Actor profile

Della Reese

6th July 1931 Detroit, Michigan, USA Acting

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.

34 Movies 40 TV Shows 74 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Miracle at Gate 213 poster

Miracle at Gate 213 10th December 2013 as Alma Peddington

Dear Secret Santa poster

Dear Secret Santa 30th November 2013 as Linda

Meant to Be poster

Meant to Be 27th December 2012 as Mave

Christmas Angel poster

Christmas Angel 24th November 2012 as Elsie Waybright

Me Again poster

Me Again 21st August 2011 as Muriel

Expecting Mary poster

Expecting Mary 12th November 2010 as Doris Dorkus

Testimonies of Faith 7th February 2007

If I Had Known I Was a Genius poster

If I Had Known I Was a Genius 23rd January 2007 as Nana

Beauty Shop poster

Beauty Shop 22nd April 2005 as Mrs. Towner

Donald McKayle: Heartbeats of a DanceMaker 20th September 2004 as Narrator (voice)

The Giants of Black Music poster

The Giants of Black Music 24th March 2003 as Self

The Moving of Sophia Myles poster

The Moving of Sophia Myles 26th November 2000 as Sophia Myles

Dinosaur poster

Dinosaur 19th May 2000 as Eema (voice)

Anya's Bell poster

Anya's Bell 31st October 1999 as Anya Herpick

Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years poster

Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years 18th April 1999 as Martha Logan

The Secret Path poster

The Secret Path 2nd April 1999 as Honey

Emma's Wish poster

Emma's Wish 18th October 1998 as Mona Washburn

Touched by an Angel: A Christmas Miracle poster

Touched by an Angel: A Christmas Miracle 15th September 1998 as Tess

Miracle in the Woods poster

Miracle in the Woods 26th October 1997 as Lilly Cooper

A Match Made in Heaven poster

A Match Made in Heaven 27th April 1997 as Katie Beale

A Thin Line Between Love and Hate poster

A Thin Line Between Love and Hate 4th April 1996 as Ma Wright

Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show' 25th December 1992 as Self

The Distinguished Gentleman poster

The Distinguished Gentleman 4th December 1992 as Elevator Operator (uncredited)

You Must Remember This poster

You Must Remember This 1st January 1992 as Ella DuChamps (voice)

The Kid Who Loved Christmas poster

The Kid Who Loved Christmas 14th December 1990 as Alicia Slater

Harlem Nights poster

Harlem Nights 17th November 1989 as Vera

The Gift of Amazing Grace poster

The Gift of Amazing Grace 19th November 1986 as Aunt Faith

Nightmare in Badham County poster

Nightmare in Badham County 5th November 1976 as Sarah

Psychic Killer poster

Psychic Killer 1st December 1975 as Mrs. Gibson

Cop on the Beat poster

Cop on the Beat 6th May 1975 as Claudine

Twice in a Lifetime poster

Twice in a Lifetime 16th March 1974 as Flo

Daddy's Girl 19th June 1973 as Diane

Voyage of the Yes poster

Voyage of the Yes 16th January 1973 as Opal Parker

Let's Rock! 29th October 1958 as Herself

Signed, Sealed, Delivered poster

Signed, Sealed, Delivered 20th April 2014 as Cora Brandt

Celebrity Ghost Stories poster

Celebrity Ghost Stories 3rd October 2009 as Self

Naomi's New Morning 27th November 2005 as Self

The Reichen Show poster

The Reichen Show 11th November 2005 as Self

That's So Raven poster

That's So Raven 17th January 2003 as Rhonnie Wilcox

Promised Land poster

Promised Land 17th September 1996 as Tess

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child poster

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child 12th March 1995 as Blues Fairy (voice)

Touched by an Angel poster

Touched by an Angel 21st September 1994 as Tess

Intimate Portrait poster

Intimate Portrait 14th November 1993 as Self

Picket Fences poster

Picket Fences 18th September 1992 as Naomi Grand

Vicki! 31st August 1992 as Self

The Royal Family poster

The Royal Family 18th September 1991 as Victoria Royal

Dream On poster

Dream On 8th July 1990 as Receptionist

Designing Women poster

Designing Women 29th September 1986 as Mrs. Toussant

L.A. Law poster

L.A. Law 15th September 1986 as Lucille Lake

MacGyver poster

MacGyver 29th September 1985 as Mama Colton

Charlie & Co. 18th September 1985

Crazy like a Fox poster

Crazy like a Fox 30th December 1984 as Nurse Flood

Night Court poster

Night Court 4th January 1984 as Aunt Ruth

The A-Team poster

The A-Team 23rd January 1983 as Mrs. Baracus

It Takes Two poster

It Takes Two 14th October 1982

The Love Boat poster

The Love Boat 24th September 1977 as Millie Washington

Welcome Back, Kotter poster

Welcome Back, Kotter 9th September 1975 as Mrs. Jean Tremaine

Chico and the Man poster

Chico and the Man 13th September 1974 as Della Rogers

Police Woman poster

Police Woman 13th September 1974 as Tina Thompson

Petrocelli poster

Petrocelli 11th September 1974 as Angela Damon

Match Game poster

Match Game 2nd July 1973 as Self

Police Story poster

Police Story 20th March 1973 as Claudine

The Pet Set poster

The Pet Set 25th January 1971 as Self

Medical Center poster

Medical Center 24th September 1969 as Capt. Sykes

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors poster

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors 14th September 1969 as Grace Dayton

The Mod Squad poster

The Mod Squad 24th September 1968 as Paula

The Dick Cavett Show poster

The Dick Cavett Show 6th June 1968 as Self - Guest

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In poster

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In 22nd January 1968 as Self

The Merv Griffin Show poster

The Merv Griffin Show 1st October 1962 as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson poster

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 1st October 1962 as Self

The Mike Douglas Show poster

The Mike Douglas Show 11th December 1961 as Self - Co-Hostess

Tonight Starring Jack Paar 29th July 1957 as Self

The Ed Sullivan Show poster

The Ed Sullivan Show 20th June 1948 as Self

Golden Globe Awards poster

Golden Globe Awards 20th January 1944 as Self - Nominee