Portrait of Mary Alice

Mary Alice

Bio: Mary Alice was born on December 3, 1936 in Indianola, Mississippi, USA to parents Ozelar Jurnakin (Smith) and Sam Smith. She was an actress, known for The Matrix Revolutions (2003), Awakenings (1990) and Malcolm X (1992)
Born: Thu, Dec 03 1936
Birthplace: Indianola, Mississippi, USA

Death: Wed, Jul 27 2022
Mary Alice is 85 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The Burly Man Chronicles
The Burly Man Chronicles
Mary Alice was 68 in The Burly Man Chronicles
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 04 2004
Poster of The Matrix Recalibrated
The Matrix Recalibrated
Mary Alice was 67 in The Matrix Recalibrated as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 06 2004
Poster of What I Want My Words to Do to You
What I Want My Words to Do to You
Mary Alice was 67 in What I Want My Words to Do to You as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 16 2003
Poster of The Matrix Revolutions
The Matrix Revolutions
Mary Alice was 66 in The Matrix Revolutions as 'The Oracle'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 05 2003
Poster of Sunshine State
Sunshine State
Mary Alice was 65 in Sunshine State as 'Eunice Stokes'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 21 2002
Poster of The Last Brickmaker in America
The Last Brickmaker in America
Mary Alice was 64 in The Last Brickmaker in America as 'Dorothy Cobb'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 23 2001
Poster of The Photographer
The Photographer
Mary Alice was 63 in The Photographer as 'Violet'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 15 2000
Poster of Catfish in Black Bean Sauce
Catfish in Black Bean Sauce
Mary Alice was 62 in Catfish in Black Bean Sauce as 'Dolores Williams'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 14 1999
Poster of The Wishing Tree
The Wishing Tree
Mary Alice was 62 in The Wishing Tree as 'Mattie'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1999
Poster of Down in the Delta
Down in the Delta
Mary Alice was 62 in Down in the Delta as 'Rosa Lynn Sinclair'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 25 1998
Poster of Bed of Roses
Bed of Roses
Mary Alice was 59 in Bed of Roses as 'Alice'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 26 1996
Poster of Heading Home
Heading Home
Mary Alice was 58 in Heading Home as 'Mary Jones'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 08 1995
Poster of Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder
Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder
Mary Alice was 58 in Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 20 1995
Poster of The Mother
The Mother
Mary Alice was 57 in The Mother as 'Black Lady'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 19 1994
Poster of The Inkwell
The Inkwell
Mary Alice was 57 in The Inkwell as 'Evelyn'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 22 1994
Poster of The Vernon Johns Story
The Vernon Johns Story
Mary Alice was 57 in The Vernon Johns Story as 'Altona'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 15 1994
Poster of A Perfect World
A Perfect World
Mary Alice was 56 in A Perfect World as 'Lottie'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 24 1993
Poster of Life with Mikey
Life with Mikey
Mary Alice was 56 in Life with Mikey as 'Mrs. Gordon'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 04 1993
Poster of Malcolm X
Malcolm X
Mary Alice was 55 in Malcolm X as 'School Teacher'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 18 1992
Poster of The Bonfire of the Vanities
The Bonfire of the Vanities
Mary Alice was 54 in The Bonfire of the Vanities as 'Annie Lamb'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 21 1990
Poster of Awakenings
Awakenings
Mary Alice was 54 in Awakenings as 'Nurse Margaret'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 04 1990
Poster of To Sleep with Anger
To Sleep with Anger
Mary Alice was 53 in To Sleep with Anger as 'Suzie'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 12 1990
Poster of The Women of Brewster Place
The Women of Brewster Place
Mary Alice was 52 in The Women of Brewster Place as 'Fannie Michael'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 19 1989
Poster of Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom
Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom
Mary Alice was 48 in Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom as 'Blind Lily'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 25 1985
Poster of Teachers
Teachers
Mary Alice was 47 in Teachers as 'Linda Ganz'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 05 1984
Poster of Beat Street
Beat Street
Mary Alice was 47 in Beat Street as 'Cora'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 08 1984
Poster of The Killing Floor
The Killing Floor
Mary Alice was 47 in The Killing Floor as 'Lilah Dean'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 10 1984
Poster of The Brass Ring
The Brass Ring
Mary Alice was 46 in The Brass Ring as 'Mrs. Hauser'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1983
Poster of A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion
A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion
Mary Alice was 45 in A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion as 'Beck'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 17 1982
Poster of Joshua's World
Joshua's World
Mary Alice was 43 in Joshua's World as 'Housekeeper'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 21 1980
Poster of Lawman Without a Gun
Lawman Without a Gun
Mary Alice was 42 in Lawman Without a Gun as 'Minnie Hayward'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 30 1979
Poster of Just an Old Sweet Song
Just an Old Sweet Song
Mary Alice was 39 in Just an Old Sweet Song as 'Helen Mayfield'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 25 1976
Poster of Sparkle
Sparkle
Mary Alice was 39 in Sparkle as 'Effie'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 07 1976
Poster of The Education of Sonny Carson
The Education of Sonny Carson
Mary Alice was 37 in The Education of Sonny Carson as 'Moms'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 17 1974
Poster of Sty of the Blind Pig
Sty of the Blind Pig
Mary Alice was 37 in Sty of the Blind Pig as 'Alberta Warren'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 29 1974

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Kojak
Kojak
Mary Alice was 68+ in Kojak as 'Joyce'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Mar 25 2005
Poster of The Jury
The Jury
Mary Alice was 67+ in The Jury
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jun 08 2004
Poster of Soul Food
Soul Food
Mary Alice was 63+ in Soul Food as 'Mrs. Pettaway'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jun 28 2000
Poster of Providence
Providence
Mary Alice was 62+ in Providence as 'Abby Franklin'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 08 1999
Poster of Oz
Oz
Mary Alice was 60+ in Oz as 'Eugenia Hill'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jul 12 1997
Poster of Cosby
Cosby
Mary Alice was 59+ in Cosby
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 16 1996
Poster of Touched by an Angel
Touched by an Angel
Mary Alice was 57+ in Touched by an Angel as 'Georgia Bishop'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 21 1994
Poster of Laurel Avenue
Laurel Avenue
Mary Alice was 56+ in Laurel Avenue as 'Maggie Arnett'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jul 10 1993
Poster of I'll Fly Away
I'll Fly Away
Mary Alice was 54+ in I'll Fly Away as 'Marguerite Peck, '.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 07 1991
Poster of Law & Order
Law & Order
Mary Alice was 53+ in Law & Order as 'Virginia Bryan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 13 1990
Poster of A Different World
A Different World
Mary Alice was 50+ in A Different World as 'Lettie Bostic'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1987
Poster of L.A. Law
L.A. Law
Mary Alice was 49+ in L.A. Law as 'Maxine Manley'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 15 1986
Poster of Police Woman
Police Woman
Mary Alice was 37+ in Police Woman
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 13 1974
Poster of Good Times
Good Times
Mary Alice was 37+ in Good Times
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 08 1974
Poster of Sanford and Son
Sanford and Son
Mary Alice was 35+ in Sanford and Son
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 14 1972
Poster of Great Performances
Great Performances
Mary Alice was 34+ in Great Performances
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1971
Poster of Green Acres
Green Acres
Mary Alice was 28+ in Green Acres
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1965