Della Reese
July 6, 1931 (93 years old) in Detroit, Michigan, USA
Delloreese Patricia Early (July 6, 1931 – November 19, 2017), known professionally as Della Reese, was an American jazz and gospel singer, actress, and ordained minister whose career spanned seven decades.
Known For
Credits
- 2014 ·Signed, Sealed, Deliveredas Cora Brandt
- 2013 ·Miracle at Gate 213as Alma Peddington
- 2013 ·Dear Secret Santaas Linda
- 2013 ·Christmas Angelas Elsie Waybright
- 2012 ·Meant to Beas Mave
- 2011 ·Me Againas Muriel
- 2010 ·Expecting Maryas Doris Dorkus
- 2009 ·Celebrity Ghost Storiesas Self
- 2005 ·Naomi's New Morningas Self
- 2005 ·The Reichen Showas Self
- 2005 ·Beauty Shopas Mrs. Towner
- 2003 ·The Giants of Black Musicas Self
- 2003 ·That's So Ravenas Rhonnie Wilcox
- 2000 ·The Moving of Sophia Mylesas Sophia Myles
- 2000 ·Dinosauras Eema (voice)
- 1999 ·Anya's Bellas Anya Herpick
- 1999 ·Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Yearsas Martha Logan
- 1999 ·The Secret Pathas Honey
- 1998 ·Emma's Wishas Mona Washburn
- 1998 ·Touched by an Angel: A Christmas Miracleas Tess
- 1997 ·Miracle in the Woodsas Lilly Cooper
- 1997 ·A Match Made in Heavenas Katie Beale
- 1996 ·Promised Landas Tess
- 1996 ·A Thin Line Between Love and Hateas Ma Wright
- 1995 ·Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Childas Blues Fairy (voice)
- 1994 ·Touched by an Angelas Tess
- 1993 ·Intimate Portraitas Self
- 1992 ·Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'as Self
- 1992 ·The Distinguished Gentlemanas Elevator Operator (uncredited)
- 1992 ·Vicki!as Self
- 1991 ·The Royal Familyas Victoria Royal
- 1990 ·The Kid Who Loved Christmasas Alicia Slater
- 1990 ·Dream Onas Receptionist
- 1989 ·Harlem Nightsas Vera
- 1986 ·The Gift Of Amazing Graceas Aunt Faith
- 1986 ·Designing Womenas Mrs. Toussant
- 1986 ·L.A. Lawas Lucille Lake
- 1985 ·MacGyveras Mama Colton
- 1985 ·Charlie & Co.as
- 1984 ·Crazy like a Foxas Mrs. Flood
- 1984 ·Crazy like a Foxas Nurse Flood
- 1984 ·Night Courtas Aunt Ruth
- 1983 ·The A-Teamas Mrs. Baracus
- 1982 ·It Takes Twoas
- 1979 ·Roots: The Next Generationsas Mrs. Lydia Branch
- 1977 ·The Love Boatas Millie Washington
- 1976 ·Nightmare in Badham Countyas Sarah
- 1975 ·Psychic Killeras Mrs. Gibson
- 1975 ·Welcome Back, Kotteras Mrs. Jean Tremaine
- 1975 ·Cop on the Beatas Claudine
- 1974 ·Police Womanas Tina Thompson
- 1974 ·Chico and the Manas Della Rogers
- 1974 ·Petrocellias Angela Damon
- 1974 ·Twice in a Lifetimeas Flo
- 1973 ·Daddy's Girlas Diane
- 1973 ·Voyage of the Yesas Opal Parker
- 1971 ·Columboas Johnny Carson's Guest (uncredited)
- 1971 ·The Pet Setas Self
- 1969 ·The Bold Ones: The New Doctorsas Grace Dayton
- 1968 ·The Mod Squadas Paula
- 1968 ·The Dick Cavett Showas Self - Guest
- 1967 ·Rowan & Martin's Laugh-Inas Self
- 1962 ·The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self - Guest Hostess
- 1962 ·The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self
- 1962 ·The Merv Griffin Showas Self
- 1961 ·The Mike Douglas Showas Self
- 1961 ·The Mike Douglas Showas Self - Co-Hostess
- 1958 ·Let's Rock!as Herself
- 1957 ·Tonight Starring Jack Paaras Self
- 1948 ·The Ed Sullivan Showas Self
- 1944 ·Golden Globe Awardsas Self - Nominee