Beah Richards

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American film actor American stage actor American television actor actress civil rights activist human poet

Beah Richards was an acclaimed American actress, poet, and civil rights activist known for her powerful performances on stage and screen, including her Oscar-nominated role in "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner."

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Beah Richards canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film actor ⓘ
American stage actor ⓘ
American television actor ⓘ
actress ⓘ
civil rights activist ⓘ
human ⓘ
poet ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 2000 ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1950s ⓘ
awardReceived Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series ⓘ
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series ⓘ
surface form: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series (The Practice)
birthName Beulah Elizabeth Richardson NERFINISHED ⓘ
causeOfDeath emphysema ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1920-07-12 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2000-09-14 ⓘ
educatedAt Dillard University ⓘ
ethnicGroup Black Americans ⓘ
surface form: African American
familyName Richardson ⓘ
fieldOfWork acting ⓘ
film ⓘ
television ⓘ
theatre ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
givenName Beulah ⓘ
hasGenre drama ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement American civil rights movement ⓘ
name Beah Richards self-link ⓘ
nationality American ⓘ
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture ⓘ
notableFor portrayals of strong African American women ⓘ
powerful dramatic performances ⓘ
notableWork Guess Who's Coming to Dinner ⓘ
occupation actress ⓘ
civil rights activist ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
poet ⓘ
performedIn Beloved ⓘ
ER ⓘ
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner ⓘ
In the Heat of the Night ⓘ
Roots: The Next Generations ⓘ
The Miracle Worker ⓘ
The Practice ⓘ
placeOfBirth Vicksburg, Mississippi ⓘ
surface form: Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States
placeOfDeath Vicksburg, Mississippi ⓘ
surface form: Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States
residence Los Angeles ⓘ
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
stateOfBirth Mississippi ⓘ

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Baby Suggs → portrayedBy → Beah Richards ⓘ
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series → hasRecipient → Beah Richards ⓘ
Beah Richards → name → Beah Richards self-link ⓘ