Phylicia Rashād

Phylicia Rashād

Phylicia Rashād (née Ayers-Allen; June 19, 1948) is an American Tony Award-winning actress and singer, best known for her role as Clair Huxtable on the long-running NBC sitcom The Cosby Show, which earned her Emmy Award nominations in 1985 and 1986. She reprised her role on the sitcom A Different World. She's also known for her roles as Eloise Parker in The Beekeeper, Mary Anne Creed in the Creed film trilogy, Dr. Woods-Trap on OWN's David Makes Man, Dr. Vanessa Young on the drama series Do No Harm, Clairee in the remake of Steel Magnolias (2012), Wilimena Deeds in Tyler Perry's Good Deeds, Edna in Frankie & Alice, Gilda in For Colored Girls, Ella McKnight in Just Wright, Lena Younger in the remake of A Raisin in the Sun, and Ruth Lucas on the sitcom Cosby (1996–2000). She also voiced Libba Gardner in the animated movie Soul, and Brenda Glover in Nickelodeon's animated series Little Bill. She has had recurring roles as Renetta Clark on The Good Fight, Carol Clarke on Thus is Us, Pastor on 13 Reasons Why, Diana Dubois on Empire, Jane on Jean-Claude Van Johnson, Winnifred Guster on Psych and voice of Dee Dee Tubbs on The Cleveland Show. She's had guest roles on Station 19, Grey's Anatomy, Everybody Hates Chris, Touched by an Angel, Blossom, The Love Boat, Santa Barbara, and One Life to Live. In 2004, she became the first African-American actress to win the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play, for her role as Lena Younger in the revival of A Raisin in the Sun. She reprised her role in the 2008 television adaption of A Raisin in the Sun, which earned her the 2009 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special. In 2022, she won her second Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her performance in Dominique Morisseau's Skeleton Crew. Her other Broadway credits include Into the Woods (1988), Jelly's Last Jam (1993), Gem of the Ocean (2004), and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (2008). She has directed revivals of three plays by August Wilson, in major theaters in Seattle, Princeton, New Jersey; and Los Angeles. She was dubbed "the mother" of the African-American community at the 42nd NAACP Image Awards. She is dean of the College of Fine Arts at Howard University. Her sister is actress Debbie Allen. Her first marriage (1972-1975), was to dentist William Lancelot Bowles, Jr.; they had one son, William Lancelot Bowles III. Her second marriage (1978-1982) was to Victor Willis, original lead singer of the Village People; they met during the run of The Wiz. Her third marriage (1985-2001) was to Ahmad Rashad, a former NFL wide receiver and sportscaster; they had a daughter, Condola Phylea Rashād. She has retained the surname Rashad. Some info above is ​from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1948-06-19
Place of Birth: Houston, Texas, USA
Also Known As: Phylicia Ayers-Allen

Movies List of Phylicia Rashād

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A Raisin in the Sun

2008 Movie
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Good Deeds

2012 Movie
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Just Wright

2010 Movie
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For Colored Girls

2010 Movie
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Frankie & Alice

2010 Movie
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Polly

1989 Movie
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Steel Magnolias

2012 Movie
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Free of Eden

1999 Movie
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The Old Settler

2001 Movie
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David's Mother

1994 Movie
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Polly: Comin' Home!

1990 Movie
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Jailbirds

1991 Movie
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Uncle Tom's Cabin

1987 Movie
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Creed

2015 Movie
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Emily & Tim

2015 Movie
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False Witness

1989 Movie
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Tour de Pharmacy

2017 Movie
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Creed II

2018 Movie
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Charlie's Place

2018 Movie
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The Visit

2001 Movie
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Soul

2020 Movie
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A Fall from Grace

2020 Movie
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Creed III

2023 Movie
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Black Box

2020 Movie
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Hallelujah

1993 Movie
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The Earth Day Special

1990 Movie
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tick, tick... BOOM!

2021 Movie
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The Broad Coalition

1972 Movie
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We're Fighting Back

1981 Movie
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Our Son

2023 Movie
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Change of Plans

2011 Movie
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Heaven Down Here

2023 Movie
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The Beekeeper

2024 Movie
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Coretta Scott

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