Beah Richards Filmography
The Miracle Worker (1962)
- 106 minutes (1 hour 46 minutes)
- Drama
- 8.1/10 (20498 votes)
Imprisoned within the unyielding walls of silence and darkness since infancy, young Helen Keller battles...
Hurry Sundown (1967)
- 146 minutes (2 hours 26 minutes)
- Drama
- 5.8/10 (1386 votes)
In the wake of World War II, the machinations of a northern cannery vying to...
The Great White Hope (1970)
- 103 minutes (1 hour 43 minutes)
- Drama
- 6.9/10 (2804 votes)
In the adrenaline-charged world of boxing, Jack Jefferson, brilliantly portrayed by James Earl Jones, reigns...
Take a Giant Step (1959)
- 100 minutes (1 hour 40 minutes)
- Drama
- 6.9/10 (489 votes)
In the late 1950s, Spencer Scott, a black high school senior, finds himself grappling with...
Roots: The Next Generations (1979)
- 2 seasons, 96 minutes (1 hour 36 minutes)
- Drama
- 7.8/10 (2782 votes)
This series continues the story of Alex Haley's family line from the Post American Civil...
The Bill Cosby Show (1969)
- 9 seasons, 30 minutes
- Comedy
- 6.2/10 (981 votes)
Chet Kincaid, gym teacher at an inner-city Los Angeles high school, deals with students, principal...
Hearts Afire (1992)
- 1 season, 25 minutes
- Comedy
- 7.0/10 (486 votes)
John Ritter returns to TV in a genial sitcom, playing an aide to a senator...