Novella Nelson
December 17, 1939(77 at death)|Died August 31, 2017
Brooklyn, New York, USA|Acting
Biography
Novella Christine Nelson (December 17, 1939 – August 31, 2017) was an American actress and singer. She established her career as a singer, both on the off-Broadway and Broadway stage and in cabaret-style locales.
Movies (43)
6.4
Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project
2023
7.0
Mr. SOUL!
2018
6.5
You Were Never Really Here
2017
6.3
A Walk Among the Tombstones
2014
5.2
Nancy, Please
2012
4.8
The Ten
2007
5.8
Stephanie Daley
2007
7.1
Griffin & Phoenix
2006
5.4
Premium
2006
9.0
Preaching to the Choir
2005
5.8
Dear Wendy
2005
6.0
Birth
2004
5.6
Head of State
2003
6.9
Antwone Fisher
2002
7.0
The Gilded Six Bits
2001
5.9
Judy Berlin
1999
6.6
A Perfect Murder
1998
7.5
The Devil's Advocate
1997
3.8
White Lies
1997
6.8
The Summer of Ben Tyler
1996
7.0
Harambee!
1996
6.3
Manny & Lo
1996
5.0
Girl 6
1996
6.6
Mercy
1995
5.7
The Keeper
1995
5.5
Dead Funny
1994
5.1
Weekend at Bernie's II
1993
5.3
Daybreak
1993
6.3
Citizen Cohn
1992
5.4
Strictly Business
1991
6.1
Green Card
1990
4.7
Privilege
1990
8.0
The Littlest Victims
1989
5.7
Orphans
1987
5.2
Kojak: The Price of Justice
1987
6.0
The Flamingo Kid
1984
6.5
He's Fired, She's Hired
1984
6.5
The Cotton Club
1984
6.7
A Doctor's Story
1984
4.9
Abuse
1983
7.0
The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six
1980
5.9
The Seduction of Joe Tynan
1979
6.7
An Unmarried Woman
1978
TV Shows (19)
7.4
Damages
2007
7.5
Army Wives
2007
4.4
The Starter Wife
2007
7.5
30 Rock
2006
8.8
Whoopi
2003
7.9
Third Watch
1999
8.3
The West Wing
1999
7.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
7.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
7.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
7.6
Mama Flora's Family
1998
7.4
Sex and the City
1998
7.3
New York Undercover
1994
7.3
Law & Order
1990
7.3
Law & Order
1990
7.5
Hothouse
1988
7.0
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
1987
7.1
The Equalizer
1985
7.9
Chiefs
1983