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Angela Bassett filmography. Angela Bassett. Bassett at the 2015 San Diego Comic Con. Occupations. Actress. television director. Years active. 1985–present. The following is a comprehensive list of acting and directing credits for American actress Angela Bassett .
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Bassett first appeared in small roles on The Cosby Show (1984) and Spenser: For Hire (1985), but it was not until 1990 that a spate of television roles brought her notice. Her breakthrough role, though, was playing Tina Turner, whom she had never seen perform before taking the role, in What's Love Got to Do with It (1993).
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Angela Bassett and Ray Winstone in Damsel (2024)- Angela Bassett and Eddie Murphy in Vampire in Brooklyn (1995)
- Angela Bassett and Danai Gurira in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)
- Angela Bassett, Isaach De Bankolé, Florence Kasumba, Danai Gurira, and Dorothy Steel in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)
- Angela Bassett and Moses Gunn in Snoops (1989)
- Angela Bassett, Michelle Yeoh, and Carla Gugino in Gunpowder Milkshake (2021)
Malcolm X. 1992 3h 22m PG-13. 7.7 (102K) Rate. 73 Metascore. Biographical epic of the controversial and influential Black Nationalist leader, from his early life and career as a small-time gangster, to his ministry as a member of the Nation of Islam and his eventual assassination.
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- What's Love Got To Do With It (1993) Famously considered one of the most egregious Oscar snubs in history, Angela Bassett gave the performance of her life playing Tina Turner in the early '90s.
- Strange Days (1995) The casting for Kathryn Bigelow's mid-'90s cyberpunk cult classic is inexplicable but somehow works. In "Strange Days," Ralph Fiennes plays completely against type as Lenny — a Los Angeles dirt-bag grifter who is obsessed with his ex-girlfriend (Juliette Lewis).
- Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022) 2018's "Black Panther" is one of the very best Marvel movies, but Angela Bassett gets more to do in its sequel, finally released after much delay in late 2022.
- Malcolm X (1992) Spike Lee had already made five well-received movies by the time he was 35 years old, and almost all of them had a rich vein of humor in them, even when tackling dark subject matters.
Bassett starred in three movies in 1995, which received varying reviews: Vampire in Brooklyn, Strange Days, and Waiting to Exhale. (For the latter she worked with author Terry McMillan , who had written the book of the same title that was adapted for film).
Feb 9, 2023 · By Lara Rosales. Published Feb 9, 2023. Bassett is Oscar-nominated for Best Supporting Actress in 'Wakanda Forever.'. Here are her best films according to critics. Image via Marvel Studios....
