Anna Deavere Smith
Known for acting · Born 18 September 1950 · 76 · Baltimore, Maryland, USA
45 credits
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Anna Deavere Smith (born September 18, 1950) is an American actress, playwright, and professor. She is currently the artist in residence at the Center for American Progress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anna Deavere Smith, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Nurse Jackie
2009
The West Wing
1999
The American President
1995
For the People
2018
Inventing Anna
2022
black-ish
2014
Ghosted
2023
Rachel Getting Married
2008
Cry_Wolf
2005
Presidio Med
2002
The Human Stain
2003
Life Support
2007
Acting (41)
2027PendulumCoraFilm
2023GhostedClaudia YatesFilm
2023ExtrapolationsArden MillerSeries
2022Inventing AnnaMaud Lewis · 9 episodesSeries
2021Flora & UlyssesDr. MeeschamFilm
2021Here TodayDr. VidorFilm
2020A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All VoteNancy McNallyFilm
2018Can You Ever Forgive Me?ElaineFilm
2018For the PeopleTina Krissman · 20 episodesSeries
2018Notes from the FieldFilm
2016DC's Legends of TomorrowOlder KendraSeries
2015StarTalk with Neil deGrasse TysonSelfSeries
2014BoJack HorsemanBetty Bruce (voice)Series
2014black-ishAlicia · 9 episodesSeries
2014Madam SecretaryMary CampbellSeries
2012Finding Your RootsSelfSeries
2010MasterclassSelfSeries
2009Nurse JackieGloria Akalitus · 78 episodesSeries
2008Rachel Getting MarriedCarolFilm
2007The KingdomMaricella CanavesioFilm
2007Life SupportLucilleFilm
2005RentMrs. JeffersonFilm
2005Cry_WolfHeadmaster TinsleyFilm
2004The Manchurian CandidatePolitical PunditFilm
2003The Human StainMrs. SilkFilm
2003Real Time with Bill MaherSelf · 4 episodesSeries
2002Presidio MedDr. Letty Jordan · 16 episodesSeries
2000Twilight: Los AngelesFilm
1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitLucille FentonSeries
1999The West WingNancy McNally · 19 episodesSeries
1997The PracticeD.A. Kate Brunner · 4 episodesSeries
1997Hawaii's Last QueenSelf - NarratorFilm
1995The American PresidentRobin McCallFilm
1993PhiladelphiaAnthea BurtonFilm
1993DaveMrs. TravisFilm
1993Fires in the MirrorRev. Al Sharpton / Angela Davis / VariousFilm
1988American ExperienceNarrator (voice)Series
1987Unfinished BusinessAnnaFilm
1983TouchedSwitchboard OperatorFilm
1982Soup for OneDeborahFilm
1982American PlayhouseVarious CharactersSeries
Production (1)
2018Notes from the FieldExecutive Producer, WriterFilm
Writing (3)
2000Twilight: Los AngelesScreenplay, ProducerFilm
1993Fires in the MirrorWriterFilm
1982American PlayhouseWriterSeries