Della Reese
- Born
- July 6, 1931
- Died
- November 19, 2017 (86 years old)
- Place of birth
- Detroit, Michigan, USA
Biography
Delloreese Patricia Early (July 6, 1931 – November 19, 2017), known professionally as Della Reese, was an American jazz and gospel singer, actress, and ordained minister whose career spanned seven decades.
Known for
Filmography
- 2014Signed, Sealed, DeliveredSeries · Cora Brandt★ 7.1
- 2013Miracle at Gate 213Film · Alma Peddington
- 2013Dear Secret SantaFilm · Linda★ 6.0
- 2012Meant to BeFilm · Mave
- 2012Christmas AngelFilm · Elsie Waybright★ 5.9
- 2011Me AgainFilm · Muriel
- 2010Expecting MaryFilm · Doris Dorkus
- 2007Testimonies of FaithTestimonies of FaithFilm
- 2007If I Had Known I Was a GeniusFilm · Nana
- 2005Beauty ShopFilm · Mrs. Towner★ 6.3
- 2004Donald McKayle: Heartbeats of a DanceMakerDonald McKayle: Heartbeats of a DanceMakerFilm · Narrator (voice)
- 2003The Giants of Black MusicFilm · Self
- 2003That's So RavenSeries · Rhonnie Wilcox★ 7.2
- 2000The Moving of Sophia MylesFilm · Sophia Myles
- 2000DinosaurFilm · Eema (voice)★ 6.6
- 1999Anya's BellFilm · Anya Herpick
- 1999Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 YearsFilm · Martha Logan
- 1999The Secret PathFilm · Honey★ 7.5
- 1998Emma's WishFilm · Mona Washburn
- 1998Touched by an Angel: A Christmas MiracleFilm · Tess
- 1997Miracle in the WoodsFilm · Lilly Cooper
- 1997A Match Made in HeavenFilm · Katie Beale
- 1996Promised LandSeries · Tess
- 1996A Thin Line Between Love and HateFilm · Ma Wright★ 5.7
- 1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildSeries · Blues Fairy (voice)
- 1994Touched by an AngelSeries · Tess★ 7.2
- 1992Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'Film · Self
- 1992The Distinguished GentlemanFilm · Elevator Operator (uncredited)★ 6.0
- 1992Picket FencesSeries · Naomi Grand★ 7.4
- 1992You Must Remember ThisFilm · Ella DuChamps (voice)
- 1991The Royal FamilySeries · Victoria Royal
- 1990The Kid Who Loved ChristmasFilm · Alicia Slater
- 1990Dream OnSeries · Receptionist★ 6.9
- 1989Harlem NightsFilm · Vera★ 6.1
- 1986The Gift of Amazing GraceFilm · Aunt Faith
- 1986Designing WomenSeries · Mrs. Toussant★ 6.8
- 1986L.A. LawSeries · Lucille Lake★ 7.0
- 1985MacGyverSeries · Mama Colton★ 7.7
- 1985Charlie & Co.Series
- 1984Crazy like a FoxSeries · Mrs. Flood, Nurse Flood
- 1984Night CourtSeries · Aunt Ruth★ 7.3
- 1983The A-TeamSeries · Mrs. Baracus★ 7.5
- 1977The Love BoatSeries · Millie Washington★ 6.3
- 1976Nightmare in Badham CountyFilm · Sarah★ 5.9
- 1975Psychic KillerFilm · Mrs. Gibson★ 5.1
- 1975Welcome Back, KotterSeries · Mrs. Jean Tremaine★ 7.2
- 1975Cop on the BeatFilm · Claudine
- 1974Chico and the ManSeries · Della Rogers
- 1974Police WomanSeries · Tina Thompson★ 6.4
- 1974PetrocelliSeries · Angela Damon★ 7.2
- 1974Twice in a LifetimeFilm · Flo
- 1973Daddy's GirlDaddy's GirlFilm · Diane
- 1973Police StorySeries · Claudine★ 7.0
- 1973Voyage of the YesFilm · Opal Parker
- 1970McCloudSeries · Sgt. Gladys Harris★ 7.2
- 1969Medical CenterSeries · Capt. Sykes
- 1969The Bold Ones: The New DoctorsSeries · Grace Dayton
- 1969...& BeautifulFilm
- 1968The Mod SquadSeries · Paula★ 6.1
- 1958Let's Rock!Let's Rock!Film · Herself