Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
December 19, 1924
Died
January 28, 2021 (96 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
- Сисели Тайсон
Cicely Tyson
Biography
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.
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Known For
Acting
7.0
A Fall from Grace
2020
4.9
Tamron Hall
2019
6.8
Last Flag Flying
2017
8.0
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
2016
7.8
How to Get Away with Murder
2014
7.0
Madam Secretary
2014
6.0
The Trip to Bountiful
2014
5.8
The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia
2013
8.0
House of Cards
2013
5.1
Alex Cross
2012
8.2
The Help
2011
6.5
Why Did I Get Married Too?
2010
5.6
Idlewild
2006
6.4
Madea's Family Reunion
2006
6.5
Diary of a Mad Black Woman
2005
6.5
Because of Winn-Dixie
2005
7.1
The Rosa Parks Story
2002
7.7
The Proud Family
2001
7.0
Aftershock: Earthquake in New York
1999
7.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
4.8
A Lesson Before Dying
1999
6.4
Always Outnumbered
1998
5.6
Ms. Scrooge
1997
6.4
Hoodlum
1997