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258 titles |
Past Film & Video (52 titles) | Budget | Opening Weekend | Gross (US & Canada) | Gross (Worldwide) |
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CAD 190K
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$1MM
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$40MM
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$6.2MM
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$18MM
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$22MM
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$2.5MM
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$22K
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$5MM
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$2.2MM
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$100MM
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$44MM
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$130MM
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$270MM
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NZD 4.3MM
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$434K
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Little Bill: Big Little Bill(2001)
(Video) - Alice the Great (voice) Alice the Great (voice) See fewer |
$10K
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$12MM
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$5.6MM
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$27MM
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$36MM
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$28MM
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$2.7MM
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$8.3MM
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$8.3MM
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$11MM
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$37MM
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$37MM
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$14MM
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$6MM
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$32MM
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$41MM
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Hands Upon the Heart(1991)
Storyteller / Zora Neale Hurston / Farmer / Mary Church Terrell, Writer Storyteller / Zora Neale Hurston / Farmer / Mary Church Terrell, Writer See fewer |
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$14MM
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$5.3MM
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$32MM
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$44MM
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$1.4MM
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$1.4MM
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$6.5MM
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$3.6MM
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$28MM
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$37MM
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$18MM
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$1.6MM
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$7MM
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$7MM
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$2MM
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$3K
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King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis(1969)
Self, Particular Thanks For Contributing Their Talents Self, Particular Thanks For Contributing Their Talents See fewer |
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$1MM
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$200K
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$1.5MM
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$300K
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$966K
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Past Television (72 titles) | Episodes |
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Special Collector's Edition(2014)
(TV Series) - In Memory Of(1 episode, 2014) In Memory Of(1 episode, 2014) See fewer |
1
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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation(2007)
(TV Series) - Mary Wilson(1 episode, 2007) Mary Wilson(1 episode, 2007) See fewer |
1
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1
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Little Bill(1999–2004)
(TV Series) - Alice The Great / Alice the Great(47 episodes, 1999) Alice The Great / Alice the Great(47 episodes, 1999) See fewer
When Friends Get Mad/The Party Box(Feb
6,
2004)
Season 4,
Episode 19
-
Alice The Great (voice)
Alice The Great (voice)
See fewer
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47
