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Mar 12, 2008 · Irma P. Hall. Stage and film actress Irma P. Hall was born Irma Dolores Player on June 3, 1935, in Beaumont, Texas. In 1942, her family moved to the South Side of Chicago, Illinois where she was raised. Hall was introduced to the entertainment industry at the age of seven when her father, a jazz musician, began to take her with him when ...
Feb 26, 2021 · Legendary theater, movie and television actress Irma Dolores Player Hall has done it all. Before her film career, she worked as a school teacher in Dallas for two decades.
A matriarchal supporting actress of film and television whose quick wit and instantly likable persona has served her well on stage and screen, Irma P. Hall has found frequent work in such African-American-oriented dramas as A Family Thing, Soul Food, and Beloved. Equally effective with comedic roles in such features as Nothing to Lose and The ...
1979. Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders as Dora. 1978. Dallas ( 1 episode) as Tilly. 1973. Book of Numbers as Georgia Brown. 1951. Hallmark Hall of Fame ( 1 episode) as Mae. Irma P. Hall is an American film and television actress, best known for playing matriarchal figures in feature films like "A Family Thing", "Soul Food", and "The Ladykillers".
Apr 1, 2014 · When people spot her in public, she’s immediately recognized as Big Mama from the film Soul Food (1997), or Mrs. Marva Munson from The Ladykillers (2004), or even Mildred from Tyler Perry’s Meet the Browns (2008). But her name is Irma P. Hall. The 79-year-old actress has achieved wide acclaim during her highly successful acting career ...
Dallas native and Hollywood actress Irma P. Hall has a career in stage and film that has spanned over four decades. She will be honored this weekend in Denton with a lifetime achievement award.
CANNES, France -- The Cannes prize for Chicago actress Irma P. Hall was explained, sort of, at the jury's press conference Sunday. The jury gave its best actress award to Maggie Cheung for "Clean," and then broke with precedent by giving a special jury prize to Hall for her work in "The Ladykillers."
