Acting · Atlanta, Georgia, USA · Born October 21, 1949
LaTanya Richardson, often listed as LaTanya Richardson Jackson, is an American actress and producer. She began her career appearing in off-Broadway, before playing supporting roles on television and film.
MovieDiamond
2026
TVThe American Revolution
2025
as (voice)
MovieSamuel L. Jackson: Did I Stutter?
2023
as self - archival footage
MovieYou Hurt My Feelings
2023
as Sylvia
TVSherri
2022
as Self - Guest
TVThe Last Movie Stars
2022
as Self
TVBeyond the Spotlight
2020
TVTamron Hall
2019
as Self - Guest
MovieJuanita
2019
as Kay-Rita
TVSummer Camp Island
2018
as Queen Bee (voice)
MovieLorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart
2017
as Narrator (voice)
TVMarvel's Luke Cage
2016
as Mama Mabel
TVShow Me a Hero
2015
as Norma O'Neal
MovieThe Watsons Go to Birmingham
2013
as Grandma Sands
TVHarry's Law
2011
as Noreen
TVBlue Bloods
2010
as Lt. Dee Ann Carver
The Black List: Volume Three
2010
as Self
MovieMother and Child
2009
as Carol
MovieBlackout
2007
as Mrs. Thompson
MovieAll About Us
2007
as Cousin Bernice
TVDamages
2007
as Judge Jaclynn Ellis
TVThe Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
MovieFreedomland
2006
as Marie
MovieThe Water Is Wide
2006
as Edna
TVCriminal Minds
2005
as Caroline Lewis
TVGrey's Anatomy
2005
as Diane Pierce
MovieThe Fighting Temptations
2003
as Paulina Pritchett
TVWorking Shakespeare
2003
MovieUnchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
2003
MovieWithin These Walls
2001
as Melinda Donovan
TV100 Centre Street
2001
as Atallah Sims
TVBoston Public
2000
as Sheila
Hairstory
2000
TVOnce and Again
1999
TVJudging Amy
1999
as Lena Railsback
MovieIntroducing Dorothy Dandridge
1999
as Auntie
MovieU.S. Marshals
1998
as Cooper
MovieLoved
1997
as Attorney Rose Jackson
TVAlly McBeal
1997
as Attorney Yvette Rose
MovieJulian Po
1997
TVThe View
1997
as Self
MovieLone Star
1996
as Priscilla Worth
MovieThe Deliverance of Elaine
1996
as Edna (as Latanya Richardson)
MovieLosing Isaiah
1995
as Caroline Jones
TVEarth 2
1994
as Alex Wentworth
TVChicago Hope
1994
as Mrs. Parnett
TVBaseball
1994
as Various (voice)
TVParty of Five
1994
as Jane Gideon
MovieMidnight Run for Your Life
1994
as Detective Dixon
MovieWhen a Man Loves a Woman
1994
as Dr. Gina Mendez
MovieShameful Secrets
1993
as Louise Levy
MovieSleepless in Seattle
1993
as Harriet
TVHomicide: Life on the Street
1993
as Lynette Thomson
MovieLorenzo's Oil
1992
as Nurse Ruth
MovieMalcolm X
1992
as Lorraine
TVFrannie's Turn
1992
as Vivian
MovieThe Nightman
1992
as Emily
MovieJuice
1992
as Steel's Mother
MovieFried Green Tomatoes
1991
as Janeen
MovieThe Super
1991
as Judge Smith
TVLaw & Order
1990
as Lorraine
TVCheers
1982
as Moderator
TVHallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Edna Graves
RSC Meets USA: Working Shakespeare
as Self
