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Cicely Tyson Filmography

Can you guess Cicely Tyson's legendary filmography?
Pink = Oscar Nominee
Blue = Emmy Winner | Purple = Emmy Nominee
Light Blue = Tony Winner
Green = Non-Oscar/Emmy/Tony Award Won
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#1
Films
1957
Carib Gold
1958
Odds Against Tomorrow
1959
The Last Angry Man
1966
A Man Called Adam
1967
The Comedians
1968
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
1972
Sounder
1976
The Blue Bird
1976
The River Niger
1976
Everybody Rides the Carousel
1978
A Hero Ain't Nothin' but a Sandwich
1979
The Concorde ... Airport '79
1981
Bustin' Loose
1991
Fried Green Tomatoes
1997
Hoodlum
2005
Because of Winn-Dixie
2005
Diary of a Mad Black Woman
2006
Madea's Family Reunion
2006
Idlewild
2010
Why Did I Get Married Too?
2011
The Help
2012
Alex Cross
2013
The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia
2016
Showing Roots
2017
Last Flag Flying
2020
A Fall from Grace
 
 
#2
Plays
1957
Dark of the Moon
1959
Jolly's Progress
1960
The Cool World
1961-1964
The Blacks: A Clown Show
1962
Moon on a Rainbow Shawl
1962-1963
Tiger, Tiger Burning Bright
1963
The Blue Boy in Black
1963, 1969
Trumpets of the Lord
1966
A Hand Is On the Gate
1968
Carry Me Back to Morningside Heights
1969
To Be Young, Gifted and Black
1983
The Corn Is Green
2002
Birdie Blue
2013-2014
The Trip to Bountiful
2015
The Gin Game
#3
TV Shows
1960
CBS Repertoire Workshop
1962
The Nurses
1963
To Tell the Truth
1963
Naked City
1963-1964
East Side/West Side
1965
Slattery's People
1965, 1966
I Spy
1966
Guiding Light
1967
Cowboy in Africa
1967
Judd, for the Defense
1968, 1969
The F.B.I.
1969
Medical Center
1969
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
1969
Camera Three
1970
Gunsmoke
1970
Mission: Impossible
1970
The Bill Cosby Show
1970
Here Come the Brides
1971
Insight
1972
Emergency!
1972
Norman Corwin Presents
1972
Soul!
1972
Soul Train
1972
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1972-1976
The Mike Douglas Show
1973
Black Omnibus
1973
The Helen Reddy Show
1973
It's Your Bet
1973
Jack Paar Tonite
1973
Flip
1973, 1974
The Merv Griffin Show
1976
Dinah!
1979
Saturday Night Live
1984
Lou Rawls Parade of Stars
1984
Great Performances
1985
Star Search
1988
An Evening at the Improv
1990
B.L. Stryker
1994-1995
Sweet Justice
2000
Touched by an Angel
2000
The Outer Limits
2002
The Proud Family
2005
Higglytown Heroes
2009
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
2015-2020
How to Get Away with Murder
2019
Madam Secretary
2020
Cherish the Day
#4
Radio Series
1969
Sears Mystery Theater
1979
Sears Radio Theater
 
 
#5
TV Pilots
1971
Marriage: Year One
1991
Clippers
 
 
#6
TV Films
1971
Neighbors
1974
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
1974
Free to Be... You & Me
1976
Just an Old Sweet Song
1977
Wilma
1981
The Marva Collins Story
1982
Benny's Place
1985
Playing with Fire
1986
Acceptable Risks
1986
Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story
1986
Intimate Encounters
1990
The Kid Who Loved Christmas
1990
Heat Wave
1992
Duplicates
1992
When No One Would Listen
1993
House of Secrets
1996
The Road to Galveston
1997
Bridge of Time
1997
Riot
1997
Ms. Scrooge
1997
The Price of Heaven
1998
Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned
1998
Mama Flora's Family
1999
A Lesson Before Dying
2001
Jewel
2002
The Rosa Parks Story
2009
Relative Stranger
2014
The Trip to Bountiful
#7
TV Short
1972
Wednesday Night Out
 
 
#8
Award Show
1974
The 28th Annual Tony Awards
 
 
#9
TV Specials
1974
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to James Cagney
1977
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Bette Davis
1977
The Stars Salute America's Greatest Movies
1982
Night of 100 Stars
1984
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Lillian Gish
1985
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Gene Kelly
1985
The Annual Waldorf Gala Tribute to Myrna Loy
1986
Liberty Weekend
1986
An All-Star Celebration Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.
1987
We the People 200: The Constitutional Gala
1988, 2015
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts
1989
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Gregory Peck
1989
Moving Images Salutes Sidney Poitier
1996
Celebrate the Dream: 50 Years of Ebony Magazine
1998
CBS: The First 50 Years
2004
A Capitol Fourth
2006
Legends Ball
2015, 2016
Black Girls Rock!
2019
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Denzel Washington
 
 
#10
TV Mini-Series
1977
Roots
1978
King
1978
A Woman Called Moses
1989
The Women of Brewster Place
1994
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
1999
Aftershock: Earthquake in New York
#11
Documentary Mini-Series
1978
CBS: On the Air
1994
A Century of Women
 
 
#12
Short TV Documentary
1981
The Body Human: Becoming a Woman
 
 
#13
Commercial
1984
National Coffee Association
 
 
#14
TV Documentary
1989
Without Borders
 
 
#15
Documentaries
1995
Flight to Freedom
2007
Rwanda Rising
2009
Up from the Bottoms: The Search for the American Dream
2016
Maya Angelou - And Still I Rise
2019
The Black Godfather
 
 
#16
Documentary Series
2000
Intimate Portrait
2017, 2021
American Masters
 
 
#17
Short Documentaries
2001
The Double Dutch Divas!
2019
The Other Boys of Summer
 
 
#18
Web Series
2016
House of Cards
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