
LaTanya Richardson Jackson
Acting • Born 1949-10-21
Biography
LaTanya Richardson, often listed as LaTanya Richardson Jackson, is an American actress and producer. She began her career appearing in off-Broadway, before playing supporting roles on television and film.
Filmography
68 credits
You Hurt My Feelings
Movie • 2023
Sylvia

The Fighting Temptations
Movie • 2003
Paulina Pritchett

U.S. Marshals
Movie • 1998
Cooper

Freedomland
Movie • 2006
Marie

Lone Star
Movie • 1996
Priscilla Worth

Mother and Child
Movie • 2009
Carol

Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
Movie • 2003

Shameful Secrets
Movie • 1993
Louise Levy

Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
Movie • 1999
Auntie

Within These Walls
Movie • 2001
Melinda Donovan

Julian Po
Movie • 1997

The Watsons Go to Birmingham
Movie • 2013
Grandma Sands

Juice
Movie • 1992
Steel's Mother

Blackout
Movie • 2007
Mrs. Thompson

Midnight Run for Your Life
Movie • 1994
Detective Dixon

The Nightman
Movie • 1992
Emily

The Black List: Volume Three
Movie • 2010
Self

Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart
Movie • 2017
Narrator (voice)

The Water Is Wide
Movie • 2006
Edna

Losing Isaiah
Movie • 1995
Caroline Jones

When a Man Loves a Woman
Movie • 1994
Dr. Gina Mendez

Malcolm X
Movie • 1992
Lorraine

Juanita
Movie • 2019
Kay-Rita

Sleepless in Seattle
Movie • 1993
Harriet

Lorenzo's Oil
Movie • 1992
Nurse Ruth

Loved
Movie • 1997
Attorney Rose Jackson

The Deliverance of Elaine
Movie • 1996
Edna (as Latanya Richardson)

Fried Green Tomatoes
Movie • 1991
Janeen

All About Us
Movie • 2007
Cousin Bernice

Samuel L. Jackson: Did I Stutter?
Movie • 2023
self - archival footage

Hairstory
Movie • 2000

Diamond
Movie

The Super
Movie • 1991
Judge Smith

Law & Order
TV • 1990
Lorraine

Once and Again
TV • 1999

Earth 2
TV • 1994
Alex Wentworth

Ally McBeal
TV • 1997
Attorney Yvette Rose

Judging Amy
TV • 1999
Lena Railsback

The View
TV • 1997
Self

Tamron Hall
TV • 2019
Self - Guest

Party of Five
TV • 1994
Jane Gideon

Homicide: Life on the Street
TV • 1993
Lynette Thomson

Chicago Hope
TV • 1994
Mrs. Parnett

Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV • 1951
Edna Graves

100 Centre Street
TV • 2001
Atallah Sims

Marvel's Luke Cage
TV • 2016
Mama Mabel

Marvel's Luke Cage
TV • 2016
Mama Mabel Stokes

Frannie's Turn
TV • 1992
Vivian

Blue Bloods
TV • 2010
Lt. Dee Ann Carver

Summer Camp Island
TV • 2018
Queen Bee (voice)

Show Me a Hero
TV • 2015
Norma O'Neal

Grey's Anatomy
TV • 2005
Diane Pierce

Law & Order
TV • 1990
Anne Houston

Beyond the Spotlight
TV • 2020

Baseball
TV • 1994
Various (voice)

The Last Movie Stars
TV • 2022
Self

The Last Movie Stars
TV • 2022
Maude Brink (voice)

The View
TV • 1997
Self - Guest

Cheers
TV • 1982
Moderator

The Graham Norton Show
TV • 2007
Self

Boston Public
TV • 2000
Sheila

Baseball
TV • 1994
(voice)

Sherri
TV • 2022
Self - Guest

Harry's Law
TV • 2011
Noreen

Working Shakespeare
TV • 2003

Criminal Minds
TV • 2005
Caroline Lewis

The American Revolution
TV • 2025
(voice)

Damages
TV • 2007
Judge Jaclynn Ellis