Anna Deavere Smith

Acting

Anna Deavere Smith

Born September 18, 1950Baltimore, Maryland, USA39 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

Filmography

Ghosted
2023Ghosted
as Claudia YatesMovie
Extrapolations
2023Extrapolations
as Arden MillerTV
Inventing Anna
2022Inventing Anna
as Maud LewisTV
Here Today
2021Here Today
as Dr. VidorMovie
Flora & Ulysses
2021Flora & Ulysses
as Dr. MeeschamMovie
For the People
2018For the People
as Tina KrissmanTV
black-ish
2014black-ish
as AliciaTV
Madam Secretary
2014Madam Secretary
as Mary CampbellTV
BoJack Horseman
2014BoJack Horseman
as Betty Bruce (voice)TV
Nurse Jackie
2009Nurse Jackie
as Gloria AkalitusTV
The Kingdom
2007The Kingdom
as Maricella CanavesioMovie
Life Support
2007Life Support
as LucilleMovie
Rent
2005Rent
as Mrs. JeffersonMovie
Cry_Wolf
2005Cry_Wolf
as Headmaster TinsleyMovie
The Manchurian Candidate
2004The Manchurian Candidate
as Political PunditMovie
The Human Stain
2003The Human Stain
as Mrs. SilkMovie
Presidio Med
2002Presidio Med
as Dr. Letty JordanTV
The West Wing
1999The West Wing
as Nancy McNallyTV
The Practice
1997The Practice
as D.A. Kate BrunnerTV
Hawaii's Last Queen
1997Hawaii's Last Queen
as Self - NarratorMovie
The American President
1995The American President
as Robin McCallMovie
Philadelphia
1993Philadelphia
as Anthea BurtonMovie
Dave
1993Dave
as Mrs. TravisMovie
Fires in the Mirror
1993Fires in the Mirror
as Rev. Al Sharpton / Angela Davis / VariousMovie
American Experience
1988American Experience
as Narrator (voice)TV
Touched
1983Touched
as Switchboard OperatorMovie
Soup for One
1982Soup for One
as DeborahMovie