Phylicia Rashād
출생 : 1948-06-19, Houston, Texas, USA
약력
Phylicia Rashād (born Phylicia Ayers-Allen; June 19, 1948) is an American Tony Award winning actress and singer, best known for her role as Clair Huxtable on the long-running NBC sitcom The Cosby Show.
In 2004, Rashād became the first African-American actress to win the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play, for her role in the revival of A Raisin in the Sun. She resumed the role in the 2008 television adaption of A Raisin in the Sun, which earned her the 2009 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special.
Rashād was dubbed "the mother" of the African American community at the 42nd NAACP Image Awards.
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Mrs. Parker
One man’s campaign for vengeance takes on national stakes after he is revealed to be a former operative of a powerful and clandestine organization known as Beekeepers.
Four people find themselves stranded in a local diner on Christmas Eve amid a snowstorm. The movie is inspired by Mickey Guyton’s song.
Mary Anne Creed
록키의 후계자인 크리드는 월드 챔피언으로 권투계를 장악한 후 완벽한 삶을 살던 중 과거 친형제 같았던 데미안과 재회한다. 오랜 시간 감옥 생활을 마치고 나온 데미안은 그가 꿈꾸던 인생을 사는 크리드와 충돌하며 그의 모든 것을 빼앗으려 하고, 크리드는 이에 맞서 자신의 미래를 지키기 위한 일생일대의 대결을 준비하는데…
"SUNDAY" Legend
뉴욕시에서 식당 웨이터로 일하는 한편, 명작을 쓰겠다는 희망으로 창작에 매진하는 뮤지컬 작곡가. 서른 살 생일과 중요 공연을 앞두고 심적 압박을 받는 상황에서도 사랑과 우정을 헤쳐나간다.
Self
채드윅 보즈먼, 그가 연기에 몰입하는 모습을 보면 알 수 있다. 그가 얼마나 훌륭한 배우이고 뛰어난 예술가인지. 작가와 감독, 동료 배우들이 진심을 담아 전하는 감동적인 헌사.
Anna Campbell
Anna Campbell, now 65, sparked controversy when she bared it all on stage years ago. When a theatre festival asks to re-stage the work with a younger actress in her role, dramatic and comic fireworks ensue.
Narrator
"Twenty Pearls" tells a powerful story of sisterhood. In 1908, nine Black women enrolled at Howard University made one decision that would change the course of history. These college students created Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.
Libba Gardner (voice)
뉴욕에서 음악 선생님으로 일하던 조는 꿈에 그리던 최고의 밴드와 재즈 클럽에서 연주하게 된 그 날, 예기치 못한 사고로 영혼이 되어 태어나기 전 세상에 떨어진다. 탄생 전 영혼들이 멘토와 함께 자신의 관심사를 발견하면 지구 통행증을 발급하는 태어나기 전 세상. 조는 그 곳에서 유일하게 지구에 가고 싶어하지 않는 시니컬한 영혼 22의 멘토가 된다. 링컨, 간디, 테레사 수녀도 멘토되길 포기한 영혼 22, 꿈의 무대에 서려면 22의 지구 통행증이 필요한 조. 그는 다시 지구로 돌아가 꿈의 무대에 설 수 있을까?
Self
Based on Ta-Nehisi Coates’ #1 New York Times bestseller and originally adapted and staged by the Apollo Theater, this special combines elements of that production - including powerful readings from Coates’ book - with documentary footage from the actors’ home life, archival footage, and animation.
Grandmother Journey
화려하고 생기 넘치는 코블튼 마을을 배경으로, 전설적인 장난감 제작자 제로니커스 쟁글의 이야기를 보여준다. 상상 속에서나 볼 법한 그의 발명품들은 기발함과 경이로움으로 가득하다. 그런데 쟁글이 신뢰했던 수습생이 그가 가장 아끼는 장난감을 훔쳐 간다. 이제 희망은 쟁글 못지않게 영리하고 창의적인 손녀에게 달려있다. 그리고 오랫동안 잊고 있던 발명품에. 오랜 상처를 치유하고 내면의 마법을 다시 깨울 수 있을까?
