Juanita Moore

Born: 1914-10-19

Juanita Moore (October 19, 1914 – January 1, 2014) was an American film and television actress. She is the fifth black American to be nominated for an Academy Award in any category, and the third in the Supporting Actress category.


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The Singing Nun

as Sister Mary
Released: 1966-03-17

Belgian nun Sister Ann is sent to another order where she's at first committed to helping...

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The Kid

as Kenny's Grandmother
Released: 2000-07-07

Powerful businessman Russ Duritz is self-absorbed and immersed in his work. But by the magic of...

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Two Moon Junction

as Delilah
Released: 1988-04-29

A young Southern débutante temporarily abandons her posh lifestyle and upcoming, semi-arranged...

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Imitation of Life

as Annie Johnson
Released: 1959-10-02

In 1940s New York, a white widow who dreams of being on Broadway has a chance encounter with a...

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Affair in Trinidad

as Dominique
Released: 1952-07-29

A nightclub singer enlists her brother-in-law to track down her husband's killer.

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Walk on the Wild Side

as Mama
Released: 1962-03-20

At the Doll House, a 1930s New Orleans bordello, Hallie is the main attraction both for clients...

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Show Boat

as uncredited
Released: 1936-05-17

Despite her mother's objections, the naive young daughter of a show boat captain is thrust into...

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Women's Prison

as Polyclinic 'Polly' Jones
Released: 1955-02-01

A crusading psychiatrist battles a sadistic female warden to improve conditions at a women's prison.

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The Opposite Sex

as Powder Room Attendant (uncredited)
Released: 1956-11-15

Former radio singer Kay learns from her gossipy friends that her husband, Steve, has had an...

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The Girl Can't Help It

as Hilda
Released: 1956-12-01

A down-and-out gangster hires a down-on-his-luck agent to make his girlfriend a recording star...

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Band of Angels

as Budge
Released: 1957-08-03

Living in Kentucky prior to the Civil War, Amantha Starr is a privileged young woman. Her...

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Witness to Murder

as Negress - Mental Patient
Released: 1954-04-15

A woman fights to convince the police that she witnessed a murder while looking out her bedroom...

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Belle Starr

as Dressed-up Freed Slave (uncredited)
Released: 1941-09-12

After her family's mansion is burned down by Yankee soldiers for hiding the rebel leader Captain...

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Pinky

as Nurse (uncredited)
Released: 1949-09-28

Pinky, a light skinned black woman, returns to her grandmother's house in the South after...

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The Mack

as Mother
Released: 1973-04-04

Goldie returns from five years at the state pen and winds up king of the pimping game. Trouble...

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Bombers B-52

as Clarissa (uncredited)
Released: 1957-11-22

Sgt. Chuch Brennan always disliked playboy and hotshot, Col. Jim Herlihy. Now Chuck has even...

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Lydia Bailey

as Marie (uncredited)
Released: 1952-05-30

A young Boston lawyer, Albron Hamlin, goes to Haiti in 1802 to find Lydia Bailey, whose estate...

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Uptight

as Mama Wells
Released: 1968-12-28

Black militants building up an arsenal of weapons in preparation for a race war are betrayed by...

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Skirts Ahoy!

as Black Drill Team Member (uncredited)
Released: 1952-05-28

Three young ladies sign up for some kind of training at a naval base. However, their greatest...

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O'Hara's Wife

as Ethel
Released: 1982-01-01

Workaholic attorney Bob O'Hara is devastated when his wife dies suddenly. However, she returns...

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Cabin in the Sky

as Nightclub Patron / Churchgoer (uncredited)
Released: 1943-04-09

When compulsive gambler Little Joe Jackson dies in a drunken fight, he awakens in purgatory,...

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Something of Value

as Tribal Woman
Released: 1957-05-08

As Kenya's Mau Mau uprising tears the country apart, former childhood friends Kimani (Sidney...

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A Child Is Waiting

as Mrs. Phillips (uncredited)
Released: 1963-02-13

Dr. Matthew Clark is the head of a state institution for intellectually disabled children. Jean...

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Star Spangled Rhythm

as Dancer (uncredited)
Released: 1942-03-05

Pop, a security guard at Paramount has told his son that he's the head of the studio. When his...

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Ransom!

as Shirley Lorraine
Released: 1956-01-24

A rich man stuns his wife and town with a televised threat to his son's kidnapper.

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Skin Game

as Viney
Released: 1971-09-30

Quincy Drew and Jason O’Rourke, a pair of friends and con men—the former white, the latter a...

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Hollywood, la vie rêvée de Lana Turner

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2019-05-22

Portrait of Julia Jean Turner, from her childhood to her rise of fame as Lana Turner, to her...

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Tammy Tell Me True

as Della
Released: 1961-07-26

Tammy leaves the river in Mississippi to attend college, developing a relationship with Tom...

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Broken Strings

as Nightclub Patron
Released: 1940-01-01

After noted violinist Arthur Williams suffers a hand injury which ends his playing career, his...

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The Green-Eyed Blonde

as Miss Randall
Released: 1957-12-14

Blacklisted screenwriter Dalton Trumbo (working under the pseudonym “Sally Stubblefield”) tells...

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Papa's Delicate Condition

as Ellie
Released: 1963-03-06

A jolly, family-oriented railroad superintendent tries to get his act together when his love for...

