Della Reese
Acting
Born July 6, 1931 — Died November 19, 2017
From Detroit, Michigan, USA
Also known as Delloreese Patricia Early, Della Reese Lett
Biography
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.
Filmography
Miracle at Gate 213
Alma Peddington
20136.0
Dear Secret Santa
Linda
20136.0
Meant to Be
Mave
20125.1
Christmas Angel
Elsie Waybright
20125.9
Me Again
Muriel
20114.9
Expecting Mary
Doris Dorkus
20104.5
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Testimonies of Faith
2007
If I Had Known I Was a Genius
Nana
20074.1
Beauty Shop
Mrs. Towner
20056.3
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Donald McKayle: Heartbeats of a DanceMaker
Narrator (voice)
2004
The Giants of Black Music
Self
2003
The Moving of Sophia Myles
Sophia Myles
20008.0
Dinosaur
Eema (voice)
20006.6
Anya's Bell
Anya Herpick
19996.2
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
Martha Logan
19997.3
The Secret Path
Honey
19997.5
Emma's Wish
Mona Washburn
19985.0
Touched by an Angel: A Christmas Miracle
Tess
19989.3
Miracle in the Woods
Lilly Cooper
19976.8
A Match Made in Heaven
Katie Beale
19976.4
A Thin Line Between Love and Hate
Ma Wright
19965.7
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Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
Self
19926.0
The Distinguished Gentleman
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
19926.0
You Must Remember This
Ella DuChamps (voice)
19928.5
The Kid Who Loved Christmas
Alicia Slater
19906.6
Harlem Nights
Vera
19896.1
The Gift of Amazing Grace
Aunt Faith
1986
Nightmare in Badham County
Sarah
19765.9
Psychic Killer
Mrs. Gibson
19755.3
Cop on the Beat
Claudine
19754.7
Twice in a Lifetime
Flo
19747.0
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Daddy's Girl
Diane
19738.0
Voyage of the Yes
Opal Parker
19735.0
...& Beautiful
1969
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Let's Rock!
Herself
19584.5