Cicely Tyson on screen and stage Cicely Tyson was an African American actress noted for her groundbreaking work in film, television and theatre. Filmography Sources:[1][2][3] Film Year Title Role Ref 1956 Carib Gold Dottie (uncredited) [1] 1959 Odds Against Tomorrow Jazz Club bartender (uncredited) [1] 1959 The Last Angry Man Girl Left on Porch (uncredited) [4][1] 1960 Who Was That Lady? Not available (uncredited) [5][6] 1966 A Man Called Adam Claudia Ferguson [1] 1967 The Comedians Marie Therese [1] 1968 The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter Portia [1] 1972 Sounder Rebecca Morgan [7] 1976 The Blue Bird Tylette, The Cat [1] The River Niger Mattie Williams [1] 1978 A Hero Ain't Nothin' but a Sandwich Sweets [1] 1979 The Concorde... Airport '79 Elaine [1] 1981 Bustin' Loose Vivian Perry [1] 1991 Fried Green Tomatoes Sipsey [1] 1997 Hoodlum Stephanie St. Clair [8] 2001 The Double Dutch Divas! Herself (uncredited) [1] 2005 Because of Winn-Dixie Gloria Dump [1] Diary of a Mad Black Woman Myrtle [9] 2006 Madea's Family Reunion Myrtle [1] Fat Rose and Squeaky Celine [1] Idlewild Mother Hopkins [1] 2007 Rwanda Rising Voice of Jeanette Nyirabagarwa [1] 2009 Up from the Bottoms: The Search for the American Dream Narrator 2010 Why Did I Get Married Too? Ola 2011 The Help Constantine Jefferson 2012 Alex Cross Regina "Nana Mama" Cross 2013 The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia Mamma Kay 2016 Showing Roots Hattie 2017 Last Flag Flying Mrs. Hightower 2020 A Fall from Grace Alice Television Year Title Role Notes Ref 1961 Frontiers of Faith "The Bitter Cup" [1] 1962 The Nurses Betty Ann Warner Episode: "Frieda" [1] 1963 To Tell the Truth Decoy contestant Episode: March 25, 1963 (decoy for Shirley Abicair) [10] Naked City Episode: "Howard Running Bear Is a Turtle" [1] 1963–1964 East Side/West Side Jane Foster 26 episodes 1965 Slattery's People Sarah Brookman Episode: "Question: Who You Taking to the Main Event, Eddie?" [1] 1965–1966 I Spy Princess Amara Vickie Harmon 2 episodes [1] 1966 Guiding Light Martha Frazier [1] 1967 Cowboy in Africa Julie Anderson Episode: "Tomorrow on the Wind" [1] Judd for the Defense Lucille Evans Episode: "Commitment" [1] 1968–1969 The F.B.I. Julie Harmon Lainey Harber 2 episodes [1] 1969 Medical Center Susan Wiley Episode: "The Last 10 Yards" [1] The Courtship of Eddie's Father Betty Kelly Episode: "Guess Who's Coming for Lunch" [1] 1970 Gunsmoke Rachel Biggs Episode: "The Scavengers" [1] Mission: Impossible Alma Ross Episode: "Death Squad" [1] The Bill Cosby Show Mildred Hermosa Episode: "Blind Date" [1] Here Come the Brides Princess Lucenda Episode: "A Bride for Obie Brown" [1] 1971 Marriage: Year One Emma Teasley [1] Neighbors [1] 1972 Emergency! Mrs. Johnson Episode: "Crash" [1] Soul Train [1] Wednesday Night Out [1] 1974 The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman Jane Pittman Free to Be… You and Me Herself [1] 1976 Just an Old Sweet Song Priscilla Simmons [1] 1977 Roots Binta Miniseries [1] Wilma Blanche Rudolph [1] 1978 King Coretta Scott King Miniseries [1] A Woman Called Moses Harriet Ross Tubman [1] 1979 Saturday Night Live Herself (host) Episode: "Cicely Tyson/Talking Heads" [1] 1981 The Body Human: Becoming a Woman Host [1] The Marva Collins Story Marva Collins 1982 Benny's Place Odessa [1] 1985 Playing with Fire Carol Phillips [1] 1986 Intimate Encounters Dr. Claire Dalton [1] Acceptable Risks Janet Framm [1] Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story Muriel 1989 The Women of Brewster Place Mrs. Browne [1] 1990 The Kid Who Loved Christmas Etta [1] B.L. Stryker Ruth Hastings