Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

21

Gender

Female

Birthday

1917-09-20

Day of Death

2011-05-30 (94 years old)

Place of Birth

-

Also Known As

Clarise Taylor

Clarice Taylor

Biography

Known For

Smoke

Smoke

The Cosby Show: A Look Back

The Cosby Show: A Look Back

Acting

Sommersby

1993

Sommersby

as

Esther

Play Misty for Me

1971

Play Misty for Me

as

Birdie

Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon

1970

Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon

as

Minnie

Smoke

1995

Smoke

as

Grandma Ethel

Nothing Lasts Forever

1984

Nothing Lasts Forever

as

Lu

Five on the Black Hand Side

1973

Five on the Black Hand Side

as

Mrs. Brooks

Willie Dynamite

1974

Willie Dynamite

as

Willie's mothers' friend (uncredited)

Change of Mind

1969

Change of Mind

as

Rose Landis

Wedding Band

1974

Wedding Band

as

Fanny Johnson

Purlie

1981

Purlie

as

Idella

Such Good Friends

1971

Such Good Friends

as

Mrs. McKay

The New Girl

1960

The New Girl

as

Mary's Mom

The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six

1980

The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six

as

The Cosby Show: A Look Back

2002

The Cosby Show: A Look Back

as

Self / Anna Huxtable (archive footage)

Spenser: For Hire

Spenser: For Hire

as

Due South

Due South

as

Mrs. Chaffey

The Cosby Show

The Cosby Show

as

Anna Huxtable

Sanford and Son

Sanford and Son

as

Ironside

Ironside

as

Lady Blue

Lady Blue

as

Beulah Land

Beulah Land

as

Lovey

Production

Crew

Directing