Cicely Tyson

Movie Actress

Birthday December 19, 1924

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace New York City, NY

DEATH DATE Jan 28, 2021 (96)

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About

Actress who starred in The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman. She received Screen Actors Guild Awards for her portrayal of Constantine in The Help.

Before Fame

She was born to immigrants, as both of her parents came to the United States from the island of Nevis.

Trivia

She was Oscar-nominated for her role in Sounder.

Family Life

She married jazz legend Miles Davis in November of 1981, and the couple divorced seven years later.

Associated With

She starred in Sounder with Paul Winfield.