Episode: "Winner Takes All" [1] Heat Wave Ruthana Richardson 1991 Clippers Donna Short [1] 1992 Duplicates Dr. Randolph [1] When No One Would Listen Sarah [1] 1993 House of Secrets Evangeline [1] 1994 Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All Castralia Marsden Family House Slave/Maid 1994–1995 Sweet Justice Carrie Grace Battle 1996 The Road to Galveston Jordan Roosevelt 1997 Bridge of Time Guardian [1] Riot Maggie Segment: "Homecoming Day" [11] Ms. Scrooge Ms. Ebenita Scrooge [1] The Price of Heaven (Blessed Assurance) Vesta Lotte Battle [1] 1998 Always Outnumbered Luvia [1] Mama Flora's Family Mama Flora 1999 A Lesson Before Dying Tante Lou Aftershock: Earthquake in New York Emily Lincoln [1] 2000 Touched by an Angel Abigail Peabody-Jackson Episode: "Living the Rest of My Life" [1] The Outer Limits Justice Gretchen Parkhurst Episode: "Final Appeal" [1] 2001 Jewel Cathedral [1] The Proud Family Mrs. Maureen Parker (voice) Episode: "Behind Family Lines" [12] 2002 The Rosa Parks Story Leona Edwards McCauley 2005 Higglytown Heroes Great Aunt Shirley Hero (voice) Episode: "Wayne's 100 Special Somethings" [1] 2009 Relative Stranger Pearl Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Ondine Burdett Episode: "Hell" [13] 2014 The Trip to Bountiful Mrs. Carrie Watts TV movie 2015–2020 How to Get Away with Murder Ophelia Harkness 10 episodes Guest (season 1-5), recurring (season 6) 2016 House of Cards Doris Jones 3 episodes [14] 2019 Madam Secretary Flo Avery Episode: "Leaving the Station" [15] 2020 Cherish the Day Miss Luma Lee Langston Series regular [16] Theatre Year Title Role Theatre Ref. 1957 Dark of the Moon Little Theatre [17] 1959 Jolly's Progress Jolly (understudy) Longacre Theatre [18] 1960 The Cool World Girl Eugene O'Neill Theatre [19] 1961 The Blacks: A Clown Show Stephanie Virtue Diop St. Mark's Playhouse [17][20] 1962 Moon on a Rainbow Shawl East 11th Street Theater [17] Tiger, Tiger Burning Bright Celeste Chipley Adelaide Smith (understudy) Booth Theatre [21] 1963 The Blue Boy in Black Joan Masque Theatre [17][22] Trumpets of the Lord Rev. Marion Alexander Astor Place Theatre [17][23] 1966 A Hand Is on the Gate Performer Longacre Theatre [24] 1968 Carry Me Back to Morningside Heights Myrna Jessup John Golden Theatre [17][25] 1969 To Be Young, Gifted and Black Various Cherry Lane Theatre [17][26] Trumpets of the Lord Rev. Marion Alexander Brooks Atkinson Theatre [27] 1983 The Corn Is Green Miss Moffat Lunt-Fontanne Theatre [28][29] 2013 The Trip to Bountiful Miss Carrie Watts Stephen Sondheim Theatre [30] 2015 The Gin Game Fonsia Dorsey John Golden Theater [31] Radio Year Title Role Ref. 1979 Sears Radio Theater Host, Thursdays; "Love and Hate Night" [32] References ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo McCann, Bob (December 21, 2009). Encyclopedia of African American Actresses in Film and Television. McFarland, Inc., Publishers. pp. 334–336. ISBN 9780786458042. Retrieved February 1, 2021. ^ "Cicely Tyson". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved February 1, 2021. ^ "Cicely Tyson". TV Guide. Retrieved February 1, 2021. ^ "Last Angry Man, The (1959) – We Want the Doctor!". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved February 1, 2021. ^ Cohen, Harold V. (October 14, 1965). "At Random: Maelstrom". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved July 28, 2021. ^ Margold, Jane (August 4, 1966). "Movies Mean Growing Up to Actress Cicely Tyson". Newsday. Retrieved July 28, 2021. ^ "Revisiting Sounder: Cicely Tyson's first Oscar nod". