Person
Gail Everett-Smith
Acting · Fayetteville, Georgia, USA
Biography
Gail Everett-Smith, actor of 35 years, began a career as a television actor in the series "In The Heat of The Night, as a maid Matilda. Gail has appeared in television and film throughout her career. And even made a few very funny commercials. Gail continues to study the Chubbuck Technique with Coach Jonna Naegle and is a Certified Chubbuck Coach via zoom under the guidance of Coach Jonna. A SAG Professional actress 70+ years old, African American, American Indian and ambiguous grandmother of 17 grandchildren & 6 great grands. Gail remains active physically with yoga and riding her 3 wheel bike as well as coaching private students.
Known for
Abbott Elementary
Virginia
Dynasty
Dottie
Sweet Magnolias
Rachel
Dexter: Resurrection
Mariama
The Four Seasons
Aunt Pam
In the Heat of the Night
Matilda Carson
Fatal Attraction
Mother Reed
The Bondsman
Dot
Queen Sugar
Woman on the side of the road
Lady in the Lake
Auntie Turner
Filmography
- 2025A Soulful Christmas
- 2025How Did I Get Here?Ida Mae Harris
- 2025Dexter: ResurrectionMariama
- 2025The Four SeasonsAunt Pam
- 2025The BondsmanDot
- 2024Lady in the LakeAuntie Turner
- 2022The Best Man: The Final ChaptersUrsula
- 2022TillChurch Elder
- 2022PanhandleTanika Sway
- 2022PIECES OF HEROld Woman
- 2022Single Black FemaleMrs. Fletcher
- 2021Abbott ElementaryVirginia
- 2021A Loud House ChristmasNana Gayle
- 2021Horror NoireConjure Woman (segment 'Bride Before You')
- 2020Sweet MagnoliasRachel
- 2017DynastyDottie
- 2016Queen SugarWoman on the side of the road
- 2013Fatal AttractionMother Reed
- 1988In the Heat of the NightMatilda Carson
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