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Between the Lions(2001)
(TV Series) - Woodcutter's Wife(1 episode, 2001) Woodcutter's Wife(1 episode, 2001) See fewer |
1
|
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child(2000)
(TV Series) - Grandma(1 episode, 2000) Grandma(1 episode, 2000) See fewer
The Steadfast Tin Soldier(May
16,
2000)
Season 3,
Episode 11
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Grandma (voice)
Grandma (voice)
See fewer
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1
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Touched by an Angel(1999)
(TV Series) - LaBelle Springbelt(1 episode, 1999) LaBelle Springbelt(1 episode, 1999) See fewer
The Christmas Gift(Dec
12,
1999)
Season 6,
Episode 10
-
LaBelle Springbelt
LaBelle Springbelt
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1
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Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years(1999)
(TV Movie) - Annie Elizabeth 'Bessie' Delany Annie Elizabeth 'Bessie' Delany See fewer |
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1
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1
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Stories from the Edge(1996)
(TV Movie) - (segment "Tuesday Morning Ride" ) (segment "Tuesday Morning Ride" ) See fewer |
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American Masters(1995)
(TV Series) - Narrator(1 episode, 1995) Narrator(1 episode, 1995) See fewer
Edgar Allan Poe: Terror of the Soul(Mar
22,
1995)
Season 9,
Episode 4
-
Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
See fewer
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1
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Street Gear(1995)
(TV Series) - Mosley Davis(13 episodes, 1995) Mosley Davis(13 episodes, 1995) See fewer |
13
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The Stand(1994)
(TV Mini-series) - Mother Abagail Freemantle(4 episodes, 1994), Performer ( "What a Friend We Have in Jesus" )(1 episode, 1994) Mother Abagail Freemantle(4 episodes, 1994), Performer ( "What a Friend We Have in Jesus" )(1 episode, 1994) See fewer |
4
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Evening Shade(1993)
(TV Series) - Aurelia Danforth(1 episode, 1993) Aurelia Danforth(1 episode, 1993) See fewer
They Can't Take That Away from Me(Feb
15,
1993)
Season 3,
Episode 17
-
Aurelia Danforth
Aurelia Danforth
See fewer
|
1
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Middle Ages(1992)
(TV Series) - Estelle Williams(2 episodes, 1992) Estelle Williams(2 episodes, 1992) See fewer
The Pig in the Python(Sep
3,
1992)
Season 1,
Episode 1
-
Estelle Williams
Estelle Williams
See fewer
|
2
|
The Golden Girls(1990)
(TV Series) - Mammy Watkins(1 episode, 1990) Mammy Watkins(1 episode, 1990) See fewer
Wham, Bam, Thank You, Mammy(Oct
20,
1990)
Season 6,
Episode 5
-
Mammy Watkins
Mammy Watkins
See fewer
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1
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1
|
|
American Playhouse(1985–1990)
(TV Series) - Zora Neale Hurston / Mrs. Grimes(2 episodes, 1985), Writer (based on the stage play by)(1 episode, 1990) Zora Neale Hurston / Mrs. Grimes(2 episodes, 1985), Writer (based on the stage play by)(1 episode, 1990) See fewer
Zora Is My Name!(Feb
14,
1990)
Season 9,
Episode 3
-
Zora Neale Hurston,
Writer
(based on the stage play by)
Zora Neale Hurston,
Writer
(based on the stage play by)
See fewer
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2
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American Experience(1990)
(TV Series) - Narrator(1 episode, 1990) Narrator(1 episode, 1990) See fewer
Roots of Resistance: The Story of the Underground Railroad(Jan
16,
1990)
Season 2,
Episode 15
-
Narrator
Narrator
See fewer
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1
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2
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|
Windmills of the Gods(1988)
(TV Mini-series) - Dorothy - Secretary to Mary Ashley(2 episodes, 1988) Dorothy - Secretary to Mary Ashley(2 episodes, 1988) See fewer
Episode #1.2(Feb
9,
1988)
Season 1,
Episode 2
-
Dorothy - Secretary to Mary Ashley
Dorothy - Secretary to Mary Ashley
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Episode #1.1(Feb
7,
1988)
Season 1,
Episode 1
-
Dorothy - Secretary to Mary Ashley
Dorothy - Secretary to Mary Ashley
See fewer
|
2
|
Spenser: For Hire(1987)
(TV Series) - Eleanor Simpson(1 episode, 1987) Eleanor Simpson(1 episode, 1987) See fewer |
1
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The Atlanta Child Murders(1985)
(TV Mini-series) - Faye Williams(2 episodes, 1985) Faye Williams(2 episodes, 1985) See fewer |
2
|
Roots: The Next Generations(1979)
