Anna Deavere Smith

Rent

Movie • 2005

Mrs. Jefferson

Ghosted

Movie • 2023

Claudia Yates

Cry_Wolf

Movie • 2005

Headmaster Tinsley

The Human Stain

Movie • 2003

Mrs. Silk

The Kingdom

Movie • 2007

Maricella Canavesio

Dave

Movie • 1993

Mrs. Travis

The American President

Movie • 1995

Robin McCall

Philadelphia

Movie • 1993

Anthea Burton

Rachel Getting Married

Movie • 2008

Carol

The Manchurian Candidate

Movie • 2004

Political Pundit

Twilight: Los Angeles

Movie • 2000

Life Support

Movie • 2007

Lucille

Notes from the Field

Movie • 2018

Unfinished Business

Movie • 1987

Anna

Can You Ever Forgive Me?

Movie • 2018

Elaine

Hawaii's Last Queen

Movie • 1997

Self - Narrator

Here Today

Movie • 2021

Dr. Vidor

A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote

Movie • 2020

Nancy McNally

Flora & Ulysses

Movie • 2021

Dr. Meescham

Fires in the Mirror

Movie • 1993

Rev. Al Sharpton / Angela Davis / Various

Touched

Movie • 1983

Switchboard Operator

Soup for One

Movie • 1982

Deborah

Presidio Med

TV • 2002

Dr. Letty Jordan

The Practice

TV • 1997

D.A. Kate Brunner

Finding Your Roots

TV • 2012

Self

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

TV • 2015

Self

Nurse Jackie

TV • 2009

Gloria Akalitus

Extrapolations

TV • 2023

Arden Miller

Masterclass

TV • 2010

Self

DC's Legends of Tomorrow

TV • 2016

Older Kendra

For the People

TV • 2018

Tina Krissman

American Experience

TV • 1988

Narrator (voice)

The West Wing

TV • 1999

Nancy McNally

black-ish

TV • 2014

Alicia

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV • 1999

Lucille Fenton

BoJack Horseman

TV • 2014

Betty Bruce (voice)

Inventing Anna

TV • 2022

Maud Lewis

Real Time with Bill Maher

TV • 2003

Self

Madam Secretary

TV • 2014

Mary Campbell