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved April 20, 2021. ^ "Hoodlum". Rogerebert.com. Retrieved April 20, 2021. ^ "Cicely Tyson". NPR. Retrieved April 20, 2021. ^ Kovalchik, Kara (June 10, 2016). "10 Stand-Up Facts About To Tell the Truth". MentalFloss. Retrieved February 1, 2021. ^ "CableAce Awards". Variety. November 16, 1997. Retrieved February 1, 2021. ^ Smith, Da'Shan (March 1, 2019). "This 2002 The Proud Family Episode Got Refreshingly Honest About Classism in Black Families". TV Guide. Retrieved February 2, 2021. ^ O'Connor, Mickey (February 19, 2009). "SVU Exclusive: Oscar Nominee Cicely Tyson Will Guest". TV Guide. Retrieved February 2, 2021. ^ McConville, Kylie (March 4, 2016). "Who Plays Doris Jones On 'House Of Cards'? Cicely Tyson Is A Problem For Claire Underwood". Romper. Retrieved February 2, 2021. ^ Keveney, Bill (December 8, 2019). "'Madam Secretary' finale celebration: A wedding, an amendment, soccer champs, celeb cameos". USA Today. Retrieved February 2, 2021. ^ Petski, Denise (August 13, 2019). "Cicely Tyson To Star In Ava DuVernay's 'Cherish The Day' Anthology Series On OWN". Retrieved February 2, 2021. ^ a b c d e f g Harrison, Paul Carter; Andrews, Bert (1989). In the Shadow of the Great White Way: Images from the Black Theatre. Thunder's Mouth Press. ^ "Jolly's Progress". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved December 3, 2009. ^ "The Cood World". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved December 3, 2009. ^ "The Blacks: A Clown Show". Lortel Archives: The Internet off-Broadway Database. Archived from the original on October 2, 2007. Retrieved December 3, 2009. ^ "Tiger, Tiger Burning Bright". United States: Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved December 3, 2009. ^ "The Blue Boy in Black". Lortel Archives: The Internet off-Broadway Database. Archived from the original on September 22, 2007. Retrieved December 3, 2009. ^ "Trumpets of the Lord". Lortel Archives: The Internet off-Broadway Database. Archived from the original on March 21, 2012. Retrieved December 3, 2009. ^ "A Hand Is on the Gate". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved December 3, 2009. ^ "Carry Me Back to Morningside Heights". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved December 3, 2009. ^ "To Be Young, Gifted and Black". New York, New York: Lortel Archives: The Internet off-Broadway Database. Archived from the original on September 14, 2007. Retrieved December 3, 2009. ^ "Trumpets of the Lord". New York, New York: Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved December 3, 2009. ^ "The Corn Is Green". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved December 3, 2009. ^ "The Corn Is Green". Internet Theatre Database. Retrieved December 3, 2009. ^ "Cicely Tyson Returns to Broadway in 'The Trip to Bountiful'". The Hollywood Reporter. December 3, 2012. Retrieved May 11, 2020. ^ Stasio, Marilyn (October 14, 2015). "Broadway Review: 'The Gin Game' with Cicely Tyson, James Earl Jones". Variety. Retrieved May 11, 2020. ^ Dunning, John (1998). The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio. Oxford University Press, USA. p. 603. ISBN 9780199840458. Retrieved February 1, 2021. External links Cicely Tyson on screen and stage at the Internet Off-Broadway Database (archived) Cicely Tyson on screen and stage at IMDb Appearances on C-SPAN Cicely Tyson on screen and stage discography at Discogs Interview titled Ms. Cicely Tyson's Fact-Finding Tour of Central Africa, 1985-11-05, In Black America, KUT Radio, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (WGBH and the Library of Congress)

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