Person
Gertrude Jeannette
Acting
Known for
American Playhouse
Mrs. Dawson
Shaft
Old Lady
Nothing But a Man
Mrs. Dawson
The Legend of Nigger Charley
Theo
Black Girl
Sister Jenkins
Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
Self
To Be Young, Gifted and Black: The World of Lorraine Hansberry in Her Own Words
1969
Filmography
- 1998Scandalize My Name: Stories from the BlacklistSelf
- 1982American PlayhouseMrs. Dawson
- 1972Black GirlSister Jenkins
- 1972The Legend of Nigger CharleyTheo
- 1971ShaftOld Lady
- 1969To Be Young, Gifted and Black: The World of Lorraine Hansberry in Her Own Words
- 1964Nothing But a ManMrs. Dawson
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