Mary Alice is a famous American actress. It can be seen in various films and series. For her acting, Mary repeatedly became a nominee for film awards and their owner.
Biography
The full name of the actress is Mary Alice Smith. She was born in the city of Indianola, which is located in the state of Mississippi in the United States. Mary is the daughter of Oselaar Yurnakin and Sam Smith. Very little is known about the education and personal life of the actress. Alice received the Tony Award in 1987 in the "Best Supporting Role in a Play" section for her performance in the production of Fences.
Mary won the prestigious Emmy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Drama TV Series for her work on the series I'll Fly Away from 1991 to 1993. After the death of a colleague, Alice replaced Gloria Foster in 2001 in the movie "The Matrix: Revolution." Also, due to the sad event, she got a role in the video game Enter The Matrix. She played the Pythia.
Filmography
In 1974, Mary played in the film with the original name The Education of Sonny Carson. The following year, she was offered the role of Nancy in a television film with the original name Requiem for a Nun. This was followed by her role in the Sparkle film. In 1978, Mary received the role of Mini in the television movie "The Guardian of the Law without Weapons." In 1983, she played in a film with the original name The Brass Ring.
The following year, Alice got a role in the movie "Beat Street." She played Bark in this Stan Lathan musical drama. The film also starred Ray Don Chong, Guy Davis, John Chardiet, Leon W. Grant, Sandra Santiago, Robert Taylor, Sean Elliott, Jim Borrelli and Dean Elliott. In the same year, she starred in the film "Teachers" as Linda and in the film "Disguised Enemy" as Edith Murray. 1985 brought Mary a role in a television film with the original title Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom. In 1989, she played Fanny in the film Women of the Brewster Estate.
In 1990, Mary was invited to the film "Fall asleep in anger" for the role of Susie. Charles Burnett also played Danny Glover, Paul Butler, Karl Lumbley, Bonnetta McGee, Richard Brooks, Cheryl Lee Ralph, Devon Nixon, Reina King and Corey Curtis in this drama. In 1990, she starred in the film "Awakening". In this drama, Penny Marshall was played by such famous actors as Robert De Niro and Robin Williams. Also partners Mary on the set were John Heard, Julie Kavner, Penelope Ann Miller, Max von Sydow, Bradley Whitford, Peter Stormare, Ruth Nelson and Alice Drummond. Then Alice starred in the movie Bonfire of the Vanities. After 2 years, she was invited to the picture "Malcolm X" for the role of a school teacher. The year 1993 brought Alice a role in the film "The Star Urgently Needs" and work in the film with the original name Laurel Avenue. She also starred in the movie "Perfect World". The following year, she starred in The Vernon Johns Story and Inkwell.
A year later, she was invited to the television movie "Menu for the Kill" for the role of Adele Thompson and in the picture Heading Home. In 1996, she starred in the movie "Bed of Roses" in the role of Alice. 1998 brought her work in the film "Return to the roots." Alice got the role of Rosa. The following year, she was invited to the film "Catfish in Black Bean Sauce" for the role of Dolores Williams and in the picture "The Wish Tree".
In 2000, Mary starred in the movie "Photographer" as Violet. The following year, she was offered a job in the film "The Last Mason of America." In 2002, she participated in the creation of the short film The Life and the painting "Sunny State". A year later, Alice was among the actors in the film "The Matrix: Revolution."
