7.5Acting
Novella Nelson
- Born
- 1939-12-17
- Died
- 2017-08-31
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
Biography
Novella Christine Nelson (December 17, 1939 – August 31, 2017) was an American actress and singer. She established her career as a singer, both on the off-Broadway and Broadway stage and in cabaret-style locales.
Known For
Filmography
62 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project
2023 · Movie
Self
Mr. SOUL!
2018 · Movie
Self
You Were Never Really Here
2017 · Movie
Diner Woman
A Walk Among the Tombstones
2014 · Movie
Librarian
Nancy, Please
2012 · Movie
Dr. Bannister
It's Kind of a Funny Story
2010 · Movie
Professor
The Toe Tactic
2009 · Movie
Victoria Hadaway
Army Wives
2007 · TV Show
Vivian Burton
Damages
2007 · TV Show
Older Female Victim
Stephanie Daley
2007 · Movie
Dr. Peterson
The Starter Wife
2007 · TV Show
Nana
The Ten
2007 · Movie
Sophia Jackson
30 Rock
2006 · TV Show
Novella Nelson
Griffin & Phoenix
2006 · Movie
Maya Restaurant Owner
Premium
2006 · Movie
Jayme
Dear Wendy
2005 · Movie
Clarabelle
Preaching to the Choir
2005 · Movie
Aunt June
Birth
2004 · Movie
Lee
Head of State
2003 · Movie
Moderator
Whoopi
2003 · TV Show
Nurse
Antwone Fisher
2002 · Movie
Mrs. Tate
The Gilded Six Bits
2001 · Movie
Mama Banks
Judy Berlin
1999 · Movie
Carol
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · TV Show
Mrs. Mosley · Judge Anne Sciola · Judge
The West Wing
1999 · TV Show
Gail Fitzwallace
Third Watch
1999 · TV Show
Sondra Richards
A Perfect Murder
1998 · Movie
Ambassador Alice Wills
Mama Flora's Family
1998 · TV Show
Pearl (1955-1970)
Sex and the City
1998 · TV Show
Madame Lordes
The Devil's Advocate
1997 · Movie
Botanica Woman
White Lies
1997 · Movie
Leon's Mother
Girl 6
1996 · Movie
Angela's Aunt
Harambee!
1996 · Movie
Queenesther
Manny & Lo
1996 · Movie
Georgine
The Summer of Ben Tyler
1996 · Movie
Rosetta Tyler
Mercy
1995 · Movie
Angela
Notes for My Daughter
1995 · Movie
Shirley
The Keeper
1995 · Movie
Mrs. Lemont, Mother
Dead Funny
1994 · Movie
Frances
New York Undercover
1994 · TV Show
Prof. Cortez
Daybreak
1993 · Movie
Mrs. Chaney
Weekend at Bernie's II
1993 · Movie
Mobu
Citizen Cohn
1992 · Movie
Second Annie Lee Moss
Strictly Business
1991 · Movie
Olivia
Green Card
1990 · Movie
Marriage Celebrant
Law & Order
1990 · TV Show
Mrs. Washington · Judge Gloria Crutcher
Privilege
1990 · Movie
Yvonne Washington
The Littlest Victims
1989 · Movie
Mrs. Munson
Hothouse
1988 · TV Show
Olivia
Kojak: The Price of Justice
1987 · Movie
Pearl
Orphans
1987 · Movie
Mattie
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
1987 · TV Show
Jazz Singer
The Equalizer
1985 · TV Show
Miriam Blain
A Doctor's Story
1984 · Movie
Mrs. Thornton
He's Fired, She's Hired
1984 · Movie
Serena Cole
The Cotton Club
1984 · Movie
Madame St. Clair
The Flamingo Kid
1984 · Movie
Lizzy the Housekeeper
Abuse
1983 · Movie
Street Interviewee
Chiefs
1983 · TV Show
Nellie Cole
The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six
1980 · Movie
Cast
The Seduction of Joe Tynan
1979 · Movie
Carla Willis
An Unmarried Woman
1978 · Movie
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