Beah Richards
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 12, 1920
- Place of birth
- Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA
- Died
- September 14, 2000
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 in 2000. She also received a Tony Award nomination for her performance in the 1965 production of The Amen Corner.
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Movies with Beah Richards
- In the Heat of the Night 1967 · ★ 7.7
- Guess Who's Coming to Dinner 1967 · ★ 7.6
- Drugstore Cowboy 1989 · ★ 7.1
- The Miracle Worker 1962 · ★ 7.9
- Beloved 1998 · ★ 5.8
- Homer and Eddie 1989 · ★ 5.6
- Hurry Sundown 1967 · ★ 6.4
- Banjo the Woodpile Cat 1979 · ★ 6.5
- The Great White Hope 1970 · ★ 6.3
- Mahogany 1975 · ★ 5.9
- The Biscuit Eater 1972 · ★ 6.2
- Big Shots 1987 · ★ 6.6
- A Christmas Without Snow 1980 · ★ 5.7
- The Mugger 1958 · ★ 6.0
- Take a Giant Step 1959 · ★ 5.2
- As Summers Die 1986 · ★ 6.4
- Outrage! 1973 · ★ 6.6
- Acceptable Risks 1986 · ★ 4.5
- Inside Out 1987 · ★ 5.6
- Out of Darkness 1994 · ★ 9.0
- Gone Are the Days! 1963 · ★ 7.5
- Generation 1985 · ★ 5.3
- A Dream for Christmas 1973 · ★ 7.3
- And the Children Shall Lead 1985 · ★ 9.0
- Footsteps 1972 · ★ 6.5
- Ring of Passion 1978 · ★ 7.0
- Just an Old Sweet Song 1976 · ★ 7.0
- One Special Victory 1991 · ★ 8.0
- Zora is My Name! 1990 · ★ 10.0
- Beah: A Black Woman Speaks 2004