Cicely Tyson

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Cicely Tyson

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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.

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Films Featuring Cicely Tyson

Fried Green Tomatoes

19917.7

The Women of Brewster Place

19896.8

Hoodlum

19976.5

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

19687.5

Bustin' Loose

19816.2

Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story

19868.0

Odds Against Tomorrow

19596.8

Always Outnumbered

19986.4

Idlewild

20065.6

Why Did I Get Married Too?

20106.5

The Concorde... Airport '79

19794.7

Sounder

19727.5

Madea's Family Reunion

20066.4

Because of Winn-Dixie

20056.5

The Help

20118.2

A Lesson Before Dying

19995.0

The River Niger

19766.7

The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

19746.6

Alex Cross

20125.1

The Blue Bird

19765.5

A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich

19775.9

The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia

20135.8

A Morning For Jimmy

A Morning For Jimmy

1960

Ms. Scrooge

19975.8

Jewel

20015.6

The Marva Collins Story

19817.4

The Road to Galveston

19964.5

A Man Called Adam

19666.5

The Trip to Bountiful

20146.2

Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All

19944.5

The Comedians

19676.1

Heat Wave

19906.8

Free to Be… You and Me

19746.8

The Kid Who Loved Christmas

19906.6

Wilma

19776.6

Showing Roots

20165.6

Acceptable Risks

19865.0

Relative Stranger

20094.4

The Last Angry Man

19596.9

Marriage: Year One

19716.0

Diary of a Mad Black Woman

20056.5

Duplicates

19926.3

Playing with Fire

19856.0

Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise

20168.0

Intimate Encounters

19863.8

Last Flag Flying

20176.7

Fat Rose and Squeaky

20066.0

The Women of Brewster Place

19896.8

Blessed Assurance

19977.0

The Rosa Parks Story

20027.1

Neighbors

19717.0

Just an Old Sweet Song

19767.0

Carib Gold

19565.5

A Fall from Grace

20207.0

House of Secrets

19933.8

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

1969

Benny's Place

198210.0

How It Feels to Be Free

2021

The Other Boys of Summer

2019

Night of 100 Stars

19825.8

Everybody Rides the Carousel

19766.0

Moments of Discovery: The Making of Fried Green Tomatoes

19989.0

When No One Would Listen

19928.0

Riot

19975.4

Bridge of Time

19976.5

Remembering Roots

2002

An All-Star Celebration Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.

An All-Star Celebration Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.

1986