Profile

Pauletta Washington

Acting

Born 1950-09-28

Biography

Pauletta Washington (née Pearson; September 28, 1950) is an American actress. She has been married to Denzel Washington since 1983; they have four children.

Filmography

16 credits across movies and TV

Movie

90 Days

2016 · Gayle

Movie

Steps

2021 · Doctor Olivia

Movie

The Real MVP: The Wanda Durant Story

2016 · Barbara

Movie

Beloved

1998 · The Thirty Women

Movie

Between the World and Me

2020 · Self

Movie

Purlie

1981 · Ensemble

Movie

Tell It Like a Woman

2022 · Laurie Traynor

Movie

The Piano Lesson

2024 · Mama Ola

Movie

Wilma

1977 · Mae Faggs (as Paulette Pearson)

Movie

The Watsons Go to Birmingham

2013 · Mrs. Glenn

Movie

Don't Ever Wonder

Movie

Burden

2019 · Yahweh

Genius

2017 · Rachel Franklin

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

1995 · Jack's Mother (voice)

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

1995 · Teacher (voice)

Reasonable Doubt

2022 · Mama Lu