DELLA REESE
Della Reese
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: July 6, 1931
Deathday: November 19, 2017
Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Biography
Delloreese Patricia Early (July 6, 1931 – November 19, 2017), known professionally as Della Reese, was an American jazz and gospel singer, actress, and ordained minister whose career spanned seven decades.
Filmography
Starring
Cora Brandt
2013·
Christmas AngelElsie Waybright
2013·
Miracle at Gate 213Alma Peddington
2013·
Dear Secret SantaLinda
2012·
Meant to BeMave
2011·
Me AgainMuriel
2010·
Expecting MaryDoris Dorkus
Self
Nana
2005·
Naomi's New MorningSelf
2005·
The Reichen ShowSelf
2005·
Beauty ShopMrs. Towner
2003·
That's So RavenRhonnie Wilcox
Self
Sophia Myles
2000·
DinosaurEema (voice)
Martha Logan
1999·
The Secret PathHoney
1999·
Anya's BellAnya Herpick
1998·
Emma's WishMona Washburn
1997·
Miracle in the WoodsLilly Cooper
Katie Beale
1996·
Promised LandTess
Ma Wright
Blues Fairy (voice)
1994·
Touched by an AngelTess
1993·
Intimate PortraitSelf
1992·
Vicki!Self
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
1991·
The Royal FamilyVictoria Royal
1990·
Dream OnReceptionist
Alicia Slater
1989·
Harlem NightsVera
1986·
Designing WomenMrs. Toussant
1986·
L.A. LawLucille Lake
Aunt Faith
1985·
MacGyverMama Colton
1985·
Charlie & Co.1984·
Night CourtAunt Ruth
1984·
Crazy like a FoxNurse Flood, Mrs. Flood
1983·
The A-TeamMrs. Baracus
1982·
It Takes TwoMrs. Lydia Branch
1977·
The Love BoatMillie Washington
Sarah
1975·
Welcome Back, KotterMrs. Jean Tremaine
1975·
Cop on the BeatClaudine
1975·
Psychic KillerMrs. Gibson
1974·
Police WomanTina Thompson
1974·
PetrocelliAngela Damon
1974·
Chico and the ManDella Rogers
1974·
Twice in a LifetimeFlo
1973·
Daddy's GirlDiane
1973·
Voyage of the YesOpal Parker
1971·
The Pet SetSelf
1971·
ColumboJohnny Carson's Guest (uncredited)
Grace Dayton
1968·
The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest
1968·
The Mod SquadPaula
Self
Self, Self - Guest Hostess
Self
Self - Co-Hostess, Self
1958·
Let's Rock!Herself
Self
1948·
The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
1944·
Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee