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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.

Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
as Self (archive footage)

Beloved
as Baby Suggs

The Practice
as Gertrude Turner

ER
as Mae Benton

Out of Darkness
as Mrs. Cooper

The John Larroquette Show
as Emma

Hearts Afire
as Miss Lula

One Special Victory
as Cora Simms

Capital News
as Etta Mays

Zora is My Name!

Drugstore Cowboy
as Drug Counselor

Family Matters
as Helen

Homer and Eddie
as Linda Cervi

Big Shots
as Miss Hanks

Beauty and the Beast
as Narcissa

Frank's Place

Inside Out
as Verna

CBS Summer Playhouse
as Katherine

Designing Women

L.A. Law
as Eleanor Williams

As Summers Die
as Elvira Backus

Matlock
as Martha Jordan

Acceptable Risks
as Sally Framm

227

Generation
as Edna

And the Children Shall Lead
as Miss Annie

Murder, She Wrote
as Ola Mae

Highway to Heaven

Hunter
as Ella Mae Fuller / Pockets

Punky Brewster

The Hitchhiker
as Serita

St. Elsewhere
as Regina

The Sophisticated Gents
as Mae Porter

Hill Street Blues

A Christmas Without Snow
as Wendell's Grandma

Palmerstown, U.S.A.

Banjo the Woodpile Cat
as Zazu (voice)

The Facts of Life

Roots: The Next Generations
as Cynthia Palmer

Vega$

Ring of Passion
as Lilly Brooks

Just an Old Sweet Song
as Grandma

Mahogany
as Florence

A Dream for Christmas
as Grandma Bessie

Outrage!
as Thelma

The Magician
as Mrs. Thatcher

Footsteps
as Jessie Blake

The Biscuit Eater
as Charity Tomlin

Sanford and Son

The Great White Hope
as Mama Tiny

The Bill Cosby Show
as Rose Kincaid

Room 222

Hawaii Five-O
as Mama Grant

It Takes a Thief
as Sister Martha Gowen

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
as Mrs. Prentice

In the Heat of the Night
as Mama Caleba

Ironside

Hurry Sundown
as Rose Scott

The Big Valley
as Hannah

Gone Are the Days!
as Idella Landy