snow
Wendell's Grandma
Drama, Romance, Family
1978
Ring of Passion
Ring of Passion
Lilly Brooks
Drama, Action, History
1976
Just an Old Sweet Song
Just an Old Sweet Song
Grandma
Drama, TV Movie
1975
Mahogany
Mahogany
Florence
Drama, Romance
1973
A Dream for Christmas
A Dream for Christmas
Grandma Bessie
Drama, TV Movie
Outrage!
Outrage!
Thelma
Drama, Thriller, Crime
1972
Footsteps
Footsteps
Jessie Blake
Drama, TV Movie
The Biscuit Eater
The Biscuit Eater
Charity Tomlin
Drama, Family
1970
The Great White Hope
The Great White Hope
Mama Tiny
Drama
1967
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Mrs. Prentice
Drama, Romance
In the Heat of the Night
In the Heat of the Night
Mama Caleba
Drama, Thriller, Crime
Hurry Sundown
Hurry Sundown
Rose Scott
Drama
1963
Gone Are the Days!
Gone Are the Days!
Idella Landy
Drama
1962
The Miracle Worker
The Miracle Worker
Viney (uncredited)
Drama, History
1959
Take a Giant Step
Take a Giant Step
May Scott
Drama
1958
The Mugger
The Mugger
Grecco Maid
Drama, Thriller, Crime