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Mary Alice

Stage Actress / Film Actress / Television Actress / Actress | * 12/03/1941 († 80, 07/27/2022) | Indianola (United States of America (USA))
Mary Alice Smith (December 3, 1936 – July 27, 2022), known professionally as Mary Alice, was an American television, film, and stage actress. Alice was known for her roles as Leticia "Lettie" Bostic on the sitcom A Different World (1987–1989) and Effie Williams in the 1976 musical drama Sparkle, and won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress for her recurring role on the series I'll Fly Away. Alice also performed on the stage, and received a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her appearance in the 1987 production of August Wilson's Fences. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Crime

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The human city of Zion defends itself against the massive invasion of the machines as Neo fights to end the war at another front while also opposing the rogue Agent Smith. ...

The Matrix Revolutions

R

2003 | 3.4/5 | 2h 9min
Adventure, Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
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Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician, uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic victims of a rare disease. Leonard is the first patient to receive the controversial treatment. His awa ...

Awakenings

PG-13

1990 | 3.9/5 | 2h
Drama
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A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he became a Black Muslim and then a leader in the Nati ...

Malcolm X

PG-13

1992 | 3.8/5 | 3h 22min
Drama, History
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I'll Fly Away is an American drama television series set during the late 1950s and early 1960s, in an unspecified Southern U.S. state. It aired on NBC from 1991 to 1993 and starred Regina Taylor as Li ...

I'll Fly Away

Certification unknown

1991 | 3.8/5 | 1h per episode
Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Mary Alice

Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play
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Movies with Mary Alice as Actress(31)

as herself2004 The Matrix Recalibrated
2004 The Burly Man Chronicles
as Oracle2003 The Matrix Revolutions
as herself2003 What I Want My Words to Do to You: Voices from Inside a Women's Maximum Security Prison
as Eunice Stokes2002 Sunshine State
as Dorothy Cobb2001 The Last Brickmaker in America
as Dolores Williams1999 Catfish in Black Bean Sauce
as Mattie1999 The Wishing Tree
as Rosa Lynn Sinclair1998 Down in the Delta
as Alice1996 Bed of Roses
as Mary Jones1995 Heading Home
1995 Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder
as Evelyn1994 The Inkwell
as Altona1994 The Vernon Johns Story
as Mrs. Gordon1993 Life with Mikey
as Lottie1993 A Perfect World
as School Teacher1992 Malcolm X
as Nurse Margaret1990 Awakenings
as Annie Lamb1990 The Bonfire of the Vanities
as Suzie1990 To Sleep with Anger
as Fannie Michael1989 The Women of Brewster Place
as Lilah Dean1984 The Killing Floor
as Cora1984 Beat Street
as Linda Ganz1984 Teachers
as Mrs. Hauser1983 The Brass Ring
as Beck1982 A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion
as Minnie Hayward1978 Lawman Without a Gun
as Effie1976 Sparkle
as Helen Mayfield1976 Just an Old Sweet Song
as Moms1974 The Education of Sonny Carson
as Alberta Warren1974 Sty of the Blind Pig

TV Shows/Series with Mary Alice as Actress(18)

2005 Kojak
2004 The Jury
as Mrs. Pettaway2000 Soul Food
as Abby Franklin1999 Providence
as Eugenia Hill1997 Oz
1996 Cosby
as Georgia Bishop1994 Touched by an Angel
as Maggie Arnett1993 Laurel Avenue
1991 I'll Fly Away
as Marguerite Peck1991 I'll Fly Away
as Virginia Bryan1990 Law & Order
as Leticia "Lettie" Bostic1987 A Different World
as Maxine Manley1986 L.A. Law
1974 Good Times
1974 Police Woman
1972 Sanford and Son
1971 Great Performances
1965 Green Acres

Full Name: Mary Alice Smith
Born: Wednesday, 12/03 1941 (December) in Indianola (United States of America (USA))
Died: Wednesday, 07/27 2022 (July) in Manhattan (aged: 80)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Snake)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Chicago State University
Mary Alice frequently works together with these people:
Edward D. Murphy (11x, Actor)
Mark Casella (9x, Actor)
Bill Cosby (8x, Actor)
Bruce MacVittie (8x, Actor)
Tom Mardirosian (8x, Actor)
David Fonteno (8x, Actor)
Joe Pentangelo (8x, Actor)
Philip LeStrange (8x, Actor)
Adam LeFevre (7x, Actor)
Socorro Santiago (7x, Actress)
George Guidall (7x, Actor)
John Sayles (4x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:26954, Added: 05/08/2018, Last updated: 04/26/2024