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Cicely Tyson

Cicely Tyson

American actress (1924-2021)
December 19, 1924 (January 28, 2021)
U.S. 2017. Drama by Richard Linklater with Steve Carell, Bryan Cranston, Laurence Fishburne. Refusing military burial for his son who died in Iraq, a Vietnam veteran, with the help of two ex-brothers-in-arms, brings the casket back to the family cemetery.
Runtime: 124 min.
U.S. 2014. Drama by Michael Wilson with Cicely Tyson, Vanessa Williams, Blair Underwood. Feeling the need to take a break from her overbearing daughter-in-law, a Houstonian in her eighties takes a bus ride to the village where she spent her youth.
Runtime: 102 min.
U.S. 2012. Crime drama by Rob Cohen with Tyler Perry, Matthew Fox, Edward Burns. A Detroit police investigator with a doctorate in psychology hunts down a sadistic serial killer who preys on the city's wealthiest individuals.
Runtime: 101 min.
U.S. 2012. Horror by Tom Elkins with Abigail Spencer, Chad Michael Murray, Katee Sackhoff. A family newly settled in an old house in Georgia discovers that the place is under a curse dating back to the days of slavery.
Runtime: 101 min.
U.S. 2011. Social drama by Tate Taylor with Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard. In 1963 Mississippi, a white journalist, shocked by the injustices suffered by black house keepers, collects their experiences for a book.
Runtime: 146 min.
U.S. 2009. Drama by Charles Burnett with Eriq LaSalle, Michael Michele, Michael Beach. At his father's funeral, a professional soccer player must confront his wife and children, whom he had abandoned six years earlier.
Runtime: n/d
U.S. 2005. Dramatic comedy by Wayne Wang with AnnaSophia Robb, Jeff Daniels, Cicely Tyson. A pastor's lonely little girl takes in a stray dog that will transform her life and that of those around her.
Runtime: 106 min.
U.S. 2001. Social drama by Julie Dash with Angela Bassett, Cicely Tyson, Peter Francis James. In the mid-1950s, an African-American woman sparked a protest against segregation in her city's public transportation system.
Runtime: 97 min.
U.S. 2001. Melodrama by Paul Shapiro with Farrah Fawcett, Cicely Tyson, Patrick Bergin. A mother devotes all her efforts to caring for her fifth child, a daughter with Down syndrome.
U.S. 1999. Court drama by Joseph Sargent with Don Cheadle, Cicely Tyson, Mekhi Phifer. In Louisiana in the 1940s, a schoolteacher agrees to teach a young Black man who has been unjustly sentenced to death.
Runtime: 101 min.
U.S. 1998. Chronicle by Peter Werner with Cicely Tyson, Mario Van Peebles, Blair Underwood. The life of an African-American woman who, like all her people, had to overcome enormous difficulties during the twentieth century.
U.S. 1997. Psychological drama by Peter Bogdanovich with Grant Show, Cicely Tyson, Lori Loughlin.
Runtime: 120 min.
U.S. 1997. Tale by John Korty with Cicely Tyson, Katherine Helmond, Michael Beach. On Christmas Eve, a stone-hearted African-American banker is visited by three ghosts who make her realize her faults.
Runtime: 93 min.
U.S. 1994. Chronicle by Ken Cameron with Diane Lane, Donald Sutherland, Cicely Tyson. A centenarian recalls her life and marriage to a Confederate Army veteran.
Runtime: 113 min.
U.S. 1992. Science-fiction by Sandor Stern with Gregory Harrison, Kim Greist, Cicely Tyson. A couple discovers that their young son and his uncle have been subjected to a scientific experiment in which scientists have implanted them with an artificial memory.
Runtime: 87 min.
U.S. 1990. Social drama by Kevin Hooks with Blair Underwood, Cicely Tyson, James Earl Jones. In 1965, a young black messenger for the ""Los Angeles Times"" is assigned to cover the race riots in the Watts neighborhood.
Runtime: 100 min.
U.S. 1986. Social drama by Richard T. Heffron with Martin Sheen, Cicely Tyson, Joe Seneca. An advertising executive gives up his job to dedicate himself to the cause of the homeless.
U.S. 1986. Social drama by Rick Wallace with Brian Dennehy, Kenneth McMillan, Cicely Tyson. Discussions are taking place about safety measures at a chemical factory near a small town.
Runtime: 92 min.
U.S. 1985. Psychological drama by Ivan Nagy with Gary Coleman, Cicely Tyson, Yaphet Kotto. A teenager who feels unloved by his parents takes his anger out on the world by setting fires.
Runtime: 100 min.
U.S. 1982. Psychological drama by Michael Schultz with Louis Gossett Jr., Cicely Tyson, Anna Maria Horsford. A mechanic faces various problems in his work and in his love life.
Runtime: 120 min.
U.S. 1981. Social drama by Peter Levin with Cicely Tyson, Morgan Freeman, Rodrocl Wimberly.
Runtime: 100 min.
U.S. 1981. Dramatic comedy by Oz Scott with Richard Pryor, Cicely Tyson, Robert Christian.
Runtime: 94 min.
U.S. 1978. Biography by Abby Mann with Paul Winfield, Cicely Tyson, Ossie Davis.
Runtime: 271 min.
U.S. 1978. Biography by Paul Wendkos with Cicely Tyson, Dick Anthony Williams, Will Geer.
U.S. 1977. Social drama by Ralph Nelson with Larry B. Scott, Paul Winfield, Cicely Tyson. A thirteen-year-old black boy with a drug problem interns at a rehabilitation clinic.
Runtime: 107 min.
U.S. 1977. Biography by Bud Greenspan with Shirley Jo Finney, Cicely Tyson, Jason Bernard. The story of a young black woman, Wilma Rudolph, who overcame various disabilities to become an Olympic champion.
Runtime: 100 min.
U.S. 1976. Social drama by Robert Ellis Miller with Cicely Tyson, Robert Hooks, Beah Richards. A black family moves from Detroit to a small southern town where they are originally from.
Runtime: 78 min.
U.S. 1976. Tale by George Cukor with Elizabeth Taylor, Todd Lookinland, Patsy Kensit. A little boy and a little girl go in search of the bird of happiness.
Runtime: 100 min.
U.S. 1975. Social drama by Krishna Shah with James Earl Jones, Glynn Turman, Cicely Tyson. The relationship of a black house painter with his son whom a revolutionary group wants to recruit..
Runtime: 105 min.
U.S. 1974. Social drama by John Korty with Cicely Tyson, Thalmus Rasulala, Collin Wilcox Paxton. An old Black woman, more than a hundred years old and born in slavery, recalls the incidents that marked her life.
Runtime: 110 min.
U.S. 1972. Drama by Martin Ritt with Kevin Hooks, Paul Winfield, Cicely Tyson. In the early 1930s, the difficulties of a Black family in Louisiana.
Runtime: 105 min.
U.S. 1971. Dramatic comedy by William A. Graham with Sally Field, Robert Pratt, Cicely Tyson. The tribulations of a young woman who marries a medical student.
Runtime: 100 min.
U.S. 1967. Social drama by Peter Glenville with Richard Burton, Alec Guinness, Elizabeth Taylor. Three men who landed in Haiti at the same time live different fortunes.
Runtime: 156 min.
U.S. 1966. Psychological drama by Leo Penn with Sammy Davis Jr., Cicely Tyson, Frank Sinatra Jr.. As a result of his unstable character, a musician sees his career and his life ruined.
Runtime: 103 min.

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