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 ... show more

Known For

Acting

Popularity

0.8

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA

Birthday

July 12, 1920

Deathday

September 14, 2000

Known for

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

1967
7.6
In the Heat of the Night

In the Heat of the Night

1967
7.7
Mahogany

Mahogany

1975
5.8
Footsteps

Footsteps

1972
0.0
One Special Victory

One Special Victory

1991
0.0
Zora is My Name!

Zora is My Name!

1990
0.0
Homer and Eddie

Homer and Eddie

1989
5.5
Beloved

Beloved

1998
5.8
Inside Out

Inside Out

1987
5.0
Banjo the Woodpile Cat

Banjo the Woodpile Cat

1979
6.4
Outrage!

Outrage!

1973
6.1
Big Shots

Big Shots

1987
6.3
Hurry Sundown

Hurry Sundown

1967
6.4
Generation

Generation

1985
4.5
Take a Giant Step

Take a Giant Step

1959
4.9
Gone Are the Days!

Gone Are the Days!

1963
6.7
Out of Darkness

Out of Darkness

1994
8.8
As Summers Die

As Summers Die

1986
6.2
The Great White Hope

The Great White Hope

1970
6.2
Acceptable Risks

Acceptable Risks

1986
4.2
The Miracle Worker

The Miracle Worker

1962
7.9
A Christmas Without Snow

A Christmas Without Snow

1980
5.6
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks

Beah: A Black Woman Speaks

2004
0.0
The Biscuit Eater

The Biscuit Eater

1972
6.2
Drugstore Cowboy

Drugstore Cowboy

1989
7.1
A Dream for Christmas

A Dream for Christmas

1973
6.0
And the Children Shall Lead

And the Children Shall Lead

1985
10.0
Ring of Passion

Ring of Passion

1978
7.0
Just an Old Sweet Song

Just an Old Sweet Song

1976
7.0
The Mugger

The Mugger

1958
5.6
St. Elsewhere

St. Elsewhere

1982
5.6
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984
7.5
The John Larroquette Show

The John Larroquette Show

1993
6.7
Designing Women

Designing Women

1986
6.8
L.A. Law

L.A. Law

1986
7.0
The Facts of Life

The Facts of Life

1979
7.1
Matlock

Matlock

1986
7.1
Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O

1968
7.1
227

227

1985
6.7
Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

1987
7.4
Frank's Place

Frank's Place

1987
5.6
Highway to Heaven

Highway to Heaven

1984
7.4
Room 222

Room 222

1969
6.0
Punky Brewster

Punky Brewster

1984
7.3
Hearts Afire

Hearts Afire

1992
7.3
Sanford and Son

Sanford and Son

1972
7.4
Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues

1981
7.6
The Bill Cosby Show

The Bill Cosby Show

1969
5.4
Family Matters

Family Matters

1989
6.7
The Practice

The Practice

1997
7.6
Ironside

Ironside

1967
6.8
ER

ER

1994
7.8
Vega$

Vega$

1978
7.0
The Hitchhiker

The Hitchhiker

1983
6.1
The Big Valley

The Big Valley

1965
6.1
Roots: The Next Generations

Roots: The Next Generations

1979
7.5
Palmerstown, U.S.A.

Palmerstown, U.S.A.

1980
5.5
Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

1961
5.5
The Magician

The Magician

1973
6.7
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984
7.5
Hunter

Hunter

1984
7.1
CBS Summer Playhouse

CBS Summer Playhouse

1987
6.3
The Sophisticated Gents

The Sophisticated Gents

1981
7.0
Capital News

Capital News

1990
6.0

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