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Cicely Tyson

Cicely Tyson

Born in New York City, New York, USA on 19th December 1924. Died in 2021 aged 96 years old.
You've seen -- of her 34 trackable films

Cicely Tyson was an actress with a career spanning 54 years, from 1966 to 2020, starting at the age of 42. Her first film was A Man Called Adam and her last film was A Fall from Grace. A lot of her work was in the Drama and Comedy genres.

Known For

Filmography

Film Film Year Runtime Rating Streaming Options
A Fall from Grace poster A Fall from Grace 2020 2h NR
Last Flag Flying poster Last Flag Flying 2017 2h 5m R
The Trip to Bountiful poster The Trip to Bountiful 2014 1h 29m NR
And the Oscar Goes To... poster And the Oscar Goes To... 2014 1h 40m NR
The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia poster The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia 2013 1h 41m R
Alex Cross poster Alex Cross 2012 1h 41m PG-13
Paramount+ with Showtime
The Help poster The Help 2011 2h 26m
Why Did I Get Married Too? poster Why Did I Get Married Too? 2010 2h 1m PG-13
Idlewild poster Idlewild 2006 2h 1m
Madea's Family Reunion poster Madea's Family Reunion 2006 1h 50m PG-13
Diary of a Mad Black Woman poster Diary of a Mad Black Woman 2005 1h 56m PG-13
Because of Winn-Dixie poster Because of Winn-Dixie 2005 1h 46m PG
Jewel poster Jewel 2001 2h
Always Outnumbered poster Always Outnumbered 1998 1h 44m R
Hoodlum poster Hoodlum 1997 2h 10m R
ScreenPix Apple TV Channel
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All poster Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All 1994 3h
Fried Green Tomatoes poster Fried Green Tomatoes 1991 2h 10m PG-13
The Kid Who Loved Christmas poster The Kid Who Loved Christmas 1990 1h 29m
Heat Wave poster Heat Wave 1990 1h 40m
Playing with Fire poster Playing with Fire 1985 1h 40m
Benny's Place 1982 2h
Night of 100 Stars poster Night of 100 Stars 1982 3h 2m
The Marva Collins Story poster The Marva Collins Story 1981 1h 40m
Bustin' Loose poster Bustin' Loose 1981 1h 34m R
The Concorde... Airport '79 poster The Concorde... Airport '79 1979 2h 3m PG
Wilma poster Wilma 1977 1h 40m PG
A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich poster A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich 1977 1h 47m
DistroTV
The River Niger poster The River Niger 1976 1h 45m R
The Blue Bird poster The Blue Bird 1976 1h 35m
Sounder poster Sounder 1972 1h 45m G
Xumo Play
DistroTV
Marriage: Year One poster Marriage: Year One 1971 1h 40m
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter poster The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter 1968 2h 3m
The Comedians poster The Comedians 1967 2h 32m NR
A Man Called Adam poster A Man Called Adam 1966 1h 39m NR

Regularly Credited With

Tyler Perry's profile
Tyler Perry
5 films together
Elizabeth Taylor's profile
Elizabeth Taylor
4 films together
James Earl Jones's profile
James Earl Jones
4 films together
Laurence Fishburne's profile
Laurence Fishburne
4 films together
Louis Gossett Jr.'s profile
Louis Gossett Jr.
4 films together
Jane Fonda's profile
Jane Fonda
3 films together
Blair Underwood's profile
Blair Underwood
3 films together
Vanessa Williams's profile
Vanessa Williams
3 films together
Sammy Davis Jr.
Sammy Davis Jr.
3 films together

Stats

Her Top Genres 1
38% Drama
+ 77 more
Her Top Years
6% 2014
+ 25 more

1 Genres are counted according to total films, not total genres, as such the overall total of all genress will be more than 100%.

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Cicely Tyson FAQ

How old was Cicely Tyson when she died?

96 years old.

When was Cicely Tyson born?

19th December 1924

Where was Cicely Tyson born?

New York City, New York, USA

Has Cicely Tyson won an Oscar?

No, she never won an Oscar.

Has Cicely Tyson won a BAFTA?

No, she never won an BAFTA.

What ethnicity is Cicely Tyson?

She was Black.