Lillian
재능 있는 사진작가 놀런은 교통사고로 아내를 잃고 자신은 두개골과 내측두엽에 광범위한 부상을 입고 혼수상태에 빠지고 만다. 3일 후 의식은 회복했으나 심각한 기억상실을 후유증으로 갖게 된다. 교통사고로 기억을 잃어 혼란을 겪게 된 놀란은 이 배후에 숨겨진 추악한 진실과 마주하는데...
Self - Actress
채드윅 보즈먼, 그가 연기에 몰입하는 모습을 보면 알 수 있다. 그가 얼마나 훌륭한 배우이고 뛰어난 예술가인지. 작가와 감독, 동료 배우들이 진심을 담아 전하는 감동적인 헌사. 주연 : 채드윅 보즈먼, 바이올라 데이비스, 글린 터먼
Sarah
평소 온화하고 법을 잘 지키는 그레이스. 그녀가 새 남편을 살해했다고 자백한다. 무슨 일이 있었을까. 그녀의 변호사가 숨겨진 진실을 파헤친다. 타일러 페리 감독 영화.
Mary Anne Creed
록키 발보아의 영원한 라이벌이자 친구인 아폴로 크리드의 아들 아도니스 크리드. 헤비급 세계 챔피언이 된 아도니스는 비앙카와 결혼해 행복한 시간을 보낸다. 한편 크리드와 록키에게 복수하기 위해 이를 갈고 있는 이반 드라고와 빅터 드라고 부자가 있다. 이반은 아도니스의 아버지를 죽음에 이르게 한 러시아의 복싱 선수로, 록키에게 패한 뒤 모든 걸 잃었다. 빅터는 아도니스에게 도전장을 내밀고, 아도니스는 빅터와의 대결에서 큰 부상을 입는다.
Narrator
The story of an African American nightclub in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina that was a significant stop on the Chitlin’ Circuit in the segregated South. The owner, Charlie Fitzgerald, welcomed blacks and whites to his club. From the 1930s to the 1960s, many of the greatest black musicians played there, including Billie Holiday, Ray Charles, Ruth Brown and Little Richard.
Victoria Young
A mockumentary that chronicles the prevalence of doping in the world of professional cycling.
Mary Anne Creed
복싱 챔피언인 아폴로 크리드의 아들 아도니스 존슨 크리드(마이클 B. 조던)는 부모를 잃고 방탕한 생활을 일삼다 돌아가신 아버지의 재혼한 부인인 메리 앤드 크리드의 양자로 들어가 자란다. 아버지로부터 물려받은 끼를 주체하지 못하던 그는 멕시코에 가서 몰래 경기를 하다가, 결국 양어머니의 만류에도 불구하고 공식적으로 복싱에 뛰어든다. 조언을 받기 위해 아버지 아폴로 크리드의 옛 친구 록키 발보아를 만나기 위해 무작정 필라델피아로 향하고, 고심 끝에 록키 발보아는 아도니스 존슨의 매니저가 되기로 하는데...
Emily (Segment 5)
The movie is comprised of six vignettes. A look at the tumultuous marriage of Tim and Emily Hanratty over half a century.
Georgina Howe
A female FBI agent finds herself caught between her family and her work.
Unprecedented access to Wilson’s theatrical archives, rarely seen interviews and new dramatic readings bring to life his seminal 10-play cycle chronicling a century of African-American life. Wilson won two Pulitzer Prizes for Drama.
Self
In this open-letter style documentary, Ruby Dee & Ossie Davis' rich lives guide their grandson on his personal quest to master lasting love, conscious art, and undying activism.
Clairee
In an updated contemporary version of the beloved stage play and 1989 film, "Steel Magnolias" chronicles the lives and friendship of six women in Louisiana. Supporting each other through their triumphs and tragedies, they congregate at Truvy’s beauty shop to ponder the mysteries of life and death, husbands and children - and hair and nails - all the important topics that truly unite and celebrate women.
