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Juanita Moore

Actress / Television Actress / Film Actress / Stage Actress | * 10/19/1914 († 99, 01/01/2014) | Los Angeles, California (United States of America (USA))
Juanita Moore (October 19, 1915 – December 31, 2013) was an American film, television, and stage actress. She was the fifth black actor to be nominated for an Academy Award in any category, and the third in the Supporting Actress category at a time when only one black actor, Hattie McDaniel in Gone with the Wind (1939), had won an Oscar. Her most famous role was as Annie Johnson in the film Imitation of Life (1959). ()

Juanita Moore (October 19, 1914 – January 1, 2014) was an American film and television actress. She is the fifth black American to be nominated for an Academy Award in any category, and the third in the Supporting Actress category.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Crime

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Powerful businessman Russ Duritz is self-absorbed and immersed in his work. But by the magic of the moon, he meets Rusty, a chubby, charming 8-year-old version of himself who can't believe he could tu ...

The Kid

PG

2000 | 3.2/5 | 1h 44min
Fantasy, Comedy, Kids & Family
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A nightclub singer enlists her brother-in-law to track down her husband's killer. ...

Affair in Trinidad

NR

1952 | 3.2/5 | 1h 38min
Thriller, Mystery, Romance / Love
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Lora Meredith, a white widow who dreams of being on Broadway, has a chance encounter with Annie Johnson, a black single mother. Annie becomes the caretaker of Lora's daughter, Susie, while Lora pursue ...

Imitation of Life

NR

1959 | 3.8/5 | 2h 5min
Drama, Romance / Love
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A rich man (Glenn Ford) stuns his wife (Donna Reed) and town with a televised threat to his son's kidnapper. ...

Ransom!

Certification unknown

1956 | 3.7/5 | 1h 49min
Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Awards & Nominations for Juanita Moore

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
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Movies with Juanita Moore as Actress(47)

2022 A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story
as herself2003 Rita
as herself2001 Lana Turner... a Daughter's Memoir
as Kenny's Grandmother2000 The Kid
as Delilah1988 Two Moon Junction
as Sadie Johnson1982 And They're Off
as Celia1981 Paternity
as Assemblywoman Griffin1975 Fugitive Lovers
as Mrs Trindal1975 Deliver Us From Evil
as Stage 8 (voice)1975 Everybody Rides the Carousel
as Pecolia1974 Thomasine & Bushrod
as Miranda 'Momma' Potter1974 Abby
as Mother1973 The Mack
as Fannie Mitchell1973 A Dream for Christmas
as Cindy McDougal1973 Fox Style
as Viney1971 Skin Game
1970 Little Black Angels
as Mrs. Harbeson1969 The Whole World Is Watching
as Mama Wells1968 Uptight
as Nurse1967 Rosie!
as Sister Mary1966 The Singing Nun
as Ellie1963 Papa's Delicate Condition
as Mrs. Phillips (uncredited)1963 A Child Is Waiting
as Mama1962 Walk on the Wild Side
as Della1961 Tammy Tell Me True
as Annie Johnson1959 Imitation of Life
as Tribal Woman1957 Something of Value
as Miss Randall1957 The Green-Eyed Blonde
as Budge1957 Band of Angels
as Clarissa (uncredited)1957 Bombers B-52
as Backstage Maid1957 The Helen Morgan Story
as Powder Room Attendant (uncredited)1956 The Opposite Sex
as Hilda1956 The Girl Can't Help It
as Shirley Lorraine1956 Ransom!
as Molu's Wife1955 Lord of the Jungle
as Polyclinic 'Polly' Jones1955 Women's Prison
as Negress - Mental Patient1954 Witness to Murder
as Black Drill Team Member (uncredited)1952 Skirts Ahoy!
as Marie (uncredited)1952 Lydia Bailey
as Dominique1952 Affair in Trinidad
as Nurse (uncredited)1949 Pinky
as Nightclub Patron / Churchgoer (uncredited)1943 Cabin in the Sky
as Dancer (uncredited)1942 Star Spangled Rhythm
as Dressed-up Freed Slave (uncredited)1941 Belle Starr
as Nightclub Patron1940 Broken Strings
as Nightclub Patron1939 Double Deal
1936 Show Boat

TV Shows/Series with Juanita Moore as Actress(20)

as Katerine Barrantes1999 Judging Amy
as Mrs. Barnwell1994 ER
1990 Shades of L.A.
1977 ABC Weekend Special
1975 Ellery Queen
1971 The Partners
as Mrs. Hughes1969 Marcus Welby, M.D.
1967 Ironside
1967 Mannix
as Ellen Towner1963 Mr. Novak
as Mrs. McFarland1962 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Mrs. Jones1962 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Suse1962 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962 Going My Way
as Beatrice George1961 Cain's Hundred
1961 Ben Casey
as Rosanna Watkins1959 The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1958 77 Sunset Strip
1957 The Thin Man
as Cleo1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Full Name: Juanita Moore
Born: Monday, 10/19 1914 (October) in Los Angeles, California (United States of America (USA))
Died: Wednesday, 01/01 2014 (January) in Los Angeles (aged: 99)
Zodiac sign: Libra (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Jefferson High School
Juanita Moore frequently works together with these people:
Bartlett Robinson (14x, Actor)
Raymond Bailey (13x, Actor)
Harry Harvey (13x, Actor)
Russell Collins (13x, Actor)
Virginia Gregg (13x, Actress)
Robert H. Harris (13x, Actor)
Tyler McVey (13x, Actor)
John Zaremba (12x, Actor)
Norman Lloyd (11x, Actor)
Harry Tyler (11x, Actor)
Robert Karnes (11x, Actor)
Joel Fluellen (7x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:495354, Added: 10/04/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024