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Paternity

as Celia
Released: 1981-10-02

A single man searches for a woman who will bear his baby with no strings attached.

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The Helen Morgan Story

as Backstage Maid
Released: 1957-10-02

Torch singer Helen Morgan rises from sordid beginnings to fame and fortune only to lose it all...

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Abby

as Miranda 'Momma' Potter
Released: 1974-12-25

When a minister's wife becomes posessed by Eshu, the Nigerian god of sexuality, an exorcist is...

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Thomasine & Bushrod

as Pecolia
Released: 1974-04-10

A pair of thieves operate in the American South between 1911 and 1915, stealing from rich, white...

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The Whole World Is Watching

as Mrs. Harbeson
Released: 1969-03-11

In this second pilot of "The Lawyers," a rotating segment of "The Bold Ones" series, the firm of...

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Lord of the Jungle

as Molu's Wife
Released: 1955-06-12

The jungle boy tries to stop a herd of rogue elephants.

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A Dream for Christmas

as Fannie Mitchell
Released: 1973-12-24

A Southern minister is assigned to a poor church in California where the congregation is...

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Rosie!

as Nurse
Released: 1967-11-22

An eccentric Los Angeles dowager decides to fight back when her two greedy daughters attempt to...

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Little Black Angels

as uncredited
Released: 1970-08-29

A racist woman who doesn't know about her own mixed heritage—even though she's lived with her...

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And They're Off

as Sadie Johnson
Released: 1982-06-13

A tender love story with Kentucky's thrilling thoroughbred racing world as the stage.

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Everybody Rides the Carousel

as Stage 8 (voice)
Released: 1975-06-08

Everybody Rides The Carousel invites the viewer along on eight "rides" through the different...

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So This Is Africa

as Dancer (uncredited)
Released: 1933-04-21

Broke lion tamers travel to Africa to make a movie about Amazon women, from a distance.

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Rita

as Self
Released: 2003-09-09

Biography of 1940's sex goddess Rita Hayworth.

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Double Deal

as Nightclub Patron
Released: 1939-12-16

Tommy McCoy and "Dude" Markey are both in love with Harlem singer/dancer Nita. Markey robs a...

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Fugitive Lovers

as Assemblywoman Griffin
Released: 1975-11-27

A swimming pool cleaner and a suicidal housewife set out on the run and are pursued by her...

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Lana Turner... a Daughter's Memoir

as Self
Released: 2001-10-01

A rare behind the scenes look at the tragedies and bitter disappointments that plagued one of...

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Fox Style

as Cindy McDougal
Released: 1973-07-01

A wealthy nightclub owner struggles to reconcile his country upbringing with his city environs.

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A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story

as uncredited
Released: 2022-11-09

A group of unknowns noticed that a legendary actress had no star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame.

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Deliver Us From Evil

as Mrs Trindal
Released: 1975-08-20

Violent and dramatic events dog the life of hot headed rebel Chris Townes. Drifting from one...

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Adam-12

as Edna Dixon
First aired: 1968-09-21

Adam-12 is a television police drama that followed two police officers of the Los Angeles Police...

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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Mrs. Jones
First aired: 1962-09-20

A continuation of the anthology series “Alfred Hitchcock Presents”, hosted by the master of...

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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Mrs. McFarland
First aired: 1962-09-20

A continuation of the anthology series “Alfred Hitchcock Presents”, hosted by the master of...

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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Suse
First aired: 1962-09-20

A continuation of the anthology series “Alfred Hitchcock Presents”, hosted by the master of...

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Ironside

as uncredited
First aired: 1967-03-28

When an assassin's bullet confines him to a wheelchair for life ending his career as Chief of...

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Marcus Welby, M.D.

as Mrs. Hughes
First aired: 1969-09-23

Marcus Welby, M.D. is an American medical drama television program that aired on ABC from...

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Judging Amy

as Katerine Barrantes
First aired: 1999-09-19

Judging Amy is an American television drama that was telecast from September 19, 1999, through...

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77 Sunset Strip

as uncredited
First aired: 1958-10-10

Stu Bailey and Jeff Spencer are the wisecracking, womanizing private-detective heroes of this...

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Cain's Hundred

as Beatrice George
First aired: 1961-09-19

A former underworld lawyer goes to work for the Federal Government, determined to bring 100 top...

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Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Cleo
First aired: 1955-10-02

A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.

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The Thin Man

as uncredited
First aired: 1957-09-20

Nick Charles was a private detective who married the wealthy Nora and decided to settle down and...

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Going My Way

as uncredited
First aired: 1962-10-03

Going My Way is an American comedy-drama series

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Shades of L.A.

as uncredited
First aired: 1990-10-10

Shades of L.A. is an American crime drama television series that aired from October 10, 1990...

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Mannix

as uncredited
First aired: 1967-09-16

Mannix is an American television detective series that ran from 1967 through 1975 on CBS....

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ER

as Mrs. Barnwell
First aired: 1994-09-19

ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by...

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Ben Casey

as uncredited
First aired: 1961-10-02

Ben Casey is an American medical drama series which ran on ABC from 1961 to 1966. The show was...

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Ellery Queen

as uncredited
First aired: 1975-09-11

Ellery Queen is an American television detective mystery series based on the fictional character...

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Mr. Novak

as Ellen Towner
First aired: 1963-09-24

Mr. Novak is an American dramatic series starring James Franciscus in the title role, which...

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