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Beah Richards

1920 - 2000

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Beulah Elizabeth Richardson (July 12, 1920 – September 14, 2000), known professionally as Beah Richards and Bea Richards, was an American actress of stage, screen, and television. She was also a poet, playwright, author and activist. Richards was nominated for an Oscar and a Golden Globe for her supporting role in the film Guess Who's Coming to Dinner in 1968, as well as winning two Primetime Emmy Awards for her guest roles in the television series Frank's Place in 1988 and The Practice in 2000. She also received a Tony Award nomination for her performance in the 1965 production of The Amen Corner. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Beah Richards is the 5,165th most popular actor (up from 6,742nd in 2019), the 8,079th most popular biography from United States (up from 9,980th in 2019) and the 2,361st most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Beah Richards ranks 5,165 out of 13,578. Before her are Michele Morrone, Tamlyn Tomita, Tamara Taylor, Mikey Madison, Jim Siedow, and Nathalie Emmanuel. After her are Parker Posey, Cailee Spaeny, Lior Raz, Patricia Heaton, Eduardo Noriega, and Jasna Diklić.

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Among people born in 1920, Beah Richards ranks 349. Before her are Olle Åhlund, Kamisese Mara, Ragnhild Hveger, Richard Bong, Aleksandar Atanacković, and Jim Siedow. After her are Mykola Rudenko, Alberto Calderón, Olha Ilkiv, Enzo Biagi, Helen Thomas, and Sergio Livingstone. Among people deceased in 2000, Beah Richards ranks 248. Before her are Ji Pengfei, Paul Van den Broeck, Annie Palmen, Kenneth Nichols, Francisco Javier Sáenz de Oiza, and Alfred Bohrmann. After her are Matija Ljubek, Tofig Guliyev, Petter Hugsted, Steve Allen, Mildred Wiley, and Audun Boysen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Beah Richards ranks 8,081 out of 20,380. Before her are Janet Rowley (1925), Phil Mahre (1957), Ontronik Khachaturian (1975), Memphis Slim (1915), Mikey Madison (1999), and Jim Siedow (1920). After her are Parker Posey (1968), Leo Kadanoff (1937), Tony Zale (1913), Cailee Spaeny (1997), Roy Cochran (1919), and Charles Carroll of Carrollton (1737).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Beah Richards ranks 2,362. Before her are Marni Nixon (1930), Norman Foster (1903), Garret Dillahunt (1964), Amber Valletta (1974), Mikey Madison (1999), and Jim Siedow (1920). After her are Parker Posey (1968), Cailee Spaeny (1997), Patricia Heaton (1958), Charles Hallahan (1943), Allen Garfield (1939), and Gary Merrill (1915).

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