Beah Richards

Biography

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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Known For

The Practice 1997 ★ 7.6
ER 1994 ★ 7.8
The John Larroquette Show 1993 ★ 6.8
Family Matters 1989 ★ 6.7
L.A. Law 1986 ★ 7.1
Matlock 1986 ★ 7.1
Designing Women 1986 ★ 6.8
227 1985 ★ 6.8
Murder, She Wrote 1984 ★ 7.5
Hunter 1984 ★ 7.1
Highway to Heaven 1984 ★ 7.4
Punky Brewster 1984 ★ 7.2
The Hitchhiker 1983 ★ 6.3
St. Elsewhere 1982 ★ 5.7
American Playhouse 1982 ★ 6.6
Hill Street Blues 1981 ★ 7.6
The Facts of Life 1979 ★ 7.1
Vega$ 1978 ★ 6.9
Sanford and Son 1972 ★ 7.5
Room 222 1969 ★ 6.1
Hawaii Five-O 1968 ★ 7.2
Ironside 1967 ★ 6.9
The Big Valley 1965 ★ 6.2
Dr. Kildare 1961 ★ 5.7