Vanessa Bell Calloway
Acting
Born March 20, 1957
From Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Also known as Vanessa Bell
Biography
Vanessa Bell Calloway is an American actress and dancer. She is known for her film roles as Princess Imani Izzi in the 1988 comedy Coming to America, as well as for her roles in What's Love Got to Do with It, The Inkwell, Crimson Tide, and Daylight. She is a nine-time NAACP Image Award nominee. She...
Filmography
One of Them Days
Mama Ruth
20256.7
Queens of Christmas
Julia Mason
202410.0
Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch
Idella Landy
2024
Under the Boardwalk
Val (voice)
20237.2
Black Girl, Erupted
Dr. Rebecca Francis
20232.0
Mosquito
Eve
2022
The Devil You Know
Della Cowans
20226.7
Starkeisha
The Voice
20224.5
Baby
Jackie
2021
A Holiday Chance
Sheryl
20218.5
Coming 2 America
Imani Izzi
20216.3
Saints & Sinners: Judgment Day
Ella
20218.5
Harriet
Rit Ross
20197.3
American Skin
Bernice
20197.0
Dragged Across Concrete
Jennifer Johns
20196.6
Throwback Holiday
Mildred Anderson
20185.3
Her Only Choice
Dr. Bailey
20184.9
Thriller
Mrs. Jackson
20184.3
Unbroken: Path to Redemption
Lila Burkholder
20186.7
Love, Once and Always
Isabel
20186.3
Message From a Mistress
Heather
20177.0
The Preacher's Son
Elena
20176.9
Southside with You
Marian Robinson
20165.6
Love Under New Management: The Miki Howard Story
Josephine
20166.6
The Bounce Back
Ellen
20166.4
Divas!
Wendy
2015
To Hell and Back
2014
The Divorce
Eva
2014
Holla 2
Marion
20134.4
Between Sisters
Lillian
2013
The Obama Effect
Molly Thomas
20122.5
A Beautiful Soul
Guardian Angel
20126.2
The Last Fall
Marie Bishop
20125.8
The Undershepherd
Deaconess Carter
20126.0
Good Hair
Self
20096.5
Lakeview Terrace
Aunt Dorrie
20086.0
Stompin'
Mrs. Jackson
20074.7
Cheaper by the Dozen
Diana Philips
20036.3
Love Don't Co$t a Thing
Vivian Johnson
20037.7
Biker Boyz
Anita
20036.3
Dawg
Christine Hodges
20024.4
The Red Sneakers
Berniece
20024.0
All About You
Donna Taylor
20019.0
The Brothers
Dr. Thelma Woolridge
20016.6
Love Song
Evie Livingston
20007.6
A Private Affair
Nikka
20009.0
Archibald the Rainbow Painter
Diana
19987.0
The Cherokee Kid
Abby Holsopple
19965.5
Daylight
Grace Calloway
19966.1
America's Dream
Miss Williams (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")
19966.7
Crimson Tide
Julia Hunter
19957.2
The Inkwell
Francis Phillips
19945.6
What's Love Got to Do with It
Jackie
19937.1
Bebe's Kids
Jamika (voice)
19926.0
Stompin' at the Savoy
Dorothy
1992
Memphis
Martha Kinship
19928.0
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Why Colors?
199210.0
Polly: Comin' Home!
Nancy Dodds
19908.5
Polly
Nancy
19898.2
Death Spa
Marci Hewitt
19885.2
Coming to America
Imani Izzi
19886.9
The Return of Desperado
Molly Pickett
19887.7
Number One with a Bullet
Woman
19874.8