(TV Mini-series) - Queen Haley(3 episodes, 1979) Queen Haley(3 episodes, 1979) See fewer |
3
|
Watch Your Mouth(1978)
(TV Series) - Mrs. Fullo(1 episode, 1978) Mrs. Fullo(1 episode, 1978) See fewer |
1
|
Police Woman(1975)
(TV Series) - Cora Sanders(1 episode, 1975) Cora Sanders(1 episode, 1975) See fewer |
1
|
The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People(1974)
(TV Series) - Actress(1 episode, 1974) Actress(1 episode, 1974) See fewer |
1
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1
|
|
To Be Young, Gifted, and Black(1972)
(TV Movie) - Lorraine Hansberry and other assorted characters Lorraine Hansberry and other assorted characters See fewer |
|
Peyton Place(1968–1969)
(TV Series) - Alma Miles(25 episodes, 1968) Alma Miles(25 episodes, 1968) See fewer |
25
|
The Bold Ones: The Protectors(1969)
(TV Series) - Lucinda(1 episode, 1969) Lucinda(1 episode, 1969) See fewer |
1
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Armchair Theatre(1966)
(TV Series) - Vicky Kingsbury(1 episode, 1966) Vicky Kingsbury(1 episode, 1966) See fewer |
1
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The Defenders(1965)
(TV Series) - Catherine Collins(1 episode, 1965) Catherine Collins(1 episode, 1965) See fewer |
1
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CBC Show of the Week(1964)
(TV Series) - Actress(1 episode, 1964) Actress(1 episode, 1964) See fewer |
1
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East Side/West Side(1963)
(TV Series) - Marilyn Marsden(1 episode, 1963) Marilyn Marsden(1 episode, 1963) See fewer |
1
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The Great Adventure(1963)
(TV Series) - Harriet Tubman(1 episode, 1963) Harriet Tubman(1 episode, 1963) See fewer |
1
|
The Fugitive(1963)
(TV Series) - Laura Smith(1 episode, 1963) Laura Smith(1 episode, 1963) See fewer |
1
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The Doctors and the Nurses(1963)
(TV Series) - Jenny Bishop(1 episode, 1963) Jenny Bishop(1 episode, 1963) See fewer
Express Stop from Lenox Avenue(May
9,
1963)
Season 1,
Episode 29
-
Jenny Bishop
Jenny Bishop
See fewer
|
1
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Alcoa Premiere(1963)
(TV Series) - Irene Clayton(1 episode, 1963) Irene Clayton(1 episode, 1963) See fewer |
1
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Frontiers of Faith(1961)
(TV Series) - Grace Gilmore(1 episode, 1961) Grace Gilmore(1 episode, 1961) See fewer |
1
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Play of the Week(1960–1961)
(TV Series) - Jane / Lila(2 episodes, 1960) Jane / Lila(2 episodes, 1960) See fewer |
2
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Self (114 titles) |
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For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots(2010)
(TV Movie) - Self (voice) Self (voice) See fewer |
14th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards(2008)
(TV Special) - Self - Winner & Nominee Self - Winner & Nominee See fewer |
In the Shadow of Hollywood: Race Movies and the Birth of Black Cinema(2007)
(Video) - Self Self See fewer |
Unstoppable: Conversation with Melvin Van Peebles, Gordon Parks, and Ossie Davis(2005)
(TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer |
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts(2004)
(TV Special) - Self - Honoree Self - Honoree See fewer |
Counting on Democracy: The Untold Story of 175,000 Missing Votes in the 2000 Presidential Election(2002)
Self - Narrator Self - Narrator See fewer |
An Evening with Ossie Davis & Ruby Dee(2002)
(TV Special) - Self - Interviewee Self - Interviewee See fewer |
7th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards(2001)
(TV Special) - Self - Life Achievement Award Recipient Self - Life Achievement Award Recipient See fewer |
The Interviews: An Oral History of Television(2000)
(TV Series) - Self(1 episode, 2000) Self(1 episode, 2000) See fewer |
A Time to Dance: The Life and Work of Norma Canner(1998)
Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer |
Charlie Rose(1997–1998)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest(2 episodes, 1997) Self - Guest(2 episodes, 1997) See fewer |
Great Performances(1982–1998)
(TV Series) - Self / Narrator(2 episodes, 1982) Self / Narrator(2 episodes, 1982) See fewer
Porgy and Bess: An American Voice(Feb
4,
1998)
Season 26,
Episode 8
-
Self / Narrator
Self / Narrator
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Great Performances' 10th Anniversary Celebration(Dec
6,
1982)
Season 11,
Episode 3
-
Self
Self
See fewer
|
An Evening of Stars: A Celebration of Educational Excellence(1998)
(TV Special) - Self Self See fewer |
The Dick Cavett Show(1990)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest(1 episode, 1990) Self - Guest(1 episode, 1990) See fewer |
