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Anna Deavere Smith

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Anna Deavere Smith (born September 18, 1950) is an American actress, playwright, and professor
Born: Mon, Sep 18 1950
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Anna Deavere Smith is 74 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Ghosted
Ghosted
Anna Deavere Smith was
72 in Ghosted
as 'Claudia Yates'.
Tue, Apr 18 2023
Poster of Here Today
Here Today
Anna Deavere Smith was
70 in Here Today
as 'Dr. Vidor'.
Fri, May 07 2021
Poster of Flora & Ulysses
Flora & Ulysses
Anna Deavere Smith was
70 in Flora & Ulysses
as 'Dr. Meescham'.
Fri, Feb 19 2021
Poster of A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
Anna Deavere Smith was
70 in A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
as 'Nancy McNally'.
Thu, Oct 15 2020
Poster of Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Anna Deavere Smith was
68 in Can You Ever Forgive Me?
as 'Elaine'.
Fri, Oct 19 2018
Poster of Notes from the Field
Notes from the Field
Anna Deavere Smith was
67 in Notes from the Field
Sat, Feb 24 2018
Poster of Rachel Getting Married
Rachel Getting Married
Anna Deavere Smith was
57 in Rachel Getting Married
as 'Carol'.
Wed, Sep 03 2008
Poster of The Kingdom
The Kingdom
Anna Deavere Smith was
56 in The Kingdom
as 'Maricella Canavesio'.
Wed, Aug 22 2007
Poster of Life Support
Life Support
Anna Deavere Smith was
56 in Life Support
as 'Lucille'.
Sat, Mar 10 2007
Poster of Rent
Rent
Anna Deavere Smith was
55 in Rent
as 'Mrs. Jefferson'.
Thu, Nov 17 2005
Poster of Cry_Wolf
Cry_Wolf
Anna Deavere Smith was
54 in Cry_Wolf
as 'Headmaster Tinsley'.
Fri, Sep 16 2005
Poster of The Manchurian Candidate
The Manchurian Candidate
Anna Deavere Smith was
53 in The Manchurian Candidate
as 'Political Pundit'.
Fri, Jul 30 2004
Poster of The Human Stain
The Human Stain
Anna Deavere Smith was
53 in The Human Stain
as 'Mrs. Silk'.
Wed, Oct 29 2003
Poster of Twilight: Los Angeles
Twilight: Los Angeles
Anna Deavere Smith was
50 in Twilight: Los Angeles
Fri, Sep 29 2000
Poster of Hawaii's Last Queen
Hawaii's Last Queen
Anna Deavere Smith was
46 in Hawaii's Last Queen
as 'Self - Narrator'.
Mon, Jan 27 1997
Poster of The American President
The American President
Anna Deavere Smith was
45 in The American President
as 'Robin McCall'.
Fri, Nov 17 1995
Poster of Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Anna Deavere Smith was
43 in Philadelphia
as 'Anthea Burton'.
Wed, Dec 22 1993
Poster of Dave
Dave
Anna Deavere Smith was
42 in Dave
as 'Mrs. Travis'.
Fri, May 07 1993
Poster of Fires in the Mirror
Fires in the Mirror
Anna Deavere Smith was
42 in Fires in the Mirror
as 'Rev. Al Sharpton / Angela Davis / Various'.
Wed, Apr 28 1993
Poster of Unfinished Business
Unfinished Business
Anna Deavere Smith was
37 in Unfinished Business
as 'Anna'.
Fri, Sep 18 1987

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Extrapolations
Extrapolations
Anna Deavere Smith was
72+ in Extrapolations
as 'Arden Miller'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 16 2023
Poster of Inventing Anna
Inventing Anna
Anna Deavere Smith was
71+ in Inventing Anna
as 'Maud Lewis'.
First Air Date
Fri, Feb 11 2022
Poster of For The People
For The People
Anna Deavere Smith was
67+ in For The People
as 'Tina Krissman'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 13 2018
Poster of DC's Legends of Tomorrow
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
Anna Deavere Smith was
65+ in DC's Legends of Tomorrow
as 'Older Kendra'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 21 2016
Poster of StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Anna Deavere Smith was
64+ in StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 20 2015
Poster of black-ish
black-ish
Anna Deavere Smith was
64+ in black-ish
as 'Alicia'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 24 2014
Poster of BoJack Horseman
BoJack Horseman
Anna Deavere Smith was
63+ in BoJack Horseman
as 'Betty Bruce (voice)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Aug 22 2014
Poster of Finding Your Roots
Finding Your Roots
Anna Deavere Smith was
61+ in Finding Your Roots
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 24 2012
Poster of Masterclass
Masterclass
Anna Deavere Smith was
59+ in Masterclass
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 18 2010
Poster of Nurse Jackie
Nurse Jackie
Anna Deavere Smith was
58+ in Nurse Jackie
as 'Gloria Akalitus'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 08 2009
Poster of Real Time with Bill Maher
Real Time with Bill Maher
Anna Deavere Smith was
52+ in Real Time with Bill Maher
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Feb 21 2003
Poster of Presidio Med
Presidio Med
Anna Deavere Smith was
52+ in Presidio Med
as 'Dr. Letty Jordan'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 2002
Poster of The West Wing
The West Wing
Anna Deavere Smith was
49+ in The West Wing
as 'Nancy McNally'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 1999
Poster of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Anna Deavere Smith was
49+ in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as 'Lucille Fenton'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999
Poster of The Practice
The Practice
Anna Deavere Smith was
46+ in The Practice
as 'D.A. Kate Brunner'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 04 1997
Poster of American Experience
American Experience
Anna Deavere Smith was
38+ in American Experience
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 04 1988