Cicely Tyson
Actor,
98 years old
Biography
Cicely Tyson lahir di Harlem, New York City, dimana dia dibesarkan oleh orang tuanya agama, dari pulau Karibia Nevis. Ibunya, Theodosia, adalah domestik, dan ayahnya, William Tyson, adalah seorang tukang kayu dan pelukis. Dia ditemukan oleh editor fashion di Ebony magazine dan dengan penampilan terhormatnya, dia dengan cepat naik ke atas industri modeling. Pada tahun 1957, dia mulai bertindak di luar produksi Broadway. Dia memiliki peran kecil dalam film sebelum dia dilemparkan sebagai Portia di hati adalah seorang pemburu kesepian (1968). Empat tahun kemudian, Cicely dinominasikan untuk Academy Award untuk Aktris Terbaik untuk penampilannya yang sensasional dalam film yang Diklaimed (1972). Pada tahun 1974, dia pergi ke portray mantan budak berusia 110 tahun dalam autobiografi Nona Jane Pittman( 1974), yang mendapatkan dua penghargaan Emmy Nya. Dia juga muncul di tambang televisi (1977), Raja (1978) dan seorang wanita bernama Moses (1978). Sementara Cicely tidak muncul terus pada layar karena kesetiaannya untuk hanyaunggal kuat, Positif Gambar Wanita Kulit Hitam, dia tanpa ragu salah satu yang paling berbakat, indah aktris yang pernah menghiasi panggung dan layar.
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Cherish the Day
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2020–
The Black Godfather
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2019
Biography: Farrah Fawcett Forever
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2019–
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2019
Madam Secretary
Drama
2014–2019
House of Cards
Drama
2013–2018
Steve
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2017–
Charlie Rose
News, Talk-Show
1991–2017
Last Flag Flying
Comedy, Drama, War
2017
Maya Angelou and Still I Rise
Documentary, Biography, History
2016
Showing Roots
Comedy, Drama
2016
The Queen Latifah Show
Comedy, Talk-Show
2013–2015
The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia
Drama, Horror, Mystery
2013
Alex Cross
Action, Crime, Mystery
2012
Oprah's Master Class
Documentary
2011–
The Chew
Talk-Show
2011–
Why Did I Get Married Too?
Comedy, Drama, Romance
2010
The Guiding Light
Drama, Romance
1952–2009
Higglytown Heroes
Animation, Family
2004–2008
Rwanda Rising
Documentary
2007
Fat Rose and Squeaky
Drama
2006
Idlewild
Crime, Drama, Musical
2006
Soul Train
Music, Talk-Show
1971–2006
Madea's Family Reunion
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2006
Diary of a Mad Black Woman
Comedy, Drama, Romance
2005
Because of Winn-Dixie
Comedy, Drama, Family
2005
The Proud Family
Animation, Comedy, Family
2001–2005
Made in Hollywood
Talk-Show
2005–
Intimate Portrait
Documentary, Biography
1990–2005
TV One on One
Talk-Show
2004–
Star Search
Comedy, Family, Game-Show
1983–2004
Tavis Smiley
Talk-Show
2004–
Touched by an Angel
Drama, Family, Fantasy
1994–2003
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Comedy, Talk-Show
1996–2002
The Outer Limits
Drama, Fantasy, Horror
1995–2002
Inside TV Land
2000–
Aftershock: Earthquake in New York
Action, Drama, Thriller
1999
Mama Flora's Family
Drama
1998
Hoodlum
Crime, Drama
1997
The Phil Donahue Show
Talk-Show
1967–1995
Sweet Justice
Drama
1994–1995
Flight to Freedom
Documentary, History
1995
The Arsenio Hall Show
Comedy, Family, Music
1989–1994
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
Drama, War
1994
A Century of Women
Documentary, Drama, History
1994–
CBS This Morning
News
1992–
The $10,000 Pyramid
Game-Show
1973–1991
Fried Green Tomatoes
Drama
1991
B.L. Stryker
Mystery
1989–1990
The Pat Sajak Show
Talk-Show
1989–1990
Hour Magazine
Family, Talk-Show
1980–1989
The Women of Brewster Place
Drama
1989
American Masters
Documentary, Biography
1985–
Insight
Drama
1960–1984
Tom Cottle: Up Close
Talk-Show
1982–1983
Ebony/Jet Showcase
Talk-Show
1982–
Bustin' Loose
Comedy, Drama
1981
Camera Three
Music
1955–1980
Emergency!
Action, Adventure, Comedy
1972–1979
CBS News Sunday Morning
News
1979–
The Concorde... Airport '79
Action, Drama, Thriller
1979
King
Biography, Drama, History
1978
A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich
Drama
1978
A Woman Called Moses
Biography, Drama
1978–
CBS: On the Air
Documentary
1978–
Roots
Biography, Drama, History
1977
Everybody Rides the Carousel
Animation
1976
The Blue Bird
Adventure, Drama, Family
1976
The River Niger
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1976
Medical Center
Drama
1969–1976
Working in the Theatre
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1976–
Gunsmoke
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1955–1975
The F.B.I.
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1965–1974
Dinah!
Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
1974–
Flip
Comedy, Music
1970–1974
The Helen Reddy Show
Comedy, Music
1973
Black Omnibus
Talk-Show
1973–
Mission: Impossible
Action, Adventure, Crime
1966–1973
Jack Paar Tonite
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1973–
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1969–1973
Soul!
Music
1968–1973
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
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1969–1972
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Drama, Family
1972
Norman Corwin Presents
1971–
The Bill Cosby Show
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1969–1971
Film '72
Talk-Show
1971–
Girl Talk
Talk-Show
1963–1970
Frontiers of Faith
1951–1970
Here Come the Brides
Adventure, Comedy, Western
1968–1970
Judd for the Defense
Crime, Drama
1967–1969
I Spy
Action, Adventure, Comedy
1965–1968
Cowboy in Africa
Adventure
1967–1968
To Tell the Truth
Family, Game-Show
1956–1968
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
Drama
1968
The Comedians
Drama
1967
A Man Called Adam
Drama, Music
1966
The Nurses
Drama
1962–1965
Slattery's People
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1964–1965
The Young Set
Talk-Show
1965
East Side/West Side
Drama
1963–1964
Naked City
Crime, Drama, Thriller
1958–1963
CBS Repertoire Workshop
1960–
Odds Against Tomorrow
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1959
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1959
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