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- How to Get Away With Murder2014
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- The Courtship of Eddie's Father1969
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- Bustin' Loose1981
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Cicely Tyson (1924-2021) Cicely Tyson. Cicely Tyson was born in Harlem, New York City, where she was raised by her devoutly religious parents, who had come from the Caribbean island of Nevis. Her mother Theodosia was a domestic worker and her her father William was a carpenter and painter. Tyson was discovered by a fashion editor at Ebony ...
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3 days ago · (Photo by Universal/ courtesy Everett Collection) 11 Fresh Cicely Tyson Movies and Series. Discovered at age 30 while working as a typist in New York, Cicely Tyson transformed what was an already unlikely, late-blooming modeling stint into a full-blown acting career, and would become a trailblazer for Black artists across film, TV, and theater from the 1950s and well into the 21st century.
1. The Oscars (2021 TV Special) TV-14 | 150 min | Music. 3.6. Rate this. The top movies of the past year are honored at the 93rd Academy Awards, with Mank (2020), in the lead with 10 nominations, as well as The Father (2020), Judas and the Black Messiah (2021), Nomadland (2020) and Sound of Metal (2019). Director: Glenn Weiss | Stars: Zendaya ...
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- 'Sounder' (1972) Director: Martin Ritt. Sounder is quite possibly Tyson's best film thanks to her incredible performance, which earned the star an Oscar nomination the following year for Best Actress in a Leading Role.
- 'The Heart is a Lonely Hunter' (1968) Director: Robert Ellis Miller. With two Oscar noms under its belt (Alan Arkin for Best Actor and Sondra Locke for Best Supporting Actress), The Heart is a Lonely Hunter sees a deaf singer as he moves to a new town to be near his hospitalized friend.
- 'The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman' (1974) Director: John Korty. Set in the 1850s, The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman is a heart-wrenching TV movie directed by John Korty that showcases Tyson's talents in the lead role as she steps into the shoes of a black woman in the South born into slavery.
- 'Fried Green Tomatoes' (1991) Director: Jon Avnet. Starring Kathy Bates and Jessica Tandy in two of their most memorable roles, Fried Green Tomatoes is a beautiful story of friendship and womanhood at its core, highlighting aging, sexuality, and gender norms through its engaging narrative.
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Jan 29, 2021 · Binta in Roots (1977) If you haven't yet watched Alex Haley's groundbreaking miniseries on his own family's history, from freedom in Africa to slavery in the American South through the Civil War ...
Jan 28, 2021 · 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 ...
