Image: Wikimedia CommonsBeah Richards
American actress (1920–2000)
- Born July 12, 1920
- 3 movies
Beah Richards was an American actress of stage, screen and television, as well as a poet, playwright and author. Her supporting role in Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) brought Oscar and Golden Globe nominations, and she won two Primetime Emmy Awards for guest roles on Frank's Place in 1988 and The Practice in 2000. She was nominated for a Tony Award for The Amen Corner in 1965.
Beah Richards appears in 3 films in The Rerun, from 1962 to 1967. Most of that work is in drama, crime and mystery. Frequent collaborators in The Rerun: Sidney Poitier (2).
Known for
- Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (1967). Her supporting role earned Oscar and Golden Globe nominations.
- Frank’s Place. Her guest role won a Primetime Emmy Award in 1988.
- The Practice. A guest role that won her a second Primetime Emmy in 2000.
- In the Heat of the Night (1967). Richards was part of the cast of this 1967 feature.
- The Miracle Worker (1962). Richards was part of the cast of this 1962 feature.
Movies
Quick answers
- What movies and TV shows has Beah Richards been in?
- Beah Richards appears in In the Heat of the Night (1967), Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (1967) and The Miracle Worker (1962) on The Remote.
- When was Beah Richards born?
- Beah Richards was born on 12 July 1920.
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