
Anna Deavere Smith
Known for Acting · 39 credits
- Born
- 1950-09-18 (age 75)
- Place of birth
- Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Anna Deavere Smith (born September 18, 1950) is an American actress, playwright, and professor. She is currently the artist in residence at the Center for American Progress.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Anna Deavere Smith, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
TV Shows (17)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Lucille Fenton

Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
as Self

The West Wing
1999
as Nancy McNally

The Practice
1997
as D.A. Kate Brunner

DC's Legends of Tomorrow
2016
as Older Kendra

BoJack Horseman
2014
as Betty Bruce (voice)

American Experience
1988
as Narrator (voice)

Madam Secretary
2014
as Mary Campbell

black-ish
2014
as Alicia

Nurse Jackie
2009
as Gloria Akalitus

Finding Your Roots
2012
as Self

Extrapolations
2023
as Arden Miller

For the People
2018
as Tina Krissman

Inventing Anna
2022
as Maud Lewis

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
2015
as Self

Presidio Med
2002
as Dr. Letty Jordan

Masterclass
2010
as Self
Movies (22)

Ghosted
2023
as Claudia Yates

Philadelphia
1993
as Anthea Burton

The Kingdom
2007
as Maricella Canavesio

The American President
1995
as Robin McCall

Rachel Getting Married
2008
as Carol

Cry_Wolf
2005
as Headmaster Tinsley

The Manchurian Candidate
2004
as Political Pundit

Dave
1993
as Mrs. Travis

Flora & Ulysses
2021
as Dr. Meescham

Rent
2005
as Mrs. Jefferson

Can You Ever Forgive Me?
2018
as Elaine

The Human Stain
2003
as Mrs. Silk

A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
2020
as Nancy McNally

Here Today
2021
as Dr. Vidor

Life Support
2007
as Lucille

Touched
1983
as Switchboard Operator

Notes from the Field
2018

Soup for One
1982
as Deborah

Twilight: Los Angeles
2000

Unfinished Business
1987
as Anna

Fires in the Mirror
1993
as Rev. Al Sharpton / Angela Davis / Various

Hawaii's Last Queen
1997
as Self - Narrator
About Anna Deavere Smith
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Anna Deavere Smith (born September 18, 1950) is an American actress, playwright, and professor. She is currently the artist in residence at the Center for American Progress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anna Deavere Smith, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. With 39 credits spanning from 1982 to 2023, Anna Deavere Smith has appeared in 22 films and 17 TV shows.
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- Ghosted (2023) — as Claudia Yates
- Philadelphia (1993) — as Anthea Burton
- The Kingdom (2007) — as Maricella Canavesio
- The American President (1995) — as Robin McCall
- Rachel Getting Married (2008) — as Carol
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