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Cicely Tyson

Actor

Cicely Tyson

Acting
1968 — 2020 · 12 films
Lived
19 December 1924 — d. 2021
From
New York City, New York, USA

Cicely Louise Tyson (December 19, 1924 – January 28, 2021) was an American actress. In a career which spanned more than seven decades in film, television and theatre, she became known for her portrayal of strong African-American women. Tyson received various awards including three Emmy Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a Tony Award, an Honorary Academy Award, and a Peabody Award.

Career Signature

How Cicely Tyson’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.