
Ethel Ayler
Acting • Born 1930-05-01 – Died 2018-11-18
Acting1Whistler, Alabama, USA
Biography
Ethyl Spraggins Ayler (May 1, 1930 – November 18, 2018) was an American character actress with a career spanning over five decades.
Filmography
25 credits
Time of the Heathen
Movie • 1962
Marie

Stormy Weathers
Movie • 1992
Clara Wilkes

Lord Shango
Movie • 1975
Lady in bar (uncredited)

To Sleep with Anger
Movie • 1990
Hattie

The Wedding
Movie • 1998
Eunice

Eve's Bayou
Movie • 1997
Gran Mère

Nine 1/2 Weeks
Movie • 1986
Jewelry Saleswoman

The Bodyguard
Movie • 1992
Emma

Fire & Ice
Movie • 2001
Lola Aimes

The First Breeze of Summer
Movie • 1976
Hattie

Family Ties
TV • 1982
Ms. Daniels

Six Feet Under
TV • 2001
Ellen

Martin
TV • 1992
Mrs. Whitmore

Friends
TV • 1994
Hospital Administrator

The Cosby Show
TV • 1984
Carrie Hanks

Girlfriends
TV • 2000
Nana Blackwell

Out of Practice
TV • 2005

Melrose Place
TV • 1992
Mrs. Bowen

Jake and the Fatman
TV • 1987

Brooklyn South
TV • 1997
Mabel Oakley

The Andros Targets
TV • 1977
Beatrice Long

7th Heaven
TV • 1996
Mrs. Macaferty

Great Performances
TV • 1971
Hattie

Sister, Sister
TV • 1994
Ginny

Day by Day
TV • 1988
Marjorie