Beah Richards
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1920-07-12
Place of Birth
Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA
Beah Richards
Biography
Beulah Elizabeth Richardson (July 12, 1920 – September 14, 2000), known professionally as Beah Richards, was an American actress and writer. Richards was nominated for an Oscar and a Golden Globe for her supporting role in the film Guess Who's Coming to Dinner in 1968, as well as winning two Primetime Emmy Awards for her guest roles in the television series Frank's Place in 1988 and The Practice in 2000. She also received a Tony Award nomination for her performance in the 1965 production of The Amen Corner. Description above from the Wikipedia article Beah Richards, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also Known For
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Dec 11, 1967
In the Heat of the Night
Aug 02, 1967
Mahogany
Oct 08, 1975
Footsteps
Oct 03, 1972
One Special Victory
Dec 08, 1991
Zora is My Name!
Jan 01, 1990
Homer and Eddie
Aug 17, 1989
Beloved
Oct 16, 1998
Inside Out
Aug 21, 1987
Banjo the Woodpile Cat
Nov 16, 1979
Outrage!
Nov 28, 1973
Big Shots
Oct 02, 1987
Hurry Sundown
Feb 09, 1967
Generation
May 24, 1985
Take a Giant Step
Dec 01, 1959
Gone Are the Days!
Aug 09, 1963
Out of Darkness
Jan 16, 1994
As Summers Die
May 18, 1986
The Great White Hope
Oct 11, 1970
Acceptable Risks
Mar 02, 1986
The Miracle Worker
May 23, 1962
A Christmas Without Snow
Dec 09, 1980
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
Feb 25, 2004
The Biscuit Eater
Mar 22, 1972
Drugstore Cowboy
Oct 20, 1989
A Dream for Christmas
Dec 24, 1973
And the Children Shall Lead
Jan 01, 1985
Ring of Passion
Feb 04, 1978
Just an Old Sweet Song
Sep 14, 1976
The Mugger
Nov 01, 1958
St. Elsewhere
Oct 26, 1982
Murder, She Wrote
Sep 30, 1984
The John Larroquette Show
Sep 02, 1993
Designing Women
Sep 29, 1986
L.A. Law
Sep 15, 1986
The Facts of Life
Aug 24, 1979
Matlock
Mar 03, 1986
Hawaii Five-O
Sep 20, 1968
227
Sep 14, 1985
Beauty and the Beast
Sep 25, 1987
Frank's Place
Sep 14, 1987
Highway to Heaven
Sep 19, 1984
Room 222
Sep 11, 1969
Hearts Afire
Sep 14, 1992
Punky Brewster
Sep 16, 1984
Hill Street Blues
Jan 15, 1981
Sanford and Son
Jan 14, 1972
The Bill Cosby Show
Sep 14, 1969
Family Matters
Sep 22, 1989
The Practice
Mar 04, 1997
Ironside
Mar 28, 1967
ER
Sep 19, 1994
Vega$
Sep 20, 1978
The Hitchhiker
Nov 23, 1983
The Big Valley
Sep 15, 1965
Roots: The Next Generations
Feb 18, 1979
Palmerstown, U.S.A.
Mar 20, 1980
Dr. Kildare
Sep 27, 1961
The Magician
Oct 02, 1973
Murder, She Wrote
Sep 30, 1984
Hunter
Sep 18, 1984
CBS Summer Playhouse
Jun 12, 1987
The Sophisticated Gents
Sep 29, 1981