Wilimena Deeds
Businessman Wesley Deeds is jolted out of his scripted life when he meets Lindsey, a single mother who works on the cleaning crew in his office building.
Dorothy
Sally and Jason Danville's life are turned upside down when a tragic accident suddenly names them the caretakers of four young children.
Edna
A drama centered on a go-go dancer with multiple personality disorder who struggles to remain her true self and begins working with a psychotherapist to uncover the mystery of the inner ghosts that haunt her.
Gilda
아동 보호를 위해 일하는 켈리는 어느 날 신고를 받고 가정폭력을 당하고 있는 크리스탈의 집을 찾지만 문전박대를 당한다. 알고 보니 옆 집에 사는 아이들의 보모인 길다가 대신 신고를 한 것이었다. 한편, 이들과 같은 건물에 사는 바텐더 탠지는 무분별한 성관계로 주위에서 매춘으로 오해를 산다. 탠지의 엄마가 사이비 종교에 빠져 사는 동안 탠지의 여동생 나일라는 원치 않는 임신 사실을 알게 된다. 이렇게 서로의 존재를 조금씩 알아가는 그녀들에게 누구에게도 말하지 않았던 흑인 여성으로서 삶의 아픔이 하나씩 드러나게 되는데…
Ella McKnight
NBA 뉴욕 네츠의 열혈 팬인 물리치료사 레슬리 라이트(퀸 라티파)는 주유소에서 우연히 네츠 팀의 스타 플레이어 스콧 맥나이트(커먼)를 도와준 것을 계기로 그의 생일파티에 초대 받는다. 생일파티에서 레슬리는 항상 NBA 스타의 아내를 꿈꾸는 단짝 친구 모건(폴라 패튼)을 스콧에게 소개시켜주고, 두 사람은 급격히 가까워진다. 그러던 중 스콧이 올스타 경기에서 무릎 인대를 다치자 모건은 레슬리에게 그의 재활을 부탁한다. 레슬리는 헌신적으로 치료에 전념하지만, 모건이 떠나버리자 상심한 스콧은 재활 훈련을 포기하려고 한다. 레슬리는 스콧을 설득하고 격려하며 훈련을 이어나가고, 마침내 부상에서 회복한 스콧은 컴백 게임을 승리로 이끈다. 그날 밤 레슬리와 축하 파티를 함께하기로 한 스콧에게 모건이 돌아와서 용서를 비는데…
Lena Younger
Dreams can make a life worth living, but they can also be dashed by bad decisions. This is the crossroads whare the Younger family find themselves when their father passes away and leaves them with $10,000 in life insurance money. Should they buy a new home for the family? Perhaps a liquor store? While no choice is easy, life on the South Side of Chicago in the 1950s is even harder.
Self / Clair Huxtable (archive footage)
A retrospective of the phenomenally popular 1984-1992 situation comedy, "The Cosby Show," complete with memorable clips, bloopers and comments from series stars, producers and Bill Cosby himself.
Cassandra Hawkins
Jessica Fletcher discovers a shocking old family secret that leads her on a journey to the deep South to bring to light the mysterious details surrounding the death of a slave owned by one of her long dead ancestors in the mid-1800s.
Elizabeth Barney
The Old Settler is the story of two middle-aged sisters, Elizabeth and Quilly, who share an apartment in Harlem in 1943. The sisters quarrel amiably, but they share a wounded history that becomes revealed as the tale unfolds. An earnest but unworldly young man named Husband travels up from the South to board with the sisters while he searches for his beloved Lou Bessie, who left their small town a few years back to find a new life. Husband would like to bring Lou Bessie back home, but she's enamored with the excitement of the city, and her plans are more complicated. In time, Elizabeth and Husband begin a courtship that may or may not overcome their considerable age difference, while Quilly reacts disapprovingly.
Dr. Coles
A young man dying in prison brings his family together for a fateful visit, and proceeds to put his life back together.
