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Posted Saturday 1/30/21 at 4:20AM EST
Appreciating Cicely Tyson: "No Black woman had ever performed this reliably with this much elegance and surety"
"Tyson had a remarkable physical presence, someone sculpted as much as born," says Wesley Morris, in remembering the trailblazing actress...
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Posted Friday 1/29/21 at 1:12PM EST
LeVar Burton remembers Cicely Tyson: "Her presence onscreen was nothing short of mesmerizing"
Burton recalled working with Tyson on his first day as a professional actor when she played his mother on Roots.
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Cicely Tyson Won Two Emmys For Her Role in 1974's The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
Cicely Tyson passed away Thursday at the age of 96.
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When Cicely Tyson's Ophelia Harkness Gave the Best Advice on How to Get Away With Murder
Cicely Tyson passed away Thursday at the age of 96.
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Cicely Tyson, pioneering Emmy-winning actress, dies at 96
The iconic actress died today, her manager Larry Thompson announced without revealing details of her death.
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Posted Tuesday 7/28/20 at 8:20PM EDT
Alicia Keys to produce a PBS American Masters documentary on Black entertainers
American Masters: How It Feels To Be Free will tell the story of six groundbreaking Black entertainers: Lena Horne, Abbey...
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Posted Monday 6/08/20 at 10:13PM EDT
Cicely Tyson to be honored with the Peabody Award for Career Achievement
The legendary actress is being honored after completing her four-time Emmy-nominated role on How to Get Away with Murder as...
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Posted Thursday 3/26/20 at 1:21PM EDT
How to Get Away with Murder books Anne-Marie Johnson, brings back Cicely Tyson
In Living Color and In the Heat of the Night alum Johnson will recur as Michaela Pratt’s chic, high-powered defense...
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Posted Tuesday 11/19/19 at 4:48PM EST
Madam Secretary's series finale will feature Tyne Daly, Cicely Tyson and members of the World Cup Champion U.S. Women's Soccer team
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Posted Tuesday 8/13/19 at 5:31PM EDT
Cicely Tyson joins Ava DuVernay's OWN anthology series Cherish the Day
The 94-year-old Emmy, Tony and honorary Osca winner will play Miss Luma Lee Langston, "a legendary star of stage and...