Biography
Novella Christine Nelson (December 17, 1939 β August 31, 2017) was an American actress and singer. She established her career as a singer, both on the off-Broadway and Broadway stage and in cabaret-style locales.
Filmography
all 59
Movies 45
TV Shows 14
self 4
Diner Woman

You Were Never Really Here (2017)
Movie
4.33
Bernice Boyd

Sweet Kandy (2015)
Movie
Maureen

Somebody's Hero (2012)
Movie
Dr. Bannister

Nancy, Please (2012)
Movie
Judge Sophia R. Jackson

The Ten (2007)
Movie
Dr. Peterson

Stephanie Daley (2007)
Movie
Novella Nelson

30 Rock (2006)
TV
6.1
Maya Restaurant Owner

Griffin & Phoenix (2006)
Movie
Jayme

Premium (2006)
Movie
Aunt June

Preaching to the Choir (2005)
Movie
Clarabelle

Dear Wendy (2005)
Movie
6.75
Nurse

Whoopi (2003)
TV
Moderator

Head of State (2003)
Movie
Mrs. Tate

Antwone Fisher (2002)
Movie
Self - Narrator

Taboo (2002)
TV
Mama Banks

The Gilded Six Bits (2001)
Movie
Sondra Richards

Third Watch (1999)
TV
Gail Fitzwallace

The West Wing (1999)
TV
5.66
Judge Anne Sciola / Judge / Mrs. Mosley

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
TV
6.41
Pearl (1955-1970)

Mama Flora's Family (1998)
TV
Madame Lordes

Sex and the City (1998)
TV
6.18
Ambassador Alice Wills

A Perfect Murder (1998)
Movie
Botanica Woman

The Devil's Advocate (1997)
Movie
8.25
Leon's Mother

White Lies (1997)
Movie
Rosetta Tyler

The Summer of Ben Tyler (1996)
Movie
Queenesther

Harambee! (1996)
Movie
Angela's Aunt

Girl 6 (1996)
Movie
Georgine

Manny & Lo (1996)
Movie
6
Angela

Mercy (1995)
Movie
Mrs. Lemont, Mother

The Keeper (1995)
Movie
Prof. Cortez

New York Undercover (1994)
TV
1
Frances

Dead Funny (1994)
Movie
Mrs. Chaney

Daybreak (1993)
Movie
Second Annie Lee Moss

Citizen Cohn (1992)
Movie
Marriage Celebrant

Green Card (1990)
Movie
6.25
Yvonne Washington

Privilege (1990)
Movie
Mrs. Washington / Judge Gloria Crutcher

Law & Order (1990)
TV
5.78
Mrs. Munson

The Littlest Victims (1989)
Movie
Mattie

Orphans (1987)
Movie
Jazz Singer

The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd (1987)
TV
Miriam Blain

The Equalizer (1985)
TV
7.33
Lizzy the Housekeeper

The Flamingo Kid (1984)
Movie
Serena Cole

He's Fired, She's Hired (1984)
Movie
Madame St. Clair

The Cotton Club (1984)
Movie
6
Mrs. Thornton

A Doctor's Story (1984)
Movie
Nellie Cole

Chiefs (1983)
TV
6
Street Interviewee

Abuse (1983)
Movie
Carla Willis

The Seduction of Joe Tynan (1979)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1938-12-17
Deathday2017-08-31 (78 years old)
Birth PlaceBrooklyn, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsNovella Christine Nelson
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