Juanita Moore

Personal Info

Birthday

October 19, 1914

Day of Death

2014-01-01

(99 years old)

Place of Birth

Greenwood, Mississippi, USA

Juanita Moore

Biography

Juanita Moore (October 19, 1914 – January 1, 2014) was an American film and television actress. She is the fifth black American to be nominated for an Academy Award in any category, and the third in the Supporting Actress category.

Known For

Adam-12

Marcus Welby, M.D.

Judging Amy

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Cain's Hundred

Filmography

2022
A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story
as Self (archive footage)
2004
Hollywood Legenden
as Self
2003
Rita
as Self
2001
Lana Turner... a Daughter's Memoir
as Self
2000
The Kid
as Kenny's Grandmother
1998
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
as Self
1988
Two Moon Junction
as Delilah
1982
And They're Off
as Sadie Johnson
O'Hara's Wife
as Ethel
1981
Paternity
as Celia
1975
Fugitive Lovers
as Assemblywoman Griffin
Deliver Us From Evil
as Mrs Trindal
Everybody Rides the Carousel
as Stage 8 (voice)
1974
Abby
as Miranda 'Momma' Potter
Thomasine & Bushrod
as Pecolia
1973
A Dream for Christmas
as Fannie Mitchell
Fox Style
as Cindy McDougal
The Mack
as Mother
1971
Skin Game
as Viney
1969
The Whole World Is Watching
as Mrs. Harbeson
1968
Uptight
as Mama Wells
1967
Rosie!
as Nurse
1966
The Singing Nun
as Sister Mary
1963
Papa's Delicate Condition
as Ellie
A Child Is Waiting
as Mrs. Phillips (uncredited)
1962
Walk on the Wild Side
as Mama
1961
Tammy Tell Me True
as Della
1959
Imitation of Life
as Annie Johnson
1957
The Green-Eyed Blonde
as Miss Randall
Bombers B-52
as Clarissa (uncredited)
The Helen Morgan Story
as Backstage Maid
Band of Angels
as Budge
Something of Value
as Tribal Woman
1956
The Girl Can't Help It
as Hilda
The Opposite Sex
as Powder Room Attendant (uncredited)
Ransom!
as Shirley Lorraine
1955
Lord of the Jungle
as Molu's Wife
Women's Prison
as Polyclinic 'Polly' Jones
1954
Witness to Murder
as Negress - Mental Patient
1952
Affair in Trinidad
as Dominique
Lydia Bailey
as Marie (uncredited)
Skirts Ahoy!
as Black Drill Team Member (uncredited)
1949
Pinky
as Nurse (uncredited)
1943
Cabin in the Sky
as Nightclub Patron / Churchgoer (uncredited)
1942
Star Spangled Rhythm
as Dancer (uncredited)
1941
Belle Starr
as Dressed-up Freed Slave (uncredited)
1940
Broken Strings
as Nightclub Patron
1939
Double Deal
as Nightclub Patron
1934
Cleopatra
as Dancer / Slave Girl (uncredited)
Murder at the Vanities
as Black Dancer in Ebony Rhapsody (uncredited)
1933
So This Is Africa
as Dancer (uncredited)