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Name: Cicely Tyson
Date of Birth: Tuesday December 19 1933
Born: New York City, New York (USA)
Nationality: American
Partial Biography: A former model, the stage-trained Cicely Tyson gained widespread attention for her role as a secretary on the hard-hitting TV series, "East Side/West Side" (CBS, 1963-64), opposite George C…Full Cicely Tyson Biography…

Idlewild (2006) 15 (for violence, sexuality, nudity and language)Played "Mother Hopkins"
Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion (2006) (for mature thematic material, domestic violence, sex and drug reference.)Played "Myrtle"
Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005) (for drug content, thematic elements, crude sexual references and some violence)Played "Myrtle"
Madea's Family Reunion (2002) (2002) Played "Myrtle"
A Lesson Before Dying (1999) (for a scene of violence, brief strong language and some sensuality)Actor/Actress
Hoodlum (1997) 18 (for violence and thematic elements)Played "Stephanie "Queen" St Clair"
Sounder (1972) Played "Rebecca Morgan"
Because Of Winn-Dixie U (Contains infrequent, mild bad language)Actor/Actress
Odds Against Tomorrow (1959) Played "Fra"

NAACP Image Award (1997) Best Actress (TV Movie/Miniseries) - "The Road to Galveston"
Emmy Award (1994) Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Special - "Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All"
Emmy (1993) Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Special - "Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All"
Emmy (1993) Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Special - "Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All"
CableACE Award (1991) Actress in a Movie or Miniseries - "Heat Wave"