Actor-Profile

Cicely Tyson

Biography

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.

Porsonal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1924-12-19

Place of birth

New York City, New York, USA

Social Handle

7.7

Fried Green Tomatoes

1991-12-27

6.6

The Women of Brewster Place

1989-03-19

6.4

Hoodlum

1997-08-27

7.5

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

1968-07-31

6.1

Bustin' Loose

1981-05-22

0.0

Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story

1986-05-19

6.8

Odds Against Tomorrow

1959-10-15

6.4

Always Outnumbered

1998-03-21

5.6

Idlewild

2006-08-25

6.5

Why Did I Get Married Too?

2010-04-02

4.7

The Concorde... Airport '79

1979-08-17

7.5

Sounder

1972-09-24

6.4

Madea's Family Reunion

2006-02-24

6.5

Because of Winn-Dixie

2005-02-18

8.2

The Help

2011-08-09

4.8

A Lesson Before Dying

1999-05-22

6.8

The River Niger

1976-04-14

6.6

The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

1974-10-17

5.1

Alex Cross

2012-10-18

5.3

The Blue Bird

1976-04-30

5.4

A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich

1977-12-14

5.8

The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia

2013-02-01

0.0

A Morning For Jimmy

1960-01-01

5.6

Ms. Scrooge

1997-12-10

5.9

Jewel

2001-02-07

7.4

The Marva Collins Story

1981-12-01

3.0

The Road to Galveston

1996-01-24

6.0

A Man Called Adam

1966-03-16

6.0

The Trip to Bountiful

2014-03-08

5.4

Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All

1994-05-01

6.1

The Comedians

1967-10-31

6.2

Heat Wave

1990-08-13

6.7

Free to Be… You and Me

1974-03-11

6.6

The Kid Who Loved Christmas

1990-12-14

6.3

Wilma

1977-12-19

5.6

Showing Roots

2016-04-23

4.2

Acceptable Risks

1986-03-02

4.4

Relative Stranger

2009-03-14

6.9

The Last Angry Man

1959-10-22

6.0

Marriage: Year One

1971-10-15

6.5

Diary of a Mad Black Woman

2005-02-25

5.9

Duplicates

1992-03-18

6.0

Playing with Fire

1985-04-13

8.0

Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise

2016-10-14

2.7

Intimate Encounters

1986-09-28

6.8

Last Flag Flying

2017-11-03

4.0

Fat Rose and Squeaky

2006-08-11

6.6

The Women of Brewster Place

1989-03-19

0.0

Blessed Assurance

1997-08-17

7.1

The Rosa Parks Story

2002-02-24

0.0

Neighbors

1971-11-18

7.0

Just an Old Sweet Song

1976-09-14

4.0

Carib Gold

1956-09-30

7.0

A Fall from Grace

2020-01-17

2.3

House of Secrets

1993-10-31

0.0

To Be Young, Gifted and Black: The World of Lorraine Hansberry in Her Own Words

1969-03-02

10.0

Benny's Place

1982-05-31

0.0

How It Feels to Be Free

2021-01-18

0.0

The Other Boys of Summer

2019-06-19

6.7

Night of 100 Stars

1982-03-08

5.8

Everybody Rides the Carousel

1976-09-10

0.0

Moments of Discovery: The Making of Fried Green Tomatoes

1998-12-15