Desiree
Story about Will Cleamons, a former teacher-turned-businessman who agrees to tutor 18-year-old high school dropout, Nicole Turner. Much to his surprise, their relationship not only helps Nicole build a future, but helps Cleamons put his personal life back together.
Ma Ponk
This film relates the story of a tightly connected Afro-American community informally called Colored Town where the inhabitants live and depend on each other in a world where racist oppression is everywhere, as told by a boy called Cliff who spent his childhood there. Despite this, we see the life of the community in all its joys and sorrows, of those that live there while others decide to leave for a better life north. For those remaining, things come to a serious situation when one prominent businessman is being muscled out by a white competitor using racist intimidation. In response, the community must make the decision of whether to submit meekly like they always have, or finally fight for their rights.
Det. Kate Jacobs
The mother of the family for which Michelle baby-sits dies unexpectedly. Michelle is asked to take over looking after the children and is gradually "seduced" by the father.
Dr. Marion Hale (Psychiatrist)
When a dark force begins to destroy a couple's happiness, they turn to decides to a parapsychologist who discovers that the husband is possessed by a demon.
Gladys Johnson
Sally Goodson has been raising her autistic son David alone since her husband left many years ago. Now a social worker discovers that Sally has been dodging 'The System' to keep her son with her, instead of putting him in an institution. Each feels they know what's best for David. But their opinions are not the same. Sally's developing relationship with John Nils is caught in the middle.
Mayor Turner
Christmas at the Messiah Church in Washington D.C. A young preacher and, later in the day, a mysterious pregnant girl arrive at the church doors looking to begin new lives. The preacher, the Reverend Oliver Crawford, is not the judgmental church committee's first choice to be the Messiah's new pastor; an unwed father of a teenage son, he is given only two days to prove his worth to his new parishioners. Meanwhile, Katherine, a sixteen-year-old girl who is about to give birth, has come to the area to escape an abusive home and to search for a grandfather she doesn't know. With the help of local homeless advocate "Big" Willie Thorton, Crawford attempts to revive the spirit of the church and provide solace to the displaced girl.
Janice Grant
Personalities clash when a city executive and a small town seamstress are thrown into jail for crimes they didn't commit and then escape, handcuffed together.
Aunt Polly
Broadway style songs are used to tell this interesting story of an ingenious orphan who gets involved in matchmaking and striving for inter-racial understanding in 1956 Alabama.
Clair Huxtable
The Earth Day Special is a television special revolving around Earth Day that aired on ABC on April 22, 1990. Sponsored by Time Warner, the two hour special featured an all-star cast addressing concerns about global warming, deforestation, and other environmental ills.
Aunt Polly
An musical adaptation of the book "Pollyanna" set in the 1950's in which an orphan tries to use gladness to unite the people in a small southern town.
Lynne Jacobi
An assistant district attorney's (Phylicia Rashad) co-worker lover (Philip Michael Thomas) plans to prove her wrong about a case.
Disneyland Cleaning Lady
This film combines live action/original animation and library animation. Mickey steals a magic hat from a Sorcerer and is put under a spell by the angry magi so that no one will recognize him until he finds his own magic within. While Mickey is on his quest, network news teams around the country desperately try to find the famous, beloved mouse who has mysteriously disappeared. On his quest, Mickey goes into the "Cheers" bar, meets up with the characters from "Family Ties", and winds up on Disneyland's Main Street the night before his Birthday celebration is to take place. It is there that he finds he has all the magic inside him that he will ever need. The spell is broken and the Birthday bash commences as the whole World celebrates the beloved Mickey Mouse.
Eliza
The life of an aging black slave, Tom, and the people he interacts with.
Inspired by the exploits of New York's Guardian Angels, which began as a band of streetwise young people who formed an anti-crime subway patrol and went on to gain a national reputation and units in major cities around the country, this film unites three New York City youths as leaders of a citizens' patrol tackling gangs terrorizing merchants and local citizens.
A man becomes pregnant in a zany comedy.
Mary Anne Creed (née Johnson)
The fourth installment in the Rocky spin-off series, centered on Apollo Creed's son Donnie.