Acting credits
65
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Della Reese
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.8
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Movies: 29Series: 36
TMDB ID: 56950
IMDb ID: nm0005343
Known for: Acting
Born: July 6, 1931
Died: November 19, 2017
Age: 86
Place of birth: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1944 - 2014
Years active: 71
Average TMDB rating: 6.75
Wikidata: Q238361
Also known as
Delloreese Patricia Early • Della Reese Lett
Biography
Delloreese Patricia Early (July 6, 1931 – November 19, 2017), known professionally as Della Reese, was an American jazz and gospel singer, actress, and ordained minister whose career spanned seven decades.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Della Reese.
6.0
Miracle at Gate 213
as Alma Peddington
2013 Movie
6.0
Dear Secret Santa
as Linda
2013 Movie
5.1
Meant to Be
as Mave
2012 Movie
5.9
Christmas Angel
as Elsie Waybright
2012 Movie
5.3
Me Again
as Muriel
2011 Movie
4.5
Expecting Mary
as Doris Dorkus
2010 Movie
4.1
If I Had Known I Was a Genius
as Nana
2007 Movie
6.3
Beauty Shop
as Mrs. Towner
2005 Movie
The Giants of Black Music
as Self
2003 Movie
The Moving of Sophia Myles
as Sophia Myles
2000 Movie
6.5
Dinosaur
as Eema (voice)
2000 Movie
6.0
Anya's Bell
as Anya Herpick
1999 Movie
7.3
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
as Martha Logan
1999 Movie
7.5
The Secret Path
as Honey
1999 Movie
3.8
Emma's Wish
as Mona Washburn
1998 Movie
9.3
Touched by an Angel: A Christmas Miracle
as Tess
1998 Movie
6.6
Miracle in the Woods
as Lilly Cooper
1997 Movie
6.2
A Match Made in Heaven
as Katie Beale
1997 Movie
5.6
A Thin Line Between Love and Hate
as Ma Wright
1996 Movie
6.0
The Distinguished Gentleman
as Elevator Operator (uncredited)
1992 Movie
7.0
You Must Remember This
as Ella DuChamps (voice)
1992 Movie
6.6
The Kid Who Loved Christmas
as Alicia Slater
1990 Movie
6.1
Harlem Nights
as Vera
1989 Movie
The Gift of Amazing Grace
as Aunt Faith
1986 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Della Reese.
7.0
Signed, Sealed, Delivered
as Cora Brandt • 2 eps
2014 Series
7.3
Celebrity Ghost Stories
as Self • 1 eps
2009 Series
4.8
The Reichen Show
as Self • 1 eps
2005 Series
7.2
That's So Raven
as Rhonnie Wilcox • 1 eps
2003 Series
6.1
Promised Land
as Tess • 3 eps
1996 Series
6.0
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
as Blues Fairy (voice) • 1 eps
1995 Series
7.2
Touched by an Angel
as Tess • 211 eps
1994 Series
4.5
Intimate Portrait
as Self • 1 eps
1993 Series
7.4
Picket Fences
as Naomi Grand • 1 eps
1992 Series
6.0
The Royal Family
as Victoria Royal • 15 eps
1991 Series
6.9
Dream On
as Receptionist • 1 eps
1990 Series
6.8
Designing Women
as Mrs. Toussant • 1 eps
1986 Series
7.0
L.A. Law
as Lucille Lake • 1 eps
1986 Series
7.7
MacGyver
as Mama Colton • 2 eps
1985 Series
7.1
Crazy like a Fox
as Mrs. Flood • 1 eps
1984 Series
7.3
Night Court
as Aunt Ruth • 1 eps
1984 Series
7.5
The A-Team
as Mrs. Baracus • 1 eps
1983 Series
5.0
It Takes Two
22 eps
1982 Series
6.3
The Love Boat
as Millie Washington • 2 eps
1977 Series
7.2
Welcome Back, Kotter
as Mrs. Jean Tremaine • 2 eps
1975 Series
6.2
Police Woman
as Tina Thompson • 1 eps
1974 Series
5.8
Chico and the Man
as Della Rogers • 88 eps
1974 Series
7.2
Petrocelli
as Angela Damon • 1 eps
1974 Series
7.8
Match Game
as Self • 5 eps
1973 Series