Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
December 2, 1915
Died
May 11, 1993 (age 77)
Place of Birth
Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Minnie Gentry
Known For
TV
Law & Order
Bernice
1990
TV
The Cosby Show
Aunt Gramtee
1984
TV
Here and Now
Mrs. Hackett
1992
TV
Salty
Miss Betsy
1974
Film
Bad Lieutenant
Elderly Woman
1992
Film
The Brother from Another Planet
Mrs. Brown
1984
Film
Greased Lightning
Wendell’s Mother
1977
Film
Black Caesar
Mama Gibbs
1973
Film
Claudine
Bus Woman (uncredited)
1974
Film
Def by Temptation
Grandma
1990
Film
America
Mrs. Justice
1986
Film
Hollow Image
Emma
1979
Film
Apprentice to Murder
Mam Isobel
1988
Film
Georgia, Georgia
Alberta Anderson
1972
Film
Come Back, Charleston Blue
Her Majesty
1972
Film
Just an Old Sweet Song
Aunt Velvet
1976
Filmography
1992FilmBad Lieutenantas Elderly Woman1992TVHere and Nowas Mrs. Hackett1990TVLaw & Orderas Bernice1990FilmDef by Temptationas Grandma1988FilmApprentice to Murderas Mam Isobel1986FilmAmericaas Mrs. Justice1984TVThe Cosby Showas Aunt Gramtee1984FilmThe Brother from Another Planetas Mrs. Brown1979FilmHollow Imageas Emma1977FilmGreased Lightningas Wendell’s Mother1976FilmJust an Old Sweet Songas Aunt Velvet1974TVSaltyas Miss Betsy1974FilmClaudineas Bus Woman (uncredited)1973FilmBlack Caesaras Mama Gibbs1972FilmCome Back, Charleston Blueas Her Majesty1972FilmGeorgia, Georgiaas Alberta Anderson