Mary Alice
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1936-12-03 (86 years old)
Deathday
2022-07-27
Place of Birth
Indianola, Mississippi, USA
Also known As
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Mary Alice
Biography
Mary Alice was born on December 3, 1936 in Indianola, Mississippi, USA to parents Ozelar Jurnakin (Smith) and Sam Smith. She was an actress, known for The Matrix Revolutions (2003), Awakenings (1990) and Malcolm X (1992). She taught in Elementary School before her acting career took off. When she was still a struggling actress doing stage plays, she made a living doing her castmate's laundry for a salary of $200 a week. She was a lifelong liberal Democrat, feminist, and civil rights activist. Was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 2000. She retired from acting in 2005. She died of natural causes on July 27, 2022 in Manhatta...
Acting
2003
as The Oracle
1990
as Nurse Margaret
1996
as Alice
1976
as Effie
1993
as Lottie
1994
as Black Lady
1974
1998
as Rosa Lynn Sinclair
1989
as Fannie Michael
2004
as Self
1994
as Altona
1990
as Suzie
1982
2003
1983
as Mrs. Hauser
1984
as Linda Ganz
2000
as Violet
1985
as Blind Lily
1992
as School Teacher
1994
as Evelyn
2001
as Dorothy Cobb
1980
as Housekeeper
1999
as Dolores Williams
1984
as Cora
1979
as Minnie Hayward
1999
as Mattie
1993
as Mrs. Gordon
1995
as Mary Jones
1974
as Alberta Warren
1976
as Helen Mayfield
2002
as Eunice Stokes
1984
as Lilah Dean
1990
as Annie Lamb
1987
as Leticia Bostic
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