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Esther Rolle
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In short · Acted for four decades — 16 credits.
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16 creditsMurder She Wrote(2000)
Margaret (1 Episode)
TV
Down in the Delta(1998)
Annie
Film
Rosewood(1997)
Aunt Sarah
Film
House of Cards(1993)
Adelle
Film
To Dance with the White Dog(1993)
Neelie
Film
Cape Fear(1991)
Woman Watching Cady Get Out from Under the Car (uncredited)
Film
The Kid Who Loved Christmas(1990)
Esther Clayton
Film
Driving Miss Daisy(1989)
Idella
Film
The Mighty Quinn(1989)
Ubu Pearl
Film
Ethnic Notions(1986)
Narrator
Film
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings(1979)
Momma
Film
Summer of My German Soldier(1978)
Ruth
Film
Good Times(1974)
Florida Evans
TV
Don't Play Us Cheap(1973)
Miss Maybell
Film
Don't Play Us Cheap(1972)
Miss Maybell
Film
Maude(1972)
Florida Evans
TV
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