Beah Richards

Beah Richards

Acting

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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Filmography

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Beah: A Black Woman Speaks Beah: A Black Woman Speaks 2004 Beloved ★ 5.8 Beloved 1998 The Practice ★ 7.7 The Practice 1997 ER ★ 7.8 ER 1994 Out of Darkness ★ 9.0 Out of Darkness 1994 The John Larroquette Show ★ 6.8 The John Larroquette Show 1993 Hearts Afire ★ 7.8 Hearts Afire 1992 One Special Victory ★ 8.0 One Special Victory 1991 Capital News ★ 6.5 Capital News 1990 Zora is My Name! ★ 10.0 Zora is My Name! 1990 Drugstore Cowboy ★ 7.1 Drugstore Cowboy 1989 Family Matters ★ 6.8 Family Matters 1989 Homer and Eddie ★ 5.6 Homer and Eddie 1989 Big Shots ★ 6.6 Big Shots 1987 Beauty and the Beast ★ 7.4 Beauty and the Beast 1987 Frank's Place ★ 6.1 Frank's Place 1987 Inside Out ★ 5.6 Inside Out 1987 CBS Summer Playhouse ★ 7.0 CBS Summer Playhouse 1987 Designing Women ★ 6.9 Designing Women 1986 L.A. Law ★ 7.1 L.A. Law 1986 As Summers Die ★ 6.7 As Summers Die 1986 Matlock ★ 7.1 Matlock 1986 Acceptable Risks ★ 5.0 Acceptable Risks 1986 227 ★ 6.8 227 1985 Generation ★ 5.3 Generation 1985 And the Children Shall Lead ★ 9.0 And the Children Shall Lead 1985 Murder, She Wrote ★ 7.5 Murder, She Wrote 1984 Highway to Heaven ★ 7.4 Highway to Heaven 1984 Hunter ★ 7.1 Hunter 1984 Punky Brewster ★ 7.3 Punky Brewster 1984 The Hitchhiker ★ 6.3 The Hitchhiker 1983 St. Elsewhere ★ 5.7 St. Elsewhere 1982 The Sophisticated Gents ★ 8.5 The Sophisticated Gents 1981 Hill Street Blues ★ 7.6 Hill Street Blues 1981 A Christmas Without Snow ★ 5.7 A Christmas Without Snow 1980 Palmerstown, U.S.A. ★ 6.3 Palmerstown, U.S.A. 1980 Banjo the Woodpile Cat ★ 6.5 Banjo the Woodpile Cat 1979 The Facts of Life ★ 7.1 The Facts of Life 1979 Roots: The Next Generations ★ 7.4 Roots: The Next Generations 1979 Vega$ ★ 7.0 Vega$ 1978 Ring of Passion ★ 7.0 Ring of Passion 1978 Just an Old Sweet Song ★ 7.0 Just an Old Sweet Song 1976 Mahogany ★ 5.9 Mahogany 1975 A Dream for Christmas ★ 7.3 A Dream for Christmas 1973 Outrage! ★ 6.6 Outrage! 1973 The Magician ★ 6.8 The Magician 1973 Footsteps ★ 6.5 Footsteps 1972 The Biscuit Eater ★ 6.3 The Biscuit Eater 1972 Sanford and Son ★ 7.5 Sanford and Son 1972 The Great White Hope ★ 6.3 The Great White Hope 1970 The Bill Cosby Show ★ 5.5 The Bill Cosby Show 1969 Room 222 ★ 6.1 Room 222 1969 Hawaii Five-O ★ 7.2 Hawaii Five-O 1968 It Takes a Thief ★ 7.2 It Takes a Thief 1968 Guess Who's Coming to Dinner ★ 7.6 Guess Who's Coming to Dinner 1967 In the Heat of the Night ★ 7.7 In the Heat of the Night 1967 Ironside ★ 6.9 Ironside 1967 Hurry Sundown ★ 6.4 Hurry Sundown 1967 The Big Valley ★ 6.2 The Big Valley 1965 Gone Are the Days! ★ 7.5 Gone Are the Days! 1963 The Miracle Worker ★ 7.9 The Miracle Worker 1962 Dr. Kildare ★ 5.7 Dr. Kildare 1961 Take a Giant Step ★ 5.2 Take a Giant Step 1959 The Mugger ★ 6.1 The Mugger 1958