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Novella Nelson
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In short · Acted for five decades — 26 credits.
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Actor
25 credits
You Were Never Really Here(2017)
Diner Woman
Film
Sweet Kandy(2015)
Bernice Boyd
Film
A Walk Among the Tombstones(2014)
Librarian
Film
Somebody's Hero(2012)
Maureen
Film
Nancy, Please(2012)
Dr. Bannister
Film
It's Kind of a Funny Story(2010)
The Professor
Film
The Starter Wife(2007)
Nana
TV
On the One(2005)
Aunt June
Film
Dear Wendy(2005)
Clarabelle
Film
Antwone Fisher(2002)
Mrs. Tate
Film
Judy Berlin(1999)
Carol
Film
Law and order SVU(1999)
Judge Anne Sciola (1 Episode) , Mrs. Mosley (1 Episode) , Judge (1 Episode)
TV
A Perfect Murder(1998)
Ambassador Alice Wills
Film
White Lies(1997)
Leon's Mother
Film
White Lies(1997)
Leon's Mother
TV
The Devil's Advocate(1997)
Botanica Woman
Film
Manny & Lo(1996)
Georgine
Film
Mercy(1995)
Angela
Film
Dead Funny(1994)
Frances
Film
Weekend at Bernie's II(1993)
Mobu
Film
Privilege(1990)
Yvonne Washington
Film
Voices & Visions(1988)
Poetry Narration
TV
Orphans(1987)
Mattie
Film
The Cotton Club(1984)
Actor
Film
The Torture of Mothers(1980)
Actor
Film
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- Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni ProjectSelf · 2023
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