Novella Nelson

Novella Nelson

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.

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White Lies

As Leon's Mother

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The Devil's Advocate

As Botanica Woman

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Orphans

As Mattie

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Weekend at Bernie's II

As Mobu

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Judy Berlin

As Carol

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An Unmarried Woman

As Jean

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Premium

As Jayme

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Antwone Fisher

As Mrs. Tate

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The Gilded Six Bits

As Mama Banks

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Nancy, Please

As Dr. Bannister

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Head of State

As Moderator

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Privilege

As Yvonne Washington

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Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project

As Self

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Stephanie Daley

As Dr. Peterson

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A Walk Among the Tombstones

As Librarian

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A Perfect Murder

As Ambassador Alice Wills

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Griffin & Phoenix

As Maya Restaurant Owner

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The Ten

As Judge Sophia R. Jackson

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Green Card

As Marriage Celebrant

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Preaching to the Choir

As Aunt June

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Harambee!

As Queenesther

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Dear Wendy

As Clarabelle

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The Cotton Club

As Madame St. Clair

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Birth

As Lee

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You Were Never Really Here

As Diner Woman

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Girl 6

As Angela's Aunt

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Strictly Business

As Olivia

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Citizen Cohn

As Second Annie Lee Moss

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Dead Funny

As Frances

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The Flamingo Kid

As Lizzy the Housekeeper

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He's Fired, She's Hired

As Serena Cole

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The Summer of Ben Tyler

As Rosetta Tyler

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The Seduction of Joe Tynan

As Carla Willis

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The Keeper

As Mrs. Lemont, Mother

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A Doctor's Story

As Mrs. Thornton

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Manny & Lo

As Georgine

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Mercy

As Angela

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Kojak: The Price of Justice

As Pearl

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Daybreak

As Mrs. Chaney

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Abuse

As Street Interviewee

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Mr. SOUL!

As Self

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The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six

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Sex and the City

As Madame Lordes

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Chiefs

As Nellie Cole

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30 Rock

As Novella Nelson

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Law & Order

As Mrs. Washington

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

As Mrs. Mosley

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New York Undercover

As Prof. Cortez

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Mama Flora's Family

As Pearl (1955-1970)

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The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd

As Jazz Singer

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The West Wing

As Gail Fitzwallace

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The Equalizer

As Miriam Blain

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Whoopi

As Nurse

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Third Watch

As Sondra Richards