Lady Day: The Many Faces of Billie Holiday(1990)
(TV Movie) - Billie Holiday (voice) Billie Holiday (voice) See fewer |
A Walk Through the 20th Century with Bill Moyers(1984)
(TV Series) - Self(2 episodes, 1984) Self(2 episodes, 1984) See fewer |
Anyone for Tennyson? The Master Poets Collection(1976)
(TV Series) - Self - Narrator(1 episode, 1976) Self - Narrator(1 episode, 1976) See fewer |
Lorraine Hansberry: The Black Experience in the Creation of Drama(1975)
(Short) - Self Self See fewer |
Bicentennial Minutes(1975)
(TV Series) - Self - Narrator(1 episode, 1975) Self - Narrator(1 episode, 1975) See fewer |
The Mike Douglas Show(1965–1971)
(TV Series) - Self - Actress(2 episodes, 1965) Self - Actress(2 episodes, 1965) See fewer |
Actor's Choice(1970)
(TV Series) - Self - performer(1 episode, 1970) Self - performer(1 episode, 1970) See fewer
Langston Hughes: The People's Poet(Aug
4,
1970)
Season 1,
Episode 4
-
Self - performer
Self - performer
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The Merv Griffin Show(1967–1968)
(TV Series) - Self(3 episodes, 1967) Self(3 episodes, 1967) See fewer
James Coburn, Totie Fields, Pia Lindstrom, Martin Yarbrough, Doris Lilly, the Pickle Brothers(Jan
3,
1968)
Season 5,
Episode 88
-
Self
Self
See fewer
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History of the Negro People(1965)
(TV Mini-series) - Self(1 episode, 1965) Self(1 episode, 1965) See fewer |
I've Got a Secret(1963)
(TV Series) - Self - Panelist(1 episode, 1963) Self - Panelist(1 episode, 1963) See fewer |
To Tell the Truth(1963)
(TV Series) - Self - Panelist(5 episodes, 1963) Self - Panelist(5 episodes, 1963) See fewer
Ruby Dee, Barry Nelson, Phyllis Newman, Dick Shawn - day 5(Nov
1,
1963)
Season 8,
Episode 48
-
Self - Panelist
Self - Panelist
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson(1963)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest(1 episode, 1963) Self - Guest(1 episode, 1963) See fewer
James Garner, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Jeane Dixon, Commander Whitehead(Oct
8,
1963)
Season 1,
Episode 269
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Self - Guest
Self - Guest
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The DuPont Show of the Week(1962)
(TV Series) - Self(1 episode, 1962) Self(1 episode, 1962) See fewer |
Archive Footage (19 titles) |
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Minty Comedic Arts(2019)
(TV Series) - Self(1 episode, 2019) Self(1 episode, 2019) See fewer
10 Things You Didn't Know About The Stand(Sep
6,
2019)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
See fewer
|
A Certain Magical Pimpdex: Extended Edition(2019)
Mother Sister (archive footage) Mother Sister (archive footage) See fewer |
King of Stage: The Woodie King Jr. Story(2018)
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer |
The Oscars(2015)
(TV Special) - Self - Actress (In Memoriam) (archive footage) Self - Actress (In Memoriam) (archive footage) See fewer |
The 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards(2015)
(TV Special) - Self - In Memoriam (archive footage) Self - In Memoriam (archive footage) See fewer |
Entertainment Tonight(2014)
(TV Series) - Self(2 episodes, 2014) Self(2 episodes, 2014) See fewer
Episode dated 26 December 2014(Dec
26,
2014)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
See fewer
|
The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards(2014)
(TV Special) - Self (In Memoriam) (archive footage) Self (In Memoriam) (archive footage) See fewer |
P.O.V.(2014)
(TV Series) - Self(1 episode, 2014) Self(1 episode, 2014) See fewer
American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs(Jun
30,
2014)
Season 27,
Episode 2
-
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
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Theater Talk(2014)
(TV Series) - Self(1 episode, 2014) Self(1 episode, 2014) See fewer
"Here Lies Love" and Requiem 2014(Jun
28,
2014)
Season 20,
Episode 33
-
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
See fewer
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American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs(2013)
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer |
Biography(2005)
(TV Series) - Self(1 episode, 2005) Self(1 episode, 2005) See fewer
Marlon Brando: The Agony of Genius(Sep
23,
2005)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
See fewer
|
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years(2004)
(Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer |
Other (1 title) |
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Little Bill Thinks Big!(2003)
(Video Game) - Alice the Great (voice) Alice the Great (voice) See fewer |