
Mary Alice
Acting
- Naissance:
- 1936-12-03
- Décès:
- 2022-07-27
- Lieu de naissance:
- Indianola, Mississippi, USA
Biographie
Mary Alice was born on December 3, 1936 in Indianola, Mississippi, USA to parents Ozelar Jurnakin (Smith) and Sam Smith. She was an actress, known for The Matrix Revolutions (2003), Awakenings (1990) and Malcolm X (1992). She taught in Elementary School before her acting career took off. When she was still a struggling actress doing stage plays, she made a living doing her castmate's laundry for a salary of $200 a week. She was a lifelong liberal Democrat, feminist, and civil rights activist. Was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 2000. She retired from acting in 2005. She died of natural causes on July 27, 2022 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. Upon her death, she was buried with her siblings at Oak Wood Cemetery in Chicago, Illinois, in regard for her last wishes.
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Filmographie

Kojak

The Burly Man Chronicles

The Jury

The Matrix Recalibrated

What I Want My Words to Do to You

Matrix Revolutions

Sunshine State

The Last Brickmaker in America

Soul Food

The Photographer

Catfish in Black Bean Sauce

Providence

L'arbre À Souhaits

Loin d'ici

Oz

Cosby

Pluie de roses sur Manhattan

Heading Home

Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder

The Mother

Les Anges du bonheur

The Inkwell

The Vernon Johns Story

Un Monde parfait

Laurel Avenue

Graine de star

Malcolm X

I'll Fly Away

Performance

Le Bûcher des vanités

L'Éveil

La rage au cœur

New York Police Judiciaire

The Women of Brewster Place

The Women of Brewster Place

Campus Show

La Loi de Los Angeles

Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom

Ras les profs !

Beat Street

The Killing Floor

The Brass Ring

A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion

American Playhouse
Joshua's World

Lawman Without a Gun

Just an Old Sweet Song

Sparkle

Sergent Anderson

The Education of Sonny Carson

Sty of the Blind Pig

Good Times

Sanford and Son

Great Performances

Les Arpents verts